Fred Oduyoye
What We Need More Than DEI
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is a shorthand way to spotlight our need
August 27, 2024
Tag: Reachable Reconcilation
Fred Oduyoye
The Weight of Repair
We’re people created in the image of a triune God, and that means we’re fundamentally relational. That also means we’re
August 15, 2024
Fred Oduyoye
The First 30 Seconds
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence We have so many micro-interactions with people throughout our day—co-workers, family members, random
June 26, 2024
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The Simple Skill That Unlocks Difficult People
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence Some people are simply hard to “unlock.” Their body language, tone of voice,
May 8, 2024
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The ‘Maintenance Check’ Light
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence All our relationships have one thing in common—broken people are involved, so broken
April 10, 2024
Fred Oduyoye
Loving Difficult People
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence Got a difficult person in your life? It’s hard to imagine you don’t—either at
March 26, 2024
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The Importance of Jay-Z’s Grammy Message
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence On Grammy Awards night a couple of weeks ago, iconic hip-hop pioneer, producer, and
February 22, 2024
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The Art of Standing In Others’ Shoes
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence We move through life most-often assuming that everyone we meet is experiencing the
February 8, 2024
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Reflection Before Repair
By Fred Oduyoye and Rick Lawrence Because we’re broken human beings who are not yet whole, though we see evidence
January 18, 2024
Fred Oduyoye
Reconciling Relationships
When we gather around our holiday tables we’re creating moments that are iconic in American culture. So it’s no surprise
December 21, 2023