Tag Archives: contemplative

One Body

Posted on October 14, 2019 by billtonnis

All are invited, welcomed and accepted in the realm of God. (Listen to my song “All Are Welcome” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Romans 1:5-6 Through him we have received grace of apostleship, to bring about the obedience of … Continue reading →

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Rejoice

Posted on October 11, 2019 by billtonnis

The Love that created everything is sustaining you. (Listen to my song “How Magnificent, Wondrous and Glorious” by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 9:2 I will praise you, LORD, with all my heart; I will declare all your wondrous deeds. +++ … Continue reading →

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Let It Be Done to Me

Posted on October 10, 2019 by billtonnis

When we allow our egos to fade…our true selves shine. (Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 11:9 “And I tell you, ask and you will receive; seek and you … Continue reading →

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Contemplation and Action

Posted on October 8, 2019 by billtonnis

How will we know God’s will…if we aren’t listening? (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 10:38-40 As they continued their journey he entered a village where a woman whose name was Martha … Continue reading →

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Divine Justice

Posted on October 7, 2019 by billtonnis

True Love uplifts and restores. (Listen to my song Love Will Always Lead You Home on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Jonah 2:1-3; 11 But the LORD sent a great fish to swallow Jonah, and he remained in the belly … Continue reading →

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Gut Check

Posted on October 4, 2019 by billtonnis

What if love was our main motivation in life? (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Baruch 1:21-22 For we did not listen to the voice of the LORD, our God, in all … Continue reading →

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Go Forth

Posted on October 3, 2019 by billtonnis

Each of us is being called to be compassion to all. (Listen to my song “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 10:1-2 After this the Lord appointed seventy[-two] others whom he sent ahead of him … Continue reading →

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Eternal Now

Posted on October 2, 2019 by billtonnis

(Listen to my song “I Stand in the Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 18:3 “Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.” +++ Do you … Continue reading →

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Love Wins

Posted on October 1, 2019 by billtonnis

The Christian response to injustice is non-violent, compassionate confrontation. (Listen to my song “Salvation” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 9:51-52 When the days for his being taken up were fulfilled, he resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem, and … Continue reading →

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Divine Success

Posted on September 30, 2019 by billtonnis

Serving others is the fruition of self-emptying. (Listen to my song “God’s Love Is All You Need” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 9:48 Jesus said to them, “Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and whoever … Continue reading →

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