How do you treat homeless people?

[@bitofbrownshuga3061]

"As soon as you sit down on the ground they look at you different." That's deep.

[@mikkey246]

Agreed

[@bebogomez4326]

I think that it's sad that people think that your a alcoholic or on drugs just because I'm homeless. I do neither, I just fell on hard times and couldn't bounce back. I'm going to be completely heartbroken and alone on Christmas and this is my first Christmas homeless 😢 I have no family and I doubt that any friends will ask me to come to their homes.😢

[@DreamLabel323]

This so true. Standing up they don’t really care but the second I sat down I heard whispering “I knew he was homeless” “look he’s homeless” “homelessness is getting crazy” I wasn’t even homeless I wanted to be at the beach for a night and hoped back on the train to go jome

[@chris73brown]

Agree. Thats pretty heavy

[@timetowakeup6302]

@@bebogomez4326 Have things improved at all for you?

[@Dark.Annie69]

This man has integrity.

[@wiesbadengera1]

Big time

[@BeaIEngio]

I'd only use one wish: that all people had pure empathy for others. It would solve all the world's problems, including this one.

[@thequintessential5503]

Yes I agree. We are living in a society where people are starting to grow colder towards each other especially towards the less fortunate

[@Im-From-the-stars]

That would be nice, but life needs balance ☯️ Without bad, there is no good.

[@BeaIEngio]

@@Im-From-the-stars I don't understand your position. You'd rather others were in perpetual misery so you feel fortunate?

[@Im-From-the-stars]

@@BeaIEngio It would be wonderful if everyone had empathy, so that they wouldn't comment crime against humanity it would like we were in heaven, but the reality is we are living in a 3rd dimensional world where we came here to learn life lessons, and that requires us to experience good and evil. There is always going to be bad things in life but because of that good will happen because good wants to help. People grow spiritually in helping others ✨️ 🙏

[@rachellepoirier3695]

​@@Im-From-the-stars did you learn your reasoning from a book written in a dead language, handed down by thousands, retold by so many, no one knows what was actually said? You probably think Jesus was white too.

[@melmcallister6293]

It’s a difference between a homeless person and a hopeless person. Best wishes to that man. I pray he gets an opportunity

[@davidthompson7817]

That’s and prayers don’t do shit, but I understand your sentiment. I’m not in a position where I can hand people money, and where I live every time I come out of the store there’s someone approaching me; sometimes I give them five bucks sometimes I give them half of my lunch that I just bought, but it’s so infrequent. It’s not doing a damn thing to help…there are billionaires in this country. The goodwill that would be spread would be way more valuable than the dollars that they lose; and they probably called themselves Christians just to cover their bets../or is it their ass’!

[@melmcallister6293]

@@davidthompson7817 prayer works bro. God has NEVER once not blessed me with the things I NEEDED

[@zoricabatakovic6167]

Homeless people are actually hopeless

[@Snu647]

The pain in his eyes😢❤

[@Sergio-nb4hj]

I could easily see myself being in his shoes... I want to hug this guy :( stay strong brother

[@rebeccabermudez9802]

Please help him

[@patientEYES786]

Bro...same here❤️💯

[@carydame5680]

It’s so sad to see people struggle to make ends meet after losing their life companion! No matter what the circumstances are no one deserves to live on the street and be treated like they are less than. 🙏 prayers for this man

[@j.c.anarquista3827]

prayers are of no use, mere Christian hypocrisy!

[@Opethfeldt]

​@@j.c.anarquista3827 Even if it does nothing, the intention is good and no one is being harmed by it so why be upset by it?

[@meggrotte4760]

Says the guy who's probably not helping almost people Leave the christians alone they're the ones that serve and give most of their time and money You don't know that do you? The majority of charities that are in america were started by christians just so you know Oh and guess what you want to know who shuts down those christian ministries the democrat

[@mrstiffanyalexandrashain4489]

@@Opethfeldtecause prayers are wishes and they hold zero accountability my friend. Empty words

[@looknbakatu]

⁠@@j.c.anarquista3827 if prayers help some people get through their rough moments or times, who are you to say prayers are of no use?! just because it doesn’t work for you, don’t knock what may help others.

[@Palmdasc]

I wish this beautiful human being to be able to pay the bills again. Miracles happen every day.🙏

[@Bombabingbong66]

Beautiful eloquent young man. God Bless him and all the homeless.

[@cuteguy9358]

Far too many people fall on hard times in life. I hope that things turn around & improve for that guy.

[@stacisandhas3937]

God Bless this beautiful child of God 🤍🤍

[@WoodyJ98]

Hes a grown man though.

