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Known Collective is Now Radical Mentoring! Known Collective is Now Radical Mentoring!
Mentoring

Known Collective is Now Radical Mentoring!

NAME CHANGE Since its inception, we’ve called the women’s version of Radical Mentoring, Known Collective. While we love how this name emphasizes the community that forms in a mentoring group, we’ve decided to change it…

Why We Use the Word Covenant Why We Use the Word Covenant
Mentoring

Why We Use the Word Covenant

Every now and then, someone asks why we have mentees sign a covenant to be in a mentoring group. Such a religious word! And fraught with doctrinal conflict. Let me explain why the word is…

Why Commencement? Why Commencement?
Mentoring

Why Commencement?

One of the best things about mentoring men the Radical Mentoring way is commencement. We used to call it graduation. But graduation says, “I’m done.” Commencement says, “I’m beginning.” Just like Jesus sent out His…

Mentors Are Interpreters Mentors Are Interpreters
Mentoring

Mentors Are Interpreters

Interpreters take information from one context and turn it into usable, helpful information in another.  Parents are interpreters. They help their kids interpret what’s happening around them. Kids come into the world without a clue,…

Mentors Embody the Christian Life Mentors Embody the Christian Life
Mentoring

Mentors Embody the Christian Life

When something is hard to understand, incredibly complex, high powered with high potential, it usually takes an example or application or utility for it to be understood. When the guys at Bell Labs invented the…