by aoauuevansville | Jan 18, 2009 | Services
We Are the Ones: Avoiding Fascism in a Turbulent World – Deane Oliva – Jan. 18, 2009 We are the ones we have been waiting for. Our new President, Barack Obama, said that. But before Obama, Alice Walker titled her book: We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting...
by aoauuevansville | Jan 11, 2009 | Services
White Privilege: The Fight Goes On – Deane Oliva – Jan. 11, 2009 Have you ever seen a wall or a building spray painted with racist words? Have you ever looked for an ethnic doll in Evansville? For many years, clerks working service counters would ignore...
by aoauuevansville | Jan 4, 2009 | Services
Hope and Forgiveness – Deane Oliva – Jan. 4, 2009 This year, I intend to start blogging. It will be a new and exciting venue for me and for our church. It’s always a challenge to decide what to write about, whether its an email, a sermon or a...
by aoauuevansville | Dec 14, 2008 | Services
Advent – Deane Oliva – Dec. 14, 2008 RING! RING! “Hi honey. Yes, Christmas is almost here. I am so excited. I’m going shopping after church. So far, I think that we have gifts for all your relatives and most of mine. We still need to get my aunt and...
by aoauuevansville | Nov 16, 2008 | Services
I Believe in Life – Deane Oliva – Nov. 16, 2008 I would like to share with you a story that is working its way through the internet right now. It’s smaltzy; it’s romantic, the kind of story that calls for a handkerchief or a tissue. Yet, as with most of...
