Christian Coaching: Turning Potential Into Reality by Gary R. Collins
If you are just starting to consider coaching, this book is a great place to start! It is the classic book on Christian coaching – an excellent overview of the field that includes the integration of Christian faith with the practice of coaching. Collins’ book has been a standard recommendation to prospective and new Christian coaches since it was first published in 2001. A second edition was released in 2009.
A Crash Course in Christian Coaching DVD or CD (2007) by Christopher McCluskey
This excellent resource brings a thorough up-to-date of the profession to the viewing screen. Christian coaching pioneer, Christopher McCluskey, delivers an interesting informative primer on the field.
The Complete Guide to Christian Coach Training, 2012 Edition, by Linda C. Hedberg
This updated resource (2012) orients the reader to coaching and indentifies certifications and training options. Eleven decision making factors for how to choose a training program and information on twenty Christian coach training programs makes this an invaluable resources to those considering training. More info and to purchase, click here.
Leadership Coaching: The Disciplines, Skills and Heart of a Christian Coach by Tony Stoltzfus
This book reflects Tony Stoltzfus’ experience as a coach trainer and curriculum writer. It emphasizes classic coaching skills and techniques and integrates biblical concepts and a Christian world view.
