Speaking Engagements
Authentic, faith-centered messages for your community
Powerful Messages That Transform
Shavaunta Harris is a passionate speaker, advocate for prayer, ordained minister, author, and faith teacher with a heart for women, youth, and families. Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, Shavaunta carries a powerful testimony of healing, surrender, and freedom through Christ. Her life was forever changed by the redemptive love of Jesus, enabling her to break free from the brokenness of placing her son for adoption. Now, she boldly shares her story to help others break free from bondage and live fully surrendered lives in Christ.
She is the Founder of Influenceher Mentoring Program, a 501(c)(3) Christian nonprofit that equips, disciples, and empowers the next generation of women leaders to walk boldly in their faith and purpose. Shavaunta is also the author of Effective Prayers, set to release in the summer of 2025. Shavaunta brings authentic, life-changing messages grounded in biblical truth and real-life experience, designed to inspire spiritual growth, healing, and transformation.
Whether addressing a room of 20 or 200, Shavaunta creates space for genuine encounter with God's presence and His transforming grace.
Speaking Topics
From Brokenness to Wholeness
How pain and loss can become gateways to spiritual transformation and deeper faith. This message explores the redemptive nature of suffering and God's faithfulness through our darkest seasons.
- ✓ Healing and restoration
- ✓ Purpose in pain
- ✓ God's faithfulness
- ✓ Moving forward with hope
The Power of Prayer
Prayer is not a religious obligation—it's a transformative practice that connects us with God's presence. Learn how to pray authentically through every season of life.
- ✓ Prayer that gets results
- ✓ Honest conversations with God
- ✓ Hearing God's voice
- ✓ Prayer for real life
Building Authentic Community
In a world of masks and pretense, we long for genuine connection. This message explores how vulnerability, honesty, and faith create the foundation for real community.
- ✓ Breaking down walls
- ✓ Vulnerability as strength
- ✓ Creating safe spaces
- ✓ Healing in community
Discipleship & Spiritual Growth
True discipleship is about relationship, not rules. Explore how to grow spiritually, understand your calling, and mentor others in faith.
- ✓ Following Jesus authentically
- ✓ Spiritual maturity
- ✓ Finding your purpose
- ✓ Mentoring others
Stewarding Your Influence
Everyone has a sphere of influence. Learn how to use your voice, story, and gifts to make a kingdom impact in your circle of influence.
- ✓ Purpose and calling
- ✓ Using your gifts
- ✓ Your unique story
- ✓ Making an impact
Women in Faith
Exploring the lives, challenges, and victories of women throughout Scripture and in today's world. Messages tailored to women's unique journeys and circumstances.
- ✓ Women's leadership
- ✓ Identity in Christ
- ✓ Overcoming obstacles
- ✓ Empowering the next generation
Don't see your topic? Shavaunta can customize messages for your specific needs.
Who We Serve
Churches
Sunday services, women's events, retreats, and special meetings. Messages tailored to your congregation's needs and vision.
Schools & Universities
Chapel services, student conferences, mentoring events, and leadership development programs for young people.
Community Events
Mentoring programs, women's conferences, workshops, and community gatherings focused on faith and healing.
What to Expect
Authentic Presence
Shavaunta brings her whole self—sharing real stories, vulnerabilities, and the lessons learned through her journey.
Biblical Foundation
Every message is grounded in Scripture and the character of Christ, delivered with practical application for daily life.
Time for Encounter
Space is created for prayer, reflection, and personal encounter with God's presence and transformative grace.
Community Connection
Whether a keynote or small group, the goal is to create authentic connection and meaningful community experience.
Request Shavaunta to Speak
Interested in having Shavaunta speak at your church, school, conference, or event? We'd love to discuss how we can partner together.
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