Shannon Guerra

Please pray for the Guerras as they grieve the unexpected loss of their beautiful daughter Chamberlain, who died on Friday, October 23rd. Vince, Shannon, and their kids are being cared for by close friends and family. We ask that you give them space at this ti…

📖 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he began to speak and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” — Matthew 5:1-3

When we’ve overdone it, we usually hit a point when we need to overdo it in the other direction to get back to equilibrium: We need more sleep than normal, more quiet than normal, more space from people than we would normally need to have. But how do we do tha…

Me: It’s “whom,” not “who” Also me: These tenses don’t work together, let’s fix them Also me: Parentheses would be way better here than an em dash Sadly, me again: Laid, lay, lie, lying…? Who cares, just write “leaned”

I like to ask people for recommendations when it comes to books and other media. But I use (and seek, and trust) those recommendations in far different ways than I used to, say, 20 years ago. The less I knew the Bible, the more I trusted other people to tell m…

Throughout history the balance between following Jesus and being a warrior has sometimes been obscure, and with devastating consequences. Perhaps it’s time to revisit what following Jesus actually means, and consider what His priorities have always been. https…

Are there too many glasses on this bench?

Maybe you feel different these days because you ARE different. He has set you apart. So many things need (or want) our attention, and we’re not sure what to answer first and it seems like, vaguely, some of it should probably just be ignored but there’s so much…