FCA South Dakota Coaches Corner is a real conversation with coaches who have followed Jesus in their careers. Coaches will talk through their hardships, where they gained insight, and how they have influenced those around them with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Come be encouraged through the story of other coaches knowing, loving, and following Jesus.
August 12th, 2023, 1500 football players gathered in Sioux Falls to hear Inky Johnson share his story. Inky played at the University of Tennessee, and had an amazing career. Inky was projected to go to the NFL, yet one game against Air Force changed his life forever. Check out Inky's story, and how the Lord worked through some very tough circumstances.
15 Nov 2023
Coach Dave Dancler
Coach Dave Dancler has been a coach for a long time, yet it is not just coaching that drives his passions. Coach Dancler is one that likes to listen to the Lord and follow what He might be saying, even at practice. Have you ever wondered how the Lord could use you as a coach to encourage one of your athletes, yet not be forceful about faith? Check out how Dave follows the nudges of the Lord to encourage his athletes.
14 Sept 2023
Coach Alan Baskerville
Head Football Coach for Baltic High School, Alan Baskerville, is hitting a new stride this year with his team. His prospective changed pretty dramatically at FCA camp this last summer, when he was asked the question, "Do you love God?" Coach Baskerville, was challenged with that question and it led him on a journey towards deeper faith, and a different way to coach Football.
22 Aug 2023
Coach Vince Benedetto
Coach Vince Benedetto has had some stellar succuesses within the last year of football at Jefferson High School, yet football can only take you so far. Coach Benedetto started a deeper faith journey after the winning season, a faith journey that has impacted him as a coach as well as his family. Come along on his journey, as he talks about the most influencial coaches in his life and what has been shaping his walk with the Lord.
29 Mar 2023
Coach Stiegelmeier
Coach Stiegelmeier or many know him by Coach Stig, has been a long-time football coach at South Dakota State University. Coach Stig has had an impressive coaching career at SDSU, even leading his team to a National Title, yet none of that is as impressive as his heart for the Lord. Coach Stig walks us through how he changed his title from "Christian" by label only, to walking in a daily, surrendered relationship with the Lord. How do you walk the line at the public University, and help players and coaches know the Lord? Well, Coach Stig will fill you in on how the Lord lead him to do that in his program at SDSU.
20 Mar 2023
FCA Staffer Lindsey
This sweet podcast is one of the last few that were recorded with Coach Bob Young. Coach Young had such a heart for people to know Jesus, and he asks Lindsey all about her journey as an athlete and finally an FCA staff person. Join Coach Young and Lindsey as they talk all things FCA.
Also, if you are interested in learning more about FCA camp, how to start a coaches bible study, or how to come on staff, reach out to https://www.southdakotafca.org/
7 Feb 2023
Coach Aaron Beavers
Coach Aaron Beavers has been a long-time friend of Coach Bob Young. Coach Young persuaded Coach Beavers to come to play football at the University of Sioux Falls, and after his USF days, Coach Beavers decided to stick around the great state of South Dakota to coach football. Coach Beavers has three state championships under his belt, yet he was struggling with a lot and did not let anyone know. Check out this authentic and raw conversation between Coach Young and Coach Beavers about anxiety, alcohol addiction, and the redeeming power of Jesus.
4 Jan 2023
Rhonda Gross
Rhonda Gross is a woman who is full of joy and exudes the Lord's love to everyone that she meets, and you will feel that love as you listen to her on the podcast. Rhonda has developed her wealth of knowledge from her diverse experiences playing softball at USD, teaching in the school systems, coaching, and even becoming a principal. Rhonda will be the first to tell you that her life changed as she was walking to practice at USD and the Lord got a hold of her heart. From that point forward, Rhonda served the Lord in every role the Lord has given her in her life. Rhonda is the head volunteer for FCA women's ministry in South Dakota bringing the hope of Jesus to our coaches and athletes.
29 Nov 2022
Coach Wayne Carney
Wayne Carney grew up in a small town in Minnesota where a coach influenced his walk in life. The influence of a coach took Carney into his coaching career for 24 years at Agar and Hamlin. Carney lead those teams to more than 300 wins and coached Hamlin to the 1983 state “B” title. This South Dakota Hall of Fame coach talks with Coach Bob Young about his career, his faith, and the leadership he received and instilled along the way.
22 Nov 2022
Nic Ewing-Pt. 2
How do you balance being a coach and putting your family first? Nic brings some insight into that question and as well as, how the Lord challenges his priorities. Nic will bring some encouragement to the balance of Life and will help you see God's best for the things we may have to lay on the altar before the Lord.
1 Nov 2022
Nic Ewing-Pt. 1
This husband, father, biblical counselor, coach, and teacher shares his story of how God has been moving and working in his life. Nic also shares how he speaks to his teams from a biblical perspective, even if he can't outright say who God is in the locker room.
7 Sept 2022
Jim Heinitz
Jim had a wonderful coaching career at several places, yet had a long run at Augustana as the head football coach. Jim knows what it means to be a man of faith, and talks about how that impacted his coaching career. Join Coach Young and Coach Heinitz as they chat through the dynamics of being a coach of faith.
26 Jul 2022
Coach OJ
Coach Bob Young takes a journey with Coach OJ, the head football coach at Augustana University. The coaches explore how to be a Christian coach in today's culture and what have been some key areas of growth as both coaches have matured in their coaching careers.
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