Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: mentorship

Church, Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry

Bridging the Gap Between Discipleship and Leadership Development

Discipleship and leadership are not synonymous; mentorship and apprenticeship are crucial for effective church leadership.

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Church, Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry

Discipleship and Discovering Your Calling

Discovering and living out your calling is a foundational step for discipleship, impacting both personal growth and church ministry.

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Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry

How Empowerment in Mentorship Means Listening Before Empowering

Effective mentorship starts with listening before empowering. Discover why this step is essential in your coaching journey.

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Leadership, Ministry

WHY WE CHOSE A FORMAL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

There are those who would side with an informal, organic style mentorship. And I’m sure there’s a place for that, even inside the church. However, we wanted a strategic method to bring our mentorship candidates on a journey.

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Leadership, Ministry

HOW TO FIND FOCUS THROUGH A PERSONAL MISSION STATEMENT

We start our day with ambition, thinking about all the tasks we’re going to accomplish. Then all of sudden, it’s 5:00 PM, and we wonder if we did anything significant at all?

This is where a Personal Mission Statement can bring focus to our fast-paced, over-crowded careers.

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Discipleship, Leadership

HOW MENTORSHIP HAS BEEN FOUNDATIONAL TO MY FAITH AND LIFE

I had a mentor before they were called mentors. It was back in the 90’s, when I was in high school. His name was Tim and

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Discipleship, Leadership

BOOST CHURCH VOLUNTEERISM WITH 2 CRITICAL QUESTIONS

The Church Needs Volunteers. Volunteerism is an essential component to fulfilling the mission of the church. Unfortunately, too often we volunteer without considering our gifting

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Communication, Leadership

HOW MENTORSHIP COMPLIMENTS PARENTING

Investments of Faith From Multiple Sources. A couple of days ago, I wrote about the investments of faith that our ancestors and grandparents have placed

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Bible, Discipleship

PAUL’S LAST LETTER

A Snapshot of 2 Timothy. Over the past couple of months, I’ve been studying, preaching on and posting from 1 Timothy. I hope you’ve enjoyed

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Bible, Leadership

KEEPING PASTORS ON POINT

The Power of Mentorship and Accountability. Too many pastors come out of Bible college with unrealistic expectations of what church-life is really going to be

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Bible, Ministry

IS OUR CULTURE PREVENTING INTERGENERATIONAL MENTORSHIP?

Gender roles are becoming an increasingly touchy subject. In Western culture, the conversation around a man or woman’s role within a marriage, family, work, etc., seems to have been silenced. We’re told that these topics are off-limits because it’s offensive. Taking a deeper look at this shift, has our cultural moment accidentally also prevented or removed intergenerational mentorship as well?

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Leadership, Ministry

HOW TO MOVE MENTORSHIP INTO LEADERSHIP

The Apostle Paul was an amazing leader. One of the leadership skills that he championed was mentorship. And a young man who was brought through Paul’s mentorship into leadership was Titus.

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