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....
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 | Jun 3, 2015 | Missionary Kids, Uncategorized, YWAM DTS
I can’t write. There’s just too much– too much clogging the byway of heart-to-fingers to write a blog post. Opinions of my current state of affairs are flying like a fresh fruit fight in a YWAM kitchen… along with memories… future thoughts… dreams… concerns… worries....
by Kayla Norris | Jul 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s embarrassing to read “Why do I Procrastinate?” and realize my approach to one particular task over the past couple days. Beforehand, I wrote it out all beautifully, I got the concept! People were encouraged! I realized I was a perfectionist and...
by Kayla Norris | Nov 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
I lift my eyes to the hills.From where does my help come?My help comes from the LORD,Who made heaven and earth.He will not let your foot be moved;He who keeps you will not slumber.Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.The LORD is your keeper,The...
