Tag Archives: holiness

LESSON FROM A STREET ENCOUNTER

Posted on April 4, 2020 by oneta hayes

As I was driving south on Penn Ave. I noticed a woman walking south. My gut reaction was that she looked so tired. I wondered where she was going and it crossed my mind that I might be able to help. … Continue reading →

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SEE/HEAR NO EVIL

Posted on March 15, 2020 by oneta hayes

A way-back-when story. It was about 1953 or 54, the church was raising money for something. Sammy and I had no money but we had just bought a new TV.  It was worth about forty dollars.  We decided to give … Continue reading →

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CONFIDENT WOMAN

Posted on February 25, 2020 by oneta hayes

Self-assured and true, Tasteful, stylish, and graceful. She keeps herself chaste. *************** Advice to my granddaughters:  turn away from evil, live holy, and demand respect.  Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge using words “chaste” and “taste”.  https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/02/24/weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-chaste-taste/ Image: Pixabay

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SANCTUARY

Posted on February 16, 2020 by oneta hayes

Most of you know I’m pretty “churchy,” and I am quite traditional about it. After a reading of Psalms 26 and 27, I am again reminded of how delighted I am to be able to go to the “house of … Continue reading →

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I HAVE A LONGING

Posted on January 12, 2020 by oneta hayes

The following section was from 2014 (a Face Book status).  Still timely for me.  Churches are still into Live Big, Love Long, You’re Blessed, Friendship Avenue, Unity Forever, We’re the Loudest.  And especially “You gotta love yourself first!” *********** Oh, … Continue reading →

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OH, BE CAREFUL, LITTLE HANDS…..

Posted on September 4, 2019 by oneta hayes

Consider with me the precious promise from Jesus: “I am with you always.” How often we encourage ourselves with those words! And I’m afraid we also find excuse for compromising with those words.  Does  it make us less sensitive to … Continue reading →

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WITH UNVEILED FACE

Posted on January 18, 2019 by oneta hayes

2 Cor. 3:18 “And we, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory,…” While reading this scripture in my Bible,  I noticed that at some other time I had underlined it—except … Continue reading →

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BE HOLY – BE CLEAN

Posted on October 7, 2018 by oneta hayes

In Leviticus the law is being given.  It is important to God that his people obey his law.  So God moves to a new revelation of Himself, the Holy One, the God who wants holy people and the God who … Continue reading →

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CATHEDRAL vs upper room

Posted on November 2, 2017 by oneta hayes

    “Not by might, not by power, but by my Spirit,” says the Lord. How we sometimes knock ourselves out to be the biggest, richest, friendliest, most talented, most caring, most influential and most effective voice for Jesus! And … Continue reading →

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SANCTIFICATION wrap up

Posted on August 21, 2017 by oneta hayes

Allow me to visualize the sanctification experience as somewhat like this – a greatly simplified scenario. When John Doe is born again, the redeemer, Jehovah-jireh, atones for John’s sins. Although John might sin after his rebirth, God views John through … Continue reading →

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