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Bishop Wright’s Sermon dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend." – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. https://youtu.be/l3RN7FOgeco
A Look Back on 2020
AN EXCERPT FROM BISHOP WRIGHT'S ANNUAL COUNCIL ADDRESS “2020 has distinguished itself in heartbreaking ways. The COVID pandemic rages on, the pandemic of racism continues to infect our lives and our institutions, and then there is our political life. What we do...
Statement Condemning Political Violence
The following statement was issued January 7, 2021, by The Right Reverend Robert C. Wright, 10th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. Official Statement Yesterday’s events at our National Capitol have shocked, saddened, and infuriated us. We were dismayed to...
Halt the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Lease Sale
The Office of Government Relations for The Episcopal Church is asking for help to stop the progression of oil and gas exploration in the critical ecosystem of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. The Trump administration announced that it will initiate...
A Christmas Message from Bishop Wright
"We couldn’t have imagined a year like this one last Christmas. Everything has changed, but gladly what endures, what continues to bless us, is the music of Christmas..." https://youtu.be/9ylVViu855I
The School for Christian Practice Book Study
The first offering of the School for Christian Practice will be a four-week book study to reflect on Diana Butler Bass's work Christianity After Religion. Our shared conversations and explorations of the book will help us gain a deeper understanding of the...
The Multifaith Initiative to End Mass Incarceration (EMI) Network | Dec 2020 Update
The following information was shared by The Multifaith Initiative to End Mass Incarceration (EMI) Network in the December 2020 Network Update. You can download the original PDF here. The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta is a participant in the EMI network. If you have...
For People with Bishop Rob Wright | Special Guest Bishop Andy Doyle
Saint Mary and Christmas with Special Guest Bishop Andy Doyle Mary has a thing or 2 to say about God in her song/poem/rap the Magnificat. In it, Mary talks of a God that topples over conceit and pride. A God that elevates the meek. A God that says the hungry will...
Imagine Church — Next Service on January 3
In December, Imagine Church will be taking a break for Christmas, and there will not be a new worship service on December 27. Join us in the New Year for a special Imagine Church service on January 3, 2021. On January 24, we will return to the regular schedule with...
Christmas Messages from The Episcopal Diocese
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s 2020 Christmas Message https://youtu.be/kLIc5M73Ycg View the English and Spanish transcripts of the video here. Bishop Wright's 2020 Christmas Message Bishop Wright's Christmas message will be shared on December 24 at 1 PM. The...
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Amazing Peace
Believers and Non-Believers, Look heavenward and speak the word aloud. Peace. We look at our world and speak the word aloud. Peace. We look at each other, then into ourselves, And we say without shyness or apology or hesitation.
Christmas Crossroad
At her crossroad, Mary remembered her God is a promise keeper. Now, she can accept and acclaim that God’s purpose for her life is the highest purpose for her life.
Nearness
God’s nearness demands a response. Not like a command or rude insistence but like being prompted by an undeniable truth like real friendship, forgiveness, and love.
Bishop Wright’s Podcast
For People, is a conversation in which Bishop Rob 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.
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For People: A Conversation with Salvation South Founder Chuck Reese
To be southern is to love the south. The good and bad. All that she is. Chuck Reece LOVES the South which is why he and his wife created Salvation South. But he didn't always. Before Salvation South, Chuck founded The Bitter Southerner. No longer bitter, he wanted to...