सर्वश्रेष्ठ Bishop Rob Wright पॉडकास्टस (2025)

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An Uncommon Success: Bishop Wright's Sermon at the 119th Annual Council 18:10

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Send us a text Bishop Wright's sermon "An Uncommon Success" given at the 119th Annual Council of the Diocese of Atlanta. Support the show Follow us on IG and FB at Bishop Rob Wright.द्वारा Bishop Rob Wright

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An Uncommon Success 17:14

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Send us a text This week's For People is based off of Bishop Wright's opening worship sermon given on November 7, 2025 at the 119th Annual Council of the Diocese of Atlanta. What if success isn’t about wins on paper but trust put into practice? Luke 10 teaches us how Jesus sends people out light on gear but heavy on purpose and asks us to measure p…

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#11 We Believe! 17:45

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Send us a text The heat of Jesus’ public life wasn’t condemnation but redemption that actually changes people and communities! Luke 19:1-10 teaches us that every sinner has a future and every sinner has a past. Zacchaeus’, a corrupt tax collector, turnaround begins when Jesus comes near to him and shares a table. turnaround in Luke 19 as a living c…

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#10 We Believe! 21:15

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Send us a text We believe death is not to be feared. We believe that death does not end life, it only changes life. Fear loves the last word, but it doesn’t deserve it, and naming our fears out loud is the first act of courage. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about fear, death, and faith. How shall we live a good life…

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#9 We Believe! 20:17

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Send us a text Faith isn't something we own; it's something we steward to others. In Luke 18:1–8, Jesus teaches us about the persistent widow who kept knocking until a weary judge relented. Her courage becomes our template for a faith that endures indifference, resists despair, and stays tender without giving up. We talk about hope as the engine of…

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#8 We Believe! 17:18

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Send us a text A man turns back to say thank you—and discovers a deeper kind of healing. That small pivot in Luke 17:11-19 launches a wide‑open conversation about gratitude as action, the difference between being cured and being made whole, and why a daily practice of thanks can change your chemistry, your relationships, and your resilience. In thi…

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#7 We Believe! 18:28

2M ago18:28

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Send us a text Sorrow doesn’t mean you’ve lost faith; it means you’ve loved deeply enough to tell the truth. Naming our losses can be both spiritual and practical. Psalm 137 shows what happens when a community refuses euphemism, resists denial, and chooses to face reality with courage. That choice isn’t about wallowing; it’s about setting the stage…

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#6 We Believe! 17:14

2M ago17:14

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Send us a text What does it mean when we have proximity without fellowship? Through Jesus' parable of the rich man and Lazarus in Luke 16:19-31, we get a glimpse. This parable reveals two men sharing the same address—one living in luxury while the other suffers at his gate—yet separated by an unbridgeable social gulf that continues even after death…

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A Family in Black and White with Dr. Spenser Simrill Jr. 28:57

2M ago28:57

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Send us a text What happens when you discover your family tree has branches on both sides of America's racial divide? Dr. Spenser Simrill Jr.'s journey began with simple curiosity about his family name and evolved into a profound story of reconciliation that's now a CNN documentary premiering September 21, 2025 at 10p. In this episode, Bishop Wrigh…

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#4 We Believe! 14:20

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Send us a text What does it really mean to be a sinner? When stripped to its Greek roots, sin simply means "missing the mark." In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about sin and what Jesus' approach. The religious elite's biggest complaint against Jesus? That he dined with and welcomed those who missed the mark. "Now that'…

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#3 We Believe 14:41

2M ago14:41

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Send us a text True freedom emerges not from the world's prescription of unbridled self-indulgence, but through faithful obedience."Truth in advertising" is how Bishop Wright describes Jesus' approach to discipleship. Unlike our romantic relationships, where we rarely calculate what love will cost us before diving in, Jesus takes a refreshingly hon…

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#2 We Believe 22:53

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Send us a text What happens when our religious rules collide with human suffering? In Luke 13, Jesus heals a woman on the Sabbath despite religious opposition. Jesus' act models the need to push beyond the status quo. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation that invites us to examine how our own spiritual boundaries might be …

