Verdell A. Wright

Verdell Wright is a scholar, preacher, and teacher. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Communications at Howard University, where he focuses on the intersections of preaching, queer theory, and Christian Theology. You can read more of his work here.

(A)theologies, ArchiveAugust 10, 2017

A New, Softer Prosperity Gospel Still Can’t Deliver On Its Promises of Health and Wealth

By Verdell A. Wright

Instead of houses and cars as evidence of faith, there is now an polished suggestion that you can have it all— the right body, a great spouse, and abundant opportunities—regardless of your socioeconomic status.