cancer – Susan Norris

A Guaranteed Way to Grow Stronger

Are you a worrier? When you receive a bad doctor's report or the possibility of unpleasant news, do you worry about it? I have one friend who tells me if she worries about it, then it never happens. I think she's afraid not to worry about it for fear it would play out as she imagined. A dear friend of mine was just diagnosed with cancer. Needless to say, it came as a shock to her. She has a form of skin cancer on her tongue, of all places, and will have to have surgery removing part of her tongue. [...]

By Susan Norris|2014-10-05T18:13:18-04:00April 25th, 2014|Christ Follower, Women, Young Adult|0 Comments

Where are you pointing?

Are you a healthy eater or a junk food junkie? If I'm honest, I used to eat my fair share of junk food. I never gave much thought about what went into my body, other than based on taste. That was before I was diagnosed with skin cancer and learned what you put in your body impacts your health. Certain foods create a breeding ground for cancer. Since I never wanted to hear the "c" word again in relation to me or anyone I knew and loved, I changed my eating habits and cut out a lot of the junk [...]

By Susan Norris|2013-08-19T06:50:53-04:00August 19th, 2013|Christ Follower, Women, Young Adult|2 Comments

How to Speak a Foreign Language Without Ever Taking a Class

Do you speak a foreign language? I wish I did; however, I took Latin in high school and wasn't required to take a foreign language in college. I learned basic American Sign Language so I could have hearing impaired students mainstreamed into my classroom, but that's as close to speaking another language as I got. This Sunday our pastor was teaching from Acts 2 when I had an epiphany. I can speak a foreign language of sorts. In Acts 2:4-8 says, All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Now there [...]

By Susan Norris|2013-04-22T08:02:44-04:00April 22nd, 2013|Christ Follower, Human Sex Trafficking, Women, Young Adult|0 Comments