Music Then & Now

By Dwayne Hicks | March 16, 2017 |

  I think music has been a part of my life since I was very young. I remember bringing my grandmother out to our house with her guitar. Our neighbor up the road played the fiddle. I was just learning to play and we sat in the living room and played Appalachian music until late…

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Sing A New Song

By Dwayne Hicks | March 14, 2017 |

I love songs and music that goes with the songs. I especially love songs that honor God and speak truth about Him. I don’t always like hearing a new song in church because I like hearing familiar songs. I realized that if all I ever do is sing song that are familiar, I would have…

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Music Messages

By Dwayne Hicks | March 10, 2017 |

  I believe you can say things with music that are nearly impossible to say any other way. Music captures emotion, energy, deep thoughts and somehow communicates these in a song accompanied by music. I’ve written some pretty funny songs when I look back on them. There are some songs that are classic and stand…

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Morning Song

By Dwayne Hicks | February 4, 2017 |

I love mornings. I guess you could call me a morning person. It’s because I choose to be. I have found that if I’m going to be a morning person, I must go to bed in time to allow for enough rest. This morning fell on a weekend, so I could sleep in a bit.…

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Dwelling Place

By Dwayne Hicks | January 24, 2017 |

I enjoy a lot of things about my home, the place where live. I enjoy the comforts of home. I enjoy my home because it’s simple. I have some incredible memories in my home. This could end up being a long list.  I think home is so near to my heart because I’ve spent so…

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Open Invite

By Dwayne Hicks | August 17, 2016 |

  I remember going to my grandma’s (aka Mammie) house when I was a kid. I never needed to call ahead; I could just go visit at any time. I knew that I had an open invite to her house any time. I loved popping in and visiting with her while she worked on a…

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