1. “FCA is one of the most effective movements in this nation
for the presentation of the Gospel to young people.”
- Billy Graham
Athletesknowwhattotal commitmentis,butmanydonot know that the highestandmostrewarding
commitmenttheycanmake isto Christand hiscause,and manywho doknow can sometimesfeel alone
inthe crowd.The Fellowshipof ChristianAthletesishere forthese athletes,andIam too. ThisweekI
acceptedthe offerfromFCA to be a state directorforNew Hampshire.Ifeel thatinmanyways I have
beentrainingforthisjobthroughmy life asa Christianhusband,fatherandcoachfor tenyears.Now,
throughFCA and withyour helpIcan do it forothers,and I feel confidentthatasyoushare in this
ministryyouwill share the blessing.
FCA is the largestsportsministryinthe world. Since 1954, FCA has challengedathletesandcoachesto
impactthe worldforJesusChrist. FCA currentlyreachesapproximatelytwomillionpeople annuallyon
everylevel—professional,college,highschool,juniorhighandyouth. FCA’sstaff hasgrownto more
than 800 across the country. FCA’seffortsare focusedonour“4 C’s” of Ministry:Coaches,Campus,
Camp andCommunity. Youcan read more aboutFCA inthe Home Teambrochure.
We’re committedtowinning,building,trainingandsendingoutcoachesandathletestoministerfor
Christ. In fact,coaches are one of the most influentialpeople inourworldtoday. We’ll reachhundreds
of thousandsof youngpeople aswe encourage,equipandempowercoaches. Mystart date isJanuary
1, 2016 as a full-time state director,Iwill alsobe workinginMaine andMassachusetts. I’ll have many
incredibleopportunitiestoserve by:
Workingwith35 local campusesanddevelopingcampusclubs(Huddles) oneachcampus
EstablishingCoachesandTeammeetings,aswell asdevelopingbible studieswithteams
Trainingstudentleadersby FCA Campus101 – helpingthemreachtheircampusesforChrist
The task of impactingathletesandcoachesinNew Englandistoo large forme alone. Please consider
partneringwithme tomake a difference. Inorderfor me to beginservingImustraise $6,000 per
month. I’m seekingfaithfulteammateslikeyoutoinvestwithme inFCA ministry. Yourprayersand
financial supportprovidethe foundationtoserve. Yourgifts toFCA are tax deductible andcanbe made
monthlyorone time.You maydonate by goingto the website below ormailingacheckto myaddress,
39 CordeiroDrive,Dover,NH03820, payable toFCA.
Thank youfor prayerfullyconsideringthe opportunitytojoinwithme inministry! MayGod blessyou,
your familyandyourworkas you continue toseekandfollow Him!Yoursupportistrulyappreciated.
Your Teammate inChrist,
Mike Vining
FCA State Director
603-742-6787
mvining@fca.org
https://my.fca.org/3392-nh-state-director.aspx