Steve Bell

Steve Bell


Latest Episodes

In Praise of Decay (New Music Video And Blog)
October 27, 2022

Ours is not a crisis of knowledge, but rather, it’s a crisis of love... The post In Praise of Decay (New Music Video And Blog) appeared first on Steve Bell.

A Song, Some Books, and a Prayer for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2022

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... The post A Song, Some Books, and a Prayer for Truth and Reconciliation appeared first on S

What’s in a Design: The Divine Image
March 04, 2022

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"... The post What’s in a Design: The Divine Image appeared first on Steve Bell.

Anger, Honour, and Hope for Healing
February 25, 2022

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. The post An

Long Shadows: The Most Cheerless Song I’ve Written to Date
February 04, 2022

Blog and song (new video) lamenting the suffering of our planet and the human folly behind the sorrows to come... The post Long Shadows: The Most Cheerless Song I’ve Written to Date appeared first on Steve Bell.

VULNERABLE FAITH: St. Patrick meets the Twelve Steps
January 28, 2022

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... The post VULNERABLE FAITH: St. Patrick meets the Twelve Steps appeared first on Steve Bell.

We Fall Back Amazed | Mike Janzen’s Psalms Project
January 26, 2022

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 indiv

Don’t Forget About Delight: The Art and Craft of Diana Pops
January 09, 2022

Diana's recent forays into stitch and felt-craft have yielded whimsical designs that, in their own right, are simply enchanting... The post Don’t Forget About Delight: The Art and Craft of Diana Pops appeared first on Steve Bell.

Thoughts and Songs for Advent: A Three-Part Series with Steve Bell
December 08, 2021

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. The post Thoughts a

Free Advent Audio Book | by Steve Bell
November 18, 2021

A free (and sharable) audio version of Steve reading book one, Advent, of his book-series, Pilgrim Year. The post Free Advent Audio Book | by Steve Bell appeared first on Steve Bell.