Tag Archives: mercy

Unconditional Love

Posted on March 5, 2018 by billtonnis

Each of us has a thirst that can only be quenched spiritually. (Listen to my song “The Way You Are” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 42:2-3 As the deer longs for streams of water, so my soul longs … Continue reading →

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Less Is More

Posted on February 28, 2018 by billtonnis

The key to abundant life…is helping those in need. (Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 20:26 “Whoever wishes to be great among you shall be your servant; whoever wishes to … Continue reading →

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Freedom

Posted on February 26, 2018 by billtonnis

Choose to love…and love will return to you. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 6:37-38 “Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will … Continue reading →

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Eternal Acceptance

Posted on February 21, 2018 by billtonnis

When you let go of your ego…you discover your true self. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 51:18-19 For you do not desire sacrifice; a burnt offering you would not accept. My sacrifice, … Continue reading →

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True Fasting

Posted on February 16, 2018 by billtonnis

What the world needs now…is love. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 58:6-7 This, rather, is the fasting that I wish: releasing those bound unjustly, untying the thongs of the yoke; Setting free … Continue reading →

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Shades of Gray

Posted on February 6, 2018 by billtonnis

Let love of God, neighbor and self be your guide. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 7:8-9 “You disregard God’s commandment but cling to human tradition.” Jesus went on to say, “How well you have … Continue reading →

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Give Glory to God

Posted on January 15, 2018 by billtonnis

When we are our true selves…we truly shine. (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 50:23 Those who offer praise as a sacrifice honor me. +++ It seems that God is more … Continue reading →

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Compassion Required

Posted on January 5, 2018 by billtonnis

May Love be known…through our actions. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 John 3:16-18 The way we came to know love was that he laid down his life for us; so we ought … Continue reading →

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Pour Me Out

Posted on November 27, 2017 by billtonnis

Letting go is the key to an abundant life. (Listen to the song of the day “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 21:1-3 When Jesus looked up he saw some wealthy people putting their offerings into … Continue reading →

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The Gospel

Posted on November 6, 2017 by billtonnis

Since God is Love…Love is the beginning and the end. (Listen to my song “God Is” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Romans 11:32 For God delivered all to disobedience, that he might have mercy upon all. +++ God purposely … Continue reading →

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