Aug 30, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris It wasn’t until I came to my current church that I discovered one of my mentors had once served here as Associate Pastor. Imagine my delight to hear a story from a Griffin-area realtor about this man who was so influential in my conception of the...
Aug 23, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris It’s finally here! This weekend marks the beginning of the college football season. Instead of lamenting the reality that college football may be the default religion of many southerners, let me share a few lessons that communities of faith can learn...
Aug 16, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris I am a child of divorce. My parents did their best, but in the aftermath of the split, I distinctly remember being used as a pawn — one parent pitting us children against the other, hoping that we would choose sides. I loved both of my parents...
Aug 9, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Like many parents across our community, I spent time over the past two weeks visiting classrooms, meeting teachers, and attending “open houses.” This year, I am struck more than ever that our teachers are real people with varied life...
Aug 2, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris I was privileged to be present at one of our partner schools as the Griffin Spalding County Schools came back on Tuesday. Along with other volunteers, we were there to hype the students up and help them get the year started on solid footing. It...
Jul 26, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris They say that all press is good press, but I am convinced that Esau really needed to get himself an agent. There are some real villains in the Bible (Judas, Pharaoh, Herod, and Nebuchadnezzar come to mind), but Esau? One commentator I read...
