Posts by Dwayne Hicks
Power Prayer
There are times when I pray for different situations differently. For example, if a person asked me to pray for them, I usually pray right then. I’ve found that I can pray anytime, anywhere. I have also discovered that my prayer voice goes up a notch when I’m scared or hurt. I have also discovered…
Read MoreFaithful First
There are many distractions and temptations in our culture that can take my eyes off the Lord. I sometimes think I can do things in my own strength and with my own talent, but the Lord can always do much more with what “little” I have. I’m learning every day to be faithful to…
Read MoreProactive Faith
The word “proactive” means that I am thinking ahead and anticipating what might happen next. Dictionary.com says that it’s “serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory”. I have given thought to what happens or could happen today or tomorrow. I have…
Read MoreFollow In Faith
There have been times that I’ve not known the right path. I grew up in a small town in Kentucky and we worshipped at a small country church called Roley Christian Church. The Preacher was a pillar in the community. I learned at an early age that I had to be careful about blindly following…
Read MoreCounsel Rejected
I’ve always been a fan of TV shows that feature attorneys. I used to watch Perry Mason (I know that this “dates” me a bit!) and Matlock and most recently Law & Order. I realized a long time ago that there are times our legal system fails, but it really the best thing we’ve…
Read MoreLeader of All Leaders
There are times when a leader steps up and has many strong characteristics such as deep wisdom and clarity of insight to lead others. Sometimes these types of leaders are not famous or known by many – they just lead from where they are. I do notice leaders like this when my path crosses…
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