Ashley is uniquely suited to speak to academics, laypeople, and media.

“With her impeccable preparation, knowledge of scripture and current events, and innate skill for guiding discussions, Ashley brings a unique blend of professionalism and warmth to any stage.”
— DT Slouffman, 10-time Emmy Award-winning producer

Ashley can speak on cultural and academic trends within Christianity, culture, or literature, as well as encourage participants in a church or college setting. She has spoken on college campuses, at national conferences, at national events, and at churches and retreats. Ashley is a warm, clear, and encouraging teacher and a gifted listener and interviewer.

Sample Topics:

  • Developing a Christian Imagination in a Secular Age

  • Spiritual Practices for Christian Leaders: Sabbath, Solitude + Suffering

  • Gospel Discipleship in Affluent Contexts (based off material from Finding Holy in the Suburbs)

  • How our Limits Lead to Flourishing (based off of material from A Spacious Life)

  • The Power of Story for Spiritual Formation (lecture or workshops)

  • Metaphors and the Shape of a Christian Life

Ashley moderated a panel with Russell Moore, Curtis Chang and David French in Washington, DC. View here.

What People Are Saying:

 
“Ashley is gifted in connecting deep human desire and emotion to the truths of the gospel.

Her easy-to-relate-to communication invites deep personal reflection and active reliance upon the Lord. ”
— Grant Lowe, Chaplain, Covenant College
 
 
“Wise, compelling, relatable, humorous and packed with relevant Biblical truth—this is what you can expect from author/speaker Ashley Hales. Like a breath of fresh air, she delivers her wise words in the most colorful, unique, engaging way.”
— Terri Kraus, President of Redbud Writers Guild

Past speaking engagements include: The After Party Live! launch event; The Gospel Coalition national conference; Reformed University Fellowship wives retreat; denominational conferences, Christian college chapels, and various church lectures and events.

 

Next Steps!

Thank you for inquiring about having Ashley at your event.

**To work with Ashley to develop curriculum, a sermon series, or for small group leader’s guides on her books, find out more here.

Ashley prioritizes national or international lectures and conferences and takes only a few weekend events a year.
As you consider your request, she prefers to be home Sundays at her home congregation.

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