Matt Metevelis has served as a Chaplain at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas for 15 years. Metevelis studied at the Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota to train for ordination in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. During his preparation for ordination, Matt completed Clinical Pastoral Education in the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio where he completed his clinical hours on a cardiac “step down” floor and served on call. In 2010, he was ordained and installed as an Associate Pastor for Community Care at Reformation Lutheran Church in Las Vegas. Metevelis has supported patients and families all over the Las Vegas valley, in hospice IPUs, skilled care facilities, and in home settings. He has published a journal article in Word and World on political theology. He also is an occasional contributor to crossings.org.