Mentoring
Develop your skills to reproduce and train other leaders to perpetuate the ministry.
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PowerPoint| Topics: | Discipleship, Empowerment, Leadership, Mentoring, Teamwork |
| Filters: | Church staff, Discipleship, Elder, Mentoring, Pastor |
| Purpose: | Discipleship |
| References: | 1 Kings 19:14-21 , Matthew 4:18-22, 2 Timothy 2:2 |
| Date Added: | August 27, 2007 |
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Leadership Journal: Developing Leaders
The premier journal for church leaders devoted an issue to "Developing Leaders," which include helpful contributions from Fred Smith and Marlene Wilson. Read this issue online at:
http://christianitytoday.com/le/6l4/
Church Central.com
Articles, resources, training and how-to for church leaders who want to break out of mediocrity.
Revitalize Your Church
Free e-newsletter by Thom Rainer with tips & research you can use today.
Spiritual Leadership
by J. Oswald Sanders (Moody, 1994)
An updated version of a classic. See the chapter, "Reproducing Leaders."
Mentoring: Confidence in Finding a Mentor and Becoming One
by Bobb Biehl (Broadman & Holman 1997)
Biehl, an organizational consultant, describes the mentor-protégé relationship.
As Iron Sharpens Iron: Building Character in a Mentoring Relationship
by Howard Hendricks (Moody, 1999)
Sees friendship as the basis of mentoring and shows how to find spiritual challenge and accountability in our friends.
Connecting: the Mentoring Relationships You Need to Succeed in Life
by Paul D. Stanley and J. Robert Clinton (NavPress, 1992)
This book, a sociological approach, explores different types of mentoring relationships and examines mentoring relationships found in Scripture.
Finding a Spiritual Friend: How Friends and Mentors Can Make Your Faith Grow
by Timothy Jones (Upper Room, 1998)
A wise and gentle book about how to develop "spiritual friendships.
Becoming a Person of Influence: How to Positively Impact the Lives of Others
by John C. Maxwell and Jim Dornan (Thomas Nelson, 1997)
Covers the basics of influencing others. Maxwell offers many other resources under "Mentoring" at Injoy.com.
Leading with Integrity
by Fred Smith (Bethany House, 1999)
A profound book by the man that Zig Ziglar calls "my friend and mentor" and "the wisest and most effective teacher I've ever had."
Revolution in Leadership: Training Apostles for Tomorrow's Church
by Reggie McNeal (Abingdon, 1998)
McNeal understands the changes happening in the church and how leaders' approach must change, too.
Leader to Leader
by Frances Hesselbein, editor (Jossey-Bass, 1999)
A collection of best articles from the Drucker Foundation's award-winning periodical.
As Iron Sharpens Iron: Building Character in a Mentoring Relationship
by Howard G. and William D. Hendricks
A practical guide to mentoring relationships for men. You gain wisdom on how to find a mentor, how to maximize your relationship, and how to replicate the mentoring process. Great for people who are looking for a mentor and those who would like to be a mentor. (Moody Publishers, 2000; ISBN 0802456316)
Becoming a Woman of Influence: Making a Lasting Impact on Others Through Mentoring
by Carol Kent
Jesus had a tremendous impact on his followers. Carol Kent uses Jesus as her example to draw out principles that will allow women to impact the lives of other women. Includes a nine-week study for individual or group use. (NavPress, 2006; ISBN 1576839338)
Mentoring Millennials: Shaping the Next Generation
by Daniel Egeler
Millennials are unlike any other generation. These are people born after 1980. They are a passionate group who don't know a world without computers and cell phones. Learn how to engage the unique challenges and opportunities mentoring this generation poses. (NavPress, 2003; ISBN 1576833828)
The Heart of Mentoring: Ten Proven Principles for Developing People to Their Fullest Potential
by David A. Stoddard and Robert J. Tamasy
Mentoring involves giving and receiving by both people. It is not about a formula, but about sharing life and learning within it. (NavPress, 2003; ISBN 1576834018)
Spiritual Mentoring: A Guide for Seeking and Giving Direction
by Keith R. Anderson
The Christian life is about imitating. The author draws on numerous voices from the past to help believers who want to deepen their walk with God through spiritual direction. A great book to read with someone! (InterVarsity, 1999; ISBN 0830822100)
The National Conference on Mentoring
Denver Seminary
This conference, held at Denver Seminary, gives you a chance to hear from mentoring experts and interact with others about the ideas you encounter. Come and get some excellent tools to help in your mentoring efforts.
As Iron Sharpens Iron: Building Character in a Mentoring Relationship
by Howard G. and William D. Hendricks
A practical guide to mentoring relationships for men. You gain wisdom on how to find a mentor, how to maximize your relationship, and how to replicate the mentoring process. Great for people who are looking for a mentor and those who would like to be a mentor. (Moody Publishers, 2000; ISBN 0802456316)
Becoming a Woman of Influence: Making a Lasting Impact on Others Through Mentoring
by Carol Kent
Jesus had a tremendous impact on his followers. Carol Kent uses Jesus as her example to draw out principles that will allow women to impact the lives of other women. Includes a nine-week study for individual or group use. (NavPress, 2006; ISBN 1576839338)
Mentoring Millennials: Shaping the Next Generation
by Daniel Egeler
Millennials are unlike any other generation. These are people born after 1980. They are a passionate group who don't know a world without computers and cell phones. Learn how to engage the unique challenges and opportunities mentoring this generation poses. (NavPress, 2003; ISBN 1576833828)
The Heart of Mentoring: Ten Proven Principles for Developing People to Their Fullest Potential
by David A. Stoddard and Robert J. Tamasy
Mentoring involves giving and receiving by both people. It is not about a formula, but about sharing life and learning within it. (NavPress, 2003; ISBN 1576834018)
Spiritual Mentoring: A Guide for Seeking and Giving Direction
by Keith R. Anderson
The Christian life is about imitating. The author draws on numerous voices from the past to help believers who want to deepen their walk with God through spiritual direction. A great book to read with someone! (InterVarsity, 1999; ISBN 0830822100)
The National Conference on Mentoring
Denver Seminary
This conference, held at Denver Seminary, gives you a chance to hear from mentoring experts and interact with others about the ideas you encounter. Come and get some excellent tools to help in your mentoring efforts.
