Category: Mentoring Moments 2022

MENTORING MOMENTS – START SMALL

TUESDAY, MARCH 8THA TIME FOR A STORY In our time with Jesus today, we ask for a story. We have learned to love these stories, these parables, because they are simple tales that open us to deeper meaning, underlying symbolism, and at times, uniquely… Continue Reading “MENTORING MOMENTS – START SMALL”

MENTORING MOMENTS – CALMING THE STORM

MONDAY, MARCH 7THA TIME OF COMFORT Today our time with Jesus gives him the opportunity to comfort us. He begins by telling us this story. On that day, when evening had come, I said to my disciples, “Let us go across to the other… Continue Reading “MENTORING MOMENTS – CALMING THE STORM”

MENTORING MOMENTS – BLESSING OUR LACK

FRIDAY, MARCH 4THA TIME OF BLESSING Friday times with Jesus may soon become our favorite times – as we come to receive a blessing from our teacher and mentor. Today Jesus says to us, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the… Continue Reading “MENTORING MOMENTS – BLESSING OUR LACK”

MENTORING MOMENTS – HOMETOWN WOES

THURSDAY, MARCH 3RDA TIME OF SHARED STRUGGLES Today we come to our mentor as he shares one of his trying times with us. Jesus invites us to listen and learn that we are not alone in our daily challenges, struggles, and frustrations. He has… Continue Reading “MENTORING MOMENTS – HOMETOWN WOES”

MENTORING MOMENTS – FOLLOW ME

ASH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2NDA TIME OF INSTRUCTION Today we come to Jesus for our time of instruction, a teaching time to grow in wisdom and relationship. On this Ash Wednesday, Jesus begins to talk about his first call to the disciples early in his… Continue Reading “MENTORING MOMENTS – FOLLOW ME”

MENTORING MOMENTS: INTRODUCTION

(Monday, February 28th) My usual spiritual practices during Lent are efforts to mature as Jesus’s disciple through obedience and discipline, stretching myself in sacrifice and service. But as this Lenten season nears, the ongoing troubles in our world have brought on a melancholy weariness… Continue Reading “MENTORING MOMENTS: INTRODUCTION”