Category Archives: progressive Christianity

Go with the Flow

Posted on January 31, 2019 by billtonnis

Life is meant to be a continuum of giving and receiving. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 4:24 “The measure with which you measure will be measured out to you…” +++ What … Continue reading →

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Christianity 101

Posted on January 30, 2019 by billtonnis

Caring for the poor, the stranger and those in prison is a mandate of Jesus. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 4:20 “But those (seeds) sown on rich soil are the ones who … Continue reading →

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Now Is the Time

Posted on January 29, 2019 by billtonnis

God is always present. Are you? (Listen to my song “Sing a New Song” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 40:2, 4 Surely, I wait for the LORD; who bends down to me and hears my cry, and puts … Continue reading →

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Rejoice

Posted on January 28, 2019 by billtonnis

Did you know that you are eternally loved by God? (Listen to my song “My Lord and My God” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 98:4 Shout with joy to the LORD, all the earth; break into song; sing … Continue reading →

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Be a Light

Posted on January 25, 2019 by billtonnis

Being a fan of Jesus…is not the same as being a follower. (Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 9:1-2 Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, … Continue reading →

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God’s Will

Posted on January 24, 2019 by billtonnis

When my ego decreases…my true self increases. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 40:7 Sacrifice or oblation you wished not, but ears open to obedience you gave me. +++ This scripture is … Continue reading →

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Law of Love

Posted on January 23, 2019 by billtonnis

Compassion is always a requirement in a Christian response. (Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 3:1-4 Again Jesus entered the synagogue. There was a man there who had a withered … Continue reading →

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Christianity 101

Posted on January 22, 2019 by billtonnis

Jesus mandates compassion. (Listen to my song “Radically Okay” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 2:23-24 As he was passing through a field of grain on the sabbath, his disciples began to make a path while picking the heads … Continue reading →

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Open Minds and Hearts

Posted on January 21, 2019 by billtonnis

For something new to start…something old must end. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 2:22 “No one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, … Continue reading →

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Glorious

Posted on January 18, 2019 by billtonnis

Wondrous acts are unfolding in the midst of everything. (Listen to my song “How Magnificent, Wondrous and Glorious” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 78:4 We do not keep them from our children; we recount them to the next … Continue reading →

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