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Archive for January 2012

Supporting Our Children’s Growth the EASEy Way by Gregory Bland

"That's a very interesting situation.  What do you think you could do?" What is the possibility for growth that is presented in this moment?  When understanding is reached we begin turning our child's attention toward Exploring…
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You Got Heart-Breaking Through Walls of Fear by Jane Birr

My art got rejected from an art show today because it was deemed too dangerous. You see, I made a piece out of multicolored glass. Exploding through the glass came a fist. I named it…
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An Open Heart is an Open Door to Supporting Growth by Gregory Bland

Everything rises and falls upon relationship. Our children’s openness and transparency with us as parents is a direct reflection of the relationship we share with them.   The ability to capture their hearts is well within…
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Coaching With Style: Discovering Connections Among the DISC Profiles by Dawn

In a previous series we explored the four DISC profiles, which include Dominance (D style), Influence (I style), Steadiness (S style) and Conscientiousness (C style). Despite their differences these styles also share some things in…
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Discipleship of the Heart – Going Deeper by John Purcell

How could you take life-on-life discipleship to the next level? By taking it down -- all the way to the heart. Interested? The life-on-life approach to discipleship is the best way I have seen to bring…
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Support Structures in the Coaching Relationship by Tony Stoltzfus

The process of habit change is not well understood by Christians, and neither are the relational resources God has given us to do it. The key factor in change is motivation, not information. It isn’t knowing what to do that produces change—it’s having the incentive to tackle the hard work it entails. We have to get motivated, to get energized to change, and then stay motivated and energized long enough to form a new habit.
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Coaching With Style Part 4: Coaching a C Style by Dawn

How Understanding DISC Profiles Can Make You a Better Coach During these eight weeks, we are exploring each of the four main DISC profiles to learn about the characteristics of each style, how people tend to…
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