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Eternal Acceptance

Posted on February 21, 2018 by billtonnis

When you let go of your ego…you discover your true self. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 51:18-19 For you do not desire sacrifice; a burnt offering you would not accept. My sacrifice, … Continue reading →

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True Fasting

Posted on February 16, 2018 by billtonnis

What the world needs now…is love. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 58:6-7 This, rather, is the fasting that I wish: releasing those bound unjustly, untying the thongs of the yoke; Setting free … Continue reading →

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All Shall Be Well

Posted on February 13, 2018 by billtonnis

Since God is Love…everything is truly radically okay. (Listen to my song “Radically Okay” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 94:18-19 When I say, “My foot is slipping,” your love, Lord, holds me up. When cares increase within me, your … Continue reading →

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Keep Hope Alive

Posted on February 2, 2018 by billtonnis

Trust that you are being led through your struggle to a transformed life. (Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Hebrews 2:18 Because he himself was tested through what he suffered, he is able to help … Continue reading →

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Serve

Posted on January 22, 2018 by billtonnis

May you hear your call to compassion and social justice. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 89:21 “I have chosen David, my servant; with my holy oil I have anointed him.” +++ David … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on January 12, 2018 by billtonnis

Unconditional Love is Who God is. (Listen to my song “God Is” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Samuel 8:6-7 Samuel was displeased when they asked for a king to judge them. He prayed to the Lord, however, who … Continue reading →

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Sign of Jonah

Posted on January 11, 2018 by billtonnis

Love will always lead you home. (Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead You Home” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 44:24-25 Awake! Why do you sleep, O Lord? Rise up! Do not reject us forever! Why do you hide your face; … Continue reading →

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Compassion Required

Posted on January 5, 2018 by billtonnis

May Love be known…through our actions. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 John 3:16-18 The way we came to know love was that he laid down his life for us; so we ought … Continue reading →

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The Power of Peace

Posted on December 5, 2017 by billtonnis

What would Jesus do? (Please listen to my song “Salvation” on YouTube by clicking HERE) (Sample and/or purchase my songs on iTunes by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 11:4 He shall strike the ruthless with the rod of his mouth, and with … Continue reading →

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Christianity 101

Posted on November 8, 2017 by billtonnis

To love…is the only thing that really matters. (Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Romans 13:8 Owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has … Continue reading →

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