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5 Signs God is Calling You Into Mentorship

September 17, 20253 min read

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5 Signs God is Calling You Into Mentorship

Sis, let’s keep it all the way real  we pray for answers, but sometimes God doesn’t send lightning bolts or booming voices. He sends people. Mentors. Community. Covering.

Even Jesus didn’t walk alone He chose the twelve. Paul had Barnabas and Timothy. Naomi guided Ruth. Elijah poured into Elisha. The pattern is all through scripture: community isn’t optional, it’s kingdom.

I learned the hard way that I couldn’t carry it all by myself. I thought strength meant silence. I thought endurance meant isolation. But the truth is healing, clarity, and purpose often flow through the people God places in our path. I am forever thankful for my Mentor. 

So maybe that’s where you are right now  juggling faith, family, work, even ministry, and yet feeling empty at the end of the day. You’ve been faithful, but you’re still stuck. You’ve been praying, but the silence is loud.

If that’s you, here are 5 signs God may be calling you into mentorship:


1. You feel stuck but can’t name why.
You’re moving, but you’re not progressing. Busy, but not fulfilled. That’s not laziness that’s a sign you need alignment. Proverbs 29:18 reminds us, “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Sometimes God places a mentor in your life to help you see beyond the fog and pull the vision out of you.


2. You’re praying for clarity, but silence feels louder.
You know God speaks, but right now it feels like you’re circling the same mountain (Deuteronomy 2:3). Israel wandered until direction came. Sometimes the breakthrough doesn’t come in isolation  it comes when iron sharpens iron (Proverbs 27:17). A mentor can help you discern God’s voice when the noise of life is drowning it out.


3. Your circle no longer feeds you — it drains you.
You love your people, but let’s be honest: not everyone is assigned to your next season. Jesus loved the multitude, but He didn’t take them into the Garden only His inner circle. If you feel like you’re pouring out more than you’re being poured into, God may be telling you it’s time for a new table (Luke 22:14).


4. You crave accountability, not just inspiration.
You’ve read the books, shouted “Amen!” at the sermons, liked the posts — but nothing is shifting. James 1:22 says, “Be doers of the word, and not hearers only.” Accountability is the bridge between knowing and becoming. Mentorship doesn’t just inspire you  it calls you higher.


5. You sense God saying “more,” but you don’t know the next step.
The tug in your spirit isn’t random  it’s an invitation. Ephesians 4:1 says, “Walk worthy of the calling you have received.” But sometimes you need someone to walk with you as you transition from feeling called to living chosen.Mentorship helps you move with confidence into the “more” God has for you.


Sis, if you felt even one of these in your spirit while reading this, don’t brush it off. This is your confirmation. God is calling you out of cycles, out of silence, out of isolation — and into alignment, community, and restoration.

✨ The RestorHER Collective isn’t just another program. It’s a God-ordained safe space where women lay down the lies of the enemy, pick up their true identity, and walk in power together. This isn’t about inspiration. It’s about transformation.

👉🏽 Your seat at the table is waiting. Will you take it?

👉🏽 Click here to learn more and join the sisterhood today. 

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Keisha (Kay Cole) Robinson

Kay Cole is a wife, mother, and mentor who knows the power of restoration firsthand. Through her brand Kay Cole + Co, she equips Christian women to heal, grow, and boldly walk in their God-given identity. She is the founder of the RestorHER Collective, a faith-based mentorship community, and the voice behind the Journal of Sophisticated Truths.

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