Paula Shively hails from Fort Thomas, Kentucky where she lived for her entire life before moving to St. Augustine, Fla about ten years ago. Her husband of 36 years is Jed Shively who works in Cyber Security at Nemours Children’s Network. She has 3 children and 2 grandsons, which attend St. John’s Academy. Paula graduated from Thomas More University in Crestview Hills, Ky. Her first career was as an Oncology RN at University of Cincinnati Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio for 32 years. She has always been very active in her church including children and youth ministry, marriage ministry, and small groups. In her leisure, she enjoys walking, biking, going to the beach, and doing yard work with her husband. Paula’s most important attribute is that she loves God and loves children. She wants to be the hands and feet of Jesus for your children. She considers it to be a privilege and a blessing to teach your children.

“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”       Philippians 4:13

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.”        Romans 8:28.