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No Strings Attached
Listen to Bill’s song, “God Is”, on the album Give Praise and Thanks before or after reading this reflection. You can hear a clip of the song by clicking on the link “Bill Tonnis’ Music on iTunes” under “Blogroll” below … Continue reading
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Tagged achieve, compassion, control, ego, fault, forgiveness, Give Praise and Thanks, God, God Is, grace, Jesus, kingdom, mask, Matthew 23, mercy, No strings attached, perfect, Pharisees, scribes, struggle, weakness
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Trustworthy Friend
Matthew 11:28 “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” Jesus was speaking to the people burdened by being held to the letter of the law by the scribes and Pharisees. Sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, burdened, condemnation, friend, I will give you rest, Jesus, judgment, labor, let go, live to love, love, Matthew, mercy, Pharisee, scribes, struggles, trustworthy
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