High Standard Of Conduct

By Dwayne Hicks | January 8, 2014 |

As I walk through life, I see expectations of behavior all over the place. The big challenge is that the standards of behavior are different for different people or so it seems.  If you are a celebrity in our culture, you can get a free pass on the crazy things you do, because you’re a…

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Visual Faith

By Dwayne Hicks | November 30, 2013 |

I think about my faith pretty much every day. There are some days my faith is shaky and other days it is unshakeable. After I turned 50 years of age a couple of years back I see today differently. I realize just how important today really is. I’m not promised tomorrow or next week or…

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Favor

By Dwayne Hicks | August 12, 2013 |

If I ask for a favor, I want someone else to do something for me like a special treatment. Favor also means “an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual”. I don’t know many people who don’t like “favors” from others. As a Dad, I always want to do “favors” for my children…

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Sun Is Always Shining

By Dwayne Hicks | March 18, 2010 |

The sun finally came out today! I must say it seems like forever since we’ve had a day full of sunshine. Our weather pattern has definitely be mostly cloudy. I was reminded though that the sun is even shining when the clouds here are dark. I guess it all begins with our attitude. Our perspective…

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