Tag Archives: Christ

Be You

Posted on April 19, 2018 by billtonnis

Each of us has a unique calling. (Listen to my song “Turn Off the Noise” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 6:44-45 “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draw him, and I will … 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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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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Grace Happens

Posted on November 16, 2017 by billtonnis

When we recognize Christ in all creation…Compassion rises. (Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 17:20-21 Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he said in reply, “The coming … Continue reading →

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Death to Life

Posted on October 30, 2017 by billtonnis

Practice letting go…so that a new Spirit can rise in you. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Romans 8:16-17 The Spirit itself bears witness with your spirit that we are children of God, … 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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Love Prevails

Posted on October 29, 2015 by billtonnis

Romans 8:38-39 For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor present things, nor future things, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature will be able to separate us from the love … Continue reading →

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Be the True You

Posted on September 9, 2015 by billtonnis

Colossians 3:3-4 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ your life appears, then you too will appear with him in glory. Whatever most people think is their identity…it usually isn’t. Your true identity does … Continue reading →

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Let Love Shine

Posted on September 1, 2015 by billtonnis

1 Thessalonians 5:5-6 For all of you are children of the light and children of the day. We are not of the night or of darkness. Therefore, let us not sleep as the rest do, but let us stay alert and sober. … Continue reading →

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Be Not Afraid

Posted on June 12, 2015 by billtonnis

Ephesians 3:17-19 That you, rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the holy ones what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so … Continue reading →

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