Christian Washington:
CLASS OF 1978
George Washington Preparatory High SchoolClass of 1978
Los angeles, CA
Phillips AcademyClass of 1978
Andover, MA
George Washington Preparatory High SchoolClass of 1978
Los angeles, CA
Henry Clay Junior High SchoolClass of 1975
Los angeles, CA
Longfellow Elementary SchoolClass of 1972
Compton, CA
Christian's Story
Christian Washington started REAL Coaching, Incorporated in 2004 as the first "rapid solutions" consulting practice that focuses on faith-based and non-profit organizations. Prior to founding REAL Coaching, Christian worked for The WildWorks Group as a lead facilitator in their successful collaborative work practice. His work has ranged from complex strategic planning and organizational development, to customer focus groups with a diverse group of corporations including Clear Channel Communications, and Bell Canada, and non-profit organizations including World Vision, Campus Crusade for Christ, The Foundation for Community Empowerment (Dallas), and The Willow Creek Association. REAL Coaching¿s church clients include Mariners Church, St. John¿s UMC (Houston), Emory UMC (Washington, DC), Fellowship Church (Memphis) and the United Methodist¿s ¿Path 1¿ New Church Initiative. REAL Coaching has also consulted the Texas, Southwest Texas, North Texas, Mississippi, Easter Pennsylvania, Baltimore-Washington, Virginia, and Peninsula-Delaware, and East Ohio Annual Conferences of the United Methodist Church.
Before joining WildWorks, Christian worked for Leadership Network in Dallas where he led the Urban Church and Externally-Focused Church Networks. His team specialized in id...Expand for more
entifying, connecting and providing strategic resources to innovative leaders engaged in transforming communities. Christian co-developed and facilitated Leadership Network¿s first Externally-Focused Church Leadership Community, a 24-month experiential learning cohort comprised of the most innovative missional churches in America.
A native of Los Angeles (It's true, he is from Compton!), Christian attended the University of California in San Diego mostly studying the basketball floor, with a communications and urban studies minor. Christian is a Fellow of the Loyola University Institute of Politics, and has done graduate level studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is currently a Doctoral candidate in Organizational Development and Global Urban Ministry at the Bakke Graduate University in Seattle. Additionally, Christian has served on the Editorial Advisory Board of Outreach Magazine. Christian has published numerous articles and papers on innovative faith-based organizations and collaborated with Pastor Rudy Rasmus on his book TOUCH: Pressing Against The Wounds of a Broken World published by Thomas Nelson. He and his wife Johanne reside in Houston where they enjoy movies, theatre, travel, cook outs, and are active members of St. John¿s United Methodist Church.
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