Revive

By Dwayne Hicks | April 2, 2019 |

This word has an important word in most every part of its definition, and that word is “again”. The word Revive carries with it words like: restart, renew, return, rebuild, vigor, strength, restore to name a few. It is a word that has some life and hope inside its meaning. For example, I want to renew…

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Starting Over

By Dwayne Hicks | February 15, 2019 |

I remember when I started my career in Real Estate. My start date was February 23, 2003 – 15 years ago this coming week. I had been in full time ministry for a tick over 20 years. My whole working life up to that point had been in ministry. I remember as I started setting…

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Restart

By Dwayne Hicks | September 20, 2016 |

I remember vividly times of restart in my life. I remember starting my first ministry position back in the 1982. I remember clear each time I started over in a new place. There were fears and unknowns. There were bunches of new people to get to know. In 1993 when my marriage fell apart. I…

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Renew

By Dwayne Hicks | December 5, 2014 |

This word carries with it a lot of “continuation” type meanings. It can mean resume, reestablish, repeat, refresh, extend. Some of these words imply “picking up where you left off”, while others imply starting over with a clean slate. I definitely think of the word “refresh” when I hear the word “renew”. It seems like…

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