011: The Courage to Be Seen – Anita Wilson on Worship, Worth & the Work

What happens when a gospel artist refuses to shrink to fit the mold? In this powerful episode, three-time Grammy nominee Anita Wilson joins Gerard Bonner for an unfiltered, soul-stirring conversation about what it truly means to stand up, show up, and speak up—even when the church stays silent. From creating timeless music to making bold social statements, Anita shares the tension between humility and self-worth, tradition and truth, faith and freedom. You’ll learn: Why the church’s version of humility may be holding artists back How Anita navigated digital music shifts while staying true to her sound The real story behind her viral post supporting the LGBTQ+ community What it takes to create worship that is both vintage and visionary How her husband Rick Robinson became her creative soulmate Why gospel artists must stop apologizing for their authenticity What "More Than Anything" teaches us about impact and legacy How to love people boldly—even when others won’t A Member of the Bonnerfide Podcast Network — bonnerfidepodcastnetwork.com