by Kayla Norris | Oct 27, 2012 | Family, Loving Jesus
It was my birthday, a year ago. My family had set up a surprise dinner at this secret spot on our Hawaiian shore. Kendra made beautiful chocolate cupcakes and Jordan snagged this shot. I was cracking up, only in the way that being with my siblings can complete. Why?...
by Kayla Norris | Oct 25, 2012 | Loving Jesus, University
Seven years ago my life was changed by the simply profound message that God delights in me. That paradox that defies our religious nature that says if you mess up you aren’t loved. However, the verse “Dark am I, yet lovely…“ oh, even in my...
by Kayla Norris | Oct 21, 2012 | Loving Jesus
God keeps His promises. It’s as simple as that, yet so hard to clasp on to. But He does. And He inspires. And He loves you. So let’s keep holding on. For He loves you. Photo credit:...
by Kayla Norris | Oct 20, 2012 | Loving Jesus, University
I’m convinced… just for this moment at least… that life indeed is a very beautiful thing. Friends may come and go… assignments loom ahead… more and more of things will be, well, hard. But there’s something more, isn’t there? A...
by Kayla Norris | Oct 16, 2012 | Loving Jesus, University
Commitment. This looks like me sprawled out backwards on my bed, finishing off an email, desperately wanting to sleep, then right as I’m about to close my Macbook Air and crawl into my pajamas and under the covers… I’m reminded of my commitment to...
by Kayla Norris | Aug 11, 2012 | Loving Jesus, University
I know there’s a problem when I am sitting in my room and feel like I have a dozen pieces of rope tied to me, pulling me in a dozen different directions. “Do this!” one rope yells. “No, do this!” another exclaims. “I want to do...