Huddle Training
EVERY GREAT FCA HUDDLE HAS A PLAN!
Online Course
The Huddles Course is a short training (less than 30 minutes) that will prepare you to lead a Huddle. If you want to serve as a Huddle Leader or are interested in learning more about Huddles, start the course today.
Workshops
Local FCA staff can train you to serve as a Huddle Leader through the Huddles Workshop. If you're interested in starting a Huddle and attending a workshop near you, contact your FCA staff.
Check-off List for Success
NEED SOME QUICK GUIDANCE ON HUDDLE'S?
1. INCLUDE YOUR ATHLETIC TEAMS
2. MAKE YOUR SPEAKER FEEL AT HOME
3. PRE-PLANNING
RUNNING A SMOOTH HUDDLE CAN TAKE SOME PRACTICE BUT ONCE YOU KNOW YOUR DIRECTION
IT'LL RUN LIKE A CHAMP!
HUDDLE TRAINING VIDEO
Prepare for Success:
-Once a month meet in Coach's/Advisors room and prepare for the month.
-Who will be welcoming, introducing, finding speakers, connect with church, who will be praying for games and injured...
LET'S RUN THIS PLAY!
Have leaders at the door welcoming attendees.
1. Welcome Everybody (Bring the Energy)
2. Introduce themselves (Hi, I'm _____ and I play ______)
3. Competition update (What's the athletic schedule this week?)
4. Injury Report (Anybody we can pray over?)
5. Prayer for athletes & coaches, the injured and speaker.
6. Intro speaker (Get the bio one week before they arrive).
7. Quick Reflection on what the speaker spoke about.
8. Thank the speaker and the church who brought the food.
9. Preview next Huddle. (When are we meeting next?)
10. Close in prayer.
Game or no game?
That is up to you based on the time you have! Icebreakers are a fun way to get interaction between members.
Advanced TRAINING
Huddle Guidelines
The FOUR
The FOUR is FCA’s primary resource to share the gospel. This website contains professional athletes simply explaining the gospel. Use it to train your leaders, or share in your Huddle, one on one, or at ministry events.
E3 Training
The E3 journey will Engage, Equip, and Empower you with principles for both personal transformation and public multiplication . You weren’t created just to sit and receive . You were created to go and make disciples!
RESOURCES
FCA Resources
This website is full of devotions, bible studies, videos, and more that speak to the competitive mindset. These resources have been created to help your Huddle pursue God together through His word.
YouVision App
Start one of FCA’s many Bible reading plans for coaches and athletes. These are great to use for your Huddle!
FCA YouTube
Start one of FCA’s many Bible reading plans for coaches and athletes. These are great to use for your Huddle!
