Tag Archives: Jesus

Be You

Posted on August 7, 2020 by billtonnis

“Attachment to things drops away by itself when you no longer seek to find yourself in them.” – Eckhart Tolle +++ Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 16:25 “For … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on August 6, 2020 by billtonnis

Part of the Gospel message is that death leads to new life. +++ Listen to my song “Going Over There” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 17:4 Then Peter said to Jesus in reply, “Lord, it is good that … 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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Silent Renewal

Posted on August 4, 2020 by billtonnis

“What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.” – Meister Eckhart +++ Listen to my song “Turn Off the Noise” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 14:23 Jesus went up on … Continue reading →

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Be Not Afraid

Posted on August 3, 2020 by billtonnis

Life is a series of dyings and risings. +++ Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 14:30-31 But when Peter saw how strong the wind was he became frightened; and, beginning to sink, … Continue reading →

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Listen to Your Heart

Posted on July 31, 2020 by billtonnis

“People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered. Love them anyway.” Kent M. Keith +++ Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 13:54-57 Jesus came to his native place and taught the people in … Continue reading →

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Death to Life

Posted on July 30, 2020 by billtonnis

Each of us is in a continual process of renewal. +++ Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead You Home” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Jeremiah 18:6 Indeed, like clay in the hand of the potter, so are … Continue reading →

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Wholemaker

Posted on July 29, 2020 by billtonnis

“The foundation of existence is not mere being (what is) but relationality (what is becoming): union is always toward more being.” Ilia Delio +++ Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Psalm 59:2-3 Rescue … Continue reading →

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Let Go and Live

Posted on July 28, 2020 by billtonnis

Death to life is an ongoing cycle of God’s creative plan. +++ Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Jeremiah 14:19 Why have you struck us a blow that cannot be healed? We wait … Continue reading →

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Open to Change

Posted on July 27, 2020 by billtonnis

Let go, listen, and allow Love to guide your words and actions. +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Matthew 13:33 Jesus spoke to them another parable. “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast … Continue reading →

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