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#1 We Believe 25:32

3M ago25:32

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Send us a text "When we say that we believe, we are saying that we are in the response position." In our latest series, Bishop Wright invites us to consider the profound implications of the declaration "We Believe" that unites Christians across time, denomination, and geography. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about w…

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Treasure 18:36

3M ago18:36

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Send us a text How do we respond when the winds of division, uncertainty and despair threaten to blow us off our center? We go deep into what we believe! This episode introduces the new series "We Believe!". Bishop Wright chose this series title because belief defines us, consoles us and guides us no matter the seasons of life. In this episode, Mel…

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Exploring Dignity with Dr. Beth-Sarah Wright 25:20

4M ago25:20

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Send us a text The concept of dignity—the unwavering worth within each human being—lies at the heart of our religious traditions, political systems, and human interactions. But what does it mean to respect someone's dignity, especially when society has trained us to look away? In this episode, Melissa has a conversation with Dr. Beth Sarah Wright, …

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Prayer with The Rev. Canon Salmoon Bashir 19:07

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Send us a text When Jesus' disciples asked, "Lord, teach us to pray," they recognized how Jesus connected with the Divine. The prayer the disciples asked for wasn’t about polished words. It was about relationship. In this episode, Melissa has a conversation with The Rev. Canon Salmoon Bashir about prayer and its power to transform our spiritual liv…

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Relationship with Justin Strickland 16:02

4M ago16:02

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Send us a text Have you ever considered the difference between being a tourist and being a pilgrim? Justin Strickland discovered this distinction firsthand during his transformative journey to Ghana and the Anglican Diocese of Cape Coast, the companion diocese of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. His story reveals how true pilgrimage reshapes our u…

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Receiving with The Rev. Tricia Templeton 13:59

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Send us a text Over the next four weeks, For People will feature special guests from the Diocese of Atlanta: The Rev. Tricia Templeton, Justin Strickland, The Rev. Canon Salmoon Bashir, and Dr. Beth-Sarah Wright. Each guest will write that week's For Faith weekly devotional and join For People host Melissa Rau to dive deeper into their reflections.…

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Vengeance 20:12

5M ago20:12

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Send us a text When we've been hurt or rejected, vengeance may be something we desire. Christian maturity helps us build capacities to defer and fend off the need for vengeance. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about vengeance. Using Luke 9:51-62, they unpack Jesus' response when his disciples wanted to "rain fire and …

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Jesus of Nazareth with Dr. Obery M. Hendricks, Jr. 28:52

5M ago28:52

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Send us a text What happens when we strip away centuries of religious interpretation and confront the actual teachings of Jesus of Nazareth? This Jesus isn't the gentle, apolitical figure often presented in modern Christianity, but rather "a holistically spiritual freedom fighter" deeply concerned with poverty, exploitation, and injustice. In this …

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Truth 20:27

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Send us a text What happens when we encounter truth we aren't ready for? Jesus' words about the Spirit of Truth were a guide to his disciples who couldn't yet bear everything their teacher had to share. Jesus' teachings on the Spirit of Truth remain a guide for us today too! In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about truth…

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Diversity 19:51

5M ago19:51

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Send us a text "Diversity belongs to God's imagination." With this bold statement, Bishop Rob Wright cuts through the political noise surrounding conversations about human difference. In this thought-provoking episode, we explore how the ancient biblical story of Pentecost offers a divine endorsement of human diversity that transcends modern politi…

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Release 23:39

6M ago23:39

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Send us a text Prison takes many shapes and forms. The size of an individuals home or investment portfolio pales in comparison to true spiritual release - a freedom of purpose, clarity, and belonging that transcends physical limitations. This God given release is true freedom! In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright delve into Acts 16, reflectin…

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Speech 19:42

6M ago19:42

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Send us a text Words create worlds. From Genesis where God speaks creation into being, to Jesus asking a paralyzed man, "Do you want to be made well?", speech carries the power to transform reality. But what happens when certain topics become unspeakable? In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation that explores how modern societ…

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Creative 22:56

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Send us a text God does some of God's best work in the darkness! These painful periods hold unexpected creative potential—a perspective shared by both Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in his 1964 Nobel Peace Prize speech and Jesus in his final hours with his disciples. Dr. King spoke during a time of profound national division. Yet he saw beyond immediat…

