Category Archives: neighbor

DO UNTO OTHERS

Posted on December 1, 2020 by oneta hayes

When your neighbor slips Demonstrate generous grace. He’ll save for pay back. Image thanks to pexels.com Istock

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MASKED FACES

Posted on April 11, 2019 by oneta hayes

Do you wear a mask?  Do your neighbors, friends, or family?  Does the mask sometimes slip and you see a glimpse of the real person?   Over the years from the cheap college apartments to nice middle class neighborhoods, I’ve found … Continue reading →

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THE TEAPOT CURSE

Posted on July 3, 2018 by oneta hayes

LOVE THY NEIGHBOR AS THYSELF I had noticed the behavior of the lady across the street.  Sometimes something seemed a bit bazaar.  But I never bothered to befriend her  So it was with some surprise that I greeted her when … Continue reading →

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PLEASE HEAR WHAT I’M NOT SAYING*

Posted on April 14, 2018 by oneta hayes

Government can give food, churches can give food, charities can give food. Throw money in the pot and distribute money, throw food in the pot and distribute food, but there is way to throw love into the pot and distribute … Continue reading →

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TEACHER’S MOTTO

Posted on September 11, 2017 by oneta hayes

    Matthew 7:12  whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; A MOTTO FOR TEACHERS—Sunday teachers and week-day teachers, from Thes. 5:14 “warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the … Continue reading →

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SPRING A SURPRISE THIS SPRING

Posted on April 17, 2017 by oneta hayes

HOW TO MEET ONE’S NEIGHBOR (when it is far past the right time to do so). My “meet neighbor” posts are not for those of you who kindly helped your neighbor unload the U-Haul nor for those who, knowing their … Continue reading →

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OPEN UP THAT POT OF LOVE?

Posted on April 10, 2017 by oneta hayes

Governments can give food, churches can give food, charities can give food. Throw money in the pot and distribute money, throw food in the pot and distribute food, but there is no way to throw love into the pot and … Continue reading →

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