by Kayla Norris | Mar 19, 2023 | Missions Trips
Georgia is a small country sandwiched between Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Before this, I knew it existed—but that was it. In October, I was asked to join a team to do a short ministry trip in Tbilisi, Georgia. Honestly, I just sat in the prayer room for five...
by Kayla Norris | May 29, 2021 | High School, Missions Trips, University, YWAM DTS
Dear Kayla-the-High-School-Graduate, I can see you at your kitchen table, surrounded by that pile of leis. You’re systematically opening each envelope, shocked when you find another wad of cash. Darling, it’s high school graduation. People give you money. Enjoy it. ...
by Kayla Norris | Apr 26, 2019 | High School, Missions Trips, University, YWAM DTS
What do I do with my life? It’s a question we all ask at one point, but now more than ever, we have an overwhelming amount of options. Not only do you need to decide what city to live in, but also what country. Not only do you need to figure out what school you go to,...
by Kayla Norris | Jan 24, 2019 | Loving Jesus, Missions Trips, YWAM DTS
I’d seen it all. Those missionary teams, coming back sharing stories about their latest trip. Those Discipleship Training Schools (DTS), telling testimonies on stage. I was so used to long-winded explanations of why you should join “why-wham” and what God could “do in...
by Kayla Norris | Jan 15, 2019 | Missions Trips, YWAM DTS
I’ve packed a few suitcases in my lifetime. I started with family vacations, moved on to weekend soccer trips, then came the high school missions trips, and now in recent years, leading missions teams myself. As a kid, my mom would look at my packing and exclaim, “Are...
by Kayla Norris | Dec 14, 2018 | Missions Trips, YWAM DTS
You got your packing list. You studied it in detail, or maybe you skimmed it. Or maybe you didn’t check your email at all and you have no idea what you’re supposed to bring. Whichever way, you’re wondering what is actually important to take on your missions trip....
