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We are experiencing Jesus Christ through athletics and Christian coaches/roll-models. Our goal in 2009 is to
maximize our potential. To be in position to encourage as much spiritual growth in as many people possible. We
are positioned to do that in a faith-based environment modeling good Character, Teamwork and Excellence while
demonstrating perseverance in obtaining goals.
We're teaching accountability for actions, as well as understanding consequences for choices we make. Most
importantly there is one decision we'll all make which matters most of all.
That is the decision we make for Jesus Christ as our personal Lord and Savior!
maximize our potential. To be in position to encourage as much spiritual growth in as many people possible. We
are positioned to do that in a faith-based environment modeling good Character, Teamwork and Excellence while
demonstrating perseverance in obtaining goals.
We're teaching accountability for actions, as well as understanding consequences for choices we make. Most
importantly there is one decision we'll all make which matters most of all.
That is the decision we make for Jesus Christ as our personal Lord and Savior!
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Fall 2009 – We have two teams (10 & under, 12 & under) where we pray, share scripture and teach Character,
Excellence & Teamwork – impact 38+ players, 6 coaches and players from other teams.
Local teams are encouraged to utilize the facility and practice area allowing us to provide an atmosphere where we
plant seeds in the lives of coaches and student athletes – impact 65 players, 10 coaches.
Football
We sponsored/coached our first 10u football team this past year and are looking forward to following-up this fall
with an additional team – impact 17 players, 4 coaches.
We are looking forward to the seeds that will be planted in our first season of adult flag football tournaments this fall.
Local teams are encouraged to utilize the facility and practice area allowing us to provide an atmosphere where we
plant seeds in the lives of coaches and student athletes – impact 34 players, 6 coaches.
Basketball
Youth tournaments where we provided New Testament Bibles, prayed before games and shared how to get
involved in FCA at local schools – impact 80 players and 14 coaches.
Men’s Basketball Huddles every Tuesday night where we have experienced 2 commitments this year. We average
30-40 players per huddle with a core of 70+ players including a few female athletes. This is the only Jesus a large
portion of them see on a weekly basis.
We are encouraged in our first upcoming youth league this fall, where we will share the gospel of Jesus Christ along
with prayer at each practice and game.
Local teams are encouraged to utilize the facility and practice area allowing us to provide an atmosphere where we
plant seeds in the lives of coaches and student athletes – impact 43 players, 9 coaches
Golf
We have been blessed with a relationship with Coastal Pines Golf Club to offer youth clinics allowing us another
avenue to plant seeds in the lives of players and coaches – 8 players, 2 coaches.
Triumph Foundation
Support Groups for parents, siblings, youth with autism and youth with aspergers
Autism Basketball clinics/season – impact 14 players, 12 volunteers.
Asperger sports camp – impact 9 players, 5 volunteers.
4-H
We have developed a relationship with our local 4-H Directors allowing them to utilize the facility at CIA which in turn
has allowed us access to youth in different settings, including camp, to demonstrate Christ in our lives before them
– impact 34 participants.
Women’s Huddle
Ladies exercise classes Monday nights and Friday mornings where they come together to pray/share before each
class – impact 35 participants.
Home School Families
We offer sporting activities to our community of home schoolers in a Christ-centered atmosphere – impact 47
children.
We were privileged this past season to have assembled the very first girls home school basketball team and look
forward to broadening ages to both girls and boys this upcoming season – impact 13 children.
Church outreach programs
We have partnered this past year with “O” street Church of God and Upper Room Christian Outreach Center to
reach the youth in our urban community through sports activities – impact 67 youth.
Power Unlimited
Many were touched as the team shared their personal testimonies and Jesus. We experienced feats that seamed
humanly impossible and were encouraged that all things are possible through Christ Jesus who strengthens us.
The team hit on topics such as staying in school, being drug free, abstinence, eating disorders, family hardships,
peer pressure, self worth and suicide. – impact 32 different commitments to the Lord and over 200 in attendance
FCA – Fellowship of Christian Athletes
We hosted Fields of Faith through F.C.A. (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) where teenagers came out in number to
support/encourage one another through their testimony. – impact 150+
VSA – Very Special Arts
Hosted school-age artists with disabilities to promote increased access to the arts for people with disabilities. –
impact 250+