Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
November 9, 2018Bishop’s AddressThe Rt. Rev. Robert C. WrightBishop of AtlantaGood Morning/ Buenos Dios!I greet you in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I have been back from sabbatical for eight days and I am glad to see you. I am excited and energized to...
Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Delegates listened in love and sought God’s guidance in coming to decisions as they passed three Resolutions and elected members to governing groups.Passed ResolutionsC18-1 Procedure For Securing Approval Of Encumbrances Of Parish Property Resolved, that the Canons of...
Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
ATLANTA – The message of love filled the diocese’s 112th Annual Council – from Bishop Rob Wright’s opening challenge to the world, to Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s sermon calling upon each of us to be witnesses to the love of Jesus, through the...
Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
“…when we say ‘ we challenge the world to love,’ we begin where God begins. “For God so loved the world.” Which implies God sees the world–sees her needs, her wounds and her promise and then responds. In other places we read that Jesus “seeing” various individuals and...
Nov 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Beth-Sarah Wright, St. Paul’s, Atlanta, GA One God, One People, One Home “How can we sing the Lord’s song in a foreign land?” (Psalm 137). With much ease apparently when that foreign land is Cape Coast, Ghana. When that foreign land unexpectedly feels like home with a...
Nov 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
The results are in, mostly. Some won, some lost. Some are elated, some feel deflated. You and I are still members of the American family. You and I are still neighbors. We make our way forward in these politically-charged and divided times by finding the gaps in...
Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia (ECF) announces it will grant $81,135 to seven organizations that are lifting people from poverty and oppression in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. The grants – which go into effect this month –...
Nov 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
God is faithful, so we respond in faith. God plays the tune, we choose to dance. Jesus said that with faith you can move a tree. Faith is not only how we move; faith is how we move things. What have you moved by faith? Faith moved Sarah to a new city. Faith moved...
Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Episcopal Relief & Development encourages supporters to “Let Your Light Shine” with Gifts for Life, an alternative giving catalog that offers tangible and meaningful ways to create lasting change this holiday season. “In preparation for the Christmas season, I...
