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Compilation from weekly newspaper faith column “Neighborly Advice According To Ed"

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    Sick

    June 11, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Holy Trinity

    May 30, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Pentecost

    May 21, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Rejoice

    May 15, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Dark Side

    May 8, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Capstone

    May 1, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Seeking

    April 24, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Enduring

    April 17, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Gate

    April 10, 2023 by Raymond Maher
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    Emmaus Road

    April 3, 2023 by Raymond Maher

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Virtue
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Virtue

January 16, 2023 by Raymond Maher

Have Patience. Not A Meltdown! I admit patience has always been a luxury I’ve ignored. If there were a test for patience, I would test negative. However, I understand that patience accepts or tolerates delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or…

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Name Power
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Name Power

January 9, 2023 by Raymond Maher

Labeled With Names, Reflecting Animals Ed, my old neighbor in Saskatchewan, calls some folks by animal names. For example, he might depict specific individuals as a turkey, a dumb bunny, a scaredy-cat, a pit bull, a bird brain, bull-headed, and a particular…

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Plans
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Plans

January 2, 2023 by Raymond Maher

No One Plans To Become Sick, Injured, Or A Prisoner Of War Some of us are labeled dreamers, while others are known for being planners. Whichever description fits you; it is wise to be flexible about your plans and dreams. Plans may…

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Fitness Tracking
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Fitness Tracking

December 27, 2022 by Raymond Maher

Fitbit 747 Badge = Climbing 4,000 Flights of Stairs For many folks, a new year starts with a resolution to lose weight. I remember my winter fitness routine in Melville. I would head to the arena every other day to the walking…

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To Love in 2023
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To Love in 2023

December 20, 2022 by Raymond Maher

To Love and Be Loved in 2023 It’s a new year, and I decided to approach the subject of love with some wise words from some notable folks. Max Lucado contends: “God loves you just as you are but too much to…

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New Year’s Day
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New Year’s Day

December 13, 2022 by Raymond Maher

Greeting the New Year With Celebration or Sleep Folks celebrating New Year’s Eve may echo Mark Twain’s words, “Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.” For others welcoming the New Year’s arrival means ignoring the event and sleeping through the countdown…

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Hush
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Hush

December 6, 2022 by Raymond Maher

Hush! Don’t Wake The Baby! May your Holiday Season be filled with loud laughter and excited voices. Yes, you need to speak up and say with genuine enthusiasm, “Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!” It’s the season to forcefully broadcast your best…

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Looking for Joy
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Looking for Joy

November 30, 2022 by Raymond Maher

Joy Is The Serious Business Of Christmas It’s the season to be jolly! The Holiday Season summons Christians to be joyous in the birth of the baby Jesus at Bethlehem. Yet, Christmas also belongs to those who are not religious but love…

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Darkness
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Darkness

November 22, 2022 by Raymond Maher

How Do You Come Out Of The Darkness And Into The Light? Most of us are pretty spoiled when eliminating a dark room as we switch on a light. Night and darkness only forcefully grab our attention when the power is off….

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Possible
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Possible

November 15, 2022 by Raymond Maher

Sometimes We Are Asked To Do The Impossible What is impossible for me to do may be possible for you. Could you sell everything you have and give all the proceeds to the poor? Money and possessions are generally crucial to people….

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The Epic Search for Gold continues with three original and two new partners to a compelling and convincing conclusion. These Five find that their gold search leads each of them to different life endeavors. Dreams and goals keep changing in everyone’s lives. Not even gold keeps us content…

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Five unlikely partners undertake an epic adventure searching for gold. With danger at every turn, the men rely on one another for survival. Together they find more than gold, the greater treasurer of true friendship and brotherhood …

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Get Your Own Copy of the “Neighbor Next Door Devotions” Ebook

These devotions are a compilation of the weekly newspaper Faith column, “Neighborly Advice According To Ed.”

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Heads and hearts are bumped together when next door neighbors end up focused on belief and unbelief, faith and doubt. As you read these devotions you will be invited to consider how belief and unbelief, faith and doubt shape your own life. These devotions will generate a smile or a laugh as well as the power of God’s word for the reader’s blessing.


Writer’s Digest magazine’s 90th Annual Writing Competition Honorable Mention awarded to Raymond Maher in the Inspirational or Spiritual category for “A Cuckoo on the Street.”

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