Tag Archives: wisdom

Peace Be with You

Posted on August 5, 2021 by billtonnis

Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay “Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.” – Simone Weil +++ Listen to my song “Love God” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by purchasing my songs and … Continue reading →

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Homeward Bound

Posted on August 4, 2021 by billtonnis

Image by Larisa Koshkina from Pixabay “We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.” – Martin Luther King +++ Listen to my song “Love Will Always Lead You Home” on YouTube by clicking HERE. Support my ministry by purchasing … Continue reading →

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Contemplation

Posted on August 3, 2021 by billtonnis

Image by Couleur from Pixabay “Put your mouthful of words away and come with me to watch the lilies open in such a field, growing there like yachts, slowly steering their petals without nurses or clocks.” – Anne Sexton, The Complete Poems +++ … Continue reading →

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Both – And

Posted on January 21, 2020 by billtonnis

May our words and actions be determined by wisdom and compassion. +++ Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE. +++ Mark 2:23-24 As Jesus was passing through a field of grain on the Sabbath, his disciples … Continue reading →

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Be the Change

Posted on December 17, 2019 by billtonnis

May we all aspire to collaborate for the common good. +++ (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 72:2-4 O God, give your judgment to the king; your justice to the king’s son; That … Continue reading →

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Awaken

Posted on September 27, 2018 by billtonnis

We are all part of an eternal love story…so don’t miss it. (Listen to my song “I Stand in the Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 90:3,12,14 But humans you return to dust, saying, “Return, you mortals!” Teach … Continue reading →

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Be Compassion

Posted on September 25, 2014 by billtonnis

Psalm 90:3,12,14 But humans you return to dust, saying, “Return, you mortals!” Teach us to count our days aright, that we may gain wisdom of heart. Fill us at daybreak with your love, that all our days we may sing … Continue reading →

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Beyond Understanding

Posted on May 20, 2013 by billtonnis

Sirach 1:1-2 All wisdom is from the Lord and remains with him forever. The sands of the sea, the drops of rain, the days of eternity—who can count them? Did you know that a single grain of sand contains 22 … Continue reading →

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