Effective mentoring is one of the most needed (and most absent!) aspects of church life and leadership today. This unit is designed for lay or ordained persons, from all traditions, who are interested in exploring and critiquing the foundations, challenges, and opportunities of Christian mentoring in a variety of contexts. The unit includes teaching from one of the world’s foremost experts in Christian mentoring, Dr. Rick Lewis, author of Mentoring Matters.
This unit, Theology of Christian Mentoring (CM1), which cover a range of themes:
- theology of mentoring
- mentoring paradigms in church history
- biblical mentoring relationships
- the use of prayer and scripture in mentoring
- mentoring and emotions
- mentoring and holiness
- mentoring Christian leaders.
