The Christian Coach Podcast
Chad, Gian and Jim were were all sports coaches at all different levels and institutions . Now, they are joining forces to serve coaches through conversations so they can lead like Jesus. They will have conversations with influential Christian coaches who are making an impact in their teams and communities in the name of Christ.
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Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Mike hails from Broward County, FL, where he was born and raised. He graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration. There, he joined FCA and led that ministry team as president.
As a student-athlete, he helped to lead his teammates in an undefeated season, the 2010 SEC championship, and the 2011 BCS National Championship. He was drafted into the NFL and played for the San Diego Chargers and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
From the beginning, Mike’s number one desire was to serve Christ as he let God lead his steps back to Florida.
In this conversation with Jim, Coach Blanc talks about:
-His story of how Jesus changed his life
-Why he chose Auburn Football and what his 2010 National Championship team did prior to the season
-His role with University of Miami Football
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Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Mr. Len Visser, took on the position of Assistant Head of School for Academics. He formerly served as Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology 2012-May 2021. He joined BRCS in 2003, after teaching for 10 years in Canada. Mr. Visser holds a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Alberta, as well as a Master’s of Education from Covenant College in Educational Leadership. Mr. Visser has also taught fifth grade, middle school mathematics, Bible, computer, and science. Enjoying all types of sports, Mr. Visser is the very capable coach of our varsity girls’ volleyball team. He and his wife Mary Jo have been married since 2004 and have four children.
In this conversation with Jim, Coach Visser talks about:
-From Canadian Hockey to US Volleyball Coach
-His personal and team verse and how they live it out
- And much more!
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Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Roger Lipe is the Character Coach Director for Nations of Coaches.
In this conversation with Chad, Coach Lipe talks about:
-What every chaplain/character coach must do
-What he wants his coaches to know
-How to ask questions to dig into players' hearts
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Tuesday Nov 01, 2022
Tuesday Nov 01, 2022
This is a big episode for us!
It's our 100th Episode!!!
And our guest today requires no introduction!!
Jon Gordon's best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world.
His principles have been put to the test by numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, school districts, hospitals, and non-profits.
He is the author of 26 books including 12 best sellers and 5 children’s books.
His clients include The Los Angeles Dodgers, Campbell’s Soup, Dell, Publix, Southwest Airlines, Miami Heat, The Los Angeles Rams, Snapchat, Truist Bank, Clemson Football, Northwestern Mutual, West Point Academy and more.
In this conversation with Jim, he talks about:
- His faith story;
-The importance of acknowledging the imperfections of Christian Coaches;
- The Power of One Word
- And much more!
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Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Steven Paine is the Director of Golf and Men's Head Coach at Augusta University.
In this conversation with Chad, Coach Paine talks about:
-Culture Building
-Building relationships in recruiting
-Using outside resources to help grow your program
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Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Mike Lightfoot is an American retired college basketball coach known for his career at Bethel College. He was Bethel coach from 1987 to 2017. He was the fastest winning coach in college basketball history, to reach the 300, 400, and 500 win plateau.
Coach Lightfoot also won more games than any other college basketball coach in the history of the state of Indiana, passing the likes of Bob Knight and Gene Keady.
Coach Lightfoot currently works for Nations of Coaches as a regional director and the ACC Network as a color commentator for basketball.
In this conversation with Jim, Coach Lightfoot talks about:
- What he learned while playing for Homer Drew
- Focus on the now not the next
- How he is using his coaching experiences to now mentor others
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Friday Oct 14, 2022
Friday Oct 14, 2022
In this bonus episode, Chad talks with Logan Simmons, Assistant Football Coach at Little River Academy HS in Texas!
Topics Discussed:
- How to show your players that you love them
- Why he went from pursuing being a lawyer to coach
- What it means to be Christ's ambassador within Texas High School Football
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Tuesday Oct 11, 2022
Tuesday Oct 11, 2022
Stewart Hardy is the Cofounder and Podcast Host of the All In Sports Outreach.
In this conversation with Chad, Stewart discusses:
How a missions trip stirred in his heart to begin his ministry
The legacy of Stuart’s father and Stuart’s relationship with his son
What to do when you have a vision or idea
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Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Jason Romano is the Director of Media for Sports Spectrum.
He is also an author of two books.
In this conversation with Jim, Jason discusses:
How Tony Dungy’s assistant asked a question that changed Jason’s life
A book that Jason read that spurred him to leave ESPN and start full-time ministry
His book the Uniform of Leadership
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Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
For the last 35 years, Pete Wehry has been part of business teams, ministry teams, athletic teams, and non-profit teams. In each, Pete held high-level leadership roles. He has faced numerous obstacles, hurdles, and roadblocks. He has taken teams from infancy to champions. He has helped take broken teams, and not only repaired them, but guided and rebuilt the program.
In this conversation with Jim, Pete discusses:
Getting players to open up
Learning from other sports and coaches
Advices for coaches in their 20s, 40s and 60s
And much more!!!
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