Module 1: Encounter
Duration
20 weeks (4.5 months)
Time Commitment
5 hours per week
Investment
$1,695 or 5 payments of $355
What to Expect
Weekly Time Commitment = 5 hours
Interactive sessions (2 hours/week)
Small group practice sessions (90 min/week)
Self-learning pre-session work (60 min/week)
Small group practice sessions (90 min/week)
Self-learning pre-session work (60 min/week)
Experience a new kind of change — from the inside out
Interactive Weekly Sessions: Join 2-hour live Zoom gatherings filled with meaningful discussion & practice.
Cohort Connection: Meet weekly in small groups of 3–4 peers to process, celebrate, and apply what you’re learning.
Personalized Mentorship: Receive one-on-one feedback and encouragement from certified Mentor Coaches.
Transformational Growth: Learn to ask breakthrough questions, lead others into freedom, and cultivate confidence in your own spiritual journey.
Ready to begin your transformation?
Module 1 is a life-changing training course that helps you hear Jesus’ voice clearly, listen with confidence, and experience freedom at a heart level.
It introduces you to the encounter coaching model and shows you the power of facilitating encounters with Jesus in everyday life. You’ll finish our course with a burning desire for others to experience the same!
Encounter Coach® Certification
Certification is FREE!! The cost for Module 1 & Module 2 is the same regardless of if you are going for certification or not. The only difference in getting certified is you’ll need to log 100 hours of specific Encounter Coaching time to get your certification. However, 35 of those hours will be earned just by attending Modules 1 & 2.
Module Content
- An introduction to our Core Values and Learning Model
- The New Testament Leader Model – Why we learn and work together in teams
- Partner and meet with your new team of 2-3 supporters
- Introduction to the MetaFormation Coaching Funnel – a simple framework for structuring transformational coaching discussions
- Study the advice-giving approach vs. the coaching approach
- Learn the difference between coaching, consulting, mentoring, and counseling others
- Practice the essential skill of Intuitive Listening
- Watch how to create a good coaching agenda with clients and understand why it’s best to use theirs (instead of your own!).
- Learn to create effective goals using the OPUS Goal model
- Study the Intuition Indicators and how to identify them
- Learn how to ask probing questions using the Ideal Future technique in the exploration step of the coaching funnel
- Observe how asking different kinds of simple questions can help your client discover something new about themselves, their situation and even God.
- Practice creating questions from the client’s own words
- Understand why it’s important to develop the ‘Heart of a Coach’
- Learn the philosophy of ‘problem solving the coaching way’
- Observe and practice how to guide a client through the transformation phase of the coaching funnel
- Understand why it’s important for the client to design their own action plan. Learn to listen as your client creates action steps and help ensure high buy-in out of their options
- Discover principles of healthy accountability
- Practice a whole coaching session!
- Experience a transformational encounter with Jesus through our signature Taste of Heaven®
- Be introduced to the MetaFormation Heart Model
- Experience the difference between sharing an experience rationally, at the level of emotion, and then at the level of desire
- Begin to understand how God loves to meet us at the place in
our heart we call ‘Desire’
- Understand the Heart Model in depth
- Learn the difference desire makes in our lives
- Observe a coaching demo of drilling down to desire
- Experience a deep encounter with God in your brokenness
- Let go of the Law of Sin and Death and focus on the Law of the Spirit of Life by studying the passage of Romans 7:29-8:9
- Understand how this scripture is inviting you into a desire-filling life connection (vs. trying harder through greater discipline)
- Review an old paradigm of change based on changing behavior with the hope it results in a heart change
- Explore a new paradigm of life change – inside => out, with focus on building a life connection with Jesus
- Introduce Desire Prayers; where we learn to ask God for our desire (instead of an outcome in life)
- Review the five guidelines to desire prayers
- Learn six different types of desire prayers
- Practice forming desire-filling questions for Jesus (desire prayers)
- Practice coming up with creative Desire Prayers
- Encounter Jesus through praying Desire Prayers
- Practice speaking Words of Life to specific desires of others
- Explore the two paths in the brain
- Look at the Coaching the Heart process
- See and practice how to access the emotional brain
- Learn how to identify an unmet desire for someone and how to go to Jesus to have that desire filled
- Become more familiar with the Drilling Down to Desire process
- Practice coaching one another from a strong emotion or trigger to identify the missing desire and then invite Jesus to fill that desire
Practice coaching one another from a dream (desired outcome) to identify the desire underneath then invite Jesus to fill that desire
- Learn how heart desires can get twisted
- Start looking at beliefs and how they form in our hearts
- Look at how beliefs operate to protect your heart
- Become more aware of your own twisted desires
- Look at the coaching tool – Fellowship of Suffering
- Observe a coach demonstration of how to coach a twisted desire
- Practice coaching a twisted desire
- Learn about how beliefs form and function to protect the heart
- Get introduced to the 2 Guardians of the Heart
- Observe how to identify a belief in a coaching demo and practice
- Practice coaching to a belief
- Study coaching tools to deal with the Two Guardians of the Heart – Beliefs & Emotional Memory
- Observe the belief change process in a coaching conversation
- Practice how to help others evaluate their beliefs, and help them encounter Jesus in the process
- Become aware of some of your own beliefs
- Observe how to evaluate a belief in a coaching demo
- Practice some additional tools for evaluating a belief
- Understand how to renounce and replace an old belief
- Process Dangerous Prayers and how to use them
- Practice declarations and ‘Leaning In’ in a coaching conversation
- Create a ‘Success Team’ to help you move forward in confi-
dence and clarity
"I had several breakthroughs in the practice sessions that should bear good fruit. I would (and have!) recommend this module for anyone who wants a closer more intimate walk with Jesus, and wants to help others in their journey too."
Ruth Kleppel
Ready to start your Encounter Journey?
Upcoming Modules:
Time: TBD
Soonil Lee
$1,695