[@mlot1980]

​@@WoodyJ98Yes but all of us are the children of God.

[@patricewashington888]

IN JESUS MIGHTY NAME WE PRAY AMEN

[@kelseyleon8036]

I've been helping a guy that's homeless he is the most kind person I have ever met. Some people ignore him and treats him like he's a bum but he's not a bum he loves to help people and he works odd jobs.

[@LANDSEAAIRCANADA]

Pulls at the heart strings, these are Brothers & Sisters

[@galegrazutis964]

Not mine!!!

[@aboomination897]

@@galegrazutis964 yes, yours

[@andreimitrica77]

@@galegrazutis964depart from me, I never knew you.

[@m.b.1702]

There really should be a public service that supports people emotionally & financially when going through loss. 🙏

[@hobomike6935]

There is, it’s called eviction.

[@denisemayosky1955]

​@@hobomike6935 Sadly enough! This society is becoming more and more cruel every day!

[@dm3144]

@@m.b.1702 sadly, as a homeless, 67-year-old grandma, I got a message from my caseworker telling me it would be 8 to 10 years before I could get a place to live! That’s a true story. I’m disabled, but I got a job. God has blessed me with the way out Soon, I will get out of my car and into my own place. Thank you, God. BTW, it would take a tiny amount of money for millionaires to make available apartments for the homeless, then, getting help from the government to pay the millionaires back! That’s just my take🇺🇸👍🐶

[@edenwilliams7849]

Awww man. Life is shifty sometimes. I wish he had someone to hug him and look after him right now.. he looks like a genuinely good guy too. Bless him. 😩♥️

[@KayciazWorld]

His eyes break my heart. They are so full of pain. I hate the way homeless people are treated in this country. Compassion is needed so much these days. I just pray things get better for them. If I could, I'd help each of them.

[@dm3144]

@@KayciazWorld believe it or not before Covid I was helping homeless in parks nearby my house, helping, as much as I could with food, blankets, and clothing, and then… after 50 years of working. There I was, with nothing due to Covid! I have nothing and I live in my car and I’m a 67 year old great grandma, (refusing to get my family involved in my homelessness ) the county case worker told me it would take 8 to 10 years before she could give me any help for an apartment. 🧐😢🥺 I was completely stunned😱😢 It’s truly sad at all about the money !!!

[@terrelburgundy406]

Facts ppl really do look at u different keep ya head up brother 🙏🙏🙏🙏

[@joannr3799]

I pray that someone lifts this man up and helps him get back on his feet!🙏🏻💖

[@jimmyfreeman9968]

My heart goes out to him. Really nice guy.

[@chloehernandez9458]

I treat homeless pppl like everybody else most homeless are not on streets for drugs most just fell victim to job loss and other factors. You will be surprised the homeless you meet some are well educated and are only on the streets bc of circumstance

[@kerridavis2630]

Someone please give this man a hug 😢

[@gigih1210]

I'm so thankful that I have compassion for the homeless. They are people too.

[@mcanlsn2221]

A dude wishing he could still pay his bills planted a seed of gratitude in me guys! He took down my desire to complain. Thanks for the video.

[@mariamjaziri6719]

Please someone help this man, God bless you

[@finchsparrowbird]

... after working with folks going through this, we can start by calling them "people who are homeless" and change the discourse. Homelessness is just one bad-luck event away for most of us. Thank you for sharing 🙏🙏 From the other side of the world, I hope things improve for this man.

[@jip8793]

We call them "people in homelessness crisis" in a place where I volunteer.

[@rachellepoirier3695]

We actually call them displaced now out of respect.

[@ninanotzon6872]

Life is hard? How is changing a word helping? They need responsibility, not coddling. It is insulting to think that calling them displaced will help. They know how homeless they are.

[@christinemomy8018]

Homeless, people who are homeless, changing the discourse? Instead of focusing on wording focus on helping.them get back on their feet.

[@finchsparrowbird]

@@christinemomy8018 I do and it's from folks who are experiencing homelessness that I learnt not to call them homeless. What are you doing?

[@Jimarceo]

Paying bills wow this man opened up my eyes

[@cheri6360]

Always breaks my heart to see ppl suffering like this. As for the question-I treat EVERYONE the way I want to be treated. If I have a couple bucks to share, I will. If I have extra food, I share. I’ve also raised my daughters to treat ppl respectfully. You never know when then could be you.

