Coaching Christian Leaders

Dr. John Thorington of Restoring Hearts Counseling shares his expertise in counseling teens, couples, and church leaders who struggle with sexual addiction and other compulsive behaviors. Dr. Thorington is a licensed professional counselor. He is also certified as a Sexual Recovery Therapist by the American Association of Sex Addiction Therapy. He holds four degrees—a BA in Religion and Psychology, a Master of Divinity, a Doctor of Ministry degree, and an MA in Community Counseling. John works as a pastoral counselor at Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs, CO, and has 29 years of experience as a pastor in the local church. He is able to offer confidential, specialized help to pastors. He is also the author of the book Pure Teens: Honoring God, Relationships, and Sex Dr. Thorington Shared His testimony - 1:00 The focus of Restoring Hearts Counseling - 3:10 The widespread nature of sexual addiction, especially pornography within the church - 4:40 What tweens are and wh...

Welcome to Coaching Christian Leaders. My name is Mark Jones and I coach Christian Leaders. Today we will be looking at the first of many biblical teachings on leadership. When I meet with leaders, a common statement that I hear from them is this, “I just want to finish well.” I can appreciate that. I too want to finish well. But what I believe these leaders are really saying is that they want to maintain their integrity throughout their time of service. So today the biblical leadership topic we will focus on is integrity. Open your Bible to Psalm 78 and find your way to verse 70. Let's look at 70-72. He chose David his servant and took him from the sheep pens; from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, of Israel his inheritance. And David shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them. God chose David to lead Israel. And David led Israel as a shepherd. He had been a shepherd for his earthly father. But he bec...

Dan Brown is an experienced executive who has worked in financial services, banking, asset management, and software solutions. He has served with Fortune 100 companies as well as non-profit organizations. Dan has been awarded the Chief Information Officer of the year award and was the Atlanta Telecom Professional of the year in 2012. These days, Dan brings all of this experience forward, serving as an executive coach. He coaches senior executives as well as mid-career executives. You can learn more about Dan and the coaching he provides by visiting  www.sage-coach.com . Dan shared His faith story - 1:30 What makes a c-level coaching call different from coaching a mid-level executive - 3:45 Areas where a new executive coach should prepare - 5:27 The pitfalls to coaching executives - 8:10 How he merges coaching and consulting - 10:05 His other goals and passions - 12:35 Contact Info Dan's email: dan.brown@sage-coach.com Dan's website: www.sage-coach.com Cl...