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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The SEAL’s Bullet
What happens when you realize that no matter how many you kill there are always more ready to take their place? Sunday night I was, like you, fixated on my television....
Monkeyblood, a Bag of Diamonds and a Storm Cellar
This column was inspired by a vision I had during a time of deep sadness. To find comfort from that vision years later speaks to the value of willfully stepping into...
Milestones
Years later there are still moments every day when I need my mom and dad. Like a few days ago when we moved our twins into their dormitory. I remember when...
Crash Helmet Christmas
One of the best things our church does is our annual ‘Living Nativity.’ Real children ride real camels to Bethlehem and find the real baby in the real manger. Many...
Duct Tape, Gated Communities and Neurosurgeons
Those days at MD Anderson remain a blur. It was a milestone moment for all of us. But, strangely enough, it was a preacher writing a newspaper column that helped...
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...