by Steve Sheely | Mar 23, 2024 | Pastors Blog
In a climate of overwhelming questions about sexuality and gender, it’s important to know that the Bible has an entire book devoted to healthy desire and sex. This was my FaithMatters column on March 23, 2024....
by Steve Sheely | Nov 21, 2023 | Pastors Blog
Israel’s status changed the day tongue-shaped fire danced on the apostles… ______________________ I was at a party when I was in graduate school. I found myself at the hors d’ oeuvres table chatting with a man who was on campus for a conference. He was the...
by Steve Sheely | Aug 4, 2023 | Pastors Blog
Ain’t nothing but a hound dog? What? When I come home at the end of the day, I get out of my car and walk to the front door. I confess my disappointment that Pearl and Leo bark at me as I approach the house. I think they need glasses. Pearl, adopted from a...
by Steve Sheely | Apr 24, 2023 | Pastors Blog
Yes. It was harder than I thought it would be. Immediately after worship service on Sunday, March 19th I hurried into my office and changed clothes. My wife drove me to Lake Fort Smith State Park. I was on my way. I’ve hiked the Buffalo River Trail, done some...
by Steve Sheely | Feb 24, 2023 | Pastors Blog
God was smart enough to invent a place for the risen Jesus to be revealed…that is also a great place to have meaningful relationships. There is a picture somewhere that shows the look on my face. I had just unwrapped an Atari Super Pong IV. Wired controllers....
by Steve Sheely | Dec 24, 2022 | Pastors Blog
Sometimes scripture passages become too familiar… Candy canes. Angelic music. Will Ferrell in yellow tights. Christmas is a magical time. Many of us celebrate this season with glittery wonder. But did you know that Christmas is…subversive? Unnoticed to our...
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