Wife, Mother, Speaker, and Author
Dr. LaToya Thurmond
Dr. LaToya Thurmond is a faith-based speaker, author, and transformational leader whose work reflects a deep commitment to purpose-driven ministry. With over 20 years as a successful business owner and more than a decade of faithful service in ministry, she credits her journey to the anointing of God upon her life and the leading of the Holy Spirit—whom she boldly acknowledges as the true CEO of her “Businesstry,” the intersection of business and ministry.
As the Lead Pastor of Catapult Church & Family Life Center, Dr. LaToya stands as a beacon of faith, dedication, and transformation. Through marketplace ministry and community-centered leadership, she uses her spiritual gifts to empower and transform the lives of children, youth, and families—demonstrating the life-changing power of God’s love in action.
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.”
Colossians 3:23
Empowering and Motivating
Dr. LaToya is a visionary who helps others come to the realization that transformation is possible. She has a great passion for God’s people and believes in empowering and motivating individuals to find their purpose through exploring the word of God.
“Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan.”
Ephesians 1:11
Girl Esteem Mentoring
Mother Daughter Mentoring
Teaching God's People
Dr. LaToya finds great joy in teaching God’s people how to stand up and be strong while fighting in God’s army. She is inspired by Philippians 4:13 “I can do ALL things through Christ who strengthens me.” With that same Scripture, she inspires others by leading them to acknowledge that their goals and dreams can be spoken into existence and accomplished through Christ.
Living Your Best Life
At the end of the day, Dr. LaToya's goal is to help others be transformed by the Holy Spirit through a total reformation of how you think". As believers it is important to discern God's will as you live your best life, satisfying and perfect in His eyes. “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
— Romans 12:2
Her Motto: Follow the blueprint that God has uniquely designed for you!
Dr. LaToya creates change in the minds, hearts, and lives of people through showing the love of God and by spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. Through the following of the Holy Spirit she is able to meet the physical and spiritual needs of God’s people. Dr. LaToya realizes that God has designed each one of us with the ability to create. Her creative approach and unique hands on demonstration encourages others to explore, enjoy, and echo the infinite power of God.
“I’m sending you off to open the eyes of the outsiders so they can see the difference between dark and light, and choose light, see the difference between Satan and God, and choose God. I’m sending you off to present my offer of sins forgiven, and a place in the family, inviting them into the company of those who begin real living by living in me.”
Acts 26: 17-18
