by Steve Sheely | Aug 8, 2013 | Pastors Blog
The balanced life is elusive. I suppose it is a lifelong effort. When you figure it out let me know. For over 30 years if you came to our church when it was raining you got wet. For the last several years if you played on our playground you got splinters. But recently...
by Steve Sheely | Jul 8, 2013 | Pastors Blog
That I had followed Christ without appreciating the service and sacrifice of monks and nuns was a disadvantage. I am grateful for the example and hospitality of these amazing people. Last year at this time I was living at Mount Michael Abby in Elkhorn, Nebraska. The...
by Steve Sheely | Apr 8, 2013 | Grieving Parents Support, Pastors Blog
I learned recently that this is one of the columns read periodically by another grief and loss group in town. Like meeting with grieving parents, that I could be a resource for these amazing people is hard to believe. (May 2013) When I was a boy, my friend Mike and I...
by Steve Sheely | Mar 8, 2013 | Pastors Blog
What is most difficult about befriending the mentally-ill who are homeless is suddenly never seeing them again. I keep a litany of faces and names that remain in my prayers. Friends, I hope all is well. Another almost-a-snow-day. In a house with three young boys,...
by Steve Sheely | Jan 8, 2013 | Pastors Blog
It is my opinion that more men need to speak up about these issues. According to congregational historians, Inez Lung Lee returned to her home church in Texas, stood up in a business meeting and said “You mean I can serve in China as a missionary for 30 years but I...
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