by laura.hicks | Feb 8, 2022 | family, testimony
How do you want to be remembered? Is it for the things you’ve accomplished? Maybe the awards and “stuff” you’ve collected? What about the people we’ve been blessed with along this journey? I’m a competitive person by nature. I like to set a goal and then go for...
by laura.hicks | Sep 7, 2021 | Faith, Ranching, testimony, Writing
Writing is hard! I don’t mean the kind where you’re writing in your journal and it is between you and God. There’s often hard work to do there but the words matter less than the cries of the heart. What I’m talking about is putting...
by laura.hicks | Aug 17, 2021 | Faith, testimony
I have lived with chronic pain most of my adult life. Pain sucks! Wanna know what sucks even more? Fear!! Over the last 5 years I’ve had two major concussions. A horse yard darted me out over his head and rang my bell. Then 2 years after that a 600 lb calf hit a gate...
by laura.hicks | Sep 3, 2020 | Faith, family, Prayer, testimony
All of a sudden I could feel the heat rise up in me as the darkness closed in. Suffocating me but somehow the doctor kept speaking. How could he? Couldn’t he feel the air getting thin too? The heaviness of the moment was crushing me but he just kept sharing the news...
by laura.hicks | Mar 7, 2019 | Faith, health, testimony
How many of us walk through life bound up by chains no one else can see? We feel the weight of them but often don’t recognize them as the bondage they truly are. A good portion of my life I’ve swung back and forth on a pendulum of an all or nothing mentality in every...
by laura.hicks | Oct 9, 2018 | Faith, testimony
There is a certain comfort in having your dad as your pastor. I didn’t grow up a pastor’s kid. My dad got the call later in life. This might sound selfish but I’m going to be honest. If God called my dad into ministry only for the growth in me I know it was worth it!!...
