“But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord .” —Joshua 24:15, NIV Pinnacle Leadership Associates has a model for coaching called Disciple Development Coaching©. There are six steps in the process: Ask, Listen, Explore, Design, Commit, and Support. There were not always six steps in the process. When Mark Tidsworth asked me to partner with him on teaching DDC, we simplified the model a bit. In our discussions, I argued against including the Commit step. I felt that it was redundant. When we were doing the training one time, I was supposed to lead the discussion of that step, but I abdicated to Mark at the last minute. As I have continued to train people in the model, however, I have...
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