Mentoring

Autographed Copy of Blue Like Jazz

Help the Mentoring Project and get a signed limited edition hardback copy of Blue Like Jazz.
The Mentoring Project – Recruiting 10,000 Mentors Through 1,000 Churches.
We’ll send you one free book for every $10 pledge you make between now and Christmas. When you give $10 per month, or more, we will mail you (immediately) an autographed [...]

Super Bowl Coaches Testimonials

Even though I was hoping that a Gator-led football team would win the Super Bowl, I was excited about what I heard Coach Dungy say as he was being presented with the championship trophy. Tony mentioned about how great it was that two African-American head coaches led their teams to the Super Bowl, but then [...]

Are We Addicted to Fame

20/20 recently ran a segment entitled “Are We Addicted to Fame”, based off the book “Fame Junkie” by Jake Halpern. 20/20 reported on a survey Halpern conducted for the book:
He asked the middle schoolers which careers appealed to them most: President of Harvard or Yale; the CEO of a big company like General Motors; a [...]

Looking At Myself In The New Year

As the beginning of the New Year approaches, I think it’s important to look at our lives – the things we’ve done this year, the things we want to do in the new year – and to evaluate who we are. 
Along those lines, this morning as I was preparing for a meeting with a friend [...]

Thoughts on Serving

My first post on Leader Lounge, what great pressure (ok, not really). First I want to give a real quick intro. My name is (Aron) Duby, I’ve been doing young life for a while, I practically live on the computer doing design work, I have a pesky habit of asking questions, and Chris [...]

Mentoring A Kid

Are you thinking about doing more one-on-one time with a kid? 
Here’s a website with some good stuff about mentoring.

Model Quiet Times For Your Kids

I began meeting one-on-one with one of my school’s most committed Christians.  He’s been in Young Life for 4 years and is a Wyld Life Leader, too. 
We started meeting before school every Thursday morning to do some mentoring/discipleship.  About the third week into our meetings, we talked about quiet times.  Turns out, he has a [...]