Refuge & Rescue

By Dwayne Hicks | February 13, 2016 |

  I love coming home after a trip. My home just seems to welcome me. I’m not into majestic and massive space to live. I really try to live fairly simple and plain. My wife and I have raised our children there. We have faced struggles and experienced great joy at home. I’ve had a…

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Righteous Rescue

By Dwayne Hicks | July 19, 2015 |

  I enjoy watching movies when the hero rescues someone from danger. It’s even more dramatic when the hero is putting his or her life on the line to perform the rescue. Abraham had pleaded with God for the life of his nephew, Lot who was like a son to him. He and Lot has…

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Rescued

By Dwayne Hicks | July 14, 2015 |

  I remember an incident that happened to me one of the last times I went white water rafting. I was on a guided trip with a church group going down the Ocoee River. I had my son with me in the raft and he was 12 at the time, I think. The guide had…

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Help Is On The Way!

By Dwayne Hicks | May 21, 2015 |

  I remember an instance when I was a freshman in college at Johnson University Tennessee (formerly known as Johnson Bible College). I was headed home for the weekend in my 1973 Ford Maverick – now there was a car that didn’t stick around long! (I later went on a mission trip to Mexico and…

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Sinking

By Dwayne Hicks | April 24, 2015 |

  I’ve never been in a sinking boat that I know of. I had an old Bayliner boat (emphasis on old) a few years ago that started constantly bilging water so I took the boat to my mechanic and found out that the transom was nearly gone. It had been a great family boat, but…

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Save The Day

By Dwayne Hicks | November 12, 2014 |

There have been many instances in my life when the Lord simply saved the day. I was down and out because it seemed like my day had been one continuous train wreck until He stepped in. I think sometimes the struggles and trials I go through are a test. I don’t believe that God uses…

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