Tag Archives: grace

Restorative Justice

Posted on May 1, 2020 by billtonnis

Truth accompanied with compassion and forgiveness can transform hate. +++ Listen to my song “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Acts 9:1-2 Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, went to … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, religion, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged centering prayer, Christian, comfort, compassion, contemplation, forgiveness, grace, inspiration, Jesus, love, meditation, peace, restorative justice | Leave a comment

Amazing Grace

Posted on April 20, 2020 by billtonnis

Listen, let go, and be changed. +++ Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ John 3:8 Jesus said, “The wind blows where it wills, and you can hear the sound it makes, but you do not … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, religion, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged Christian, compassion, contemplation, coronavirus, COVID-19, God, grace, inspiration, Jesus, love, meditation, pandemic, peace, spirit | Leave a comment

Trust

Posted on March 28, 2020 by billtonnis

There is a Great Love carrying us through rough waters. +++ Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Psalm 7:2 Lord my God, in you I take refuge; rescue me; save me from all … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, religion, Self Help, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged centering prayer, Christian, compassion, contemplation, coronavirus, faith, fear, God, grace, Jesus, love, meditation, peace | Leave a comment

Share Grace

Posted on March 27, 2020 by billtonnis

May each of us be a light in the darkness. +++ Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ John 7:27 Some of the people in Jerusalem said, “But we know where he is … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged calling, centering prayer, Christian, compassion, contemplation, grace, Jesus, love, meditation, Messiah, mindfulness, peace | Leave a comment

Keep the Faith

Posted on March 16, 2020 by billtonnis

In trying times, Love will carry us. +++ Listen to my song “Heal Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ 2 Kings 5:11 But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out to me and … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, progressive Christianity, religion, Self Help, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged centering prayer, compassion, contemplation, coronavirus, faith, grace, happiness, healing, love, meditation, mindfulness, peace, solidarity | Leave a comment

Golden Rule

Posted on March 5, 2020 by billtonnis

If we treated everyone as if they were us…the world would change. +++ Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 7:12 “Do to others whatever you would have them do to you. This … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, progressive Christianity, religion, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged Christ, compassion, ego, eternal, forgive, golden rule, grace, Jesus, love, mercy, oneness, service, true self, unity | Leave a comment

Join the Adventure

Posted on March 3, 2020 by billtonnis

Creation is still happening – so why not be creative? +++ Listen to my song “Shall We Dance” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Isaiah 55:11 So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; It shall not … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, progressive Christianity, religion, Self Help, spirituality, Today's Contemplation, Uncategorized | Tagged centering prayer, compassion, contemplation, creation, creative, God, grace, holy Spirit, Jesus, love, meditation, mindfulness, true self | Leave a comment

Dying and Rising

Posted on February 27, 2020 by billtonnis

When you let go…you can actually live. +++ Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Luke 9:24-25 “For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, progressive Christianity, religion, Self Help, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged centering prayer, contemplation, grace, happiness, Jesus, koan, let go, life, meditation, mindfulness, paradox, peace, service, true self, Zen | Leave a comment

Being Christian

Posted on February 21, 2020 by billtonnis

Beliefs in your head are useless without compassionate action from your heart. +++ Listen to my song “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ James 2:26 For just as a body without a spirit is dead, so … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, progressive Christianity, religion, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged centering prayer, compassion, contemplation, forgiveness, God, grace, happiness, Jesus, love, meditation, mercy, mindfulness, peace, spirit | Leave a comment

Transforming Grace

Posted on January 30, 2020 by billtonnis

Our struggles and imperfections are turned to blessings in the light of Unconditional Love. +++ Listen to my song “I Stand in the Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Mark 4:22 “For there is nothing hidden except to be … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, inspiration, progressive Christianity, religion, Self Help, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged blessing, compassion, contemplation, contemplative, grace, Jesus, light, love, meditation, mercy, mindfulness, peace, struggle, transform | Leave a comment