<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Restoring Hearts Ministries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Restoring Hearts]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:18:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.restoring-hearts.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[It's Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[“A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.”   St. Ignatius of Antioch The Lord has invited me to step...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/it-s-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68222abc345cfad74143ae43</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 17:09:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e4d5e2_851e7dc35e0a4faa81857bef52e63955~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_427,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>restoringhearts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Secrets to Being Resilient]]></title><description><![CDATA[“My scars remind me that the damage life has inflicted on me has, in many places, left me stronger and more resilient. 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Listening to our emotions ushers us into reality. And reality is where we meet...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/what-s-under-your-rug-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b4b2c0a46a363951c082d0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:00:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e4d5e2_f0775552475e4127ad11572b82571649~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>restoringhearts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gifts of the Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[“The seasons change, and you change, but the Lord abides evermore the same, and the streams of His love are as deep, as broad, and as...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/gifts-of-the-season</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b4a8a292c6408cd6ad82f5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:00:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e4d5e2_200c97ae08fd4719a4653074250dbbb2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_640,h_347,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>restoringhearts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dormancy]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Dormancy isn’t just rest, but quiet renewal, letting life slow down long enough to rediscover what makes it sweet.”   Lee Warren During...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/dormancy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67acd4992b9b3f61767e2ac6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:00:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e4d5e2_dda8063e863645feb577d5719be1f66d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_427,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>restoringhearts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Become Fearless in a Fearful World]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered on anything short of God.”   Billy Graham    Anxiety is on the increase, and...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/how-to-become-fearless-in-a-fearful-world-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6797b9389981b29b2937f2ef</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e4d5e2_b048d1c7c4c8483fadbd93c94ea22f1e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_213,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>restoringhearts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[God's Gracious Hand Upon Us]]></title><description><![CDATA["The favor of God is what God can do for you that you cannot do for yourself."  Anonymous God's graciousness or kindness is one of His...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/god-s-gracious-hand-upon-us-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">678ec2f1d0498d7366f486bc</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e4d5e2_d6e891fc8eba4912a43196b17f6f7020~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_640,h_427,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>restoringhearts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humility - The Secret Sauce in Healthy Relationships]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Humility is nothing but the disappearance of self in the vision that God is all.”   Andrew Murray  Early in our marriage, I noticed how...]]></description><link>https://www.restoring-hearts.com/post/humility-the-secret-sauce-in-healthy-relationships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">678ebcdad0498d7366f47544</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:00:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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