…as sung by my dear friend Kate Campbell. This song has led me through more murky seasons than I can count. Now, as I find myself sorting through all her old CDs while reading The Seven Storey Mountain, it seems that the divine choreographer is about to bring a new season into being. If you’veContinue reading “The Prayer of Thomas Merton…”
Tag Archives: Kate Campbell
Lay Back the Darkness
Sometimes the only way to heal the blues is to sing them. Thank you, Kate Campbell, for healing so many hearts along the way….
When Hope’s Too Hard
Everyone I know is pushed to their limit right now. When we’re tired and heavy laden we tend to lose perspective. And joy. And hope. Sometimes just to hear another living soul sing you right through that pain and weariness can be the most life-giving thing of all. Allow yourself these three minutes of rest.Continue reading “When Hope’s Too Hard”
One of the voices of Elijah
The epigram for Elijah & the SAT is from a song lyric by Kate Campbell: We need an older angel If we’re going to make it through One who’s been around this block we’re on A time or two There is another song of Kate’s which was, for me, the soundtrack to the writing ofContinue reading “One of the voices of Elijah”
What now?
My dear friend Barbara called me tonight from Santa Fe. She was staying at her mom’s house, looking out at a desert sky full of lightning. She wanted to tell me that she’d found a copy of my first book “Baptism by Fire” in the guest room and she’d just finished rereading it. The firstContinue reading “What now?”
