Tag Archives: letting go

Praise Be

Posted on April 9, 2020 by billtonnis

In letting go of all the things that don’t matter, we can truly savor the things that do. +++ Listen to my song “Give Praise and Thanks” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Psalm 116:17 I will offer a sacrifice … Continue reading →

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Now Here

Posted on October 17, 2019 by billtonnis

Slow down and enjoy each magical moment. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 130:6 My soul waits for the LORD more than sentinels wait for the dawn. +++ This scripture verse speaks … Continue reading →

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Listen to Your Heart

Posted on February 6, 2019 by billtonnis

Each of us is called to be the unique person we were made to be. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 6:4-5 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without … Continue reading →

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Be You

Posted on December 12, 2018 by billtonnis

“When the ego weeps for what it has lost, the spirit rejoices in what it has found.” (Sufi Proverb) (Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 1:38 “May it be … Continue reading →

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Look and Listen

Posted on November 13, 2018 by billtonnis

Experience the present moment…or miss life. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 37:4 Find your delight in the LORD who will give you your heart’s desire. +++ What is your “heart’s … Continue reading →

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Pour Me Out

Posted on November 6, 2018 by billtonnis

Letting go leads to life to the full. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Philippians 2:5-7 Have among yourselves the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus, Who, though he was in … Continue reading →

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How to Be You

Posted on September 14, 2018 by billtonnis

Letting go leads to life to the full. (Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead You Home” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Philippians 2:5-8 Have among yourselves the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus, Who, … Continue reading →

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All Are One

Posted on August 21, 2018 by billtonnis

Ego attachments prevent us from being our true selves. (Listen to the song of the day “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 19:29-30 “And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father … Continue reading →

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Fullness of Life

Posted on August 14, 2018 by billtonnis

Enter the moment with sacred awe. (Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 18:3-4 “Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of … Continue reading →

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The Way of Love

Posted on August 9, 2018 by billtonnis

Let go…let God…and live. (Listen to my song “Salvation” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 16:23 “You are thinking not as God does, but as human beings do.” +++ We tend to base so much of our lives on … Continue reading →

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