For people with bishop Rob Wright

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, on his For Faith weekly devotional. 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.

Magnificent

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. 

Accelerates

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.

Repent

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.

Witness

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.

Leading Change with Paige Alexander, CEO, The Carter Center

In this episode, Bishop Wright has a conversation with Paige about the orgs transformative journey. They discuss faith, leadership, and The Carter’s legacy. Paige also shares her own personal story of growing up in a politically active home and how that led her to nonprofit work. Listen in for the full conversation.

Whirlwind

The Book of Job gives us example of how walking alongside God doesn’t guarantee a life without suffering. And even amidst suffering, Job finds a deeper understanding of God. 

Embracing Authenticity with David Hayward (NakedPastor)

Why is remaining curious about your own belief systems the key to spiritual and personal growth? Curiosity means listening to other perspectives with an open heart and mind! Deconstructing one’s faith or belief systens is not a rebellion but a genuine path to spiritual maturity. 

Recenter

In this episode, Melissa has a conversation with Bishop Wright marriage and divorce through the lens of Mark 10. They address modern challenges and the importance of spending quality time. Listen in for the full conversation.

Exposing Christian Nationalism with Dr. Michael W. Austin

Christian Nationalism is an ideology that’s everywhere, masquerades as a theology that has infected our politics and seeks to guide our policies locally and nationally. The problem with Christian Nationalism is that it doesn’t have anything to do with the Jesus of the Bible.

Honor

What if Labor Day was about more than just barbecues and a day off work? Truly honoring labor means advocating for living wages, healthcare, and quality education for all that labor. 

Insight

Insight is the capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing. From insight comes wisdom. Proverbs 9:1-6 invites us to consider the role of spiritual mentorship and community in cultivating true wisdom.

Imitators

What distinguishes being nice from being kind? Kindness is rooted in truth, boldness, and courage. The definition of nice is agreeable. Big difference.

Foundation with Kelsey Andries

With God, we are able to stand on firm foundation. A foundation that keeps us on solid ground during times of transition and uncertainty.

Gifts with Marycelis Otero

By drawing parallels to the biblical story of the feeding of the 5,000, Marycelis Otero reveals how each of us possesses unique gifts that can be harnessed to serve a greater purpose in God’s plan.