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What are characteristics of a mentor?

What are characteristics of a mentor?

Most of us need help understanding how to live the life God offers. God recognizes that we need help in order to grow. One method He uses is mentoring, coaching or discipleship. 

The apostle Paul was a true mentor of men. In 2 Timothy chapter 2 Paul gives a precise picture of a mentor. He describes the mentor as one who …

  • Is strong in the grace of Jesus Christ. verse 1
  • Discerns who are reliable disciples. verse 2
  • Chooses those qualified to disciple others. verse 2
  • Endures suffering like a good soldier. verse 3
  • Desires to please the Lord. verse 4
  • Obeys the rules. verse 5
  • Works diligently. verse 6
  • Makes sacrifices for the sake of God’s kingdom. verse 10
  • Dies to self, lives for Christ. verse 11
  • Refrains from arguments. verse 14
  • Seeks God’s approval. verse 15
  • Is unashamed of beliefs. verse 15
  • Correctly handles Scripture. verse 15
  • Avoids worthless conversation. verse 16
  • Turns from evil. verse 19
  • Prepares for God’s purposes. verse 21
  • Pursues righteousness, faith, love and peace. verse 22
  • Calls to the Lord with pure motives. verse 22
  • Does not quarrel, but is kind to everyone. verse 24
  • Is able to teach. verse 24
  • Is not resentful. verse 24
  • Is gentle with those who oppose. verse 25
  • Trusts in God’s sovereign hand of salvation. verse 25

Check out our other Women of Faith resources on MENTORING, COACHING & DISCIPLING

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