Tag Archives: spirit

Universal Calling

Posted on January 7, 2021 by billtonnis

“If you light a lamp for someone else it will also brighten your path.” – Buddha +++ Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by scrolling down past the reflection and purchasing … Continue reading →

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Let It Be Done

Posted on January 1, 2021 by billtonnis

“God comes to you disguised as your life.” – Paula D’Arcy +++ Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Luke 2:19 And Mary kept all these things, reflecting on them in … Continue reading →

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Hope

Posted on December 15, 2020 by billtonnis

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. +++ Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead you Home” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Please consider supporting my ministry by scrolling down and … Continue reading →

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Who Are You?

Posted on November 13, 2020 by billtonnis

“Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false self. This is the man I want myself to be but who cannot exist, because God does not know anything about him.” – Thomas Merton +++ Listen to … Continue reading →

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Main Message

Posted on November 12, 2020 by billtonnis

“The kingdom of God is available to you in the here and the now. But the question is whether you are available to the kingdom.” – Thich Nhat Hanh +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube. +++ Luke … Continue reading →

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Unity

Posted on November 9, 2020 by billtonnis

“The knower and the known are one.” – Meister Eckhart +++ Listen to my song “How Wonderful to Me” on YouTube. +++ 1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit … Continue reading →

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Grateful

Posted on November 5, 2020 by billtonnis

“For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.” – Julian of Norwich +++ Listen to my song “Give Praise and Thanks” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Psalm 105:2-3 Sing praise to him, play … Continue reading →

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Divine Alchemy

Posted on October 27, 2020 by billtonnis

“Jesus was not talking about how to be good and how to behave within the framework of a domination system. He was a critic of the domination system itself.” – Marcus Borg, The God We Never Knew +++ Listen to … Continue reading →

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Be the Change

Posted on October 23, 2020 by billtonnis

“In a gentle way, you can shake the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi +++ Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Ephesians 4:1-3 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in … Continue reading →

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Rest

Posted on October 14, 2020 by billtonnis

“There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.” – Rumi +++ Listen to my song “Slow Me Down” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Galatians 5:22-23 The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, … Continue reading →

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