Race, Justice and the Church Nate Winstead

In this episode we talk with Shanika Hart, a Brooklyn New York native, a licensed mental health professional and the co-planter and first lady of The Gathering Harlem. We talk about her experience of the gospel, planting TGH, speaking at a recent protest and her vision for mental health ministry.
Resources Mentioned:
Shanika's full speech at March for Souls and Bodies Protest 
"Speaking Truth to Power" Panel
IG:@nikahart
The Gathering Harlem

In this episode, I talk with a couple. Joseph & Loren Bassey are an interracial couple who are Duke alumni following Jesus in NYC. Loren in a public school special education teacher, and Joseph works in HR technology. We talk about their church experience, their relationship and navigating as an interracial couple.
Resources Mentioned:
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Just Mercy (Movie Tie-in Edition, Adapted for Young Adults) by Bryan Stevenson
Just Mercy the movie
IG: jbassey007
Bassey Print Shop

This episode we talk with David Carment, a New Jersey native, Pastor of Liberty Church and the Center Director of New City Kids NJ, a robust after-school program that empowers at-risk teens to become role models for this kids in their neighborhood.
Resources Mentioned:
New City Kids NJ
david@newcitykids.org

This episode we talk with Jonathan Springer, a pastor's kid, public school educator, historian, seminarian, and Afro-Caribbean. We talk about the legacy of his faith in Jesus, the history of his church in Harlem, and the legacies of Martin & Malcolm and a theology of justice. 
Resources Mentioned:
Divided By Faith by Michael Emerson & Christian Smith
Martin & Malcolm & America by James Cone
Unsettling Truths by Mark Charles & Soong-Chan Rah
Sacred Call Ministries
IG: @jsprings12

This week, I talk with Andrea Booker, a NYC native who is African-American & Latina. Andrea shares her experience following Jesus in various churches, in corporate America and in seminary.
Resources Mentioned:
Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller
Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys by Richard Twiss
IG: @drea_0615
The Gathering Harlem

I'm back with Season 2! We're talking about corporate America, church planting, mental health, Martin Luther King & Malcolm X, interracial couples, & how they all collide with race, justice & the church. Drops January 1, 2021.