The Baptismal Covenant: Part 3

27/10/2025 28 min Temporada 4 Episodio 5
The Baptismal Covenant: Part 3

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Send us a textThis episode of Speaking of Faith, Bishop DeDe and Adam continue their exploration of the Baptismal Covenant, turning their attention to the Holy Spirit. Together, they unpack what it means to speak about faith in a divided world, exploring how the Spirit moves in us and through us to bring compassion, humility, and understanding. The conversation touches on the Apostles’ Creed, the nature of sin and forgiveness, and how our ideas about gender shape the way we understand the divine. Listeners are invited to reflect on how the Holy Spirit helps us see the image of God in one another and calls us into deeper dialogue and grace.Highlights:The Holy Spirit’s role in shaping how we live and speak our faithThe Apostles’ Creed as a foundation for belief and communityGender and language in understanding the divineSeeing the image of God in everyone we meetSin as a condition we live in, not just our actionsForgiveness and compassion as central to Christian lifeCultivating humility, dialogue, and beauty in faith conversationsAI Disclosure: To support our staff in their limited time, many of our episode summaries are first generated by AI and then edited by the Communications Director to accurately reflect and preview our podcast episodes.