Tag Archives: fear

Be Present

Posted on October 3, 2018 by billtonnis

The now is the portal to peace and an abundant life. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 9:61-62 Another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say farewell to … Continue reading →

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Divine Presence

Posted on August 29, 2018 by billtonnis

When your mind’s commentary stops…peace begins. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 2 Thessalonians 3:16 May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. +++ When … Continue reading →

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Homeward Bound

Posted on August 22, 2018 by billtonnis

A Great Compassion is leading us safely to new life and wholeness. (Listen to my song Love Will Always Lead You Home on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 23:4 Even when I walk through a dark valley, I fear no … Continue reading →

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New Life in Progress

Posted on August 7, 2018 by billtonnis

The storms of life beckon us on a transforming journey. (Listen to my song “Heal Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 14:29-31 Jesus said, “Come.” Peter got out of the boat and began to walk on the water … Continue reading →

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Compassion of Christ

Posted on May 1, 2018 by billtonnis

Stop. Breathe deeply. Know you are treasured by God. (Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives … Continue reading →

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Radically Okay

Posted on December 11, 2017 by billtonnis

We are all part of God’s love story. (Listen to the song of the day “Radically Okay” by clicking HERE) (Sample and/or purchase my songs on iTunes by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 35:4 Say to those whose hearts are frightened: … Continue reading →

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Let the Joy Rise

Posted on October 20, 2017 by billtonnis

We are all immersed in Amazing Grace. (Listen to my song “Let the Joy Rise” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 12:6-7 “Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice … Continue reading →

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Rest

Posted on September 5, 2017 by billtonnis

When times get tough…know that God infinitely loves you. (Listen to my song “I Will Give You Rest” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom do I fear? +++ Jesus … Continue reading →

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Grace

Posted on May 12, 2017 by billtonnis

Circumstances that appear dark will be overcome by the Light. (Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” by clicking HERE) +++ John 14:1-3 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You have faith in God; have faith also in me. In my … Continue reading →

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Let Go

Posted on April 10, 2017 by billtonnis

The Love that created you is leading you back to Love. (Listen to my song “God Is” by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom do I fear? The Lord is my life’s … Continue reading →

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