Preparations

By Dwayne Hicks | December 29, 2017 |

I get excited about big days and big events in my life. I will sometimes lay my clothes out the night before in order to make the morning go smoothly. Many years ago, I decided to become a morning person. I love the quietness of the morning. I can read, pray and meditate in the…

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Anticipation

By Dwayne Hicks | November 19, 2014 |

I remember this particular Heinz ketchup commercial from 1979 where the song “Anticipation” was sang and the ketchup bottle was turned up and the commercial was celebrating the thick, rich ketchup that would FINALLY come from the bottle of ketchup. Anticipation is actually a “hopeful” word. It brings to mind the “possible, probable and even…

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