Nov 1, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris What does it mean to be a disciple, or follower, of Jesus? I have been pondering this question for most of my career as a pastor. Father Richard Rohr is a Franciscan priest and one of the great spiritual teachers of the past century. Recently, I...
Oct 25, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris I love music. I hear it all around me. One of my favorite things to do is to sit on our front porch on a breezy day and listen to the wind chimes. Our particular set is tuned to a pentatonic scale that mirrors the melody of one of my favorite...
Oct 18, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris When this little gem popped up in my social media feed this week, I burst out laughing: “I ran the ‘Middle Aged Dad’ triathlon today. Post Office. Pharmacy. Carwash. Finished in 1:21:00.” I believe that all of us can identify with this friend’s...
Oct 11, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Once again, news sources are filled with images of neighborhoods that have become war zones — burned out cars, apartment buildings reduced to rubble, dead bodies in the streets. I have been encouraged to pray for “peace in the Middle East” for as...
Oct 4, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris The fraternity of death has trespassed into the community of life. This unwelcome guest commands our attention — breaking into our lives, not from a safe distance, not just on our doorstep, but right into the center of our hearts. Its weapon is...
Sep 28, 2023 | News, Reported in the E-Vision
