Mentor Mentee Relationships
“Mentoring is the process of developing a person to their maximum potential for the Lord Jesus Christ. The object of mentoring is improvement and holiness, not perfection. A mentor is someone committed to helping another grow so that the process of maturing continues for a lifetime and helps them realise their God-given purpose and achieve her God-given life goals.”
The formal or informal process of one person investing in another person’s life is mentoring.
Below are some posts about mentoring followed by topics of conversation to have with a mentor. Choose from the many topics for your time together.
Topics on Mentoring
What is Mentoring?
Let us define mentoring and how it differs to the business world. We also explore the ultimate goal of mentoring and its characteristics, a new approach to a life style.
What Makes a Good Mentor?
Are you looking for a mentor? Here are five characteristics to look for in a good mentor.
A Blueprint in Mentorship from Jesus
Jesus gave us a blue print as to how to go about mentoring in our world. He was intentional with His choices, His time and His lifestyle.
Three Reasons Why We Don’t Mentor
Potential mentors suffer from feelings of inadequacy. Here are three common reasons why people think they do not qualify to mentor another.
Mentor: Practice the Three A’s
These three attitudes are recognised in every good mentor and bring about life long change in the people they influence. They are qualities that are developed over time and take a concious decision.
Adapt Your Mentoring Model
The mentoring model can and should be adjusted according to the personalities we are dealing with, the circumstances we find ourselves in, and the goals of our mentoring.
Mentee be FAT: Faithful, Available and Teachable
What characteristics should I look for in myself if I want to be mentored?
A Mandate for Women
God gives believers mandates for serving His church. There is the Great Call to follow Him; the Great Commission; the Great Commandment and His Mandate for Women.
Topics to Discuss with a Mentor
Test Yourself
We experience many tests in life, but the one thing we never think of doing, is testing ourselves. When last did you test yourself? And for what?
The Purpose of God’s Testing
Why would God test us? What Purpose does this fulfil for God or ourselves? What does Jesus have to say about testing?
Get Rid of Excess Baggage
What is excess baggage? Anything you carry around that drags you down and prevents you from fulfilling your purpose. Usually, something that you should leave behind because it is not good for you.
Age Appropriate Satisfaction
Why would a good father, take long to send good things to His children? Why would God take so long to satisfy the desires of my heart if He really loves me and knows that I need it?
Trusting God’s Process towards Promise
Ever wondered what God is doing in your life at the moment? When will you be ready for what God wants?
When Weariness Drops to the Heart
What happens to us when we get so tired, that our weariness seems to be a deep, soul tiredness that will not go away?
