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Be Encouraged | A Playlist by Bishop Rob Wright

Earlier this week Bishop asked you “What is your favorite song to God, lately?” and you responded. We decided it was time to do something with it! This playlist is inspired by faithful people seeking a deeper relationship with the one we call Jesus. Thank...

EYCDIOATL | Youth Service Day, August 8, 2021

On August 8, the Episcopal Youth Community of the Diocese of Atlanta joined 50+ students and volunteers to prepare meals for the people of our city. It was so good to work together and see each other! Join eycdioatl for future gatherings! You can find more information...

Episcopalians Pray for Their Friends in Haiti

The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta and its members are praying for those who lost their lives and livelihoods in Haiti following the 7.2 earthquake that killed more than 2,200, injured more than 12,000 and destroyed nearly 53,000 homes. The Right Reverend Robert C....

Evangelism Initiatives By The Episcopal Church – August 2021

Dear Episcopal Evangelist: This month, as many of us prepare to go back to school and back to ministry programming, we are talking all about learning. Learning about what it means to know we are loved by Christ, learning what it means to be formed in God’s image, and...

Welcome Holle Tubbs, Youth Missioner

Over the last fifteen years, ministry work with children and teens has taken me from Georgia to Texas, the Pacific Northwest, and now back again. In each of those places, I’ve been privileged to walk in faith with different people of common purpose: bearing the good...

Announcement: Diocesan Staff Updates

From Bishop Wright Greetings in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Brothers and Sisters, after many years of service, our Canon for Finance and Administration, Bonnie Burgess will retire at the end of 2021. In Bonnie, we have had a fantastic partner in purpose. There...

Evangelism Initiatives By The Episcopal Church – July 2021

Dear Episcopal Evangelist: Greetings in the name of Christ who is Good News for us all! I hope you will take a few moments out of your summer activities to look through this newsletter and notice some of the ministry highlights from around the wider church, as well as...

For People Podcast: Faith, Justice, & Public Service

This month, For People episodes will be focused on faith, politics, and public service. The episodes are showcased in one place so you can browse the collection. Special guests include a Chief Justice, State Representative, Governor, State Senator, and more. These...

Georgia’s First LGBTQ State Senator Shares Her Story

Jackson shares her inspiring journey of working as a priest and elected official. In January of 2021, The Rev. Kim Jackson made history when she became the first LGBTQ state senator in Georgia. Senator Jackson is seeking to combat homophobic and anti-gay legislation...