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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20 Years of Great Memories
One thousand sermons...and much more ___________________________________________ There were guest speakers. Tearful stories. Special songs and music. Even flowers. No,...
God chooses who he inspires…
____________________________________ How churches treat women is indicative of their commitment to or aversion to hierarchy and power My mom never second-guessed the...
Finding Christmas.
Apparently, I've never shied away from drawing attention to myself. _________________ I became famous in 1969. The Ponca City News published a picture of me in my...
The invisible are all around us…
__________________________________________ Every year Parents Left Behind offers a seminar for grieving parents. Many of these parents grieve alone and are easily...
Our personal worldviews can be…comfy
_______________________________________ A key part of a vibrant Christian life is the willingness to see others empathetically. My grandparents enjoyed hereditary...
The Bible as a Sex Handbook?
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...