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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Ambulance or fence?
Recently a candidate for state government mentioned her support for our "God-given, 2nd-amendment rights." Honestly, it doesn't surprise me how eager so many...
Does your Pastor have a church?
Which is better? Living in a fishbowl or feeling like a fish-out-of-water? Fortunately, there is an alternative. My memory of the incident is hazy. I recall the sound...
Canoeing the Mountains.
We should consider it an asset how exploration and discovery are such a recent and important part of our country's DNA. Several years ago I loaded up everyone into the...
Trying to improve the next generation
Most interesting about this column was the number of parents with kids the same age as my kids told me that they read my column -- sometimes over the dinner table. For...
Still reachable.
Death has no graduates. That is why faith is required. And friends. My friends are white, 50-something year-old males who like cars, college sports and YouTube videos...
Cups go upside down. Apparently.
My first column in January 2017. Perhaps I was in the midst of New Year's resolutions. My wife is terrific. She is funny, gracious and patient. Most of all she puts up...