[@shadowbanned4days]

Usa usa usa😅

[@chris73brown]

Thank u. Youre a good person

[@mjonesftwtx]

The last part is so true I have said this all of my life. Just gave $40 out of my last $300 to a homeless husband and wife because I knew in two days I’d be homeless or could be. Now I am. But by the grace of God, I have the necessary things I need to have shelter, food, and enough money to get me to my first job then from there we’ll see. Right now I camp where I can tucked away but later I’ll pay for a camp site $45 a day for basic parking of ride and hookups for water and power. That’s all you need.

[@cheri6360]

@@mjonesftwtx good luck my dear friend. I wish you all the best. Sounds like you have an amazing outlook and that will make or break you-having that type of mentality will definitely MAKE YOU!! Thanks for sharing your story.

[@mjonesftwtx]

@@cheri6360 thanks for chiming in, Cheri? I assumed your name by your @. Thank you for adding your support to not only Joey but the homeless community as a whole. Of course, I have it made for being homeless. Joeys story was waaaaaay worse. I wish some rich folk would make homes that homeless can enter and change their lives. There’s not much for that but there is for drugs. Sad. Because there are many vets who served our country that are worse off than Joey and I. Needs to change.

[@carriekelly3065]

He looks like an intelligent man. I hope someone gives him a job. I think he would be a great employee.

[@mjonesftwtx]

Unemployable most times or the pay won’t help us move forward just keeps us in the same rut we were in before.

[@dr.bunnywilson8321]

True! If I had not had someone help me when husband died...would still be there!!!

[@genevagreer7270]

If you ever talk to this young man again, tell him to hold strong and think positive, work towards his life being better. The main rulers are cruel!!!! ❤❤

[@johnniebeavers4003]

Praying for this man. Homeless people needed to be treated with respect and our government needs to get every homeless off the street and put them in houses and help the ones that are able to find a job so they can take care of themselves nobody is better than the next person. somebody may have more money than others but they are no better than the poor person.

[@Holly-ro3yq]

A lot of sadness in those eyes.❤

[@teresabouty106]

Too sad! I’ve experienced having no place to live…Squating at friends’ house…Going from one place to another. God bless us all. I pray all the time for people sleeping rough. God have mercy.😢🙏🏻

[@ustuff247]

Heartbreaking. It's crazy that the most developed country in the world can't take care their own citizens. Guys like him don't need much to live, just need a helping hand to get him back on his feet

[@kaeji_namitsua]

Dont forget its the most corrupt country.

[@loboalamo]

Many people DO get satisfaction paying bills, even if there are times when there is nothing left for much else except for maybe the bbq with friends and a beer.

[@JediJan]

I don't live in the US and I always thought it was the most advanced, wealthy country in the World. Now first thing I think of when someone mentions the US is the terrible homeless situation.

[@olsonbryce777]

it's no longer the most developed country. America is dead

[@pyramidhead138]

its because of the liars and hypocrites that run this country

[@ezrider1967]

I have helped many people in my life but this guy is someone I wish would have crossed my path. Because this is the kind of person that really wanted and needed the help I could have offered him. He is living the same exact fear that drove me!

[@SpeedOfNorris]

Yes, spot on 👍

[@TheJakefolger]

It's so freaking hard to get out of Homelessness once you're in it. OMG!

[@mr.stewart6627]

Man im.about to go find somebody who homeless right now and give them $20 after listening to him. His pain is real. Truth is, all of us have one foot in poverty and the other in utter poverty. We're one missing paycheck away from the streets. Mercy lord

[@norbertl3837]

These poor people really tried! It breaks my heart: literally. 😢😢😢😢❤❤❤❤

[@Starkira-hf9nq]

This video makes me cry no matter how many times I watch it cause it reminds me of my father.

[@niniedgerton]

My wish is that God would change the hearts of most people. Let's give these people the dignity they deserve. They don't get it.

[@andrewevans7992]

Its not gonna work that way. God isnt even paying attention to this stuff, life is the way it is

[@merlenealt4233]

God is waiting for us, who are called by His name, to return to Him and He will heal our land. It is us who need to change. We all need to seek God for truth and guidance. The poor are all around us. If you don’t see them it is because you choose not to notice them. Love your neighbor as yourself. We know what happens to the rich man and the beggar. This life is short but eternity is forever. We all need to help each other because what happened to this guy could happen to us.

[@raymondmorehouse9906]

It’s called free will why don’t millionaires help people with money and get a leg up to feel free and important a complete turn around for them and their families

[@josephwelshy3340]

You mean like in Israel yeah the way you are treating your neighbour 😂😂 put your book down, Jesus was human & he flew up to heaven, come on dude wake up, religion shouldn’t preach violence & the religions shouldn’t be about money, religion is a pseudo

[@lucysmit4557]

❤

[@thesleepingbuddhist]

I loved her too. My own, of course.

