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Awakening

Posted on August 1, 2018 by billtonnis

Inner peace is free…if you let go of everything. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 13:44 “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds … Continue reading →

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Trust in Love

Posted on March 1, 2018 by billtonnis

Go where your heart leads you. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Jeremiah 17:5 Thus says the Lord: Cursed is the man who trusts in human beings, who seeks his strength … Continue reading →

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Awaken

Posted on January 9, 2018 by billtonnis

Let go and live. (Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Samuel 2:6 The Lord puts to death and gives life. +++ Death and life are part of one whole. You can’t have … Continue reading →

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Awaken

Posted on November 15, 2017 by billtonnis

God communicates through our senses when we are truly present. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Wisdom 6:11  Desire therefore my words; long for them and you shall be instructed. +++ In any close relationship we … Continue reading →

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Breathe

Posted on April 4, 2017 by billtonnis

Be still and know that God is with you. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 102:2-3 Lord, hear my prayer; let my cry come to you. Do not hide your face from me now … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on July 19, 2016 by billtonnis

You were loved into existence by a Love that has no end. (Listen to my song “Salvation” by clicking HERE) +++ Micah 7:19 You will cast into the depths of the sea all our sins. +++ There is a grand … Continue reading →

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Great Awakening

Posted on June 21, 2016 by billtonnis

Letting go of attachments leads to inner peace. +++ Matthew 7:14 “How narrow the gate and constricted the road that leads to life. And those who find it are few.” +++ Freedom is wonderful…but sometimes it causes us to be … Continue reading →

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Eternal Help

Posted on March 17, 2015 by billtonnis

Psalm 46:2 God is our refuge and our strength, an ever-present help in distress. If you’re like me you call on God almost automatically when confronted with trouble. I remember vividly the phone call from the hospital in the middle … Continue reading →

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God Is Present

Posted on August 28, 2014 by billtonnis

Matthew 24:42 “Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come.” More words of wisdom are offered today from the master teacher, Jesus. This may sound like an ominous warning about not knowing when … Continue reading →

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Awaken

Posted on June 25, 2014 by billtonnis

Psalm 119:37 Avert my eyes from what is worthless; by your way give me life. It’s not just our ears that are constantly assaulted by noise…it’s also our eyes. We’re seeing a barrage of billboards on the road, ads on … Continue reading →

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