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. 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.
Podcasting since 2020 • 267 episodes
For People with Bishop Rob Wright
Latest Episodes
Prayer with The Rev. Canon Salmoon Bashir
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 co...
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Episode 262
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Relationship with Justin Strickland
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 dioces...
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Episode 261
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Receiving with The Rev. Tricia Templeton
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
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Episode 260
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Vengeance
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 vengea...
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Episode 259
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Jesus of Nazareth with Dr. Obery M. Hendricks, Jr.
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 spir...
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Episode 258
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Fan Mail
That was an amazingly thought provoking podcast and spot on! Is there a way I can share it with friends? I always find Bishop Wrights's podcasts so engaging and full of good soul food. Thank you.
Atlanta, Georgia