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Song by Steve Bell and Malcolm Guite. Page features song video, lyrics, and free sheet music...
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New music video and reflection for Holy Week: Steve Bell | The Glad Surprise
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A reflection and song for Lazarus Saturday: a rich feast in the Eastern Orthodox Tradition.
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Jamie Howison has had an outsized impact on my work, and I owe him an enormous debt of gratitude. Some of you may want to wish him every blessing as well as he transitions into the next stage of his life...
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The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages and included the practice of giving money and gifts to those who were needy or in positions of service...
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O Come, O Come Emmanuel: A fresh take on an old tradition
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Recently widowed, Jenny Zeller, the inspiration for my song "Jenny," is in desperate need of our help.
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Ours is not a crisis of knowledge, but rather, it’s a crisis of love...
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For our second National Day For Truth and Reconciliation I thought I’d share a song that has deeply impacted me, and then a few books you might want to check out...
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For those of you interested in such things, I thought I'd let you in on the meaning behind the design of my new single, "The Divine Image"...
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Jesus calls us to be peacemakers. He calls us to lower our fists and to honour the image of God in the other, even the hostile other. He goes as far as to call us to lay down our lives for the sake of our enemies. No qualifications. Full stop.
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Blog and song (new video) lamenting the suffering of our planet and the human folly behind the sorrows to come...
Continue reading the post Long Shadows: The Most Cheerless Song I’ve Written to Date at Steve Bell.
Read Steve Bell's Foreword to the second printing of Jamie Arpin-Ricci's book, Vulnerable Faith: Missional Living in the Way of St. Patrick...
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The project is a "soulful marvel of songwriting, arrangement, and production." The companion book is a collection of devotions by thoughtful pilgrims who have traveled long with these texts. Together they offer devotional music and reflection for individuals, small groups, and congregations alike...
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Diana's recent forays into stitch and felt-craft have yielded whimsical designs that, in their own right, are simply enchanting...
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In the fall of 2020, Westmont College commissioned me to prepare and produce three short videos reflecting on the rich tradition of Advent.
Here are links to the three-part video series of reflections and songs on the season of Advent.
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A free (and sharable) audio version of Steve reading book one, Advent, of his book-series, Pilgrim Year.
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Steve sits down with Amber Anderson for a listen through of his latest album, Wouldn't You Love to Know? Listen in as they discuss each track.
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Later this afternoon I'll be receiving, along with several other Manitobans, the Order Of Manitoba from our province's Lieutenant Governor, the Honorable Janice Filmon...
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I readily confess that I do not entertain the many conspiracy theories currently circulating around the pandemic. Nor do I harbour suspicions about the various vaccines that have been developed...
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Being "of the earth" is not a hippie-dippie sentiment. It is a literal truth....
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