Spiritual Mentoring: How to help others grow in their relationship with Christ

5 Lessons | About One Hour Each

Tom Schwanda, Associate professor of Christian Formation and Ministry, provides this audio course training in order to help you develop and further practice your mentorship abilities. Whether you are experienced or simply curious about mentoring this seminar will offer helpful insights for you to use in your daily Christian life.

Instructions

Want to earn a certificate for this course? Go through all lessons and quizzes and mark each one as complete. Then complete the survey at the end of the course and you’ll be able to download your certificate from the C.S. Lewis Institute.

Download the Seminar Handout:

 

After you’ve downloaded the Seminar Handout, please navigate through the course content below to view the video lessons and start the course.

 

 

Course Content

Lesson 1
The Nature & Need For Mentoring – Part 1 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Lesson 2
Cultivating Attentive Listening – Part 2 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Lesson 3
The Fine Art of Asking Questions – Part 3 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Lesson 4
Beginning & Developing a Mentoring Relationship – Part 4 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Lesson 5
Discernment of Experiences & “Call” – Part 5 1 Topic | 1 Quiz
Survey
Survey Form

Current Status

Not Enrolled

Price

Free

Get Started

Available Groups

No group available for now. Check back later.

Course Contributors

Tom Schwanda
Tom Schwanda

Professor, Senior Fellow for Christian Spirituality, CSLI

View Profile

Related Courses

Masterplan of Evangelism

The Master Plan of Evangelism

9 Lessons | About 30 Minutes Each Dr. Robert Coleman has for many years been recognized as one of the world’s authorities on discipleship and evangelism. He is the author of over 20 books, including The Master Plan of Evangelism, about which Billy Graham said, “Few books have had as great an impact on the cause of world evangelization in our generation…”

Start Course

The Call

6 Lessons | 30 to 45 Minutes Each The Call is designed to help you identify and live out your personal calling and discover divine meaning and purpose.  Author Os Guinness gets to the heart of one of life's biggest questions: “What is your life purpose or the ‘why’ for everything you do?” If this question is one you wrestle with, have reflected upon or just find intriguing, this study is for you, and it will enrich your life.

Start Course

Transforming Discipleship

3 Lessons | 1 to 1.5 Hours Each Discover how you can grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ and reach others in this three-part series. You’ll learn Jesus’ mandate, method, and model for transforming discipleship from one of the world's leading discipleship trainers, Dr. Greg Ogden.

Start Course

Developing Spiritual Discernment with Dr. Gerald McDermott

5 Lessons | About One Hour Each This audio course with Gerald McDermott equips learners to recognize God’s voice and make wise, Spirit-led decisions in everyday life. Through biblical teaching and practical guidance, participants will deepen their understanding of discernment and grow in confidence as they seek to align their choices with God’s will. Professor McDermott unpacks what many consider to be the best manual on discernment ever penned—Jonathan Edwards’ Religious Affections (1746).

Start Course

Spiritual Mentoring: How to help others grow in their relationship with Christ

5 Lessons | About One Hour Each Tom Schwanda, Associate professor of Christian Formation and Ministry, provides this training that hopes to assist you to develop and further practice your skills and abilities to mentor others in their relationships. Whether you are experienced or simply curious about mentoring this seminar will offer helpful insights for you to use in your daily Christian life.

Start Course

Make a Gift

All of the courses and resources of the C.S. Lewis Institute are made possible through the generous donations of individuals like you. Please prayerfully consider making a gift today so that the C.S. Lewis Institute can continue to provide these discipleship resources of heart and mind to others. Thank you.

Donate

Contact Course Manager

"*" indicates required fields

Name*
Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for us? Ask away.
Do you have questions?