Tag Archives: Paschal Mystery

Self-Emptying Path

Posted on March 24, 2021 by billtonnis

“Our vocation is not simply to be, but to work together with God in the creation of our own life, our own identity, our own destiny.” – Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me … Continue reading →

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Transformation in Progress

Posted on May 19, 2020 by billtonnis

  Change is necessary for new life to happen. +++ Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” by clicking HERE. +++ John 16:7 “But I tell you the truth, it is better for you that I go. For … Continue reading →

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Transformation in Progress

Posted on August 15, 2019 by billtonnis

Life and death are different sides of the same coin. (Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Corinthians 15:26-27 The last enemy to be destroyed is death, for “he subjected everything under his … Continue reading →

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Resurrection

Posted on June 14, 2019 by billtonnis

If you are struggling…know that each moment is birthing of new life. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 We are afflicted in every way, but not constrained; perplexed, … Continue reading →

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Paschal Mystery

Posted on June 16, 2017 by billtonnis

Every struggle leads to new life when we trust in Love. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” by clicking HERE) +++ 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 We are afflicted in every way, but not constrained; perplexed, but not driven to despair; … Continue reading →

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Paschal Mystery

Posted on July 25, 2013 by billtonnis

2 Corinthians 4:11 For we who live are constantly being given up to death for the sake of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh. St. Paul understood what Jesus meant when he … Continue reading →

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How to Pray

Posted on June 20, 2012 by billtonnis

Matthew 6:6 “But when you pray, go to your inner room, close the door, and pray to your Father in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will repay you.” The instruction Jesus gives us on how to pray … Continue reading →

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