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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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Posted in Transformational Coaching - Guests Posts, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Jan 30th, 2012 |
Tags: Personal Growth, Perspective |
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Making Life Messages is one of the more unilateral things God does. He decides where he is going to meet us, he creates or leverages the circumstances that get our attention and motivates us to engage him at the heart level. When we do engage him, it is Jesus that invades and transforms our hearts, too. Our job consists of two things: recognizing where he is already at work and choosing to go there with him.
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Posted in Featured Content by Tony Stoltzfus Aug 8th, 2011 |
Tags: Life Purpose and Destiny, Personal Growth, Perspective |
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A Life Message is a place in your heart where you have deeply meet Jesus, his life has replaced your natural life, and that incarnation flows out as a Message of Christ to others. Together, these Messages combine to form your being call—the essence of the Christ-in-you that is channeled through your calling role to impact others. Life Messages are individual facets of Christ’s character you specially model, while your being call is all those messages rolled together.
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Posted in Featured Content by Tony Stoltzfus Jul 18th, 2011 |
Tags: Life Purpose and Destiny, Personal Growth, Perspective |
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This article will expand on how our significant relationships suffer when we are driven by distraction. Apart from our relationship with Christ our relationships with those in our household have the most impact on our life, and the converse is true. How you live out your life with your family will have eternal significance.
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Posted in Transformational Coaching - Guests Posts by admin Jul 5th, 2011 |
Tags: Life Balance, Personal Growth, Perspective |
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As coaches, we are trained to help people over the hurdle of being "stuck". But what happens when you, the coach, find yourself stuck? How long does it go on? Do you have a strategy for getting moving again? Take a few minutes to read my story and see if you can relate.....
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Posted in Life Coaching by Julie Jensen Jun 21st, 2011 |
Tags: learning, Personal Growth, Perspective, purpose |
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Loosening our grip on control; releasing responsibility; allowing our children to make decisions and experience the pain of failure may be among the hardest things for parents to do. But, these are the essential ingredients…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland Jan 20th, 2011 |
Tags: Impact of Coaching, parent, Parenting, Perspective |
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Listening: Curiosity vs. Diagnosis
“During coach training, my homework was to get feedback on my listening skills…You have to listen while someone talks about something valuable in his or her life, and then do…
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Posted in Transformational Coaching, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Nov 7th, 2010 |
Tags: Asking, Coaching Relationship, Listening, Perspective |
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Each and every day we are surrounded with opportunities for growth, learning, cultivating deeper character and shaping our values. Embracing a Pro-Active Parent Coaching approach will assist you in helping your child make the most…
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Posted in Parent Coaching - Guest Posts by Greg Bland Jul 21st, 2010 |
Tags: Benefits of Coaching, parent, Parenting, Perspective |
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OK, now that our vacation is winding down and we’re on our way home, let’s take turns and we’ll share what our favorite part of the trip was. Who will go first?
‘I will,’ one of…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland Jul 8th, 2010 |
Tags: Asking, Communication, Impact of Coaching, parent, Parenting, Perspective |
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I’m coming off of several months of deconstructing and reconstructing what it really means and looks like and feels like to live in a postmodern, progressive, emerging reality of coaching and Christianity. I am excited to be back on board. I’ve missed offering my thoughts at the Christian Coaching Center, along with moderating articles by other coaches for the Coaching for Women page. Stay tuned and join the conversation as other guest coaches post their articles in the Coaching for Women Community.
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Posted in Coaching Women, [None] by Kimberly Dinsdale Jun 30th, 2010 |
Tags: Impact of Coaching, Perspective |
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“You never trust me!”
“You never let me do anything!”
“You don’t understand me!”
“I wished I was never born!”
“I hate you!”
These are statements that send a chill up a parent’s spine as they contemplate even the possibility…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland Mar 11th, 2010 |
Tags: Coaching Relationship, Communication, Parenting, Perspective |
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‘Pastor Greg, my parents do not trust me with anything! I feel as though they are suffocating me and simply want to ruin my life with all their rules and regulations. They don’t let me…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland Feb 5th, 2010 |
Tags: Coaching Relationship, Impact of Coaching, Parenting, Perspective |
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Leadership, when it's good and strong and true, isn't about ego. It's about stepping boldly into a larger story, and inviting other people to come along with you. It's about surrendering your life to a Power and a purpose greater than yourself, and serving those who have chosen to follow you into that great adventure. It's most definitely
not about you. But Ego is a subtle demon...
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Posted in Coaching Ministry Leaders by Michael Warden Aug 24th, 2009 |
Tags: Leadership, Perspective |
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Since we all are subject to struggles, what can we do to deal with our own 'demons' while still being authentic with those we help? Here are a few thoughts that might help.
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Posted in Transformational Coaching - Guests Posts by Tony Stoltzfus Jun 9th, 2009 |
Tags: Perspective, Transformation |
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Because coaches engage people at the growth edges and challenging places in life, they often encounter situations where God is trying to get a leader's attention and the leader isn't getting it. Understanding some…
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Posted in Transformational Coaching by Tony Stoltzfus May 11th, 2009 |
Tags: Accountability, Leadership, Perspective, Transformation |
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