One Direction Community-ODC

One Direction Community-ODC A Forged Network church plant that is Loving Jesus and It's neighbors in Madison, Alabama. Rev (Mk. 12:29-13; Mt, 28:18-20)

ONE: One body of many diverse members with diverse gifts, for building up and strengthening that body (1 Corinthians 12:12-14, Ephesians 4:11-12). ONE DIRECTION: All called to obediently follow Jesus as Lord, as his disciples, in imitation of him in the One Direction that leads to the cross. (Luke 14:27, Philippians 2:5-11)

ONE DIRECTION COMMUNITY: Living out our salvation in social holiness, mis

sionally incarnated, in context, in Community, sent into our neighborhoods and unto the nations. (Acts 2:42-47, Matthew 28:18-20)

One Direction Community (ODC) is a radical community of disciples, centered on the Lordship of Jesus Christ, empowered by the Holy Spirit, that is organized and focused with a missional purpose to reach out and make disciples in Madison and the surrounding areas. We are relationally reaching out to those society would label “un-churched” by living out Jesus’ commandments to Love God, Love our Neighbor, and Make Disciples.

Good Monday Morning!This morning I reflect on our are calling to press on past simply being a decent person.  Tomorrow I...
08/31/2026

Good Monday Morning!

This morning I reflect on our are calling to press on past simply being a decent person. Tomorrow I fly out with my wife and family for week long trip. We will return Weds the 9th. I will not be able to post a reflection until I return.

Much love!
Gary

Lord of Lords, King of Kings, I come before your throne seeking your mercy, grace and protection over my family and my life this morning… “He replied, “Let us go elsewhere, into the surrounding villages, so that I can preach there too. For that is what I came out here to do.” So he went into...

Good morning!As I read through Mark chapter 5 I come to this amazing story of desperation by an outcast woman.  Much lov...
08/28/2026

Good morning!

As I read through Mark chapter 5 I come to this amazing story of desperation by an outcast woman.

Much love!
Gary

Good morning, Lord Jesus. Be at the heart of my heart and in the middle of every moment of my day. .. “Now a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years but could not be healed by anyone. She came up behind Jesus and touched the edge of his cloak, and at once the blee...

Good morning!This morning my reflections and prayers are over our youth who need and disrespect our prayers.Much love!Ga...
08/27/2026

Good morning!
This morning my reflections and prayers are over our youth who need and disrespect our prayers.

Much love!
Gary

Good morning Jesus, Lover of my soul.  I start my day in that complete assurance of your love for me. “While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue rulerʼs house saying, “Your daughter has died. Why trouble the teacher any longer?” But Jesus, paying no attention to what wa...

Good morning!God loves you more than you can imagine!
08/26/2026

Good morning!

God loves you more than you can imagine!

Good morning, Lord Jesus. Let me hear and see and sense Your Presence here with me, here within me, as I begin my day in the communion of prayer -- Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.  "Then Jesus said, 'There was a man who had two sons. The younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give

Good morning!Have you made your list of the 100 people that you have an influence in their lives?Much love!Gary
08/25/2026

Good morning!

Have you made your list of the 100 people that you have an influence in their lives?

Much love!
Gary

Good morning Lord Jesus, with all I am, and all I have I seek to start this day giving glory to you. I read through the same passages in Mark's Gospel this morning and my reflections center around the same two verses as my last two blog posts. “Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lo

Good Monday morning!As you walk out your door to begin a new week, what difference does your relationship with Jesus hav...
08/24/2026

Good Monday morning!

As you walk out your door to begin a new week, what difference does your relationship with Jesus have on your day?

Much love!
Gary

Jesus, I am in no hurry as I wait here in your presence and seek to hear your voice. “Just as Jesus was getting out of the boat, a man with an unclean spirit came from the tombs and met him. He lived among the tombs, and no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain. For his hands and feet ...

Good morning!This morning I reflect on a beautiful story of the sharing of The Gospel, the "Good News" of the saving hop...
08/21/2026

Good morning!

This morning I reflect on a beautiful story of the sharing of The Gospel, the "Good News" of the saving hope and grace of Jesus.

Much love!
Gary

Good morning Jesus, tune my mind and my heart to you so I can play your melody throughout my day. “And he did not permit him but said to him, “Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.” And he went away and began to proclaim in t...

Good morning!Jesus constant foe that He wars against and overcame on the cross is Death.  This morning I reflect on the ...
08/19/2026

Good morning!

Jesus constant foe that He wars against and overcame on the cross is Death. This morning I reflect on the tentacles of death that are still present in our physical world.

Much love!
Gary

Good morning Jesus, this morning I choose your words of life. “When Jesus had crossed over again in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him; and so He stayed by the seashore. One of the synagogue officials named Jairus *came up, and on seeing Him, *fell at His feet and *implo...

Good morning!Let's go out and share the love and light of Christ we has received!Much love!Gary
08/18/2026

Good morning!

Let's go out and share the love and light of Christ we has received!

Much love!
Gary

Good morning Lord Jesus, speak to me in the silence of my morning.  “because that which is known about God is evident within them; for God made it evident to them. For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, bei

Good Monday Morning!So what are your plans to hang out with some children this week?Much love!Gary
08/17/2026

Good Monday Morning!

So what are your plans to hang out with some children this week?

Much love!
Gary

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you s

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Madison, AL
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