Destiny Journey
strategic cohorts
Navigating your marriage, family and personal journey
Destiny Journey
A MESSAGE FROM DRS. JOSEPH AND STEPHAINE WALKER
BECOMING A COUPLE OF DESTINY
OBJECTIVE
Intensive | Two 1 Hour and 30 Minute Sessions
$200 PER COUPLE Two Sessions | Cohorts Assigned
Drs. Joseph and Stephaine Walker will guide participants through a transformative intensive of self-discovery and personal development. Within these sessions, participants engage in introspective exercises, confront obstacles hindering their progress, and clarify their purpose and aspirations for their relationship. They acquire practical skills for harmonizing personal and professional commitments, navigate change with resilience, and develop concrete action plans for realizing their visions and goals. Ultimately, the sessions aim to equip participants with the self-awareness, strategies, and support necessary to embrace their identities, pursue their callings, and achieve holistic balance and wellness in their relationship.
Session 1
Virtual
Couple of Destiny: God's Greater Purposes
- Introduction to the course and its objectives.
- Understanding the biblical perspective on marriage as a union created by God.
- Exploring the concept of destiny within marriage: How God brings couples together for a purpose.
Effective and Transparent Communication
Importance of communication in marriage: biblical principles and practical applications.
- Techniques for active listening and empathetic communication.
- Conflict resolution strategies: biblical guidance on resolving conflicts peacefully.
- Activities: Role-playing exercises, practicing active listening, and discussing real-life scenarios.
Me and We: Maintaining Individuality within Marriage
Understanding the balance between individual identity and marital unity.
Setting healthy boundaries within the relationship.
Nurturing personal growth while supporting your partner’s goals and aspirations.
Session 2
Virtual
Handling Conflict: Weathering All Seasons Together
- This week Understanding the inevitability of conflict in marriage and its potential for growth.
- Biblical principles for resolving conflicts and forgiveness.
- Tools for effective conflict resolution: negotiation, compromise, and seeking understanding.
Building a Spiritual and Financial Legacy
Importance of shared values and faith in marriage.
- Biblical principles for financial stewardship and unity in finances.
- Tools for effective conflict resolution: negotiation, compromise, and seeking understanding. Planning for the future: setting goals for spiritual growth and financial stability. Maintaining Consistency and growth.
- Regular checkins on needs and relationship satisfaction to adapt to changing needs and circumstances. Continuous learning and growth as a couple.
BECOMING A FAMILY OF DESTINY
OBJECTIVE
Intensive | Two 1 Hour and 30 Minute Sessions
$200 PER FAMILY Two Sessions | Cohorts Assigned
By enrolling in ‘Becoming a Person of Destiny,’ you will embark on a transformative journey with either Dr. Joseph or Dr. Stephaine Walker, tailored to your preferences and aspirations. Dr. Stephaine’s track offers mentorship for individuals navigating transitions and seeking personal growth, while Dr. Joseph’s track focuses on executing visions, managing time, and overcoming setbacks. Participants will receive guidance on organizing their lives, fostering successful relationships, and achieving holistic success. The joint session five, led by both Drs. Walker, will provide an opportunity for reflection on the five-week journey and consolidate the lessons learned for sustained personal development.
Session 1
Virtual
Understanding Family Dynamics
Introduction to the course and its objectives.
Reflect on personal upbringing and its impact on perspective and expectations for family.
Explore biblical principles related to family dynamics and parenting.
Develop a model for effective family life that aligns with personal values and beliefs.
Parenting with Patience and Presence
Discuss the importance of patience and presence in parenting.
Explore biblical examples of patience and presence in parenting.
Learn practical strategies for cultivating patience and being fully present with your children.
Share experi
Ordered Chaos: Remaining Organized Amidst it All
Understand the concept of “ordered chaos” in the context of family life.
Discuss the benefits of organization for both parents and children.
Learn practical tips and tools for organizing schedules, tasks, and responsibilities.
Share organizational strategies and resources with fellow participants.
Session 2
Virtual
Strategies for Effective Work-Life Balance
Explore biblical principles related to work-life balance.
Discuss common challenges and misconceptions about balancing work and family.
Identify personal priorities and boundaries in achieving work-life balance.
Develop practical strategies for managing time, setting boundaries, and prioritizing tasks.
Protecting the Asset: Making Yourself a Priority
Understand the importance of self-care for spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Explore biblical teachings on self-care and stewardship of the body.
- Learn practical self-care strategies for nurturing spiritual, emotional, and physical health.
- Develop a personal self-care plan and commit to prioritizing self-care moving forward.
Keeping Family at the Core
Reflect on the role of family as a central priority in life.
Discuss ways to build a life that revolves around family values and priorities.
Explore practical ways to strengthen family bonds and create meaningful experiences together.
Develop a family mission statement or vision for guiding future decisions and actions.
BECOMING A PERSON OF DESTINY
OBJECTIVE
Two Separate Life Coaching Tracks with Your Choice of Facilitator:
Dr. Joseph Walker or Dr. Stephaine Walker
$1000 COMPLETE JOURNEY Five Weeks | First Come First Served Limited Availability
By enrolling in ‘Becoming a Person of Destiny,’ you will embark on a transformative journey with either Dr. Joseph or Dr. Stephaine Walker, tailored to your preferences and aspirations. Dr. Stephaine’s track offers mentorship for individuals navigating transitions and seeking personal growth, while Dr. Joseph’s track focuses on executing visions, managing time, and overcoming setbacks. Participants will receive guidance on organizing their lives, fostering successful relationships, and achieving holistic success. The joint session five, led by both Drs. Walker, will provide an opportunity for reflection on the five-week journey and consolidate the lessons learned for sustained personal development.
