Tag Archives: peace

Be Free

Posted on February 7, 2019 by billtonnis

What do you need to let go of…so you can truly live? (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 6:7-8 Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two … Continue reading →

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Listen to Your Heart

Posted on February 6, 2019 by billtonnis

Each of us is called to be the unique person we were made to be. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 6:4-5 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without … Continue reading →

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Saved

Posted on February 5, 2019 by billtonnis

The light of God’s love is eternally shining on everyone and everything. (Listen to my song “I Stand in the Light” on the Mercy Reigns album by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 5:36 “Do not be afraid; just have faith.” +++ … Continue reading →

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New Life in Progress

Posted on February 4, 2019 by billtonnis

If it seems things are going wrong…you’re in the midst of a turnaround. (Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 31:23 Once I said in my anguish, “I am cut off from your … Continue reading →

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Let Go

Posted on February 1, 2019 by billtonnis

The Love of God calls each of us to change so we can better love. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Hebrews 10:32, 36 Remember the days past when, after you … Continue reading →

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Christianity 101

Posted on January 30, 2019 by billtonnis

Caring for the poor, the stranger and those in prison is a mandate of Jesus. (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 4:20 “But those (seeds) sown on rich soil are the ones who … Continue reading →

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Now Is the Time

Posted on January 29, 2019 by billtonnis

God is always present. Are you? (Listen to my song “Sing a New Song” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 40:2, 4 Surely, I wait for the LORD; who bends down to me and hears my cry, and puts … Continue reading →

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Be a Light

Posted on January 25, 2019 by billtonnis

Being a fan of Jesus…is not the same as being a follower. (Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 9:1-2 Now Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, … Continue reading →

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God’s Will

Posted on January 24, 2019 by billtonnis

When my ego decreases…my true self increases. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 40:7 Sacrifice or oblation you wished not, but ears open to obedience you gave me. +++ This scripture is … Continue reading →

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Law of Love

Posted on January 23, 2019 by billtonnis

Compassion is always a requirement in a Christian response. (Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 3:1-4 Again Jesus entered the synagogue. There was a man there who had a withered … Continue reading →

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