Tag Archives: happiness

Give Thanks

Posted on September 13, 2019 by billtonnis

We are receiving blessings upon blessings through Grace. (Listen to the song of the day “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Timothy 1:12-13 I am grateful to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our … Continue reading →

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The Way

Posted on September 12, 2019 by billtonnis

The path of Jesus is non-violent justice. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 6:27-28 “To you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who … Continue reading →

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Dying and Rising

Posted on September 11, 2019 by billtonnis

Letting go of things that won’t last…opens us to life with no end. (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Colossians 3:3-4 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ … Continue reading →

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Be Here Now

Posted on September 10, 2019 by billtonnis

May we all practice the ministry of healing presence to others. (Listen to my song “There Is Three” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 6:19 Everyone in the crowd sought to touch him because power came forth from him … Continue reading →

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Whole Making

Posted on September 9, 2019 by billtonnis

The law of love restores people. (Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 6:7 The scribes and the Pharisees watched him closely to see if he would cure on the sabbath so … Continue reading →

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Listen Then Follow

Posted on September 5, 2019 by billtonnis

To live your calling requires spiritual openness and attention. (Listen to the song of the day “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Colossians 1:9-10 We do not cease praying for you and asking that you … Continue reading →

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Divine Physician

Posted on September 4, 2019 by billtonnis

Lay your struggles in the hands of a Higher Power. (Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 4:40 At sunset, all who had people sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He … Continue reading →

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The Way of Christ

Posted on September 3, 2019 by billtonnis

Let’s work together for the good of all. (Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Encourage one another and build one another up, as indeed you do. +++ We can … Continue reading →

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Grace Is Free

Posted on September 2, 2019 by billtonnis

Receive God’s unconditional love…then pass it on. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 4:16-19 Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had grown up, and went according to his custom into the synagogue … Continue reading →

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Open Your Heart

Posted on August 30, 2019 by billtonnis

Many are missing their lives because they’re stuck in their heads. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 25:13 “Stay awake, for you know neither the day nor the hour.” +++ This is … Continue reading →

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