The Reverend Joseph R. (Joey) Odell
Rector of St. George’s Anglican Church
Degrees:
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, United States Military Academy
- Master of Arts in Psychology, Morehead State University
- Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ordinations:
- Pastor (Southern Baptist), November 2004
- US Army Chaplain, 2009-2026
- Deacon, April 2017
- Priest, August 2018
Personal Information:
- Married, June 2002 to Carrie
- 17 Children (not a typo), 2 Grandchildren
Churches & Chapels Served:
- Clearfield Baptist, Morehead, KY, 2002-2005
- Little Flock Baptist, Shepherdsville, KY, 2005-2009
- US Army Chaplain, 2009-2026
- St. Aidan’s Anglican, Kansas City, KS, 2017-2018
- Protestant Ecumenical Liturgical Chapel, 2018-2021
- Holy Trinity Anglican Chapel, Fort Bragg, NC, 2021-2023
- St. George’s Anglican Church, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2023 – Present
Publications:
- Meditation for Ash Wednesday, February 2026
- Meditation for Advent 2, December 2025
- Lancelot Andrewes: Prelate, Preacher, Pray-er, January 2023
- Anglicanism: The Undiscovered Home, Sep 2022
- Ecumenical Consensus, Conciliarism, and Radical Autonomy, Oct 2021
- Faith is Not Blind, Westbow Press, 2018
- West Point Oral History Interview, March 2017