Faith & Favor

By Dwayne Hicks | April 14, 2014 |

I’ve been asked to do a “favor” for someone that turned into way more than expected. I’ve also asked someone to do me a favor. I’m defining favor as “an act of kindness beyond what is usual”. I don’t usually mind doing favors if it’s in my power to do so. Favors are not something…

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Protection

By Dwayne Hicks | March 20, 2014 |

My clothes protect my body from the elements. I can hardly imagine what it would be like to be exposed to the burning sun without protection. I also can’t imagine exposure to extreme cold without protection of my clothing or a warm coat. The fact is I need protection from lots of things. I need…

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Favor of Forgiveness

By Dwayne Hicks | January 19, 2014 |

I love it when people do me a favor. It’s not always easy to return the favor, because sometimes favors can cost me time or money. There are times when a favor costs both.  Forgiveness is a favor that seems expensive because I have to lay down some pride in order to forgive deeply and…

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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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