Tag Archives: Kenosis

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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Liminal Space

Posted on May 28, 2020 by billtonnis

In order to grow, we must be willing to let go and be changed. +++ Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Purchase HERE. Thank you! +++ Psalm 16:1 Keep me safe, O God; in you I … Continue reading →

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Transformation in Progress

Posted on May 19, 2020 by billtonnis

Change is necessary for new life to happen. +++ Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” by clicking HERE. +++ John 16:7 “But I tell you the truth, it is better for you that I go. For … Continue reading →

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Go with the Flow

Posted on January 31, 2019 by billtonnis

Life is meant to be a continuum of giving and receiving. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 4:24 “The measure with which you measure will be measured out to you…” +++ What … Continue reading →

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Go Make a Difference

Posted on May 3, 2018 by billtonnis

Beliefs are meaningless…if they don’t lead to positive action. (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 14:5-6 Thomas said to him, “Master, we do not know where you are going; how can we know the … Continue reading →

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Life Giver

Posted on May 24, 2017 by billtonnis

God is as close to you as your breath. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 17:26-28 “…he fixed the ordered seasons and the boundaries of their regions, so that people might seek God, even … Continue reading →

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Thy Will Be Done

Posted on March 21, 2017 by billtonnis

It is in letting go…that new life can begin. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 25:4 Make known to me your ways, Lord; teach me your paths. +++ Most people have no idea that … Continue reading →

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Kenosis

Posted on May 16, 2014 by billtonnis

John 14:5-6 Thomas said to him, “Master, we do not know where you are going; how can we know the way?” Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the … Continue reading →

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