Christ-Centered Coaching: 7 Benefits for Ministry Leaders

by Jane Creswell

Publisher:

Chalice

, 2006

Overview

Creswell draws from her extensive corporate and ministry coaching experience to provide ministers and other church leaders a clear definition of what coaching is and the seven basic benefits an individual, church, or group can receive through a qualified coach. Solidly based in experience, each chapter is built upon an actual scenario growing out of Creswell's own coaching experience. Along with the illustration, she provides scriptural teaching, gives explicit information on the purpose and merits of coaching, additional resources, and tips for coaching.

Key Features

• Draws from extensive corporate and ministry coaching experience
• Provides ministers and other church leaders a clear definition of what coaching is
• Features scenarios growing out of coaching experience

Praise for the Print Edition

Richly illustrated with case histories, biblical guidelines, and practical insights, this is a helpful overall introduction to what coaching is and to what it can do, especially in ministry situations. Jane Creswell’s book reflects her in-depth experiences as a coach, pioneer in the coaching movement, and teacher of coaching, all combined in a volume written by a skilled and established coaching professional.

—Gary R. Collins, author of Christian Coaching and Christian Counseling

Coach Jane Creswell is the consummate leader in bringing coaching principles to life in a church or organization. Her words of wisdom will impact your organization more than you can imagine. In this book she lays out steps that, when taken, will take you and your people to the next level of excellence and performance.

—Laurie Beth Jones, author of Jesus, CEO; The Path; and Jesus, Life Coach

Jane Creswell models in an incredible way how to coach as modeled by Jesus. Christ-Centered Coaching is biblical, thought-provoking, and transforming as Jane shares her experiences in helping others shift their thinking and cause them through the power of the Holy Spirit to move from where they are to where they want to go. This book is a great tool for all ministry leaders!

—Phyllis H. Hendry, president, Lead Like Jesus, Augusta, GA

Product Details

• Title: Christ-Centered Coaching: 7 Benefits for Ministry Leaders
• Author: Jane Creswell
• Series: The Columbia Partnership Leadership Series
• Publisher: Chalice
• Print Publication Date: 2006
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Pages: 147
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Subjects: Christian leadership; Christian leadership › Biblical teaching
• ISBNs: 9780827204997, 082720499, 082720499X
• Resource ID: LLS:CHRSTCNTRD7LDRS
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2023-01-20T18:03:43Z

About Jane Creswell

Jane Creswell, as a conference and seminar speaker, inspires coaches and organizational leaders with her insight about leadership development. She has had multiple articles published about her internal coaching, including recent ones in HR Magazine and TIME magazine. Jane is a Master Certified Coach from the International Coach Federation.