others – Susan Norris

OTHERS FIRST, PLEASE.

What is your favorite scripture verse? If you're like me, it's hard to choose, because depending on the time or season of life you're in, different verses become your life line. We all know and love John 3:16, For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." When I first stepped out into ministry, the verse that served as my anchor was 2 Timothy 3:16, All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness," When my children [...]

By Susan Norris|2015-09-28T06:50:29-04:00September 28th, 2015|Christ Follower, Human Sex Trafficking, Women, Young Adult|0 Comments

“We are stronger than I am.”

Are you a loner? You enjoy being by yourself and actually prefer it? Not me. I'm a people person from the word go. My philosophy is if 2 are good then 20 are better. I just love being around people. I love living life with others. God is a relational god. He is Father, Son and Holy Spirit [Matthew 28:19]. In Genesis 1:26 He says, ....Let Us make man in Our image, in our likeness...." [emphasis mine] He created us to be like Him. He created us to be relational. Don't get me wrong, there is a time and a [...]

By Susan Norris|2014-09-10T08:02:08-04:00September 10th, 2014|Christ Follower, Human Sex Trafficking, Women, Young Adult|0 Comments

Do you follow this rule?

What is the Golden Rule? Do you now where to find it? Can you state it? There are people of all religions and even those who claim no religion that spout off the Golden Rule. It is a direct quote from Jesus and can be found in Luke 6:31, Do to others as you would have them do to you." So many people are familiar with this statement, but how many people live by it? Do you? The action isn't earned or done because you feel someone is worthy. It's selfless. It doesn't require large sums of money. It doesn't [...]

By Susan Norris|2014-01-10T07:26:43-05:00January 10th, 2014|Christ Follower, Women, Young Adult|1 Comment