How do I lead it well?
For someone in the middle of leading.
Question 4 of 5 · Everything here comes from more than 25 years of discipling men, one group at a time.
- The leader's own walk comes firstIt all begins with you. As you prepare to lead a group, I pray you will not take it lightly.
- Asking good questions and getting men to talkLet me address the myth that men don't like to talk.
- Accountability without legalismI have seen a lot of groups use accountability almost like a weapon. It becomes a list of questions with sharp edges, no flexibility, and no grace.
- When someone falls behind or wants to quitThis is a difficult topic, because you want to help everybody, and that is not always possible.
- What is spiritual fathering?Paul refers to Timothy as his dearly loved son. That is your role in the life of the men you are discipling. They need strong and loving leadership from you.
- Lessons learnedThese are in no particular order. Some are common sense and others took years to learn, but all are valuable reminders for mentors.
