Tag Archives: God

Do Your Thing

Posted on September 8, 2020 by billtonnis

“We are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in the general Dance.” – Thomas Merton +++ Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Romans 8:28 … Continue reading →

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Blessings Abound

Posted on September 3, 2020 by billtonnis

“Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world… Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.” – Teilhard de Chardin +++ Listen to my song “Lift Up Our Voices” on YouTube by clicking … Continue reading →

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Love Wins

Posted on September 1, 2020 by billtonnis

“All shall be well. And all shall be well. And all manner of things shall be well.” – Julian of Norwich +++ Listen to my song “I Stand in the Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Psalm 145:9 The … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found

Posted on August 28, 2020 by billtonnis

God doesn’t call the qualified; He qualifies the called. +++ Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ 1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, and … Continue reading →

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Praise Be

Posted on August 24, 2020 by billtonnis

“Any moment of genuine happiness we’ve ever had was a moment of self-forgetfulness.” – (from Unbinding by Kathleen Dowling Singh) +++ Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Psalm 145:10 All your works … Continue reading →

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Grace Abounds

Posted on August 14, 2020 by billtonnis

Radical Love is animating all of creation, but many humans are unaware. +++ Listen to my song “Radically Okay” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Ezekiel 16:60, 63 Yet I will remember the covenant I made with you when you … Continue reading →

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Unchained

Posted on August 13, 2020 by billtonnis

“Without forgiveness, there is no future.” Desmond Tutu +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 18:21-22 Then Peter approaching asked Jesus, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive … Continue reading →

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Come Together

Posted on August 12, 2020 by billtonnis

“What we have to recover is our original unity.” – Thomas Merton +++ Listen to my song “There Is Three” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 18:20 “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there … Continue reading →

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Empty Yet Full

Posted on August 10, 2020 by billtonnis

Surrendering to the call of Love leads us to abundant life. +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ John 12:24 “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to … Continue reading →

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Creation Continues

Posted on August 5, 2020 by billtonnis

“To follow Jesus is to be a wholemaker, essentially to love the world into new being and life.” – Ilia Delio +++ Listen to my song “Seasons” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Jeremiah 31:3-4 With age-old love I have … Continue reading →

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