Oct 21, 2026 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, News, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris I grew up with a younger brother who seemed determined to outdo me. If I earned a good grade, he aimed for a better one. If I achieved something worth celebrating, he found a way to raise the bar. I did well in school. He did a little better. I scored...
Oct 14, 2026 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris When was the last time someone hurt you? Maybe it was a word spoken in anger, a look of disappointment, or a blatant act of disrespect. We all know the sting of being wounded, whether intentionally or unintentionally. What do we do with our pain? Do...
Oct 7, 2026 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris There are some things we were never meant to carry. Most of us know the feeling of being overloaded. We carry calendars packed with obligations, expectations we cannot possibly meet, worries about people we love, regrets about things we cannot...
Sep 30, 2026 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris For more than seventy-five years, parents and children alike have been captivated by C. S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia. In these stories, children find their way into a magical world populated by talking animals, daring adventures, and battles...
Sep 23, 2026 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris With the arrival of fall, those of us who live in the southeastern United States are summoned to sacred spaces — fields of green lined with white stripes. It is a place where allegiances are declared, strategies are executed, and battles are waged. Of...
Sep 16, 2026 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Some of my earliest memories of church involve Sunday nights at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. Sunday mornings were carefully planned, while Sunday nights were a little more unpredictable. My grandmother often moved from the organ to the...
