Songs Kate Sang

Just a little something off the bucket list…

{Photo by Chris Gossen - Kate and Mallary Hope} For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to sing backup for someone. Anyone... Amy Grant has always been my dream. Have you heard the Dido song 'Look no Further'? If you haven't, go ahead.... I don't mind, I'll wait...

New Friends + The Real You or Ode to the Mirror

    Ode to the Mirror: So watchful, So coy Unbolt the door The door to who you really are The door to who you really are not The door that all of you hides behind Go forward Let somebody see you They will unearth your spirit and help you to soar You are...

Be…

Be Kind. Be Bold. Be Patient. Be Loving. Be a giver of second chances. Be Meek. Be Peaceful. Be a tender glance during stressful times. Be Gentle. Be Faithful. You are beautiful. Just be.

My Journal…

jour·nal  (jûrnl) n. 1. a. A personal record of occurrences, experiences, and reflections kept on a regular basis; a diary. b. An official record of daily proceedings, as of a legislative body. c. Nautical A ship's log. My Texas friend, Melissa, introduced me to...

I spin in circles…

I spin in circles…   Not as a young child twirls Not as a lovely yellow umbrella between the fingers of a lady But as a dry blanket of dust, searching for my soul to be made full.   I look over my shoulder…   Wanting to be appreciated by my peers Wanting to be admired...

There is a sweetness

There is a sweetness A joy that must pour Out of us like an alluring breeze It must be shared It must be shown Or it will end with us It will be buried with our dust Unless. Unless we open ourselves And let it be shown. All Content and Images: Copyright 2010...

Remind us that You are all we need.

O Lord. Hear our weary plea. Listen to our heart's cry. Attend to our need for guidance. Move the mountain standing in the way of Grace. Move the bitterness and make a way for Your Love. Help us rise up with strength, Help us gain peace, Bring rest to our tired minds....

Help me to softly turn in Grace.

O Lord. Help me to softly turn in Grace. Bend my heart to Your Ways. Strip my distractions away from my clinging hands. Fill my days with your Mercy. Fill my moments with your Love. Help me overflow to the world around me, as the winter rain renews our hope for...