Heart Check-Up

By Dwayne Hicks | April 15, 2018 |

  I recently went to the doctor for my “well check”. I routinely do this a couple times each year to make sure there is nothing weird going on with my body. The doctor always listens to my heart and lungs with a stethoscope to make sure all sounds clean and smooth. He encourages more…

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Obvious Secret

By Dwayne Hicks | March 30, 2018 |

There are some situations that are easy to assess. The facts are obvious and clear. The innocence or guilt is really clear. Just about everyone I know keeps secrets. Some of the secrets could be really damaging to themselves and their reputation. Some secrets could lead to arrests and even jail time. Other secrets would…

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Trust With Treasure

By Dwayne Hicks | August 9, 2016 |

Over the years, I’ve become a bit less trusting of people in certain areas. I think that some people live by deep convictions and would never lie, cheat or steal. Then there are others who appear trustworthy, but somehow justify taking a little for themselves here or there. I’m thinking specifically of people who serve…

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Vulnerable

By Dwayne Hicks | December 1, 2013 |

There are mornings when I’m writing this journal entry regarding my journey with the Lord and I feel very vulnerable. I feel like I’m sharing my life openly to others. I have found it to be a struggle at times because I don’t want to show my struggles or my weaknesses. I also know that…

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