[@brendalacy4564]

Our veterans should never ever be HOMELESS EVER!!! Thank you so much for your service sir! MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU!!!

[@trishamingin9003]

This broke my heart. Most homeless don't choose it. I wish I could help them. 🙏

[@anniecrouch2410]

The pain in his eyes, made me cry.. AMERICA HAS FORGOTTEN THEM.. so many people walk by with disgust, in the end they are all human and have a story.. I hope this man finds help and peace.

[@patricewashington888]

IN JESUS MIGHTY NAME WE PRAY AMEN

[@rabitevil]

Life is not easy, people need to have more sympathy 💐

[@sarahlaughedcoaching]

He needs a hug...

[@justinhunt4767]

He needs more than that

[@monicamiranda890]

I’m kind especially to these people on the streets. I’ve met very young ones too. I give when I can especially these days when they make it too easy to go cashless. I always keep cash. I also say a prayer directly to them as I am driving. If I were on the streets, I would be crushed too. I know it. 😢😢😢

[@MrMurdoom]

Tell that guy to stay strong. He's doing his best.

[@ginakenyon5373]

There is a great sense of achievement and peace in paying bills. I get it every time. It's comforting. It's a source of pride and peace.

[@beccymalloy]

This poor beautiful man.

[@debrathomas7735]

I pray that you win in life you are worthy. Amen 🙏

[@Campbells3DArchery]

What a kind soul

[@ritatodd1070]

His heart is broken, part of his soul died, I totally understand what he is going through. Your never whole or the same again.

[@josec011]

Never judge anyone based on their appearance, you don’t know their story or what happened to them

[@CMKAMMY]

You are a highly intelligent and professional human being and a loving gentleman. God bless you and God speed ❤❤❤❤. Amen.

[@stephaniepayne2263]

If i had three wishes. A home to call our own. A service dog for my autistic son, and private aba granddaddy, and a private education for my son.❤❤❤❤❤

[@Nova2022baby]

He’s so right and he is such a big heart you can tell

[@Freshadventures_]

Kindness and respect.

[@usafcombatvet218]

Most of the US population is less than 2 paychecks away from homelessness.. its truly sad to see this.

[@dm3144]

Soooo sad😢 I’m homeless, due to Covid, I lost everything! I worked for 50 years to support my children. Lost it all People do look at you differently… That’s very sad, but true Good luck to anyone out there 🦋

[@colleenschwab]

I agree, how America treats it's poor, sick, and homeless is bullsh*t. We have more than enough money and resources but America breeds selfishness and lack of empathy.

[@tsteinebach287]

We are trillions in debts, not rich even with billions going to Ukraine and illegals in $300-$400 Hotel rooms n

[@Pattycakes_Cake14]

​@@tsteinebach287People who own more than $100 are rich and wealthy people even if they don't keep but when they lose it and don't get it back they are poor or homeless

[@curiepatoorie3536]

I am in Kenya. A country in the Easten part of the Continent of Africa. It boggles my mind seeing a blonde haired, blue eyed man, sitting on the streets, crying, because he has no roof over his head and feels humiliated because people are looking down on him, in what i was made to believe all my life, was the richest and greatest country in the world. How am I, here in Africa, perfectly comfortable in a cozy bed, Thanks to God for my blessings, which is viewed by the world as being plagued by poverty and a man in America, crying because he has no home? Was everything i grew up believing a lie? I feel so sad. I would let this man sleep rent free in my home and eat for free for the entirety of his life. Where have the Americans gone to? Why are they allowing this man to struggle like this? I thought America believed in All for one and One for all.

[@Cherubim6166]

@@curiepatoorie3536you’re an awesome and bueatiful person , I pray the lord takes care of you. We need more like you

[@michelleodaniel3306]

He was a handsome man and he could be again with a little faith Hope and human charity!

[@stephaniepayne2263]

We all love ya my brother! Hang in there suga!!!! People ready always need folks ❤❤❤❤❤.

[@cathydoyle8804]

He has a good heart! Feel so bad to see his grief over his girl! Hope things get much better for him!😢

[@DystoDreamer]

Oh Lord, your heart must weep for us ❤😭 open all our hearts

[@mortezaaryaan5911]

He is better than me, smarter than me, he deserve a good life

[@EmilyGloeggler7984]

He’s right. Many forget not all are able to consistently do honest work with their own hands and their savings can be depleted paying for ongoing chronic medical conditions, debts, etc and not all homeless people are drug addicts, criminals, huffers, self destructive, willingly homeless, or alcoholics, etc. God isn’t silent to the plight of those who are poor or in need and suffering, and He won’t turn a blind eye to those who turn their backs on the poor, sick, and homeless.

