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Coffee Talk: God Hasn’t Given Up on Reconciliation
I was so thankful to contribute to Christianity Today’s “Race and the Church” series. Today, that series closes with a bold declaration that God Hasn’t Given Up on Reconciliation. Check it out, and...
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Interview: Why Your Church Needs Group Mentoring
I’m so excited to share a recent interview I did with Christianity Today’s BuildingChurchLeaders website! How did you end up starting a mentoring ministry? I was mentored by a woman in college. I went...
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Book Review: Leading a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church
Leading a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church: Seven Common Challenges and How to Overcome Them Why I picked up this book: I received this book as a gift while attending the Mosaix Global Network conference...
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Cultural Competence in the Church
I am so excited to continue my three-part mini-series at Missio Alliance discussing topics that are trending in the church! In today’s piece, I address the issue of cultural competence. In this three...
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Leadership: Multi-ethnic Small Groups
Diversity Helps Us Grow in Christlikeness. Christianity Today Smallgroups.com just published a leader’s guide for Multi-ethnic Small Groups which features my interview with founder of the Mosaix Global...
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Mentoring Millennials: Don’t Believe It
Over the past few years, I have read several articles and reports about millennials leaving the church. This growing trend and acceptance has led to churches and leaders to aski questions like: What do...
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An Invitation to Chat with Leaders about Ethnicity and the Church
Hi Folks, I am coming off a spring and summer season that was filled with travels, speaking engagements, training seminars, leadership opportunities, and writing. I am slowly getting back on the saddle...
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Awakened to Justice
I have several human trafficking engagements this month. To prepare for them, I recently completed a reading of Justice Awakening: How You and Your Church Can Help End Human Trafficking by Eddie Byun....
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Justice Awakening: Why the Church Must Lead
I just received copy edits back for my upcoming book (which I can’t wait to share with you)! When edits come back from the publisher, all other writing must cease so I didn’t get to post on the blog...
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Natasha’s Study: The Radical Disciple
Some Neglected Aspects of Our Calling Why I picked up this book: Since I am a blogger that regularly writes book reviews, I received this book from Intervarsity Press. Who Should Read The Radical...
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Bridging the Great Divide #EngageOurCulture
This evening beginning at 7:00 PM EDT, the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Alumni Forum is hosting an educational event: “Bridging the Great Divide: The Church’s Call to Racial Reconciliation”...
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Mentoring Uniquely Defined
Writing Mentor for Life: Finding Purpose through Intentional Discipleship has given me the opportunity to address mentoring from a perspective of intentional discipleship. This is the definition I’ve...
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Get a free copy of #Mentor4Life now!
I had the pleasure of recently interviewing with 4word Women, a nonprofit organization connecting, leading, and supporting professional women to achieve their potential. They are giving away a free...
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30 Minutes on Mentoring
Is mentoring the same as discipleship? What are the challenges that mentors face? Why are people not mentoring in the church? How can a mentoring community benefit both mentor and mentees? Who’s the...
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Natasha’s Study: “Trouble I’ve Seen” by @DruHart
Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism Authors: Drew G.I. Hart Why I picked up this book: I have been following Drew Hart online for a while. His voice and perspective is a...
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Let’s Talk About Sex
In 1991, the all-female hip hop group, Salt-n-Pepa, released a song titled, “Let’s Talk About Sex.” It was their biggest crossover hit, and sealed their positions as hip hop royalty. I might have been...
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Mentoring as a Leadership Factory
I’m thrilled to share my first article from Outreach Magazine. It features excerpts from “Mentor for Life” and explains how mentoring is an effective tool that benefits mentors, mentees, and the...
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FREE Webinar: How to Create a Leadership Pipeline for Men and Women in your...
I’m thrilled to partner with my publisher, Zondervan, and Missio Alliance to offer a free webinar this Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 2:00-3:00 pm EST! While many churches are looking for...
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Book Review: A Woman’s Place
Why I picked up this book: I’ve written for Christianity Today since 2010, specifically focusing on leadership, reconciliation, culture and the church, and challenges facing women. Therefore, I eagerly...
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Leadership Issue: Hello! Millennials are Leaving the Church
Millennials are leaving the Church. That’s the conclusion that is drawn from much of the recent readings. The statement is only partially true, however, and it presents a great opportunity for the...
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