Pastor’s Blog

In 2006, Steve Sheely was approached by the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and asked to write a column as part of their FaithMatters series.  80 columns later, Steve is still writing these columns.

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I Hate War

There is a fine line between just and unjust war. And there is a fine line between hating what war can do and loving those scarred by it. That line deserves our...

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Pastor Ponders Pounds

A year after this was written I began my fitness journey.  In the ten years between August 2011 and 2021 I've lost 30 pounds and gotten stronger.     According to...

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I Love You

This column was from June 2010.  This week, eleven years later, I am dropping my twins off at college.  Its strange for me to be moved so much by something I wrote....

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The TV Can’t Hold Your Hand

From March 2010. It is human nature to look for shortcuts.  We are an ingenious species.  And it is no surprise that as Westerners we are prone to throw money at...

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