by mddoebler | Jan 26, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
In this episode, Brian Doebler, a pastor in Southern California, discusses the concept of missiology with us, particularly its application in the Old Testament. He explains “missio dei” as the mission of God, emphasizing the Triune God’s sending of...
by mddoebler | Jan 20, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
In this 3-part series, I will address the feelings of meh, or spiritual blah, that mentors and mentees encounter on the path toward becoming wholehearted followers of Christ who rest in Him fully and reflect Him faithfully. Through Luke 9:51-62, I will highlight some...
by mddoebler | Jan 13, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
Over my 50 years of public ministry, a mentor would have brought significant benefit. I, my family, and my ministry missed out, however, because I didn’t have a mentor. I did have ministry brothers who were my go-to advisors, my encouragers, and my...
by | Jan 6, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
In my forthcoming book, “Gospel-Centered Mentoring,” (and in this post and video) I address the somewhat sticky topic of God’s will. I write: Many Christian mentors believe their job is to help mentees listen for the Holy Spirit’s unique vision, or destiny, for their...
by | Jan 2, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
Daron is my professional coach and a gospel-centered, practical pastor. So, when he puts out an appeal to our church or coaching cohort, I take a second (and third and fourth) look, and I try my best to implement it when possible. His recent “5 Practical Questions to...
by | Dec 30, 2024 | God Loves Nobodies!
My wife, Christine, recently took on three new coaching clients, which has inspired us to update our “Get to Know You Form,” which mentors and coaches can send clients to fill out and return before their first session together. Such a tool helps build rapport so that...
