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Vocation

Posted on March 20, 2019 by billtonnis

“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” – Frederick Buechner (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Matthew 20:26 “Whoever wishes … Continue reading →

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Calling

Posted on September 18, 2018 by billtonnis

Each of us is meant to be a missionary of compassion. (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Corinthians 12:27-28 Now you are Christ’s body, and individually parts of it. Some people God … Continue reading →

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Death to Life

Posted on May 10, 2018 by billtonnis

The ego-created false self must dissolve…or you will never discover your true self. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 16:20 “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, … Continue reading →

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Choose Love and Live

Posted on May 4, 2018 by billtonnis

Compassion is our calling. (Listen to my song “Make Me a Channel” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ John 15:17 “This I command you: love one another.” +++ This is the bottom line. Jesus made it quite clear that “love” … Continue reading →

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Just Be You

Posted on January 2, 2018 by billtonnis

May your life express the love that you are. (Listen to my song “Shall We Sing” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 98:1 Sing a new song to the LORD. +++ Is there a song inside of you waiting … Continue reading →

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Let Go and Live

Posted on December 8, 2017 by billtonnis

Let it be done to me. (Listen to my song “Let It Be Done to Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) (Sample and/or purchase my songs on iTunes by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 1:38 Mary said, “Behold, I am the … Continue reading →

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Big Picture

Posted on September 28, 2017 by billtonnis

When all the bickering is over…all that will matter is how well you loved. (Listen to my song “God’s Love Is All You Need” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Haggai 1:6 You have eaten, but have not been satisfied; … Continue reading →

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Eternal Perspective

Posted on September 22, 2017 by billtonnis

To let go…and to love…leaves a lasting legacy. (Listen to my song “Listen to Your Heart” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ 1 Timothy 6:7 For we brought nothing into the world, just as we shall not be able to … Continue reading →

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Vocation

Posted on September 21, 2017 by billtonnis

How can we live for the greater good of all? (Listen to my song “You’ll Lead Me” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 4:1-3 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy … Continue reading →

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Life Song

Posted on September 19, 2017 by billtonnis

Is your life in tune with your soul? (Listen to my song “Glorify You with Me” on iTunes by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 101:1 I sing of love and justice; to you, Lord, I sing praise. +++ Jesus taught that … Continue reading →

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