by Kayla Norris | Aug 30, 2016 | Prayer & Worship, The Creative Heart, YWAM DTS
Based on Psalm 139:1-3 I glance all around for you And quickly find you- I’m not far from you! I’m completely aware of where You sit in the classroom, and why, And if you get up to leave- I notice you! I pick up on your expressions Across...
by Kayla Norris | Aug 30, 2016 | High School, Loving Jesus, Relationships, The Creative Heart, University, YWAM DTS
I choked back on sobs, as the dark blue 1952 edition of Pride and Prejudice curled back instantly into the flames, along with at least seven other romance novels. I couldn’t see through the tears, as my rom-coms and 19th century dramas melted into glowing coals. Deep,...
by Kayla Norris | Aug 16, 2016 | The Creative Heart
Place Read: Tauranga, New Zealand Source: SPCA Op Shop, Greerton Date: June-July 2016 Version/Edition: Methuen & Co.; London, 1963 It was an op-shopping morning in Greerton– and for those of you that know the city of Tauranga, that usually means success. With...
by Kayla Norris | May 16, 2016 | Relationships, The Creative Heart
“You seemed almost as fearful of notice and praise as other women were of neglect.” -Edmund to Fanny Place Read: Tauranga, New Zealand Source: Michaela Rose, birthday gift Date: 14 April – 13 May, 2016 Version/Edition: CRW Publishing, London, 2004....
by Kayla Norris | Apr 5, 2016 | The Creative Heart, Uncategorized, YWAM DTS
[Typed on the train from Sydney to Newcastle during DTS outreach] Backpack lagging her steps, she finally spots it. Gertrude and Alice. Or as her friends fondly called it, the Magical Bookstore Cafe. And that precisely what it was, right in front of her. Espresso...
by Kayla Norris | Mar 26, 2016 | The Creative Heart, Uncategorized
“Tolkien made the point that myths and legends originated in God and that they carry some aspect of truth about God. In fact, in writing stories based around these myths, a writer may actually be doing God’s work. Jack nodded in agreement.” (Excerpt of C.S....