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Suspense 20:08

6M ago20:08

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Send us a text Being in relationship with God is accompanied by suspense. Even in the bible, John 10: 22-30, Jesus is asked "Are you the Messiah? How long will you keep us in suspense?" Faith in God meets in the tensions of certainty and the suspense of the unknown. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about the suspense t…

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More 20:45

7M ago20:45

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Send us a text What do we do with our wounds? When betrayal cuts deep, when painful experiences leave scars, we have control of how we move forward - with God's help. Jesus' post-resurrection appearances challenge our conventional responses to hurt. Jesus, freshly risen from death after being betrayed by his closest followers, doesn't seek distance…

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250th Special 30:17

7M ago30:17

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Send us a text This week we celebrate 250 episodes of our Podcast, For People! From its inception until now our purpose has been singular, to talk about God, God’s goodness and how we might respond to this good God made known to us in the person of Jesus Christ. Thus far, we have listeners in 142 countries. An immense thank you goes to Easton Davis…

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Authority 23:37

7M ago23:37

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Send us a text Authority comes in many forms, but as Jesus entered Jerusalem on the back of a donkey, he modeled an understanding that may transform how we view our empowerment. While crowds waved palm branches and shouted "Hosanna!" one day and "Crucify him!" shortly after, Jesus remained steadfast. Neither public praise nor rejection sways him fr…

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Growing Up in Christ! | Loss 18:09

8M ago18:09

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Send us a text Loss hits hardest when we love deeply. How do we face it without denial or paralysis? In John 12, at a dinner for Jesus after Lazarus' resurrection, his friends respond to impending loss differently—Lazarus with nostalgia, Martha with busyness, and Judas with business. But Mary offers a different way: acknowledging a loss that draws …

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Growing Up in Christ! | Empathy 21:23

8M ago21:23

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Send us a text Empathy is not just about intellect. Empathy is about putting flesh on Christian ideals. It's about compassion enough for everyone. The story of The Prodigal Son is one of Jesus' parables thats reaches beyond the Christian faith. In the story, Jesus stretches empathy wide for everyone involved. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wri…

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Growing Up in Christ! | Curiosity 22:39

8M ago22:39

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Send us a text When Moses noticed a burning bush and decided to investigate rather than ignore it, he unwittingly set in motion events that would liberate an entire people from slavery. What might happen if we approached our faith with similar holy curiosity? In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about remaining curious wit…

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Growing Up in Christ! | Maladjusted 20:43

8M ago20:43

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Send us a text To grow up in Christ will make you maladjusted to the world. St. Paul was a Roman citizen - the platinum standard for the age. Yet, in Paul's letter to the Philippians, he reminds us that we are citizens of heaven living on earth. What are the costs of this heavenly citizenship? As we grow up in Jesus, we get a glimpse of how we have…

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Growing Up in Christ! | Settled 20:09

9M ago20:09

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Send us a text Join us in keeping a Holy Lent! The theme for this year’s Lenten series is Growing Up in Christ! We get to this theme in response to the opportunity and necessity of us all becoming more mature Christians. Our marriages, families, vocations, state, nation and world all will be better when we decide, with new resolve, to Grow up in Ch…

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Time 19:36

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Send us a text It was Jesus' habit to pray. He had a rhythm of action and reflection. As Christians in a modern world, prioritizing our time to pray, reflect, and be in relationship with God isn't easy. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about time, drawing insights from Jesus' practices and Rabbi Abraham Heschel’s teach…

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Dangerous Oddness 19:56

9M ago19:56

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Send us a text “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you and pray for those who abuse you.” Those are Jesus’ directives to us who call him lord. What a dangerous oddness! The concept of "dangerous oddness," a unique term by Walter Brueggemann, paints a picture of Jesus' countercultural call. In this episode, Melis…

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The Heart of Moral Leadership with Dr. David Orr 30:36

9M ago30:36

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Send us a text Climate change is a real-world problem. Its intricate web connects governance, social justice, and ecological sustainability. Real solutions require moral leadership that reaches far beyond political party and country lines. In the latest episode of our series on Moral Leadership, Bishop Wright has a conversation with Dr. David Orr, …

