Tag Archives: Jesus

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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Serenity

Posted on August 26, 2020 by billtonnis

“The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.” – Mahatma Gandhi +++ Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ 2 Thessalonians 3:16 May the Lord … Continue reading →

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Love Required

Posted on August 25, 2020 by billtonnis

“Compassion is a verb.” Thich Nhat Hanh +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 23:23-24 Jesus said, “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You pay tithes of dill and cumin, 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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Freedom

Posted on August 17, 2020 by billtonnis

“What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?” – Jesus +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 19:21-22 Jesus said to him, “If you … 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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Beloved Outcast

Posted on August 11, 2020 by billtonnis

Grace throws all the rules out the window. +++ Listen to my song “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 18:12-13 Jesus said, “If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, … 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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