published: Friday, November 28, 2008

Meet Jim Lively at St. Matthias Episcopal Church

Name: The Rev. Jim Lively

Hometown: Indianapolis, Ind

Occupation: Episcopal Clergy

Family: Wife, Tracy; Daughter, Mary Elizabeth, 11; Son, James, 6

Q. What do you enjoy most about south Lake County?

A. Our beautiful lakes

Q. If you had to summarize your philosophy of life in one sentence, what would it be?

A. Life is a gift from God and the way we live it should be our thank you.

Q. How does your business or occupation contribute to the welfare of the area?

A. St. Matthias Episcopal Church strives to provide people with a spiritual foundation that enables them to live out their calling as disciples.

Q. Name one of your greatest accomplishments so far?

A. Graduating from seminary

Q. What's something you've always wanted to do but haven't yet?

A. Walk the footsteps of St. Paul in Greece

Q. What advice would you give to someone just venturing out into the business world?

A. Do what you love and love what you do.