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For People is a conversation with Bishop Rob Wright, spiritual leader to the more than 50,000 people in the 117 worshipping communities of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. In this podcast, Bishop Wright meets listeners at the crossroads of faith and life to explore the challenges of an ever-changing world. Listen in to find out how he expands on For Faith, drawing inspiration from the life of Jesus to answer 21st-century questions. 

For People with Bishop Rob Wright Bishop Rob Wright

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.9 • 115 Ratings

For People is a conversation with Bishop Rob Wright, spiritual leader to the more than 50,000 people in the 117 worshipping communities of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. In this podcast, Bishop Wright meets listeners at the crossroads of faith and life to explore the challenges of an ever-changing world. Listen in to find out how he expands on For Faith, drawing inspiration from the life of Jesus to answer 21st-century questions. 

    Gifts with Marycelis Otero

    Gifts with Marycelis Otero

    Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how even the smallest acts can ripple out and create significant impacts? In this episode, Melissa has a conversation with Marycelis Otero, a candidate for Holy Orders to the Priesthood in The Diocese of Atlanta. Marycelis shares how viewing life through a faith-based lens can transform our seemingly minor contributions into monumental movements. By drawing parallels to the biblical story of the feeding of the 5,000, she reveals how each of u...

    • 21 min
    Choose with The Rev. Bonnie Underwood

    Choose with The Rev. Bonnie Underwood

    Send us a Text Message.Ever wonder how to keep your spiritual roots strong amidst life's storms? The balance between spiritual renewal and daily demands can actually be a divine opportunity. What might happen when we slow down daily to open ourselves up to God?In this episode, Melissa and a conversation with The Rev. Bonnie Underwood, Rector of All Saints Warner Robins. Melissa and Bonnie discuss spiritual practices, what gets in the way, and how sitting with God in the morning sets up to liv...

    • 18 min
    Signed, Sealed, Delivered with The Rev. Rhett Solomon

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered with The Rev. Rhett Solomon

    Send us a Text Message.This July, we are featuring special guests from across The Diocese of Atlanta for Summer Shorts! How can you live fully into the spiritual reality of being "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" by God? Join us as we welcome The Rev. Rhett Solomon, Associate Rector at Holy Trinity Parish in Decatur, Georgia. to share his inspiring journey from the Baptist Church to The Episcopal Church. In this episode, Melissa has a conversation with Rhett about Ephesians 1:3-14. They d...

    • 17 min
    Defeating Giants

    Defeating Giants

    Send us a Text Message.Can faith like David's still conquer the giants of our modern world? The story of David and Goliath is a story that reminds us of the giants we battle today, such as hate, poverty, and scarcity. These struggles are rooted in spiritual wickedness, and spiritual practices taught by Jesus can help us defeat these modern-day giants. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about systemic evils and how radical inclusion and nonviolent activis...

    • 23 min
    Questions

    Questions

    Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how asking the right questions can transform your faith journey? In The Episcopal Church, having questions of faith and not always having the answers is a part of common life together. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation inspired by Howard Thurman's Sermons on the Parables and the Collect of the sixth Sunday of Pentecost in The Episcopal Church. Together, they uncover how faith isn't about having all the answers, but abo...

    • 21 min
    Grace-grit

    Grace-grit

    Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how grace can act as the very grit that sustains us through life’s toughest storms? Grace is a tangible force that builds and strengthens communities, encouraging us to live fully in faith. In a world often divided by politics and ideology, how do we extend grace and kindness to those who anger or baffle us? In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about the grace of God, having a Kingdom perspective, and how grace brings forth resolv...

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
115 Ratings

115 Ratings

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About the importance of questions

Curiosity is a superpower!

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Thank you!

The most recent episode, 3/1/24, really speaks truth.

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Engaging and Powerful

I discovered this podcast several weeks ago and have been binge listening episodes. Bishop Wright is gifted with teaching and communicating often difficult and confusing topics. I love his nuance, and the young woman on mic with him is outstanding. She ask great questions and adds so much to the podcast. Great podcasting combo!

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