Tag Archives: calling

Poor in Spirit

Posted on July 13, 2020 by billtonnis

“There is only one problem on which all my existence, my peace, my happiness depend: to discover myself in discovering God.” – Thomas Merton +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Isaiah 1:15-17 … Continue reading →

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Answer the Call

Posted on June 23, 2020 by billtonnis

In order to be your true self, you will have to step into the unknown. +++ Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 7:14 “How narrow the gate and constricted the … Continue reading →

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Contemplation

Posted on June 11, 2020 by billtonnis

Inspiration is available to all who listen to their hearts. +++ (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Please consider purchasing my songs on Amazon Music or other sites. Purchase my book “Mercy Reigns: … Continue reading →

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Called and Sent

Posted on June 3, 2020 by billtonnis

May each of us bring the light of love into the darkness. +++ Along with the following reflection, please listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” and consider purchasing it on Amazon Music. Thank you! +++ 2 Timothy 1:8 So do … Continue reading →

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Silence Speaks

Posted on April 17, 2020 by billtonnis

This isolation invites us to listen to the yearning in our souls. +++ Listen to my song “Turn Off the Noise” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ John 21:4-6 When it was already dawn, Jesus was standing on the shore; … Continue reading →

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Share Grace

Posted on March 27, 2020 by billtonnis

May each of us be a light in the darkness. +++ Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ John 7:27 Some of the people in Jerusalem said, “But we know where he is … Continue reading →

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God’s Will

Posted on March 26, 2020 by billtonnis

Let Love lead you as you live life’s questions. +++ Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ John 5:36 “The works that the Father gave me to accomplish, these works that … Continue reading →

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Counter Culture

Posted on March 10, 2020 by billtonnis

What if we all pondered how we can be of service? +++ Listen to my song “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 23:11-12 “The greatest among you must be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will … Continue reading →

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Preach

Posted on February 6, 2020 by billtonnis

How are we sharing the good news of God’s unconditional love? +++ Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Mark 6:7-8 He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two … Continue reading →

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Prophets Needed

Posted on February 5, 2020 by billtonnis

Who will stand up for those who have no power or voice? +++ Listen to my song “Salvation” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Mark 6:4 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native … Continue reading →

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