Philippians 3:17, “Dear brothers, pattern your lives after mine, and notice who else lives up to my example.”
Look for someone who is already where you desire to be!
MENTORS THAT INSTRUCT ME!
Proverbs 16:32,” Plans fail for lack of counsel but with many advisors they succeed!”
Proverbs 19:20, “Get the advice you can and be wise the rest of your life.”
HOW TO BENEFIT FROM A MENTOR?
Learn to ask questions. (Prov. 20:5)
Learn to accept feedback. (Eccl. 7:5, Prov. 25:12)
PARTNERS THAT ASSIST ME!
Romans 12:5,”We are all parts of Christ’s body, and it takes every one of us to make it complete, for we each have different work to do. So we belong to each other, and each needs all the others.”
FRIENDS THAT SUPPORT (encourage) ME!
Emotional - Intellectual – Spiritual
Hebrews 10:24-25, “Let us spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together…but let us encourage one another…”
YOU’RE MOST IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP…
ROMANS 5:11 ,”Now we rejoice in our wonderful new relationship with God – all because of what the Lord Jesus Christ has done in dying for our sins – making us friends of God”
God wants us as His Friends!
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ENGAGE THE WORD TOGETHER
Jesus is present and desires to disciple you…
Pray – Read – Reflect – Respond to JESUS!