Drift

By Dwayne Hicks | March 21, 2022 |

This word describes several seasons in my life. When things are good, I drift. When things are bad, I drift. Drift is something that happen very slowly and maybe even sneaky.  It’s like I wake up one day and notice that I’ve drifted so far. My spiritual journey has mostly steady the past several years.…

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A Slow Build

By Dwayne Hicks | December 14, 2018 |

I recently watched a guy who is a neighbor to my parents, build his house by himself. I recall seeing him have help when he was framing the roof. This guy worked a full-time job and built this house over a period of about 10 months. It is not a small house either. It looks…

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Consistent & Steady

By Dwayne Hicks | May 5, 2018 |

  There are so many things in my world that are inconsistent and unstable. There are more things than I can count, and I have very little control over most of them. I’m learning to simply focus on the things which I do have control over. I can control my attitude toward inconsistent and unstable…

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Finish Strong

By Dwayne Hicks | January 23, 2016 |

  Just a few years ago, my son Luke ran cross-country and track. Running is largely an individual sport. He always ran against his own time. The pace was an important part of the entire race. I always saw some kids sprint out of the pack of runners at the beginning, but they were out…

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