Tag Archives: glory

Glory Be

Posted on October 14, 2016 by billtonnis

Your life is a free gift from Love itself. (Listen to my song Changed by clicking HERE) (Find out more about my new album project and consider a contribution by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 1:11-12 In him we were also chosen, … Continue reading →

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Be Your True Self

Posted on December 10, 2015 by billtonnis

Psalm 145:10-11 All your works give you thanks, O Lord, and your faithful bless you. They speak of the glory of your reign and tell of your great works. All living things live with clear purpose…no schemes or ulterior motives. Trees, birds, … Continue reading →

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Blessings Abound

Posted on November 25, 2015 by billtonnis

Daniel 3:62-65 Sun and moon, bless the Lord; Stars of heaven, bless the Lord; Every shower and dew, bless the Lord; All you winds, bless the Lord; praise and exalt him above all forever. All creation is a testimony to … Continue reading →

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Be Your Beautiful Self

Posted on November 13, 2015 by billtonnis

Psalm 19:2 The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky proclaims its builder’s craft. Take a look at the beautiful sky and all the marvels of nature surrounding you. Look beyond the skies to the vast universe. (At the present … Continue reading →

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Servant Leader

Posted on March 18, 2014 by billtonnis

Matthew 23:11-12 “The greatest among you must be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.” What Jesus is telling us is exactly the opposite of what our culture tells us. It tells … Continue reading →

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True Greatness

Posted on May 29, 2013 by billtonnis

Mark 10:43 “Whoever wishes to be great among you will be your servant.” Two of the apostles had just boldly asked Jesus to allow them to sit at his right and left when he comes into glory. They were expressing … Continue reading →

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Infinite Worth

Posted on October 19, 2012 by billtonnis

Luke 12:6-7 Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even the hairs of your head have all been counted. Do not be afraid. You are worth more … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Divine Connection

Posted on June 21, 2012 by billtonnis

Psalm 97:7 All who serve idols are put to shame, who glory in worthless things. Wow…did that line ever hit me in today’s scripture readings. How long a list could we come up with of “worthless things” that our culture … Continue reading →

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