Tag Archives: Jesus

Let Go and Live

Posted on May 1, 2019 by billtonnis

Jesus did not give us a set a rules…but a way of life. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 5:19-20 But during the night, the angel of the Lord opened the doors … Continue reading →

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Radical Inclusion

Posted on April 30, 2019 by billtonnis

Healing divisions and restoring wholeness is the Christian mission. (Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 4:32 The community of believers was of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any … Continue reading →

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Being You

Posted on April 29, 2019 by billtonnis

New life is always in the making…so let go and lean in to the process. (Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 3:3 Jesus answered and said to him, “Amen, amen, I say to you, … Continue reading →

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Love in Action

Posted on April 18, 2019 by billtonnis

When we serve another…we serve God. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) John 13:3-5 Fully aware that the Father had put everything into his power and that he had come from God and was … Continue reading →

Be

Posted on April 17, 2019 by billtonnis

To hear God’s voice…we must awaken. (Listen to my song “How Magnificent, Wondrous and Glorious by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 50:4-5 Morning after morning he wakens my ear to hear as disciples do; The Lord GOD opened my ear; I … Continue reading →

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Love Wins

Posted on April 16, 2019 by billtonnis

When you do what is just and compassionate…you will never regret it. (Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead You Home” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 49:4 Though I thought I had toiled in vain, for nothing … Continue reading →

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Social Justice

Posted on April 15, 2019 by billtonnis

Faith without works is dead. – James 2:17 (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 42:6-7 I, the LORD, have called you for justice, I have grasped you by the hand; I formed you, … Continue reading →

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Let Go…Let God

Posted on April 5, 2019 by billtonnis

God’s love for us and everything is eternal. (Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE) (Buy my new devotional Mercy Reigns covering every day of the year by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 34:19 The LORD … Continue reading →

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Your Calling

Posted on April 4, 2019 by billtonnis

Nothing is more important than being your true self. (Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 5:44 “How can you believe, when you accept praise from one another and do not … Continue reading →

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One Body

Posted on March 28, 2019 by billtonnis

The law of love calls us to include…not divide. (Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 11:23 “Whoever does not gather with me scatters.” +++ Jesus was a “whole-maker.” He went around curing … Continue reading →

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