{"id":4643,"date":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchedge.com\/illustrations\/index.php\/2019\/09\/30\/mentoring-to-maturity\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T03:46:42","slug":"mentoring-to-maturity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/mentoring-to-maturity\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Mentoring To Maturity&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to nudge new believers out of the nest.  The goal of mentoring is to lead the beginner through a process of growth from dependence to independence.  There are five stages of being a mentor:<\/p>\n<p>    1. A teacher.<br \/>\n          Disciple is dependent on mentor.<br \/>\n    2. A coach.<br \/>\n          Disciple is 25% independent of mentor.<br \/>\n    3. A collaborator.<br \/>\n          Disciple is 50% independent of mentor.<br \/>\n    4. A sponsor.<br \/>\n          Disciple is 75% independent of mentor.<br \/>\n    5. A counselor.<br \/>\n          Disciple is independent of mentor.<\/p>\n<p>[see also #4270]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to nudge new believers out of the nest. The goal of mentoring is to lead the beginner through a process of growth from dependence to independence. There are five stages of being a mentor: 1. A teacher. Disciple is dependent on mentor. 2. A coach. Disciple is 25% independent of mentor. 3. A collaborator. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3430,1345,114,1931,4047],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}