Tag Archives: progressive Christianity

Pour Me Out

Posted on September 14, 2017 by billtonnis

The path of love requires self-emptying. (Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 6:35 “Love your enemies and do good to them, and lend expecting nothing back; then your reward will be great … Continue reading →

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True Self

Posted on September 13, 2017 by billtonnis

How are you reflecting the image of your Creator? (Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Colossians 3:9-10 Stop lying to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices and have … Continue reading →

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Love Is Winning

Posted on September 12, 2017 by billtonnis

In the midst of suffering…a Great Compassion is sustaining everything. (Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 6:17-18 A great crowd of his disciples and a large number of the people from all … Continue reading →

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Breathe

Posted on September 11, 2017 by billtonnis

A sacred peace is available in each moment. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 62:6 My soul, be at rest in God alone, from whom comes my hope. +++ What if each … Continue reading →

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Have Faith

Posted on September 8, 2017 by billtonnis

If we trust and persevere…tragedies are transformed to triumphs. (Listen to my song “Heal Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Romans 8:28 We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according … Continue reading →

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Let Love Lead You

Posted on September 7, 2017 by billtonnis

To live a fulfilling life…requires growth and change. (Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 5:11 When they brought their boats to the shore, they left everything and followed him. +++ … Continue reading →

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Purpose in Life

Posted on September 6, 2017 by billtonnis

How are you being called to make the world a more compassionate place? (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 4:42-43 At daybreak, Jesus left and went to a deserted place. The crowds went looking for … Continue reading →

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Rest

Posted on September 5, 2017 by billtonnis

When times get tough…know that God infinitely loves you. (Listen to my song “I Will Give You Rest” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom do I fear? +++ Jesus … Continue reading →

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Wholeness

Posted on September 1, 2017 by billtonnis

Be the unique instrument of God’s love that only you can. (Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Thessalonians 4:7 For God did not call us to impurity but to holiness. +++ … Continue reading →

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Living Praise

Posted on August 24, 2017 by billtonnis

When you are being yourself…you are giving glory to God. (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 145:10 All your works give you thanks, O Lord, and your faithful bless you. +++ … Continue reading →

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