Tag Archives: service

Free to Be

Posted on January 27, 2021 by billtonnis

“The best things to do with the best things in life is to give them away.” – Dorothy Day +++ Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by purchasing my books and … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Whole-making

Posted on January 11, 2021 by billtonnis

“In God’s eyes our words have only the value of our actions.” – St. Ignatius Loyola +++ Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by scrolling down past the reflection and purchasing … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Love Unites

Posted on January 8, 2021 by billtonnis

“I think that’s what it means to be saved: to be healed and to be whole and to be sent on our way to be whole-makers ourselves.” Ilia Delio +++ Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Counterculture

Posted on December 16, 2020 by billtonnis

“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.” – G.K. Chesterton +++ Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Please support my ministry … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Living Grace

Posted on December 9, 2020 by billtonnis

“I am a Christian, not because someone explained the nuts and bolts of Christianity, but because there were people willing to be nuts and bolts.” – Rich Mullins +++ Listen to my song “I Will Give You Rest” on YouTube … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Have Faith

Posted on November 23, 2020 by billtonnis

“Only a life lived in the service to others is worth living.”  – Albert Einstein +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Luke 21:1-3 When he looked up he saw some wealthy people … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Call to Serve

Posted on November 2, 2020 by billtonnis

“Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.” – St. Therese of Lisieux +++ Listen to my song … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Agape

Posted on October 22, 2020 by billtonnis

“To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love.” – Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation +++ Listen to my song “Pour Me … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Option for the Poor

Posted on October 7, 2020 by billtonnis

“Think what the world could look like if we took care of the poor even half as well as we do our bibles!” – Dorothy Day +++ Listen to my song “I Want to Follow You” on YouTube by clicking … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Just Do It

Posted on September 22, 2020 by billtonnis

“Preach the gospel at all times and when necessary use words.” – St Francis of Assisi +++ Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Luke 8:19-21 The mother of Jesus and his brothers … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, spirituality, Today's Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment