Tag Archives: God

Be Still

Posted on January 13, 2016 by billtonnis

Mark 1:35-38 Rising very early before dawn, he left and went off to a deserted place, where he prayed. Simon and those who were with him pursued him and on finding him said, “Everyone is looking for you.” He told them, “Let … Continue reading →

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Surrender to Grace

Posted on January 12, 2016 by billtonnis

Mark 1:23-26 In their synagogue was a man with an unclean spirit; he cried out, “What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are –the Holy One of God!” … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on January 11, 2016 by billtonnis

Mark 1:14-15 After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.”  After John the Baptist was … Continue reading →

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Let Love Lead You

Posted on January 7, 2016 by billtonnis

Luke 4:22 And all spoke highly of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his mouth. They also asked, “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” The people who knew Jesus when he was growing up were amazed … Continue reading →

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God Saves

Posted on January 6, 2016 by billtonnis

Mark 6:50-51 “Take courage, it is I, do not be afraid!” He got into the boat with them and the wind died down. They were completely astounded. The disciples were already afraid as their boat was being tossed about by heavy … Continue reading →

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Life Changing

Posted on January 5, 2016 by billtonnis

1 John 4:8-9 Whoever is without love does not know God, for God is love. In this way the love of God was revealed to us: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through … Continue reading →

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Happy New Moment

Posted on January 1, 2016 by billtonnis

Each moment is called the present because each is a gift. Be present to that gift.   Thanks to you for reading my blog! With much gratitude, ~ Bill All my songs can be heard for free on YouTube. To … Continue reading →

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Eternal Acceptance

Posted on December 24, 2015 by billtonnis

Psalm 89:3 For you said, “My love is established forever; my loyalty will stand as long as the heavens.” God’s love for us is beyond our understanding. It’s eternal. God’s Love became flesh in Jesus. In Jesus we see all that God Is. … Continue reading →

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Compassion Calls

Posted on December 23, 2015 by billtonnis

Psalm 25:4-5 Make known to me your ways, Lord; teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my savior. We are all here for a reason. Why else would we be created? … Continue reading →

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Unconditionally Loved

Posted on December 22, 2015 by billtonnis

Luke 1:46-49 And Mary said: “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my savior. For he has looked upon his handmaid’s lowliness; behold, from now on will all ages call me blessed. The Mighty One has … Continue reading →

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