Tag Archives: beauty

I DON’T HOPE TO FALL IN THERE

Posted on April 26, 2022 by oneta hayes

Yesterday a very pretty girl was helping me with a purchase. I believe I was in obedience to the Holy Spirit as I felt the nudge to give her the following message. I said something close to this: “You are … Continue reading →

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GOD SPOKE. THE FLOWERS BLOOMED

Posted on April 7, 2022 by oneta hayes

Genesis 1:12, “The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds …”  So flowers began.  Now what  might God have thought would be good reasons for man to have flowers? They are pretty, even beautiful. Unlike animals, some … Continue reading →

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FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 2

Posted on January 17, 2021 by oneta hayes

After Betty died, Jake gave me a stack of his writings.  I was shocked at this creative side of him.  And I was surprised that he was sober and off the couch enough to produce such writings.  I’m typing as … Continue reading →

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FINDING BEAUTY IN UNEXPECTED PLACES, part 1

Posted on January 16, 2021 by oneta hayes

Betty and Tommy walked into our church one Sunday many years ago.  Tommy was a special needs child a young teen. I loved doing visitation so I made a visit to their home.  There on the couch lay Jake, obviously … Continue reading →

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HOMELY VS NOT PRETTY

Posted on November 26, 2016 by oneta hayes

Being “not pretty” is not the same thing as being homely.  I have always seen myself as not pretty but I never tagged myself with homely.  I have a great empathy for homely people.  I’m not sure when peer pressure … Continue reading →

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WITH A FLOURISH

Posted on May 19, 2016 by oneta hayes

With a flourish, she sat down Sparkling smile for all – She’s the super star in town!

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