Tag Archives: mission

Meaningful Life

Posted on November 30, 2021 by billtonnis

“Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.” – Rainer Maria Rilke +++ Listen to the new PODCAST version of today’s reflection by clicking HERE. Listen to my … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on September 1, 2021 by billtonnis

Image by FelixMittermeier from Pixabay “Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is strength and blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without … Continue reading →

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Do Good

Posted on January 29, 2021 by billtonnis

“Each day, in itself, brings with it an eternity.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist +++ Listen to my song “Love God” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by purchasing my songs and books at the links following the … Continue reading →

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Universal Calling

Posted on January 7, 2021 by billtonnis

“If you light a lamp for someone else it will also brighten your path.” – Buddha +++ Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by scrolling down past the reflection and purchasing … Continue reading →

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Express Yourself

Posted on November 18, 2020 by billtonnis

“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” – Thomas Merton, No Man Is an Island +++ Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Revelation 4:11 “Worthy are you, … Continue reading →

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Vocation

Posted on October 19, 2020 by billtonnis

“Every child has known God…the God who only knows four words and keeps repeating them, saying: “Come dance with Me.”” – Hafiz +++ Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Ephesians 2:10 For we … Continue reading →

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Be Free

Posted on October 12, 2020 by billtonnis

“Yet the fact remains that we are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the winds and join in the general dance.” – Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation +++ Listen to my song “Love Will … Continue reading →

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Wholemaker

Posted on November 18, 2019 by billtonnis

Each of us is called to be the compassionate change that is needed. +++ (Listen to my song “Salvation” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 18:35-38 Now as he approached Jericho a blind man was sitting by the roadside … Continue reading →

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Purpose in Life

Posted on October 21, 2019 by billtonnis

As a spiritual being having an earthly experience…what’s your mission? (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out”on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 12:15 “Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does … Continue reading →

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Homeward Bound

Posted on October 18, 2019 by billtonnis

When you let love lead you…even in adversity you are free. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 2 Timothy 4:16-17 At my first defense no one appeared on my behalf, but … Continue reading →

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