FCA Wrestling Newsletter
Northern California Winter Edition 2020
FCAW Coaches Huddles
We are starting The Pursuit for Coaches https://www.pursuegod.org/pursuit-coaches/. A 12 topic disciple track designed to help us go "full circle" in our pursuit of God.
If you are interested in joining us for this powerful conversation, contact me.
FCAW West Coast Summit
FCAW CA Director Jose Campo and FCAW PNW (WA, OR, ID) Director Peter DeLaRosa http://FCAwrestlingPNW.org/
and I met up in sunny San Diego to encourage one another and strategize how to lead every wrestling coach and wrestler into a relationship with Jesus Christ and His church.
Chico HS FCA Wrestling Huddle
With the support of Chico HS Teacher/Head Wrestling Coach Keith Rollins, and Coach Mark Geyer, we've begun monthly FCAW Huddle Meetings. We have some fun, eat and share some TRUTH from God's word with the team.
Ministry at USAW National Championships
FCA Wrestling CA Director Jose Campo and I were blessed to be able to attend the Junior & U23 and Senior Nationals to encourage, support, and challenge some of the BEST Wrestlers and Coaches in the world. We were able to pass out t-shirts, pray with, and build relationships with many coaches and wrestlers.
Menlo College Wrestling "IRON COUNCIL"
We began a book study using the OSU Head Coach Tom Ryan's book Chosen Suffering: Becoming Elite in Life and Leadership https://www.chosensuffering.com with our TEAM Leaders.
We intentionally teach and expect our leaders/captains to lead their teams in the direction of character.
Being a Grandpa is the BEST!
In the last newsletters, I've introduced you to Zara Johnson (2), Rickii (5), Aydan (3), and Nehemiah Hess (1).
Here's Jack Davi (1.5). Jack lives in Tumwater, WA with his Mommy (Danielle) and Dad (Michael). One more Grandchild to meet next time.
What we do:
Menlo College Reunion at Senior Nationals
Emmanuel College Women's Wrestling Team
Thankful to be able to personally meet up with one of our FCAW Bible Study Huddle members Coach Brazel Marquez. She introduced me to two Wrestlers For Christ: Kayla Marano and Ophelia Lara. We talked about wrestling and Jesus at the U23 National Championships.
University of North Carolina Wrestling
FCA WRESTLING MISSION & VISION
Vision: To see the wrestling world transformed by Jesus Christ through the influence of wrestling coaches and wrestlers.
Email: thess@fca.org
Website: FCAWrestling.org
Location: 7603 Linden Court, Newark, CA, USA
Phone: 510-673-8967
Facebook: facebook.com/fcawca
Twitter: @hess_nmwrcoach