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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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Be

Posted on February 23, 2018 by billtonnis

God is always Present…but we often are not. (Listen to my song “God Is” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 130:5-6 I wait with longing for the Lord, my soul waits for his word. My soul looks for the Lord … Continue reading →

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Prayer of Presence

Posted on February 20, 2018 by billtonnis

“Silence is God’s first language” – John of the Cross (Listen to my song “Turn Off the Noise” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 6:7-8 “In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be … Continue reading →

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Pour Me Out

Posted on February 12, 2018 by billtonnis

The Love that sustains you and everything is available now to those who are awake. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ James 1:11 For the sun comes up with its scorching heat and … Continue reading →

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Have Faith

Posted on February 7, 2018 by billtonnis

When you give your life for Love…you will receive abundant blessings. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust that God will act. +++ … Continue reading →

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Live Your Life

Posted on January 31, 2018 by billtonnis

May you listen to your heart…and follow. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 6:4 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and among … Continue reading →

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Be Still

Posted on January 29, 2018 by billtonnis

Amidst every struggle may you awaken to a peace beyond understanding. (Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 3:6-7 Whenever I lay down and slept, the Lord preserved me to rise again. I … Continue reading →

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Come Together

Posted on January 26, 2018 by billtonnis

May we all take part in God’s unfolding love story. (Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 4:26-27 Jesus said, “This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as … Continue reading →

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Action Required

Posted on January 25, 2018 by billtonnis

Good preaching means little without good works. (Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 16:15 Jesus said to them, “Go into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to every creature.” +++ … Continue reading →

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Be Present

Posted on January 24, 2018 by billtonnis

May we slow down so we can truly live. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 4:18-19 “Those (seeds) sown among thorns are another sort. They are the people who hear the word, … Continue reading →

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