Contact: Marcie Thomas, Executive Director, Christian Coaches Network, 573 435-0080
 
EDGAR SPRINGS, Mo., Aug. 27, 2014 /Christian Newswire/ -- Industry leaders meet for what is slated to be the largest online conference supporting the Christian coaching industry.

The Christian Coaches Network is hosting the IMPACT 2014 eSummit, which will be held from September 29 to October 3. A full day of pre-summit activities begins September 24th. The conference will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions and sessions from pioneers and experts in the Christian Coaching field. In total, the conference will have 34 sessions which will include best practices, proven strategies, practical tips, encouragement and fresh ideas that will equip Christian coaches to improve their coaching practices.

"We're bringing together industry experts for this landmark event," says Marcie Thomas, executive director. "While we have hosted online coaching conferences in the past, the magnitude of practical workshops at this conference is beyond compare. We're excited to be the platform for such talented leaders who are dedicated to strengthening and growing our nascent industry."

Sessions will focus on maximizing the impact of professional coaching practice in the corporate, entrepreneurial and ministry sectors. Panel discussions will focus on Christian coaching’s impact in ministries and churches, and mega-trends in the Christian coaching landscape. Continuing education credits through the International Coach Federation and the Center for Credentialing and Education will be available to participants. As a special addition to the conference, we are announcing the winner of the Judy Santos Award for Coaching Excellence, which celebrates the contributions of an outstanding pioneer in the industry.

Presenters in alphabetical order are Kim Avery, Gary Beck, Jennifer Britton, Gary R. Collins, Jane Creswell, Lyn Eichmann, Ircel Harrison, Sam Farina, Tim Figley, Chris Kirby, Ben Koh, Nathan Kreger, Fran LaMattina, Janice LaVore-Fletcher, Christina Lee, Doug Lundrigen, Michael Marx, Christopher W. McCluskey, Steve Ogne, Cheryl Scanlan, Tanya Smith, Tracy Stevens, Tony Stoltzfus, Jennie Turton, Keith Webb, Susan Whitcomb, Diane Wiater, Bryan Wintersteen, Gary Wood, Mary Verstraete.

To find out more about this landmark event, visit www.christiancoaches.com/impact-esummit.

About the Christian Coaches Network
CCN advocates and promotes the highest standards of excellence and ethics in professional coaching practice. Founded in 1998, CCN is the leading credentialing agency in the field of professional Christian coaching. It distinguishes itself by offering three levels of certification. More information on CCN is available at www.christiancoaches.com.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Marcie Thomas, Executive Director
P.O. Box 33
Edgar Springs, MO 65462-0033
573 435-0080
www.christiancoaches.com