Author Archives: TomNorvell

A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 33                   August 21, 2023 In Season “Please turn to page #13 in Heavenly Highway Hymns, and let’s sing.” I shall not, I shall not be moved Oh I, shall not, I shall not be movedI shall not, … Continue reading →

A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 32                   August 14, 2023 Leader or Boss “A leader makes people feel safe. A boss makes people anxious.” We can assume that the person who penned those words was either an observer or a victim … Continue reading →

A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 30                   For the week of August 7, 2023 When I Feel Stuck In one of His teaching stories, Jesus said, “Still others, like seed sown among thorns, hear the word; but the worries of this life, … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 30                                     For the week of July 31, 2023 I Am With You When you wake in the morning, I am with you.  When you eat your breakfast, I am with you. When you get ready … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 29                                     For the week of July 24, 2023 A Sparrow and A Grasshopper As I approached my car in the parking lot, I noticed a sparrow diving over the top of the car and down … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 28                                     For the week of July 17, 2023 That’s Enough for Today Some days I look at all the tasks I have added to my schedule with confidence that I will accomplish everything. Then, I … Continue reading →

Vol. 27 No. 27                                     For the week of July 10, 2023 Where Is the Sting? For the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality. 54 When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 26                                     For the week of July 3, 2023 Let’s Celebrate! If we focus too much on what is happening and the events in the world that we can see and hear that frustrate, discourage, and … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 25                              For the week of June 26, 2023 Bringing Kindness to Our Relationships We are hearing and reading a lot about kindness. The loss of kindness. The need for kindness. The value of kindness. And … Continue reading →

  A Norvell Note Vol. 27 No. 24                                     For the week of June 11, 2023 No More Goodbyes I long for the day when I don’t have to say goodbye.  I try to live and stay in the present, but the moments … Continue reading →