What Would I Learn From Being Mentored At Christview Ministries Center?
John’s Mentoring
Bible
John’s strength is in Bible study. Here are some of the areas in which he could help:
Bible Survey
- Old Testament:
- Five Books of Moses
- Former Prophets and Related Historical Writings
- Latter Prophets
- Worship Writings
- Wisdom Writings
- New Testament:
- Gospels and Acts
- Paul’s Letters
- Other Letters and Revelation
Bible Themes
- Enjoying the goodness of creation (the Sabbath principle)
- Entering the presence of God (sanctuary/redemption)
- Experiencing the sovereignty of God (the kingdom of God)
- Being transformed as a child of God (developing godly character/love)
- Responding to our calling as the people of God (mission)
- Being empowered (spiritual gifts)
- and a variety of topical studies
Bible Skills
- Using historical background information
- Using literary structure studies
- Using word studies
- Using studies of the whole biblical message
- Developing applications to current situations
- Understanding cultural contexts
- Determining the range of interpretations open to Bible-believing Christians
- Seeking the leading of the Holy Spirit in deciding among the options
Other
John would be happy to work with people who are interested in church history, Christian ethics, and worship resources. He approaches these issues with an eye toward building the unity and vitality of the whole body of Christ.
Judy’s Mentoring
Spiritual Formation
Judy is ready to work with you in developing your prayer life with methods that work for you. Here are some of the ways she helps people grow spiritually:
Growing in Relationship with God
- Experiencing God’s love
- Trusting God’s goodness and provision
- Receiving God’s communication
- Acting on God’s guidance
- Loving God back
- Taking next steps toward Christlikeness
- Living in Christian community
Growing in Prayer
- Talking with God
- Praying throughout the day
- Making time to be with God
- Establishing patterns of faith-filled living
- Making God’s love real for others
- Discovering my mission
- Living out God’s plan for my life
Leadership Skills
Judy also is prepared to help you develop your leadership skills:
- Getting clarity on the vision from God
- Developing a servant’s heart
- Inviting people to the venture of faith
- Building teams by motivating and mobilizing people
- Working with other leaders and groups in the congregation
- Encouraging, equipping, and empowering emerging leaders
Other
Judy is an experienced guide in areas of church revitalization, church planting, church mission planning, small group dynamics, and spiritual direction.
Joint Projects
John and Judy would be happy to discuss with you your particular needs and to develop an appropriate plan just for you. Two examples:
- If you are interested in “Evangelism,” Judy might help you with the prayer and leadership skills that can put empowered evangelism into practice while John helps undergird the effort with a solid biblical message.
- If you are interested in “Forming Christian Character, ” John might help you develop an understanding of biblical ethics while Judy helps you with prayer exercises and psychological/spiritual understanding that assist the desired transformation.
What Is Mentoring?
Learn more about mentoring.