Immanuel Approach Community: As described in chapter three of the big lion book, building and living an Immanuel lifestyle is so much more than just learning to facilitate Immanuel Approach sessions. Learning/building an Immanuel lifestyle can be challenging, practicing the daily discipline of an Immanuel lifestyle can sometimes feel burdensome, and persisting with an Immanuel lifestyle can be especially challenging. As you build and live an Immanuel lifestyle, it is very helpful to be part of an Immanuel Approach community. (View PDF, 3 pages)
How Can I Help Spread the Immanuel Approach?: I get quite a few e-mails along the lines of, “I love the Immanuel Approach! I and my family (and friends, clients, parishioners, etc) have experienced (fill in various poignant benefits and blessings) through the Immanuel Approach. Is there anything I can do to help spread the Immanuel Approach?” Here are a few quick thoughts. (View PDF, 1 page)
Immanuel Approach Certification, 2 pgs.
Information form for Church-associated IA Ministries: I am gathering information regarding Immanuel Approach ministries associated with churches (IA ministries that are directly associated with/offered by a church). This information will not be posted on the website or released to the general public. Rather, I will share this file with the pastors/ministry leaders in charge of IA ministries, so that they can find similar churches with similar ministries, with the goal of learning from each other. Download form, 2 pgs.
Where can I find an Immanuel Approach facilitator?
They are doing __ (fill in the Blank) differently. Are they still doing the Immanuel Approach? This question is carefully and thorough addressed in the essay, “Variations That Are Still Immanuel Approach (Potato Salad Analogy).”
I have a concern about somebody in the IA community. Can you talk to them? See “C. I have a concern about somebody in the IA community. Can you talk to them?” in the “X. Questions about IA Community” section in the “Cumulative FAQ Document.” Download Cumulative FAQ Document
How can I become an Immanuel Approach trainer? See “C. How can I become an Immanuel Approach trainer?” in the “XI. Additional Training” section in the “Cumulative FAQ Document.” Download Cumulative FAQ Document
Interested in doing research re Immanuel Approach? Let me know if you are interested in doing research regarding the Immanuel Approach and I will send you the names and contact info for others who have done research/are doing research. See the bottom of the “Kclehman Website Archives” section of the Resources page for links to Dissertations from Mark Hattendorf PhD and Davida Freeze PhD.
Avoiding Controversial Issues, 1 pg.
Do you offer scholarships/discounts for Immanuel Approach training/materials?
Mentoring groups: Small training/mentoring groups can be very helpful for anyone who is struggling with getting started with facilitating basic Immanuel Approach sessions. For example, if you have specific triggers that are getting in the way, or there are portions of your maturity-skill profile that need to be strengthened, participating in a mentoring group can help you get past these initial difficulties. And mentoring groups are also one of the best resources for intermediate-advanced training. For example, I run several mentoring groups in which I provide intermediate and advanced teaching, modeling, coaching, and supervision for small cohorts of eight participants in each group. For more information regarding mentoring groups
Supporting Lehman’s Immanuel Approach work
Short summary of resources/endeavors supported by Lehman IA Ministry Fund