by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 30, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: NOVEMBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug brings up the topic of confronting our legacies. For many of our students, this can be a painful process because of the hurt that they have caused others. As you write your students this week,...
by Eliezer Yeong | Oct 1, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: OCTOBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug defines encouragement and the integral role that it played in his reentry journey. How can we as the Church encourage those that are struggling? What encouragement can we give our students?...
by Eliezer Yeong | Sep 1, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: SEPTEMBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug addresses the difficulties in writing to a student that claims they are innocent. What is our role as the Church in responding to this? What does Jesus Christ ask us to do? Newsletter...
by Eliezer Yeong | Aug 3, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: AUGUST In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug discusses the role of the Church as it responds to the ongoing tragedies in the world. Some our students may not understand that the Church is not a building, but the reflection of Jesus in His...
by Eliezer Yeong | Jul 13, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: JULY In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug brings up the steps to writing a letter to a Crossroads student. A letter can be simple but powerful. When you write a letter to a Crossroads student, a piece of yourself travels—sometimes great...
by Eliezer Yeong | Jun 1, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: JUNE 2020 In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug discusses the difficulties that formerly incarcerated individuals face with being told they are unwelcome. It is the role of the Church to tell them, “You belong here! We care about you. So...