Tag Archives: Golden Rule

Fresh Concrete Ain’t No Place for a Barefoot Contessa!

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Working fresh concrete while barefooted can sure help keep your shoes clean… but… there is a downside! Continue reading →

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Empathy and the Golden Rule

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Doc Arnett

Until I experienced the loneliness of losing my hearing, I never thought about what my dad went through. Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Family, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged deafness, empathy, Golden Rule, hearing, loss of hearing | Comments Off

Can Compassion Survive a Virus?

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Doc Arnett

A pandemic, an old truck, and a guy pushing a bicycle on a cold morning… whaddayagonna do? Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged bike trouble, compassion, COVID-19, cyclist, Golden Rule, Good Samaritan, helping others, hitchhiker | Comments Off

Even Within These Walls

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Doc Arnett

Don’t you love it when you see someone help others accomplish something good, especially when you know it wasn’t easy for them?! Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, College, education, Higher Education, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged Adult Education, completion, decency, GED, Golden Rule, graduation, inmates, prison, Winfield Correctional Facility | Comments Off

The Burden of Authority

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If you are treating people with contempt, arrogance or indifference and you actually enjoy that, you are a sadist. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, College, education, Higher Education, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged appreciation, authority, Golden Rule, humility, leadership, management | Comments Off

Short Circuiting the Golden Rule

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Doc Arnett

Some people definitely should not be allowed to do electrical work in someone else’s house. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged electrical hazards, electrical work, Golden Rule, hazards, integrity | Comments Off

A Small Inconvenience

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Doc Arnett

Isn’t helping out a dirty stranger a better witness of our love for Christ than sitting in a Sunday School class? Maybe we could do both? Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged assistance, Golden Rule, helping others, helping strangers, running out of gas, stranded, Sunday School, witness | Comments Off

Instruction

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Doc Arnett

We learn forgiveness
flows in every direction
or not at all.
Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged forgiveness, Golden Rule, grace, life lessons, love, love others, mercy, vengeance | 2 Comments