Oct 1, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Have you ever tried to fill a cup of water from a firehose? That is what it feels like every time that I tune in to my news source of choice. The headlines gush forth, pounding against my head, heart, and soul with such force that I lose the...
Sep 25, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Two Sundays ago, I stood before my congregation and preached a very different sermon from what I had prepared. Violence had dominated the news headlines throughout the week and I felt the Spirit leading me to a different word for that day. ...
Sep 17, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
I grew up on science fiction. From Star Trek to Star Wars to Battlestar Galactica, we were glued to the television. One of the sillier shows I enjoyed, though, was Dr. Who. If you’ve seen that British series, you may remember the TARDIS, the machine the Doctor...
Sep 10, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Have you ever had the feeling that God might be calling you to do something or perform a task that you are not qualified for or have no business doing? Consider Moses. He was born to Hebrew slaves in Egypt, raised by Pharaoh’s daughter, and lived in...
Sep 3, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris As I write these words, I am mentally and emotionally preparing for my sixth funeral in two weeks. Some seasons are just like that. We know from experience around the church that deaths tend to come in groups of two or three at a time. As...
Aug 27, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris It is one of my favorite scenes in film. In 1989, Kevin Costner starred in “Field of Dreams” as Ray Kinsella, an Iowa farmer whose visions lead him to uproot his crops and replace his farm with a baseball field. Those visions lead him to find Terrance...