Tag Archives: trust

Trust in a Higher Power

Posted on July 8, 2013 by billtonnis

Matthew 9:20-22 A woman suffering hemorrhages for twelve years came up behind him and touched the tassel on his cloak. She said to herself, “If only I can touch his cloak, I shall be cured.” Jesus turned around and saw … Continue reading →

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Be Not Afraid

Posted on June 4, 2013 by billtonnis

Psalm 112:7 They shall not fear an ill report; their hearts are steadfast, trusting the Lord. Why do we fear? How many things actually turn out to be “the end of the world?” I often repeat this phrase to myself … Continue reading →

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Trust

Posted on January 29, 2013 by billtonnis

Psalm 40:2, 4 I waited, waited for the Lord; who bent down and heard my cry, and put a new song in my mouth, a hymn to our God. This Psalm is very powerful and meaningful to me because it … Continue reading →

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God Alone

Posted on December 21, 2012 by billtonnis

Psalm 71:5 You are my hope, Lord; my trust, God, from my youth. God…I thank You for all the blessings in my life. All my pain and difficulties I hand over to You knowing that You are my only true … Continue reading →

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Sacred Wound

Posted on July 18, 2012 by billtonnis

Psalm 94:14 You, Lord, will not forsake your people, nor abandon your very own. Perhaps you are struggling with something. Perhaps it’s a health issue or relationship issue. Perhaps it’s that proverbial thorn in your side that you can’t seem … Continue reading →

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Always For Us

Posted on June 4, 2012 by billtonnis

Psalm 91:2 Say to the Lord, “My refuge and fortress, my God in whom I trust.” God never leaves us no matter how many times we, in a sense, leave God. Of course…we can’t really leave God because God is … Continue reading →

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