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James Dickson
Feb 2, 20214 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Unconditional
This week we skip ahead in Genesis to see God’s continued faithfulness in the lives of Abraham’s offspring. Unfolding Grace sets the...
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James Dickson
Jan 26, 20214 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Belief
With a focus this week in Genesis 15, we will once again allow Unfolding Grace to set the broader scene of chapters 15-18: “These...
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James Dickson
Jan 20, 20215 min read
Setting our Minds on Things Above - The Christian’s True Citizenship
How should Christians respond to the storming of the U.S. Capital Building? How should Christians respond to allegations of voter fraud?...
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James Dickson
Jan 19, 20213 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Obedience and Promise
Continuing through the Scriptures with Unfolding Grace as our guide, we come to Genesis 10-12. While our devotion today will focus on...
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James Dickson
Jan 12, 20214 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Hero Worship
For the majority of this year, we will continue to follow along the Biblical storyline using Unfolding Grace as our guide. This week we...
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James Dickson
Jan 5, 20214 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Beginnings
As I hope you know by now, our church family will be using Unfolding Grace as a church-wide devotional in 2021. The book has 40 chapters,...
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James Dickson
Dec 22, 20204 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Emmanuel Shall Come to You by David Powlison
A MIDWEEK DEVOTIONAL: TIME IN THE WORD TOGETHER This Christmas week, I'd like to take us on a devotional journey through Isaiah, guided...
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James Dickson
Dec 15, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - The Child King
This advent season we’ve taken more of a 360-degree view of Jesus. In looking to the various names prophesied for Him in Isaiah 9:6,...
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James Dickson
Dec 8, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Fatherly Care
We continue our advent worship by looking to Isaiah 9:6 and the names given for the prophesied Messiah. This week we see that the son to...
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James Dickson
Dec 1, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Mighty God
This advent season we are looking to Isaiah 9:6 and the names given for the prophesied Messiah. We look to them because these names have...
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James Dickson
Nov 4, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Picture of the Father
Colossians 1:15-20 is often known as the Christ Hymn. It is a passage which exalts Jesus Christ for His preeminence over all things. And...
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James Dickson
Oct 20, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Stand Firm
As we opened Colossians last week, we heard Paul thank the Lord for how the people of Colossae had received the Word of Truth. This week,...
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James Dickson
Oct 13, 20202 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Praise
In the Psalms, the Lord puts word and song to the emotions of our heart, modeling for us how we can bring those emotions before Him in...
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James Dickson
Oct 6, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Fruitfulness
The Beatitudes in Matthew 5 offer a picture of the heart of Christ and a vision of the Christian life in the Kingdom of God. We’ll look...
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James Dickson
Sep 29, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Acting in Faith
Numbers 11 is a meaty chapter (pun partially intended). There are several subplots and minor points to be dealt with, but today I’d like...
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James Dickson
Sep 22, 20202 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Devotional Rhythms
I mentioned last week that I was away for a time of study, rest, and prayer. The time was a blessing and I am thankful for our elders who...
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James Dickson
Sep 16, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Trusting Faith
This week I am away for a time of study, rest, and prayer. I’ve found it to be a needful time to get away and commune with Jesus. This...
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James Dickson
Sep 8, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Generational Blessing
I’ll confess that I’m often at a loss when it comes to the psalms. I love the poetry of the psalms but struggle with their meaning. So...
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James Dickson
Aug 25, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - Godly Grief
Is there a place in the Christian life for mourning over sin? What is that place, and is it appropriate for our mourning to linger?...
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James Dickson
Aug 18, 20203 min read
A Midweek Devotional - The Shepherd's Voice
The Word of God has much to say about shepherds. It points us to the role of a shepherd and exposes the work of false shepherds....
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