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About THE DISCIPLE

William H. “Bill” Hicks is a graduate of Wesleyan University, BA, Religion, 1971 who also holds a Masters in Public Health Degree (MPH) from the University of Oklahoma Hudson College of Public Health (1973). Bill also has studied at the Dallas Theological Seminary. He grew up in Harlem, New York City, USA during the 1950s and 1960s, graduating from high school before attending Mount Hermon Preparatory School and undergraduate school in Connecticut. He has spent most of his professional life in the public health arena, while being constantly in ministry. He received his license to preach the Gospel at Oklahoma City, OK in 1971. He has written extensively on Christian topics. He enjoys life in Chattanooga, TN with former District Public Defender Ardena Garth Hicks, his wife of 30 years. They have two daughters, Rachel (BA, University of Memphis magna cum laude, 2014) and Sarah (Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, Global Scholar, University of Tulsa, 2017).

BILL’S BLOG ENTRY #7

BLOG ENTRY #7 January 27, 2012 From “Discipleship and Discipline”, by William H. Hicks, copyright March, 2005: “Now we must observe even more closely.  Once Rebekah has told her family about what has happened, the chief servant is invited into … Continue reading

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BILL’S BLOG ENTRY #6

BLOG ENTRY #6 DATE: January 27, 2012 From “Discipleship and Discipline”, by William H. Hicks, copyright March, 2005: “In Genesis 22, Abraham’s faith had been tested by God.  He directs Abraham to sacrifice Isaac on the mountains of Moriah.  Recall … Continue reading

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BILL’S BLOG ENTRY #5

BLOG ENTRY #5  January 26, 2012 From “Discipleship and Discipline”, by William H. Hicks, copyright March 2005: “In Genesis 24, we find that Abraham is now old and has been blessed by the Lord in every way.  Abraham now concerns … Continue reading

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Let’s Get It Started!

For those of you who have discovered this blog, welcome in the Name of the Lord! This is a journey, so “leave your worries behind”- and your baggage, too! Please read the entries to date and especially study Genesis 24, … Continue reading

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BILL’S BLOG ENTRY #4

BLOG ENTRY #4 DATE TBA From “Discipleship and Discipline”, by William H. Hicks, copyright March, 2005 “READ AND STUDY GENESIS CHAPTER 24, ALL, THREE TIMES” This is MOST IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL, ELSE GOING FORWARD WILL NOT MAKE SENSE. END OF … Continue reading

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Bill’s Blog Entry #3

BLOG ENTRY #3 DATE  JAN 10 2012 From “Discipleship and Discipline”, by William H. Hicks, copyright March, 2005:   “In Matthew 28: 18-20. the Word of God says this:  “And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying,  “All authority … Continue reading

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Bill’s Blog Entry #2

BLOG ENTRY NUMBER TWO, APRIL 16, 2011 From “Discipleship and Discipline”, by William H. Hicks, copyright March 2005: “Looking back, we can all discern clearly the hand and purpose of God at work in the low events of our lives.  … Continue reading

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Bill’s Blog, First Entry

First thing, this blog will always be about Jesus Christ the Son of God and His Word (this redundant statement can be considered redundant). It is dedicated to sharing the Word of God with those who strive to become His … Continue reading

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