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Christianity Is Nonviolent

Posted on January 25, 2021 by billtonnis

“Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.” – Martin Luther King Jr. +++ Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Please support my ministry by purchasing my songs … Continue reading →

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Be True

Posted on January 22, 2021 by billtonnis

“I never been ordained by God to preach the gospel. I have a calling. It’s called to perform and sing.” – Johnny Cash +++ Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry … Continue reading →

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Love Is Flowing

Posted on January 21, 2021 by billtonnis

“Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we change. In fact, God loves you so that you can change.” – Richard Rohr +++ Listen to my song “God Is” on YouTube by clicking HERE. … Continue reading →

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Love Rules

Posted on January 20, 2021 by billtonnis

“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there.” Rumi +++ Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by purchasing my songs and books below … Continue reading →

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Compassion Counts

Posted on January 19, 2021 by billtonnis

“Instead of putting others in their place, put yourself in their place.” – Amish Proverb +++ Listen to my song “Radically Okay” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by purchasing my songs and books below. Thanks! +++ Mark … Continue reading →

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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr

Posted on January 18, 2021 by billtonnis

“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.” – Martin Luther King Jr. +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by … Continue reading →

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Christianity?

Posted on January 15, 2021 by billtonnis

“We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace. We need love and compassion.” – Mother Teresa +++ Listen to my song “Salvation” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Help support my ministry by scrolling down past my reflection to … Continue reading →

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Purpose Driven

Posted on January 14, 2021 by billtonnis

“Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another.” – Thomas Merton +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my … Continue reading →

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Edging God Out

Posted on January 13, 2021 by billtonnis

“Letting the ego-illusion become your identity can prevent you from knowing your true self.” – Wayne Dyer +++ Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by scrolling down past the … Continue reading →

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Big Picture

Posted on January 12, 2021 by billtonnis

“We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate one another.” – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin +++ Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my … Continue reading →

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