The Mentor Training Library
Click the links to see videos and access documentsMentoring basics
- January 2017 - Upgrade Your Mentoring - The 45-minute seminar by Jason and Mark
- August 22, 2018 - Upgrade Your Mentoring 2 - The 45-minute seminar by Jason and David
- August 2018 - Mentoring Sermons
- March 3, 2019 - The “first date.” - How much should the mentor talk during the first meeting, and what should the mentor say?”
- September 6, 2018 - Jim Mason Tips 1 of 3 - My Ten Commitments as a Mentor
- September 25, 2018 - Jim Mason Tips 2 of 3 - Top 10 High Impact Questions
- October 18, 2018 - Jim Mason Tips 3 of 3 - Mentor Questions
- March 27, 2019 - Disciple’s Toolkit - Many growth tools for different personality types
- April 25, 2019 - ESDA, Evangelical spiritual directors association
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- “The brain is a scary place, don’t go in there alone.”
- https://www.graftedlife.org/spiritual-direction/find-a-spiritual-director
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- June 17, 2019 - Colette’s book Review of Helping Others on the Journey
- December 16, 2019 - Help for an Abuse Victim
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- June 2018 Kirk and Brenda Johnson story and training -Youtube
- Part 1: Abuse Panel - Part 1
- Part 2: Abuse Panel - Part 2
- Part 3: Abuse Panel - Part 3 (Q&A)
- Harmony House is for abused women and men, 417-837-7700
- Dynamics of Violence (DOV) is for abusive men, 417-869-8332
- They meet at Macedonia Baptist Church on Sunshine
- Monday and Tuesday nights, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- You can attend the first session for free to check out what they do
- Two Helpful Handouts with phone numbers of helpful organization
- June 2018 Kirk and Brenda Johnson story and training -Youtube
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- February 18, 2020 - Mentor in Waiting
- April 22, 2020 - COVID19 Creativity
- May 11, 2020 - Grieving - You can help your mentee down the road to healthy grieving just by mentioning the basic principles of grieving and asking if they might be grieving.
- June 23, 2020 - Signs of Emotional Unhealth
- July 19, 2020 - End of this Season of Mentorship?
- October 11, 2020 - Janet Price’s Story
- January 12, 2021 - H.O.M.E. for Change
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Prayer
- November 6, 2018 - Pray when feel anxious in conversation - Phil 4:4-8
- August 12, 2020 - Pray for your mentee when your mentee is not around
- September 20, 2020 - Solution Finding Prayer
- February 11, 2021 - The Daily Examen
- March 23, 2021 - God, is that You?
listen
- November 27, 2018- Listening Part 1 - “When you speak what do you want others to do?” Put their thoughts aside to give your thoughts equal consideration in their mind; painting the picture you are describing.
- December 18, 2018 - Listening Part 2 - Breathing, the main challenge - control the mind and adrenaline dump.
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- The training video referenced has been replaced by a series of shorter videos, available at https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=46sTFACq1yQ&t=14s. For more training on listening and controlling the mind's adrenaline rush freak out, watch videos 3 (Adrenaline) and 7 (Love the Lore Your God).
- The training video referenced has been replaced by a series of shorter videos, available at https://www.youtube.com/
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- January 15, 2019 - Listening Part 3- The Fundamentals
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- The Equipping Ministries Listening Sheet mentioned in the video
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- February 6, 2019 - Listening Part 4 - Practice, practice, practice
- May 6, 2019 - Save the Date - Relationship Revolution June 5, 2019
- November 18, 2019 - A Framework for understanding poverty, middle class, and wealth
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March 9, 2020 - Lens or Eye? - where do you look during a video meeting?
Emotional Bank account
- July 15, 2019 - Advice vs Encouragement 1 of 3 - the basics
- August 8, 2019 - Advice vs Encouragement 2 of 3 - when to give unasked for advice
- August 26, 2019 - Advice vs Encouragement 3 of 3 - How to respond when mentee, or anyone, asks you for advice
- January 6, 2020 - Forgiveness
spiritual formation
- March 1-2, 2019 Spiritual Guide Training
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- Six Stages of Faith from Hagberg’s Critical Journey - Bob Casady
- Faith Traditions from Foster’s Devotional Classics - Bob Casady - up to minute 23:38 in the video
- Temperament Type/God Language - Bob Casady - Minutes 23:38 to 39:12 in the video
- Experience with Different or Similar Types in Mentor Relationship - Bob Casady
- Mindfulness Exercise - Bob Casady
- Monthly Personal Examen - Bob Casady
- Our Search for Identity - Linda Harper
- Mansions of the Heart Summary - Colette Freeman
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- September 16, 2019 - Celebration of Discipline - Teaser quotes from Richard Foster’s spiritual formation classic.
- October 7, 2019 - Questions for Jesus App Recommendation by Colette Freeman
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- The app link - http://www.questionsforjesus.net/app.html
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- October 28, 2019 - You need less willpower - Habit trumps willpower
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- The article referenced in the video is, “Why Willpower is Overrated.”
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- January, 28, 2020 - Mansions of the Heart Summary and Chart
- June 2, 2020 - Sloths and Reservoirs
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- 1 of 2 articles referenced in the video - Don't Give Away What's Meant for You
- 2 of 2 articles referenced in the video - The Noonday Demon in Our Distracted Age
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- August 26, 2020 - Holiness - 7-minute Seminary
- November 17, 2020 - Abundant Life Looks Boring