[@aboomination897]

you can list as many things you look down on as you wish, but noone should live like that

[@EmilyGloeggler7984]

@@aboomination897Proverbs 28:27 ESV - Whoever gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.

[@marianebillette8798]

Treat all human beings as human beings. They are actually divine. He needs some health. 😢😢😢 What a sad situation.

[@TheNocturnalLogician]

I feel you, brother. I was there for 3 years, and longer intermittently. Only by sheer luck did I manage to find work without being housed, and eventually, also found love and a home with someone who is my whole world. Keep your head up, brother.💪

[@jennifer3551]

People like to complain about having to pay for bills when that's actually something to be thankful for. Changing my mindset to one of gratitude has shown me that i have bills because i have a home and all the comforts that come with that. I wish this gentleman all the best

[@pamelaolger9663]

Lord be with this man !!!

[@johnsullivan5103]

Don't ever look down on anyone, you never know that one day it could be you there looking down at. hope he finds what ever makes him feel better . prayers for you.

[@Heisadoni]

I'm not homeless, but I can definitely relate. 15 years ago I would have said he had no excuse, but life has shown me different. My prayers are with him.

[@josephburns-zd2kr]

I'd be your friend, buddy. You're not a dead beat man. You just fell apart in a situation you couldn't get of, I feel your emotions, buddy! I hope you get yourself help and out of homelessness! 🙏

[@laurymakesaway6695]

Every time I watch this channel I cry 😢

[@lanie-ok]

This poor man, he is so beautiful. So hope he gets a home. Please God can someone help him. These 3 wishes are too traumatic for these people.

[@karenbors9932]

Lord please heal him and save him and protect and provide for him, and all the dear homeless people, who are being neglected, in Jesus name amen 🙏

[@HelenBain-ro8zy]

Poor guy I hope he gets help ! 🙏🏼❤️

[@LouLouJ2020J]

🙏🏼😔 he is different than other people. I pray God gives him restoration 🙏🏼

[@chaunseybillings5381]

Homeless is not a joke 😭😭😭 I cried to this I remember I had to ride the train All night

[@Valleygirl66]

Alot of these souls that are homeless are the most kind hearted and sensitive ones.

[@Valleygirl66]

Its the richest ones that become insensitive unfortunately.

[@Elisa-oj2dv]

Prayers 🙏 for him 😢 its heartbreaking what people go through . I hope and pray this man can get help to get back on his feet .

[@livurelife]

It’s heart wrenching to see an American homeless and crying. This government has failed us. God bless the American people.

[@duckyday1099]

🙏 praying for this man and all in he's situation.

[@HMTWORN]

I so wish I could wrap my arms around him and take away all his pain away!

[@cookingexperimentwitheva9901]

No one ever criticized one person sitting on the ground , tears of hopelessness in his eyes 😢, I wish I could be a super woman to help out , my prayers to you brother . God bless you 😢❤❤❤❤

[@IndigoCosmic]

I agree. Once you're down it's not easy getting back up.

[@jerryd4586]

I know exactly how he feels. I count my Blessings everyday for my meager house and job yet no one sees me. No social either.

[@Dlemon001]

God bless this man

[@trippyhippie8630]

Bless this poor soul

[@leonietrezise9198]

I like this guy. He is smart. Sending love. 🤗🇦🇺

[@sammysabo]

God this is absolutely gut wrenching

[@CodyCole80]

Prayers up 🤲🏾

[@allthingsnu4673]

This makes me want to stop and talk to homeless people instead of being afraid of a lot of them.

[@MC-342]

Just be kind, everyone.Just be kind . It doesn't take much. A smile or kind words don't cost a thing. ❤

[@sissyparker2525]

Never give up!!! You've got this!! God bless.

[@lduranceau8046]

I feel the need to cry upon listening to this poor guy. He says 'I really enjoyed paying my bills together with 'her'. I assume it is his wife or girlfriend. God bless him

[@bettysutton2913]

God please bless this man with helps and support. A home and his own bills with a way to pay them.

[@tonycalderon2268]

Perfect example for why we should have a national salary (including health services) for Everybody to keep you from homelessness etc

[@tonightinareacode309]

That would be me if my parents decided not to let me live with them