by Kayla Norris | Mar 22, 2016 | Loving Jesus, The Creative Heart
His purpose wasn’t to turn the water into wine. That was a favour for his friends. His purpose wasn’t to show his power. The wedding host didn’t even know what Jesus did. His purpose wasn’t to preach. There is no record of a sermon. Really only leaves one reason....
by Kayla Norris | Feb 28, 2016 | Loving Jesus
I’ve been bad at telling the truth. Oh, I’m great at being honest. Sometimes I think I shock people a little too much when they ask me cheerfully, “How are you?”, and I respond with Umm, I’m tired. Had a long day. Or, Please, don’t ask. I seem to cry...
by Kayla Norris | Jan 6, 2016 | Loving Jesus
It should be goodness, right? Every time my roommate scribbles a note with “you will see His goodness in the land of living”… I melt. I cry. It means so much to me. It reminds me instantly of 2015 and the dozens of my dreams that came true, all in...
by Kayla Norris | Dec 25, 2015 | Loving Jesus, Uncategorized, YWAM DTS
Christmas. Sometimes I want to ask Him why. Why couldn’t it just be a happy story? I mean, every year we read it as that. Good news of great joy, right? Yet, if I’m honest with myself, the Christmas story is laced with great pain. And I just want to scream, why. Why...
by Kayla Norris | Nov 23, 2015 | Loving Jesus, YWAM DTS
I want to write about grieving. But I don’t know where to start. Because if I even use the word “grieve” you’ll probably brush it off. Nobody’s died, at least not recently, so this isn’t going to connect to you. Or maybe you know...
by Kayla Norris | Oct 1, 2015 | Loving Jesus, YWAM DTS
“Come and have breakfast”– in the heart broken disappointment there’s an invitation. Things didn’t turn out as they thought. The Roman rulers were still on their thrones, they were still obscure rebels on the run– even more so now– people say...