Tamice Namae Speaks

Tamice Spencer-Helms (she/her) has a passion for working with young adults and seeing them grow into themselves and thrive. In 2018 Tamice established the nonprofit Sub: Culture Incorporated, which seeks to remove social and economic barriers for Black college students. An experienced scholar-practitioner, Tamice holds a Master of Arts in Contextual Outreach and Leadership from Wheaton College as well as a Masters of Arts in Theology from Fuller Theological seminary. In her over 15 years of campus work, Tamice has served as the Director of Student Experience and Engagement at Virginia Union University, Associate Area Director of HBCU Planting and Strategy, and taught numerous undergraduate courses and workshops. Tamice is a Hip-Hop head, a true crime/documentary enthusiast, a pizza lover, and a coffee addict. Tamice lives in Richmond with her spouse Ellison and daughter Harlym.

Chapter 1: Racism is the Problem - What Equity and Justice Require of Us w/ Tamice Spencer

Insight: Your team’s lack of “racial diversity” is not the root of the problem. Racism and white supremacy are the root problems.

Action: Adjust your perspectives and strategies accordingly.

My conversation partner for this episode is Tamice Spencer. Tamice graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a double major Bachelor’s degree in Religious Studies and Advertising. At age 20 she felt the call to vocational ministry quite strongly and hasn’t looked back. She has worked with hundreds of young adults and has a passion for learning, speaking, songwriting, and teaching.

Tamice is the Founder of Sub:Culture Incorporated a non profit that seeks to eradicate barriers for black college students. Sub: Culture Incorporated was created with students on the margins in mind and a longing to see them centered, and holistically cared for while on campus. Tamice  is also co-founder of the Kingdom Collaborative, an Atlanta based collective of HBCU ministry practitioners. For six years she served on full-time staff with Intervarsity Christian Fellowship and the last two years on staff as the Associate Area Director of HBCU Planting & Strategy for the Southeast Region.

We get real in this episode // Tamice Namae Spencer has been in full time ministry for 14 years. Serving as a young adult leader in Kansas City a full time Campus Minister with Intervarsity as well as an Area Director for HBCU Planting and Strategy in Atlanta. She is currently getting two masters degrees one in Leadership and the other in Theology. Tamice is the Founder of Sub:Culture Inc. A non profit or- ganization that advocates for students of color on campus through consulting, resourcing and fundraising. Sub:Culture is designed to help ministries, organizations and universities recognize the unique barriers these students face to graduate and openness to faith and provide practical, comprehensive solutions to removing them.

instagram: @tammynammy/ @subculture_incorporated

In this episode, Brandi, Tamice and Sean talk about easter, white jesus, and a more liberated expression of the easter story 

Reclaiming My Theology is recorded, produced, and edited by Brandi Miller and our music is my Sanchez Fair.

For our second Sunday in Lent, guest preacher Tamice Spencer reflects on the solidarity that Jesus chooses with humanity through the expression of anger. How might our experiences with anger embody the same commitment to relationships, care, and dignity that Jesus exhibited through his own anger?

Tamice is the President and CEO of Sub:Culture Incorporated, a ministry serving dedicated to removing the barriers that impede Black College Students from academic success, holistic well being, and meaningful spiritual life. She specializes in matters related to ministry to African American GEN-Z & millennials, hip-hop and urban apologetics, cultural exegesis and engagement, racial reconciliation, and New Testament studies.

Tamice holds a Masters of Arts in Contextual Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College as well as a Masters of Arts in Theology from Fuller Theological seminary.

Creators of all variety discuss what they are working on and how it is changing them

In this episode, Cyon is joined by Tamice Spencer. She walks us through how to have hard conversations, shares with us the perspective of an African American woman in ministry, and teaches us the importance of advocating for discipleship that takes unique dynamics into consideration.

Maggie and I (Danielle) are honored to have this initial conversation with Tamice Spencer, of Sub:culture Inc.

During this week of buying gifts, we are partnering with Tamice Spencer to work towards raising $8,000 to pay various expenses for college students practical needs so that they can continue studying in 2020. Please consider partnering as well.

Below is the information for how to connect, and partner with these students towards practical needs. If you need to reach The Arise Podcast, please do! Our email is thearisepodcast@gmail.com and/or connect on our website at www.thearisepodcast.com .

Sub:culture Inc.

www.subcultureinc.org

Ph: 757-410-0839

Email: contact@subcultureinc.org

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