Staff Profile

Rev. Steven Blair
Job Info
Department:
Congregational Care Ministries, Pastoral Staff
Position Title:
Pastor of Caring Ministries
Contact Info
Phone #:
913-544-0276
Email:
Personal Info

What do you do here at Resurrection?
I am the Congregational Care Pastor for persons with the last names of M through R.

When did you begin working at Resurrection?
November 1, 2009

What is your favorite food?
Italian

What is your favorite TV show?
Sportscenter or The Office

What was your first job?
Sno Cone Construction Engineer at Tropical Sno at 16 years old

What was your childhood ambition?
Pre-high school: Play baseball professionally
High school and beyond: Change the world

Who inspires you?
My wife (to speak up for what is right), My mom (to care for others even if you look silly doing it), My dad (to encourage others and use humor), My grandpa (to work hard and be fair), My son (to play and explore) and my Jesus (to love the misfits and change them into missionaries who change the world).

What makes you laugh?
Friends who quote movies in context. YouTube videos. The tickle monster.

For Fun I Enjoy
Playing any game.

Favorite Bible verse or passage?
Matthew 28:6 "He is not here, He is risen" and Isaiah 1:16 "Seek justice, encourage the oppressed, defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case for the widow."

What is one of your favorite characteristics of Christ?
1. He loved the misfits, even when it costed him affirmation from religious leaders, respect among peers, and ultimately cost him his life.
2. His message: "It doesn't have to be this way."