Dec 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Remember, God the Author of the Big Bang; the One who hangs galaxies like we hang Christmas ornaments, with all power and wisdom at God’s disposal intervened in human history? Not with a conquering army. Not by placing controls on individual freedoms. Not by demanding...
Dec 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Jesus’ mother, Mary, believed God has favorites. Listen to the lyrics of her hit song: God gives favor to those on the bottom. God shows mercy to those who reverence God and organize their lives accordingly. God’s strength is in preserving people through humility and...
Dec 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
A permanent, free standing, custom built Little Community Food Pantry has been installed on the rear grounds of St. Luke’s, 1000 State University Drive, Fort Valley, 31030. Residents in need may help themselves to any available non-perishable food items supplied...
Dec 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Bishop Wright will be teaching his annual Epiphany Class Jan 2, 3 and 4th at Candler School of Theology at Emory University. The course will define and commend experimentation as a core competency and essential component of effective leadership and discipleship toward...
Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Political partisanship has no place in our speaking to the world on behalf of Jesus. It is beneath us. Is following Jesus inherently political? Of course it is! Jesus challenged people to bend the status quo toward justice and equity–that is political. Those were his...
Dec 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Every effective ministry I have ever known at its core is some lay person, deacon, priest or bishop personally joining Jesus in his purpose and then out of the overflow of that, in the tractor beam of that, asking others to join them. People on purpose is the best...
Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
SOAP UP Atlanta is on the MoveSign up NOW at https://tinyurl.com/supersoap2018 and make the commitment to join us onSaturday, January 26, 2019 from 9:30am – 3:30pm. Continental breakfast and lunch will be servedThe Commission on Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST)...
Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
“To challenge as Jesus challenged, we must begin the journey that puts us in the world without the blinders of contempt or blinding assumptions that flourish because of lack of real proximity. Think about it, it seems right that Paul was struck blind and delivered to...
Nov 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
‘You are blessed,’ is what I say to people every Sunday. ‘Blessed!’ Some people nod and some even shed a tear. Some people’s eyes stare upward, seeming to make a mental list of their blessings. Gratitude is a funny thing. It penetrates us–moves us to do good things....
Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Select the cross to read about how recipients love like Jesus.Eva Bird | Mid-Atlanta Convocation At St. Paul’s, Atlanta, all agree that no one embodies Love like Jesus and Draw the Circle Wider more clearly than Eva. To engage in authentic ministry in the world, “Mama...
