Advent 2025

Shannon Scott is a Bible teacher and author with nearly 30 years of experience in ministry and leadership. She deeply loves the local church and is particularly passionate about ministry to women, believing in the transformative power of God’s Word. After many years serving on a church staff, Shannon now works with QAVA, where she leads initiatives and creates content for the broader Church. She is also the host of the Everything Made Beautiful podcast, encouraging listeners to find God’s faithfulness in every season of life. Shannon has been married to Jeffrey for 25 years, and they have three adult children and three dogs.

Tony Calabrese has been in full time ministry for over 18 years. He’s a pastor, church planter, teacher and writer. He holds a Master’s degree in Spiritual Formation and has written several small group studies. Tony is passionate about equipping the people of God with tools to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus.

Tony carries a unique gift to shepherd and lead others to discover their identity, healing and freedom in Christ. He’s an expert in helping men understand and live from their “why” and be formed in the ways of Jesus.

Tony resides in Spring Hill, Tennessee with his wife, Kim, of 15 years. The joy of his life is being with his four kids, Jais, Chaya, Blaise and Trybe. He loves reading, learning and fitness and knows a thing or two about coffee.