Songwriter, author and speaker, Tori Harris remains committed to the core of her mission: Through story and song to create environments of receptivity to the Holy Spirit.
Her sophomore, independent release, Sweet Dolor, debuted at #2 on iTunes Christian & Gospel charts, becoming one of the top 150 albums on all of iTunes during that time. Her book, Holy Spirit 101, is the foundational text of Arise Ministry's School of Discipleship & Evangelization.
She's graced the main stage of major Christian music festivals like Lifest and Ichthus, and traveled around the world - from St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York to the barrios of the Dominican Republic to the Kansas City Convention Center for the first Catholic Track of the OneThing Conference.
An accomplished songwriter, her music has appeared in National Worship Leader Magazine, OCP hymnal "Choose Christ", DayWind Record's compilation, and the feature film, Hoovey. Writing credits include: Brian Campbell, South x North, Alison Joy Williams, and Mike Lahey, among others.
Tori currently resides in Dallas, Texas where she directs Arise Worship Ministry and teaches on the supernatural charisms at Mary Immaculate Catholic Church.
Photographer: Kristin Kirkley
Musician: Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews
Festival: Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, 2012