Where Are They Now: NBA XPLOR Resident Lauren Frato

Seven years ago, Lauren Frato embarked on a 10-month experience with NBA that served at the catalyst for her career.

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Where Are They Now? Lauren Frato

NBA XPLOR alum Lauren Frato completed two years as a Resident. Why? Find out in this next installment of our "Where Are They Now?" series.

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NBA at GA: “A Call to Something Greater than Myself”

In July, I got to participate at the 2017 General Assembly for my first time ever. The week was filled with workshops, worship, business sessions, and the chance to learn about different ministries.

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The Struggle Is Real: Work Sites

One thing I have really struggled with in my second year of the NBA XPLOR program is coming to the realization that it’s okay if I make mistakes at my work site.

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Be Courageous

My time in NBA XPLOR has taught me to be courageous and stand up for what I feel is right.

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Take Care of You, So You Can Help Others

As I am in the second half of my second year in the XPLOR program, I have learned that if I don’t take care of myself, how will I help others? If my spiritual, mental, and physical needs aren’t meant, how can I help others’ needs?

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Fearless Dialogues

I had the opportunity to participate in the Forum for Theological Exploration Regional Discernment Retreat for Volunteers Exploring Vocation, consisting of workshops, reflections, worship services, and service work opportunities.

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Getting Out of My Comfort Zone

Getting out of my comfort zone and being confident in myself has never come easy; it’s something I have had to consistently work on. I didn’t realize the importance of getting out of my comfort zone until I started NBA XPLOR.

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