Bishop in Residence for Anglican Essentials
Prepare adults for confirmation through the Anglican Essentials Course.
Wife: Jane Dickson; together 6 children, 12 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren
Favorite Book: The Gospel according to St. John
Favorite Movie: Singing in the Rain
Likes Best About the Lowcountry: It is so much like the Mississippi Delta
Most Interesting Assignment: “Go make disciples of all nations.”
Recent Article in the Messenger Newsletter
Archived Articles in the Messenger Newsletter
- My First Great Lesson in Stewardship
by the Rt. Rev. Alex Dickson In 1951, our four year old son was hit by a truck. Every bone in his body was broken, and he had multiple skull fractures. I prayed fervently for his healing. “Lord, I would do anything to save this little boy”...
- A Tribute to Karen Turner
Karen Turner and her husband Corey and their two children are active members of St. Michael’s. Karen has recently completed a breath taking oil painting of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple in Jerusalem. It has been placed above the Altar ...
- Thank you from Bishop Dickson
Thank You, and God Bless You To the Beloved people of St. Michael’s, Jane and I want to express our deep gratitude to you for your prayers for us during the 10:30 service on the Fourth Sunday in Advent, when I suddenly became unconscious. Whe...
- GIC at Bishop Gadsden ~ Reflection by Alex Dickson
Bill and Laura Hewitt brought Bishop Dutta to Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community as part of our GIC Mission Week on Friday at 5:00 p.m. We welcomed the 65 people who had gathered to hear Bishop Dutta, and thanked Jan Beebe, and Martha Ann Heyward fo...
- A Green Cross on St. Patrick’s Day
When I wear my purple shirt and a clerical collar, I usually wear a gold cross that was given to me at my Consecration, but this Saturday at the Day of Healing Prayer, I wore a chain of green three leaf clovers because it was St. Patrick’s Day. Eac...