Conspire

By Dwayne Hicks | March 6, 2016 |

  This word implies secrecy and illegal activity and agreement between two or more people. I’m not sure that what I choose to do myself would be considered a conspiracy. Samson had been wreaking havoc on the Philistines. He was supernaturally strong and they couldn’t stop him. When he falls in love with a Philistine…

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Deception

By Dwayne Hicks | February 1, 2016 |

  I have learned about this term the hard way. I’ve been duped and tricked with deception into believing something that simply isn’t true. I’ve put my confidence in others only to have their true colors come out later. I feel like I’m decent at discerning, but there are times when I’m totally deceived by…

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Deceit & Dishonor

By Dwayne Hicks | February 25, 2015 |

I’ve seen deceit up close and first hand. I will confess that I’ve deceitful in my past. I have long since realized what a dead end road that is. Honesty is always best even though it can be painful. The closer to the Lord I become, the more I realize how much He hates deceit.…

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Deceit

By Dwayne Hicks | July 15, 2014 |

This word is defined as the act of concealing or misrepresenting the truth. I’ve known people who say what I want to hear, without regard to the truth. I’ve also known people who are pretty slick at making a lie sound just like the truth. Knowing the truth can sometimes be hard, but at least…

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