This is the first in a series of videos featuring songs from The Beautiful Not Yet. The song “A Shovel is a Prayer” describes prayer as being essentially a very personal and intimate expression of human condition and longing. There is a tendency in our culture and in our spiritual communities toward “doing.” But often, if I stop and pay attention, if I listen with my truest heart, I discover that what I’ve been so sincerely looking for is already here - looking for me.