Be vs. Do

By Dwayne Hicks | November 6, 2014 |

I will admit that I’m pretty busy at times multi-tasking in many different areas. I work sometimes at a crazy fast pace. It’s not always because I want to be this busy, my work just “breathes” like that. I feel often like the Lord is settling my spirit in the early morning and He helps…

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Safety Rest

By Dwayne Hicks | June 16, 2014 |

There have been times when I watch a scary movie that it’s hard to go to sleep hearing things. My mind is busy and my adrenaline has opened up the gates. I’m really trying to settle down and rest. I’ve locked all the doors and I’ve checked the house alarm system so I should feel…

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Forgiveness Cycle

By Dwayne Hicks | April 16, 2014 |

I am so thankful to be forgiven by God. I know me. I know what I’ve done. I know the things I’ve thought. I know the diseased parts of my heart. I am blown away that the Lord knows all of that and forgives me still.  I love what King David says in Psalm 32.…

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Rest

By Dwayne Hicks | August 1, 2013 |

That word carries with it ideas of relaxation, recovery, and a stress-free place and time. There are times when I’ve joked about having a busy vacation and coming back to work to relax. Rest can reinvigorate every part of me. It’s early in the morning and I’ve just awakened from a night of rest. It…

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A New Day!

By Dwayne Hicks | June 8, 2013 |

This morning is a new day. This day has not been written down in the history books of my life as of yet. My day is just getting started. I love mornings when I can reflect for a moment about yesterday and really prepare for today.  “This is the day that the Lord has made.…

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