Tag Archives: may I be light

Spiritual Inspiration Now

Posted on September 23, 2013 by billtonnis

Luke 8:16 “No one who lights a lamp conceals it with a vessel or sets it under a bed; rather, he places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light. Sometimes it is hard to … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

God’s Reflection

Posted on June 11, 2013 by billtonnis

Matthew 5:16 “Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father.” You have heard it said that we are “made in God’s image.” Then we should reflect the love of God. … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

God Centered

Posted on June 3, 2013 by billtonnis

Psalm 112:1, 4 Happy those who fear the Lord, who greatly delight in God’s commands. They shine through the darkness, a light for the upright; they are gracious, merciful, and just. Today’s scripture says so much. We are all looking … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Called to Serve

Posted on March 25, 2013 by billtonnis

Isaiah 42:6-7 I formed you, and set you as a covenant of the people, a light for the nations, to open the eyes of the blind, to bring out prisoners from confinement, and from the dungeon, those who live in … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

God’s Reflection

Posted on January 31, 2013 by billtonnis

Mark 4:21 He said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket or under a bed, and not to be placed on a lampstand?” Are you keeping the good news of God’s unconditional love, … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Child of God

Posted on January 3, 2013 by billtonnis

1 John 3:2 Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. We do know that when it is revealed we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Inner Spark

Posted on November 7, 2012 by billtonnis

Philippians 2:13-15 For God is the one who, for his good purpose, works in you both to desire and to work. Do everything without grumbling or questioning, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Better Way

Posted on October 2, 2012 by billtonnis

Luke 9:52-55 Jesus sent messengers ahead of him. On the way they entered a Samaritan village to prepare for his reception there, but they would not welcome him because the destination of his journey was Jerusalem. When the disciples James … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

God Reflector

Posted on September 24, 2012 by billtonnis

Luke 8:16 “No one who lights a lamp conceals it with a vessel or sets it under a bed; rather, he places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light.” How hard it is to … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Way of Love

Posted on September 10, 2012 by billtonnis

Romans 8:28 We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. Life is a long road. There have been, are, and will be twists and turns and potholes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment