Anchor & Flame

Anchor & Flame is the spiritual mentoring ministry at BelPres, designed to connect people across generations and life stages. Through one-on-one mentoring relationships, Anchors and Flames partner together to grow in faith, navigate challenges, and discover God's calling.

“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)

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Take the Next Step

Learn More

Explore the FAQs on this page to learn more about the Anchor & Flame mentoring experience. You'll also find stories from members of our BelPres community that offer a glimpse into what these mentoring relationships can look like and how God can work through them.

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Connect With Us

Ready to explore whether Anchor & Flame is right for you? Complete our short interest form, which takes less than five minutes. A member of the Anchor & Flame team will reach out to answer your questions, help you learn more about the program, and begin the process of finding a mentoring match.

Interested in serving as an Anchor (mentor)? We invite you to attend an upcoming orientation to learn more about the role and next steps.

Find Your Match

We thoughtfully pair participants based on life experiences, spiritual journey, vocational interests, and personal goals. As we seek the right connection, we trust that meaningful relationships are built through shared stories, mutual encouragement, and God's guidance. Once a match has been made, we'll introduce you via email and help you take the next step together.

Meet Together

Every mentoring relationship is unique. We encourage each Anchor & Flame pair to find a meeting rhythm, location, and schedule that fit naturally within their lives. Whether meeting monthly over coffee, taking a walk, or connecting in another meaningful way, the most fruitful mentoring relationships are often those that become a natural part of everyday life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why mentorship?

What is an Anchor?

What is a Flame?

What can I expect from an Anchor and Flame partnership?

What If I Already Have a Mentor?

Have more questions?

If you didn’t see what you are looking for, we’d love to answer any additional questions. Reach out to our team and we will connect with you soon.

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