Category Archives: faith

Single Hearted

Posted on April 30, 2018 by billtonnis

Love is the ultimate purpose of our lives. (Listen to my song “How Wonderful to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 14:23 Jesus answered and said to him, “Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father … Continue reading →

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Be Free

Posted on April 23, 2018 by billtonnis

Jesus shows us the path to a full life. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 10:9 “I am the gate. Whoever enters through me will be saved, and will come in and go … Continue reading →

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Grace

Posted on April 18, 2018 by billtonnis

There is an Infinite Love that cannot be defeated. (Listen to my song “God Is” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 6:37-39 “Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who … Continue reading →

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The Way

Posted on April 17, 2018 by billtonnis

Love is the only thing that will transform the world. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 7:59—8:1 As they were stoning Stephen, he called out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.” Then he fell … Continue reading →

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Ultimate Gift

Posted on April 16, 2018 by billtonnis

The unconditional Love of God is continuously offered to all. (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 6:27 “Do not work for food that perishes but for the food that endures for eternal … Continue reading →

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Sweet Surrender

Posted on April 9, 2018 by billtonnis

Each of us has an integral role in the unfolding, epic Love story of creation. (Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 1:38 Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on April 6, 2018 by billtonnis

Dying and rising is in the fabric of this on-going creation. (Listen to my song “Lift Up Our Voices” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 4:12 “There is no salvation through anyone else, nor is there any other name … Continue reading →

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Exultations

Posted on April 5, 2018 by billtonnis

Life is a joyous mystery of epic proportions. +++ Psalm 8:5-10 What are humans that you are mindful of them, mere mortals that you care for them? Yet you have made them little less than a god, crowned them with … Continue reading →

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True Presence

Posted on April 4, 2018 by billtonnis

When our minds are lost in thoughts…we can miss the sacred. (Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 24:15-16 And it happened that while they were conversing and debating, Jesus himself drew near and walked … Continue reading →

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Breathe

Posted on April 3, 2018 by billtonnis

When we are present we experience the Love that sustains all things. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 33:20 Our soul waits for the Lord, who is our help and shield. +++ … Continue reading →

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