Author Archives: billtonnis

About billtonnis

Child of God, Pastoral Minister, Chaplain, Music Minister, Jail Minister, singer-songwriter, author, activist, former radio news anchor, imperfect follower of Jesus inspired by God's unconditional love, proud uncle... what else is there?

Unify

Posted on October 28, 2016 by billtonnis

Christianity is supposed to bring people together despite differences…not divide based on differences. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” by clicking HERE) (Learn more about and/or support my new album project by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 2:19 So then … Continue reading →

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Have Faith

Posted on October 27, 2016 by billtonnis

All struggles are opportunities for transformation to new life. (Listen to my song “Heal Me” by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project and/or help support it by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 13:32 “Behold, I cast out … Continue reading →

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Love Is Inclusive

Posted on October 26, 2016 by billtonnis

Everyone is God’s favorite. (Listen to my song “All Are Welcome” by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project and/or help support it by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 13:30 “For behold, some are last who will be … Continue reading →

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Let Go and Live

Posted on October 25, 2016 by billtonnis

The blueprint of Love is in the essence of all that is. (Listen to my song “Love God” by clicking HERE) (Learn more about my new album project and/or support it by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 13:18-19 Then he said, … Continue reading →

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Grace

Posted on October 24, 2016 by billtonnis

Channel your passion for justice through the filter of mercy. (Listen to my song “Salvation” by clicking HERE) (Learn more about my new album project and how you can help by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 4:32 Be kind to one … Continue reading →

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Let Love Speak

Posted on October 21, 2016 by billtonnis

How are you being called to humbly bring people together in peace? (Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project and how to contribute by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 4:1-3 … Continue reading →

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Abundant Life

Posted on October 20, 2016 by billtonnis

Let love guide our speech and actions. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project and/or contribute by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 3:17-19 That you, rooted and grounded in love, … Continue reading →

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All Are One

Posted on October 19, 2016 by billtonnis

We are called to unite…not divide. (Listen to my song “All Are Welcome” by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project and/or donate by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 3:4, 6 When you read this you can understand … Continue reading →

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Tell the Good News

Posted on October 18, 2016 by billtonnis

We are all being called on a great adventure. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 10:2 Jesus said to them, “The harvest is abundant … Continue reading →

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Divine Purpose

Posted on October 17, 2016 by billtonnis

To love is our calling. (Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” by clicking HERE) (Please contribute to my new album project. Find out more by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 2:10 For we are his handiwork, created in Christ … Continue reading →

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