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...
Aug 20, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, News, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris In one of the darkest moments in the Bible, as Jesus hangs on the cross, he appears to be abandoned by God. Matthew’s Gospel records it this way: “From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land. About three in the...
Aug 13, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris “Do you pray to be blessed or do you pray to be a blessing?” It seemed like a very reasonable quote to hear at Christian leadership conference. What I didn’t expect was to see retired University of Alabama football coach, Nick Saban, as the...
Aug 6, 2025 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris I grew up as a “land lover.” I have never lived near a body of water larger than a moderate lake. Therefore, when my wife and I were told that we were responsible for navigating our ship through the Caribbean Sea to the Bahamas, we were a little...