diff --git a/Workflow/Sources/ExternalLogging.swift b/Workflow/Sources/ExternalLogging.swift
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..139f3355e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Workflow/Sources/ExternalLogging.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+import Foundation
+
+/// Namespace for logging API used to propagate internal Workflow-related logging to external consumers
+public enum ExternalLogging {}
+
+extension ExternalLogging {
+    /// Log level indicating 'severity' of the corresponding `LogEvent`
+    public enum LogLevel {
+        case info
+        case error
+    }
+
+    /// A log event
+    public struct LogEvent {
+        public let message: String
+        public let level: LogLevel
+    }
+
+    /// Wrapper that allows for propagating log events to outside consumers.
+    internal struct ExternalLogger {
+        private let implementation: (LogEvent) -> Void
+
+        internal init(_ implementation: @escaping (LogEvent) -> Void) {
+            self.implementation = implementation
+        }
+
+        internal func log(_ payload: LogEvent) { implementation(payload) }
+    }
+
+    /// Shared external logger variable
+    internal static var logger: ExternalLogger?
+
+    /// External logging bootstrapping method.
+    /// Call once with the desired log handler.
+    /// - Parameter logHandler: Callback to handle logging events.
+    public static func configure(
+        _ logHandler: @escaping (LogEvent) -> Void
+    ) {
+        assert(
+            logger == nil,
+            "Workflow external logger already configured."
+        )
+
+        logger = ExternalLogger(logHandler)
+    }
+}
+
+extension ExternalLogging.LogEvent {
+    /// Convenience to create an info-level `LogEvent`
+    static func info(_ message: String) -> Self {
+        .init(message: message, level: .info)
+    }
+
+    /// Convenience to create an error-level `LogEvent`
+    static func error(_ message: String) -> Self {
+        .init(message: message, level: .error)
+    }
+}
+
+extension ExternalLogging {
+    // Logs an info message via the global logger (if set)
+    static func logInfo(_ message: @autoclosure () -> String) {
+        logger?.log(.info(message()))
+    }
+
+    // Logs an error message via the global logger (if set)
+    static func logError(_ message: @autoclosure () -> String) {
+        logger?.log(.error(message()))
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Workflow/Sources/RenderContext.swift b/Workflow/Sources/RenderContext.swift
index 9c6b1fda7..088e12b37 100644
--- a/Workflow/Sources/RenderContext.swift
+++ b/Workflow/Sources/RenderContext.swift
@@ -134,7 +134,13 @@ public class RenderContext<WorkflowType: Workflow>: RenderContextType {
         }
 
         private func assertStillValid() {
-            assert(isValid, "A `RenderContext` instance was used outside of the workflow's `render` method. It is a programmer error to capture a context in a closure or otherwise cause it to be used outside of the `render` method.")
+            guard isValid else {
+                ExternalLogging.logError("""
+                    Detected an attempt to use an invalidated RenderContext for a workflow of type \(WorkflowType.self).
+                """)
+                assertionFailure("A `RenderContext` instance for a workflow of type \(WorkflowType.self) was used outside of the workflow's `render` method. It is a programmer error to capture a context in a closure or otherwise cause it to be used outside of the `render` method.")
+                return
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Workflow/Sources/SubtreeManager.swift b/Workflow/Sources/SubtreeManager.swift
index ca469a95f..a74e1072f 100644
--- a/Workflow/Sources/SubtreeManager.swift
+++ b/Workflow/Sources/SubtreeManager.swift
@@ -373,9 +373,13 @@ extension WorkflowNode.SubtreeManager {
                 // If we're invalid and this is the first time `handle()` has
                 // been called, then it's likely we've somehow been inadvertently
                 // retained from the 'outside world'. Fail more loudly in this case.
-                assert(isReentrantCall, """
-                    [\(WorkflowType.self)]: Sink sent an action after it was invalidated. This action will be ignored.
-                """)
+                if !isReentrantCall {
+                    var message: String {
+                        "[\(WorkflowType.self)]: Sink sent an action after it was invalidated. This action will be ignored."
+                    }
+                    ExternalLogging.logError(message)
+                    assertionFailure(message)
+                }
             }
         }