Episode 013 - Faith and Family: Bishop Cole's Story

Dec 6, 2024 • PJ Morris, Bernice Morris, Bishop Michael Cole

Summary

In this episode of the Peculiar Podcast, the hosts welcome Bishop Cole, who shares his rich family history, upbringing in North Carolina, and experiences growing up during segregation. He reflects on the strong foundation of faith instilled in him by his family and church, and how these experiences shaped his calling to ministry. The conversation highlights the importance of community, resilience, and the belief that God has a plan for everyone, regardless of their circumstances.

Takeaways

Bishop Cole's family has a deep-rooted history in North Carolina.

Growing up in a large family provided a strong support system.

The church played a crucial role in shaping Bishop Cole's faith.

Experiences during segregation influenced his worldview.

Bishop Cole's upbringing was filled with love and community support.

He felt a calling to ministry from a young age.

Family dynamics were complex but provided stability.

Bishop Cole's life reflects the importance of resilience.

God's plan can emerge from difficult circumstances.

The importance of sharing personal stories to inspire others.

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