by Dan O'Deens | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
People are hurting. People are hurting others. Mass murder, shootings, looting, demonstrations, political unrest, racism and pandemics. Rick Warren says, “Hurt people, Hurt people.” In some way we have all been hurt or we are hurting with or without...
by Dan O'Deens | Jun 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
PEACE In The Middle Of Chaos “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try spending the night in a...
by Dan O'Deens | May 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
JADED HEART By Dan O’Deens Oppressed and enraged, No word can be spoken, my heart is so broken. The enemy’s weapon is taking its toll, effectively robbing the passion in my soul. My mind is so heavy, my frame so unsteady. I cannot bear their pain. It seems...
by Dan O'Deens | May 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
THE TALK – Part 4 – dan o’deens Have you had the talk? My good friend Pastor E.Scott Feather wrote this after the Ahmaud Arbery incident. He said, “My great-grandpa never had to have “the talk” with my grandpa… my grandpa never had the talk with my...
by Dan O'Deens | May 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
JUSTICE IS REDEMPTION – HOPE – Part 3 – dan o’deens Moving From Desecrated Space Into Sacred Space Christianity is not about sin management. The Good News is not just good news about your afterlife. Justice is simply not condemnation. It is not the ‘mercy’ side of...
by Dan O'Deens | May 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
RACISM – #STOPDOINGWRONG – “It’s A Sin Issue Not a Skin Issue” “Stop Doing Wrong, Learn to do right, seek justice, defend the oppressed.” – Isaiah 1:16, 17 FACING THE ISSUE OF RACISM – SILENCE – Part 2 “Not everything that is faced can be changed,...