Pastor Odell has over 50 years of experience in the ministry and has Patored LFC since 1978. He has a strong passion for building the Kingdom of God and seeing lives changed through the Word of God. He served on the Board of Directors at IBC (International Bible College) for twenty years before stepping down as well as serving 16 years with Adventures of Faith International Ministries. He was Chaplain for the City of Windcrest during the years 2000 – 2002.

Pastor Odell is an avid hunter as well as he enjoys hanging out with a fishing pole in his hand whenever he gets a chance. He especially enjoys relaxing and spending time with his family.