Nora's Notes

In the eye of the storm

Local mission team returns home safely from Haiti after Hurricane Matthew.  It has been a week, seven grueling days, since the first reports arrived of...

From My Heart

At 3:00am I googled the phrase my iPhone is accustomed to seeing, "Where is Hurricane Matthew now?" The familiar satellite image emerged with such...

Several members of our community in Haiti

As Hurricane Matthew presses through toward several Caribbean countries tonight and tomorrow, our community watches intently because several of our own are there. Cliff...

Debating the Debate

Ahhhh...debating the debate. Trump said this...Clinton did this...sniffing, twitching, sneering, jeering, robotizing, growling...you name it. It's been said over and over again - to...

Roller Coaster

Yesterday was a struggle for me. Mondays usually are. Mondays are like that demanding kid on the playground in 5th grade that controlled the...

I Got Back Up Again

In order for greatness to emerge, there must be periods of not-so-greatness. The words are written on a strip across the top of my...

What Are You Running From?

God isn't scared of what scares us. I love those words. It makes me realize the power of my Father and yours. He'll take care...

The Day After

There's always a day after - a day of reflection and thought - a day to recover - a day to regroup.  I remember the...

Daily Scripture

"Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours."   - Mark...

I am well enough…

One of my all time favorite movies is Out of Africa. I'm not exactly sure why except that I can relate to the character and understand...

A Chai Latte and Watermelon

Philippians 4:19, "And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus." This morning I stopped on...

Daily Scripture

"In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me." - Psalm 120:1