Rev. Dr. Janine Metcalf
Current Ministry Role
Folsom, CA
Years in Ministry
25+ YearsAreas of Passion
Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Direction, LeadershipAvailability
Short-term (1-3 months) or EpisodicWhy Mentoring?
God's love and wisdom is meant to be shared in all stages of our life. I am caring for my 95 year old mom and husband with Parkinson's. At the same time, I am coming along side younger pastors with prayer, encouragement and counsel as needed.Impactful Books
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, E Peterson -- Discipleship Classic shared with many pastoral colleagues
A Theology of Love, M Wynkoop -- Captures the essence of Scriptural, relational holiness
Simply Jesus, NT Wright -- An engaging look at the One for whom we live
Life Together, D Bonheoffer -- An ageless template for becoming God's people
The Pursuit of God, A W Tozer -- What a sold out commitment to Christ entails
Abba's Child, B Manning/ Love Beyond Reason, J Ortberg -- How to live and love as one beloved of God
Reaching Out, H Nouwen -- Understanding the essence of servanthood