Corinna Guerrero – The BTS Center

Contributor: Corinna Guerrero

Corinna Guerrero is a doctoral candidate in Biblical Studies at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, writing on motifs of atrocification in the book of Judges. She is currently the MTS Online program coordinator at the Jesuit School of Theology and Lecturer in Religious Studies at Santa Clara University. Corinna is accompanied in life by her husband, daughter, and French bulldog.

Where does the Religion Classroom Begin?

Cultivating Religious Literacy at Home, School, Church and World

Corinna Guerrero (Heart of Ministry | February 2019). Posted in 21stCenturyReligion, Commentary.

During Advent 2018, my 10-year-old—“Kiddo”—asked a series of specific questions that kicked off a 3-hour re-examination of a fundamental question at stake in the “religion as education” landscape: where does the religion classroom begin? A quick scan of a park, Facebook, the gym, LinkedIn, or even Tinder spotlights the place of education in social interaction.... Read more

Protest Journal

I Repent and Atone With My Feet and Hands

Corinna Guerrero (September 2017). Posted in 21stCenturyCulture, 21stCenturyMission, 21stCenturyReligion, Hope.

Editorial Note: Throughout September, Bearings magazine will explore the theme of “Cultivating Hope.” This month’s contributors are all people of faith who inhabit different geographic, cultural, and social spaces. They thus offer richly diverse perspectives on the following questions: How are you cultivating hope in today’s current political and cultural climate?... Read more

Into the Mystery of Collective Ministry

Corinna Guerrero (March 2017). Posted in 21stCenturyMinistry.

My favorite definition of “minister” comes from the verb, not the noun. Emphasis is placed on the action, not the subject: “To minister” means to assist where help is needed. This is completely different from the notion that I was raised with as a child in a Roman Catholic household headed by two parents who were “culture Catholics”—a phrase used within our... Read more

Announcements

As we shared in the November issue of Bearings, Elizabeth Drescher, friend and consulting scholar with The BTS Center from its earliest days, has recently put down her editor’s pen, wrapping up this project which has been her labor of love for the past five-plus years. We can’t let this moment pass without offering words of deep gratitude and praise for her skillful and spirited work as the primary steward of this publication, month after month, season after season. Read more …
With great joy, we are announcing the 15 recipients of Brave Change Planning Mini-Grants. Each of these $500 grants will help a community of faith or a faith-based organization to plan for a larger project, initiative, or transformation. We are excited about the array of projects, and we are grateful to partner with these faith communities and organizations by providing just a little bit of funding that may help to support and encourage their brave steps forward. Click here to view a brief description of the projects we are funding.
4/29/19 — The BTS Center Board of Trustees announces the selection of The Rev. Allen Ewing-Merrill as our new Executive Director, following a national search. He will begin his work with the Center on July 1, succeeding The Rev. Dr. Robert Grove-Markwood who will retire at the end of June. Read more …

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The December issue of Bearings, the online magazine of The BTS Center, is our last. With this issue, we celebrate, we give thanks, we bid farewell, and we embrace the spiritual practice of letting go. #bearings #celebrate #farewell
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Here's the November issue of Bearings, the online magazine of The BTS Center, focusing on the theme of Brave Change. This month, our contributors explore the role of uncertainty, risk, discovery, and faith in moving life in new and unexpected directions.

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