The Soil of Hope
Words are powerful things. Words, written and proclaimed, have started revolutions, brokered peace treaties, and founded nations. Whispered words have …
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The Soil of Compassion
As a new year dawns, many will be making resolutions, looking to make changes, and searching for ways to meaningfully …
Cultivating Faith
Let me begin with a confession: I am a terrible gardener. The Norris household is the place where all plant …
The Divine Harmony
I started playing the trombone at age eleven. As any parent of a first year band student can attest, those …
A Christmas Letter
In 2005, my life was changed forever with the birth of our first child. Shortly after he was born, I …
Improvisations in a Contemplative Key 