Tag Archives: success

Christ Criteria

Posted on February 25, 2020 by billtonnis

What is your definition of success? +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Mark 9:35 Then Jesus sat down, called the Twelve, and said to them, “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall … Continue reading →

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Reach Out

Posted on September 16, 2019 by billtonnis

We are all connected in the creative energy of God’s Love. (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 28:2 Hear the sound of my pleading when I cry to you for help when … Continue reading →

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Glorious Oblivion

Posted on May 22, 2018 by billtonnis

When we seek to serve…we discover great treasure. (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 9:33-35 They came to Capernaum and, once inside the house, Jesus began to ask them, “What were … Continue reading →

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Listen To Your Heart

Posted on March 5, 2015 by billtonnis

Jeremiah 17:5 Thus says the Lord: Cursed is the man who trusts in human beings, who seeks his strength in flesh, whose heart turns away from the Lord. We spend so much time trying to please other people or fit … Continue reading →

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Build Bridges

Posted on February 23, 2015 by billtonnis

Matthew 25:40 “Amen, I say to you, whatever you did for one of the least of these, you did for me.” (Listen to the song of the day “Salvation” by clicking this YouTube link HERE) The measuring stick for success … Continue reading →

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Counter-Culture

Posted on July 24, 2013 by billtonnis

Matthew 13:2 Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, and the whole crowd stood along the shore. Jesus was quite the draw. But He was no celebrity. While our culture flocks to … Continue reading →

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