Category Archive for "Hall of Champions"

Brian Brazil

As a coach for over 30 years throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Brian Brazil always had FCA as a part of his programs. Oftentimes, he led FCA on the different campuses he was on, beginning from when he was a

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Chip and Jenifer Skinner

Chip and Jenifer Skinner have hosted countless students in their home as they started and led an FCA Huddle at their children’s high school. Chip committed his life to Christ at Black Mountain FCA Camp. In addition to being Huddle

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Joe Owen

Joe Owen’s heart for inner city athletes has inspired many. He personally supported many youth, and he provided scholarships that sent hundreds of athletes to FCA Camp. Owen was instrumental in recruiting more FCA staff in Virginia, and he has

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Brian and Heidi Wikstrom

Brian and Heidi Wikstrom have served FCA since 2007 when Brian was a Huddle leader at camp. They’ve since committed to planning and implementing FCA Motocross Camp for 16 years. Brian also served on the FCA Motocross Board, becoming Board

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Timothy and Carol Bresnahan

Tim and Carol Bresnahan are truly a team. They have served FCA for 50 years in many roles within the ministry including coach, donor, board member, speaker and volunteer; and they make their decisions together. During his early years as

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Les and Chris Steckel

Les and Chris Steckel have faithfully served FCA for many decades. As a former athlete, mother of athletes and wife of a veteran NFL coach, Chris Steckel joined the FCA Board of Trustees in the early 2000s. Les had been

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Dwight Johnson

In 1956, Dwight Johnson and his brother attended the first FCA Camp in Estes Park as a high school football player, and he dedicated his life to Jesus Christ. Over the years, he has served in many roles throughout FCA and played a critical role in the ministry’s leadership and expansion. In several regions throughout the U.S., he has served as Board Chair and helped hire and support staff. In the 1970s, Johnson served on FCA’s Board of Trustees. In the 80s, he asked a Kansas City bank president to donate their property to FCA and they did. Johnson continues to serve FCA in Colorado, using his leadership talents and vision to pave the way for FCA to continue reaching coaches and athletes for Christ.

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Bruce Gray

A true pioneer, Bruce Gray has given his all to see FCA reach every coach and athlete in Canada. In 2016, he took a leap of faith and began the process of establishing FCA Canada. From receiving FCA training to working through the steps to obtain official legal and charity status, FCA Canada would not be where it is today without his obedience. Gray served five consecutive terms as a member of the Governing Board of Directors, and he personally recruited and trained many current staff and board members. He’s served in almost every role within FCA Canada, and he paved the way for the landscape of FCA Canada’s ministry today.

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Edwin Horner

Edwin Horner has been instrumental in growing FCA’s influence in Maryland, Delaware and Georgia. From the open to close of duck hunting season, he’s organized an annual hunt to bless donors and volunteers. He carefully plans each event, from the pre-hunt devotionals, the hunts themselves, dinner testimonies and lodging at his home. He and his wife minister through hospitality and those who’ve stayed at “Horner Farm” leave as friends. He’s one of the most sincere, Jesus-loving outdoorsman at FCA who shares the Gospel through giving his life and living it with others.

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Patti Howard

Early on in her career, Patti recognized the influence she carried as a coach and teacher. Following God’s prompting, she started an FCA Huddle with her daughter and her two friends. The Huddle later grew to see more than 100 students participating in FCA meetings and events. For nearly 30 years, Howard has faithfully served in many roles at FCA: coach, Huddle leader, board member and donor. She has has been instrumental in the growth of Southeast Indiana FCA over the last 20 years. She embodies the core values of FCA, and she has lived out the mission and vision with great enthusiasm.

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