Communication - DIC Writes™

Cut Straight to the Chase: What Matters Most

Derek — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 20:44:17 +0000

I desire a deeper connection with God. Why hide what the omniscient One already knows? You know something? He wants us to hold back nothing and is ready for us to tell everything.

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A Tailored Strategy: Inviting Opportunities

Derek — Wed, 01 May 2024 02:22:00 +0000

It has been said insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Raising godly children in this age requires parents to raise their game.

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“Fringe” Benefit: Shedding Light on the Revisionist History of Slavery

Derek — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:20:45 +0000

It’s possible for someone to see what’s in plain sight and take extraordinary measures to deny its existence and defy any rational argument. Such is the subject of black captivity. I react to a recent push to sanitize what happened to my ancestors.

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Crying Wolf: Creating Life from Deadly Lies

Derek — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:30:00 +0000

Have you ever looked at a book’s cover and thought there was nothing more to discover? I take a popular social media trend and two famous childhood stories to illustrate the importance of opening up and tearing down assumptions about each other.

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Excess Baggage: Talk to Me

Derek — Sun, 31 Jul 2022 13:55:07 +0000

Have you ever sensed someone is hurting and they won’t admit it? Let them know you’re safe for them to lighten up and talk about what’s weighing them down.

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Tus Pensamientos: Habla Conmigo

Derek — Tue, 26 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000

Relationships grow when they are grounded in the fertile soil of communication. Sow a seed today and express what you’re feeling.

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What’s On Your Mind?

Derek — Sat, 15 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000

A woman should have a place where she never has to put up a front but feel comfortable opening up.

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Responding to a “Meatless” Response

Derek — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000

My daughter and I learned how clear communication feeds relationships.

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