by Kayla Norris | Apr 18, 2014 | Family, Loving Jesus
You get dunked in salty water and you don’t feel much different. Until you look back ten years to the day– and see how everything changed. April 17, 2004. I hadn’t ever been baptized so when a group from my school was forming, it sounded like a good idea,...
by Kayla Norris | Apr 13, 2014 | University
Dear Nervously Happy Year 3 Student, You wrote a letter to me awhile ago, and before I say anything more, I want to let you know that my silence has not been because of a lack of something to say on my part. Far from it! You would be surprised how many times...
by Kayla Norris | Mar 14, 2014 | Kids & Teaching, Missionary Kids, University, YWAM DTS
You’re familiar with that rugged feeling of not knowing what you want to do with your life. The terrible tension of trust and worry, obedience and fear, as you step out into the unknown future. Yet you might not guess how difficult it is to know what you want to do...
by Kayla Norris | Feb 21, 2014 | High School, University
I practically drag my whole body on to the springy grass over dust, barely standing because of the nervous knots in my intestines. It’s sophomore year, I’m fifteen years old, and I’m wondering why I ever signed up for cross country. Sure, a third of...
by Kayla Norris | Feb 11, 2014 | University
Dear Year 3, You’ve been a long time coming, and I’ve expected you for awhile now. But for some reason two years can sneak up on you and push you into a crowd pretty unceremoniously. At least that’s what I felt like when I bumped into you a week and...