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Irene Bontrager

Irene is a mentor, academic coach, and librarian at Faith Builders.

Growing into Resilience and Hope

In an era of instant gratification and entitlement, how can women of God live with purpose, willing to serve in places where no one sees? What does it take to become women of strength who step into hard places without despairing...

Helping the Undisciplined Person

“I’ll exercise 20 minutes each day.” But he doesn’t. “I missed two days of Scripture reading.” She feels discouraged. Some people are intrinsically goal oriented while others need to be motivated, inspired and equipped. Learn how...

Women Navigating Difficult Relationships

At some point in their life, most people will find themselves in a difficult relationship. In this session, we will unmask possible causes of difficult relationships. We will then look at the values needed to interact well,...

Helping the Undisciplined

Image by StevePB on Pixabay How do we help those who struggle to maintain discipline? In these notes from a session at REACH 2019, Irene considers the Scriptural basis for discipline, the purpose for disciplined living, and tools...

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