Tag Archives: presence

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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Wake Up

Posted on January 14, 2019 by billtonnis

Put your mind on pause. Stop. God is here. (Listen to my song “I Stand in the Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 1:14-15 Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of … Continue reading →

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Unify

Posted on January 10, 2019 by billtonnis

Love is all that matters…all the time. (Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 John 4:20 If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does … Continue reading →

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Be Here Now

Posted on January 7, 2019 by billtonnis

Happiness is found in the present moment. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 4:17 From that time on, Jesus began to preach and say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at … Continue reading →

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Be You

Posted on December 12, 2018 by billtonnis

“When the ego weeps for what it has lost, the spirit rejoices in what it has found.” (Sufi Proverb) (Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 1:38 “May it be … Continue reading →

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Have Faith

Posted on December 10, 2018 by billtonnis

There is healing in the works. (Listen to my song “Heal Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Isaiah 35:4-5 Here is your God, he comes with vindication; With divine recompense he comes to save you. Then the eyes of … Continue reading →

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Walk the Talk

Posted on December 6, 2018 by billtonnis

What good are beliefs without practicing love? (Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 7:24 “Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise … Continue reading →

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Let Go

Posted on December 5, 2018 by billtonnis

Self-emptying leads to abundant life. (Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 23:1 The LORD is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. +++ This scripture verse is sometimes translated as, “there is nothing … Continue reading →

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Wholeness

Posted on November 19, 2018 by billtonnis

Have faith that God will lead you to exactly what you need. (Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 18:41 Jesus asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?” He … Continue reading →

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Look and Listen

Posted on November 13, 2018 by billtonnis

Experience the present moment…or miss life. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 37:4 Find your delight in the LORD who will give you your heart’s desire. +++ What is your “heart’s … Continue reading →

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