Five Weeks | Journey With Your Choice of Instructor Individually
Week 1
Virtual
Discovery: Who am I and Where am I in my life?
In this foundational week, participants engage in introspective exercises and assessments to understand themselves better. They explore their values, strengths, weaknesses, passions, and life experiences. Through journaling, guided reflection, and discussions, they gain clarity on their current circumstances, including their personal and professional situations. By the end of the week, participants should have a clearer understanding of their identity and their current position in life, setting the stage for deeper exploration in the following weeks.
Shedding: What do I need to let go of and what will it cost me?
This week focuses on identifying and releasing the baggage that holds individuals back from their full potential. Participants examine limiting beliefs, unhealthy habits, toxic relationships, and other obstacles that hinder their progress. Through guided exercises and group discussions, they confront the costs of holding onto these burdens and explore strategies for letting go. By the end of the week, participants should have a plan in place to shed what no longer serves them, making room for personal growth and transformation
Week 2
Virtual
Clarity of Vision: What do I feel called to do in this season of my life?
In this week, participants delve into clarifying their vision and purpose for the present season of their lives. Through guided visualization, goal-setting exercises, and reflective practices, they explore their deepest desires and aspirations. They identify the areas where they feel called to make a difference and articulate a compelling vision for their future. By the end of the week, participants should have a clear sense of direction and purpose, providing a solid foundation for the next steps in their journey.
Week 3
Virtual
Balance and Organization: How do I make it all work with my schedule and family responsibilities?
This week focuses on practical strategies for achieving balance and managing competing priorities. Participants learn time management techniques, boundary-setting skills, and effective communication strategies to integrate their personal and professional lives harmoniously. They explore ways to prioritize their commitments, delegate tasks, and create systems for staying organized. By the end of the week, participants should feel empowered to navigate the demands of their schedules and family responsibilities with greater ease and efficiency.
Perfecting the Pivot: How do I pivot without significant disruption?
In this week, participants learn how to navigate change and adapt gracefully to shifting circumstances. They explore the concept of the pivot as an opportunity for growth and innovation rather than a setback. Through case studies, role-playing exercises, and personal reflection, they develop resilience, flexibility, and problem-solving skills. Participants also learn how to leverage their strengths and resources to pivot effectively in both their personal and professional lives. By the end of the week, participants should feel confident in their ability to embrace change and navigate transitions with courage and grace.
Week 4
Virtual
Strategy and Execution of the Vision: How do I make this work?
In this culminating week, participants focus on developing a concrete action plan for realizing their vision and goals. They learn strategic planning techniques, goal-setting frameworks, and project management principles to translate their aspirations into actionable steps. Through peer feedback, accountability partnerships, and coaching support, they refine their strategies and commit to specific action items. By the end of the week, participants should have a clear roadmap for implementing their vision and making tangible progress towards their goals.
Week 5
Virtual
Joint Session: Boundaries and Blessings: The wisdom cohort deals with protecting the vision and effectively stewarding the season.
In this final week, participants come together for a joint session to reflect on their journey and celebrate their growth. They explore the importance of boundaries in safeguarding their vision and learn strategies for maintaining balance and wellness in the long term. Participants also reflect on the blessings and lessons learned throughout the program, sharing insights and offering support to one another. By the end of the session, participants should feel equipped to continue their journey with confidence, knowing they have a supportive community and a clear path forward.
ADVANCED TRACK
FOR PASTORS AND THEIR SPOUSE
OBJECTIVE
Intensive | Two 1 Hour and 30 Minute Sessions
$2000 COMPLETE JOURNEY Four Weeks | First Come First Served Limited Availability
This special cohort aims to provide support and guidance for navigating the unique challenges faced by couples in ministry roles. Throughout sessions, participants will explore strategies for maintaining authenticity while managing public expectations, prioritizing family relationships amidst the demands of ministry, and raising children in the spotlight. They will also delve into the importance of cultivating vulnerability and authenticity in ministry relationships, as well as establishing a balanced schedule that prioritizes quality family time. By the end of the track, participants should feel equipped with biblical principles, practical tools, and a strengthened relational foundation to thrive both personally and ministerially as a couple.
WEEK 1: Navigating Public Expectations Amidst Private Struggles
Virtual
Understanding the unique pressures of being in a leadership role in the church.
Identifying common challenges pastors and their spouses face in maintaining authenticity while dealing with public expectations.
Strategies for healthy communication and boundary-setting in the face of public scrutiny.
WEEK 2: Don't Sacrifice Your Family on the Altar of Your Ministry
Virtual
Exploring biblical principles of prioritizing family relationships.
Real-life examples of the consequences of neglecting family for the sake of ministry.
Practical steps for recalibrating priorities and investing in family life.
WEEK 3: Helping Those You Lead See You as a Human Being, Not a Human Doing
Virtual
Discussing the dangers of being perceived solely as a figure of authority or spiritual leadership
Cultivating vulnerability and authenticity in ministry relationships.
Building trust through transparency and sharing personal struggles appropriately.
The importance of prioritizing family time amidst busy ministry schedules.
Practical tips for creating a balanced schedule that allows for quality time with spouse and children.
Setting boundaries with ministry commitments
WEEK 4: Establishing Businesses Outside of Ministry and Building a Financial Legacy
The importance of financial stewardship and planning for the future
Exploring opportunities for pastors and their spouses to establish supplementary income streams.
Strategies for long-term financial planning and building a legacy for future generations.