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The Heart of Moral Leadership with The Rev. Dr. Robert Franklin 26:12

9M ago26:12

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Send us a text Join us for Bishop Wright's latest podcast series: The Heart of Moral Leadership. Moral leadership is critical in turbulent political times because it provides a compass for guiding people through uncertainty, promoting justice, and fostering unity. In periods of division, leaders with strong ethical principles inspire trust, encoura…

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Faith & Public Policy with Rebecca Linder Blachly 20:43

10M ago20:43

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Send us a text Faith and public policy are at a crossroads, making waves in national headlines. This intersection is deeply political, with Christians divided on all sides of the issue. As followers of Christ, it’s essential to remember that while Jesus’ message is undeniably political, it is never partisan. In this episode, Bishop Wright sits down…

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Tested 27:14

10M ago27:14

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Send us a text In our suffering, we often forget that even Jesus suffered. Many have turned away from God due to past wounds, yet some seek healing from the same experiences. By reflecting on Jesus' suffering, we can begin to understand this human condition can be used by God to change lives! In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conver…

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Tick-Tock 20:23

10M ago20:23

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Send us a text Tick-Tock... Not the app some of us spend time on! Tick-tock used to refer to the passing of time marked by a second hand on a watch or clock. When Matthew tells his story of Jesus, he often uses a word that points to the rapid elapse of time, “immediately.” “Immediately,” James and John left their family’s fishing business and joine…

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47/96 21:29

10M ago21:29

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Send us a text What if our fixation on political leaders hinders our spiritual and communal growth? As we reflect on the intersection of Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th president and Dr. King's birthday, we are invited to recognize the potential dangers of idolization and hypercriticism that can lead to societal paralysis. In this conversat…

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The Faith & Leadership of President Jimmy Carter 21:03

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Send us a text What lessons can a former president's legacy teach us about today's political landscape? President Jimmy Carter's inaugural address from 1977, given nearly 50 years ago, remains relevant to the social and political climate in our country and world today. In this episode Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation focused on Preside…

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Loosen 23:48

11M ago23:48

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Send us a text New Years is a time of the year we often discuss resolutions and taking on new projects. But what can happen in our lives when we loosen the grip on old ways and thinking? President Jimmy Carter models just that! In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about New Years and how releasing old habits and lifeless t…

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Magnificent 23:48

11M ago23:48

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Send us a text What if faith could topple the mighty and elevate the humble? The Magnificat, Mary's timeless song of hope and defiance, holds the key to addressing today's inequities and injustices. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about Mary's visit to Elizabeth and how Mary's decree inspires us to hold fast to hope e…

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Accelerates 23:49

11M ago23:49

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Send us a text What if embracing authenticity could lead you to spiritual maturity and a deeper connection with God? John the Baptist's authenticity invites us to step out of societal norms and into a life of repentance and grace. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about John the Baptist through the lens of Luke 3:7-18. …

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Repent 21:55

12M ago21:55

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Send us a text What does it mean repent and embrace change? It is more than acknowledging past mistakes! It includes confronting deep-seated fears and behaviors that prevent us from living fully as God intends. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about John the Baptist and how his radical message of repentance encourages …

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The King is Here! 20:17

12M ago20:17

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Send us a text When we think of kings, we often think of power and corruption. We don't think about service, justice, and love. But that is the King that Jesus is to us! In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about John 18:33-37 - the passage where Pontius Pilate asks Jesus, "Are you a King?". They discuss Jesus' response, a…

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To Be Witnesses: Bishop Wright's Sermon at the 118th Annual Council 15:19

1y ago15:19

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Send us a text Bishop Wright's sermon "To Be Witnesses" given at the 118th Annual Council of the Diocese of Atlanta. Read the full Annual Council Recap here. Support the show Follow us on IG and FB at Bishop Rob Wright.द्वारा Bishop Rob Wright

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Witness 16:53

1y ago16:53

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Send us a text Acts 1 shows us how Jesus exemplified the true nature of power—not through dominance but through actions and choices that reflect a true commitment to God and one another. That through the power of Witness, we can change the world. In this episode, Melissa and Bishop Wright have a conversation about Acts 1 and bearing witness to the …

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