Tag Archives: spirit

Let Love Lead You

Posted on May 28, 2019 by billtonnis

At the core of our being is Infinite Compassion. (Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead You Home” by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 138:3 On the day I cried out, you answered; you strengthened my spirit. +++ It seems … Continue reading →

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Being You

Posted on April 29, 2019 by billtonnis

New life is always in the making…so let go and lean in to the process. (Listen to my song “Changed” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 3:3 Jesus answered and said to him, “Amen, amen, I say to you, … Continue reading →

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New-Life-in-Progress

Posted on March 13, 2019 by billtonnis

Let go and let God. (Listen to my song “Make Your Way” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 51:12 A clean heart create for me, God; renew within me a steadfast spirit. +++ Renewal and growth require change. This … 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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Serve

Posted on December 4, 2018 by billtonnis

Who are those in need…who need you? (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 72:12-13 For he rescues the poor when they cry out, the oppressed who have no one to help. He shows … Continue reading →

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Be

Posted on November 9, 2018 by billtonnis

Be present to the Divine Presence…now. (Listen to my song “Breathe On Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells … Continue reading →

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Be Free

Posted on October 22, 2018 by billtonnis

What are the attachments preventing you from being your true self? (Listen to my song “Turn Off the Noise” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 12:15 Then he said to the crowd, “Take care to guard against all greed, … Continue reading →

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Follow the Spirit

Posted on May 4, 2017 by billtonnis

Stop. Breathe. Listen. (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” by clicking HERE) +++ Acts 8:29 The Spirit said to Philip, “Go and join up with that chariot.” +++ When Philip joined the man in the chariot…he ended up being … Continue reading →

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True Wealth

Posted on February 24, 2017 by billtonnis

Take a moment…and give thanks for your friends. (Listen to my song “Come to Jesus” by clicking HERE) +++ Sirach 6:14-15 A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter; he who finds one finds a treasure. A faithful friend is beyond … Continue reading →

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Divine Calling

Posted on October 12, 2016 by billtonnis

Go with the Flow. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” by clicking HERE) +++ Galatians 5:25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also follow the Spirit. +++ Many times we try to make our spirituality all … Continue reading →

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