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Way of Life

Posted on June 27, 2016 by billtonnis

Being Christian means more than going to church on Sunday. +++ Matthew 8:21-22 Another of his disciples said to him, “Lord, let me go first and bury my father.” But Jesus answered him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their … Continue reading →

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Born Again

Posted on June 24, 2016 by billtonnis

The awakening of your true self will feel like dying and rising. +++ Luke 1:80 “The child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the desert until the day of his manifestation to Israel.” +++ The desert … Continue reading →

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Love Transforms

Posted on June 23, 2016 by billtonnis

When we act with compassion…we experience a taste of the Divine. +++ Matthew 7:21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in … Continue reading →

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God Centered

Posted on June 22, 2016 by billtonnis

Let Love lead you. +++ Psalm 119:36-37 Direct my heart toward your decrees and away from unjust gain. Avert my eyes from what is worthless; by your way give me life. +++ Who is at the center of my existence? … 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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Spiritual Wealth

Posted on June 17, 2016 by billtonnis

Are you living your life from an eternal perspective? +++ Matthew 6-21 “For where your treasure is, there also will your heart be.” +++ What is your “treasure”? Is it found in material things or is it found in spiritual … Continue reading →

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Be Your True Self

Posted on June 16, 2016 by billtonnis

Let go of your attachments…and live. +++ Psalm 97:7 All who serve idols are put to shame, who glory in worthless things. +++ What are the things of “worth” in your life? What things do you assign a high value? … Continue reading →

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Love Is Radically Inclusive

Posted on June 14, 2016 by billtonnis

We need more heroic and courageous peacemakers +++ Matthew 5:44-45 “But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise … Continue reading →

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Compassion Is Rising

Posted on June 12, 2016 by billtonnis

The darkness of hate dissolves in the radiance of love. +++ Psalm 5:2-3 Hear my words, O Lord; listen to my sighing. Hear my cry for help, my king, my God! +++ Sometimes we are overwhelmed by painful situations. They … Continue reading →

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God Is Love

Posted on June 10, 2016 by billtonnis

The Love that created you loves you now…and now…and now… +++ Psalm 27:13-14 But I believe I shall enjoy the Lord’s goodness in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord, take courage; be stouthearted, wait for the Lord! … Continue reading →

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