by Kayla Norris | Mar 22, 2016 | Loving Jesus, The Creative Heart
“Part of every misery, so to speak, is the misery’s shadow or reflection: the fact that you don’t merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living in...
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 9, 2016 | High School, The Creative Heart
“You need to read more books.” To some, it could be a death sentence of boredom. To others, it may be a hopeful– but unrealistic– ideal. To a writer? Really, it’s like an artist being told to look at more paintings, or a musician being ordered to...
by Kayla Norris | Jan 4, 2016 | Community, The Creative Heart, YWAM DTS
[As 2016 begins, I want to honour a girl who got me through 2015. Micah Madsen is one of those people who you hear about for years and when you finally meet you are fast friends, despite soon-to-come distance. After a year or more of long emails, she is one of my...
by Kayla Norris | Jun 20, 2015 | The Creative Heart, YWAM DTS
Tick tock goes the clock flick flack flips the calendar What are you waiting for? What are you waiting for? well, oh, my dear– haven’t you heard? oh, my querying self– don’t you know? I’m travelling to Australia in one week that one place you’ve whispered ...
by Kayla Norris | May 14, 2015 | Community, The Creative Heart
The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say. -J.R.R....
