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My Personal and Professional Experience and Training
- I have shared my heart and home with many people, providing a safe place for them to be loved, nurtured, stretched and supported.
- I have traveled for twenty years throughout North America, providing leadership training for men and women who lead both children’s and adult ministries.
- I have authored curriculum materials for a young mom’s support group, an adult disciple-formation movement and a children’s Bible study.
- I have developed and led leadership training sessions on an array of topics which include: relationships, conflict management, parenting, forgiveness, healthy self-esteem, time management, understanding personalities, building effective teams.
- I have a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education.
- I have many years of on-going training and experience in the areas of leadership development, small groups, active listening and church planting.
- I am a certified Grip/Birkman Coach and a certified Clifton Strengths Finder coach.
- I have life coach training through both Coach Training Alliance and ChurchSmart Resources.
What I Am Passionate About
- Coaching and encouraging women of all ages and in all stages of life.
- Listening to people’s stories and helping them celebrate life.
- Helping people better understand both themselves and others in order to maximize strengths and manage weaknesses.
- Challenging teams to function most effectively by discovering and utilizing each person’s optimal contribution to the system.
- Supporting and encouraging ministry teams and spouses of ministry leaders.
- Encouraging people to lead out of their personal interests and God-given gifts.
What I Believe
- We are fearfully and wonderfully made.
- We are God’s workmanship and He has a purpose and plan for our lives.
- We are wise to seek counsel and encouragement from others to help us become the person God created us to be and do the things He’s created us to do.
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