The Basketball Coach S Bible

Described by knowledgeable coaches as 'long overdue' and 'more detailed' than any other book on the fundamentals. The author who has successfully coached both men's and women's teams spent three years writing this practical action book so that anyone can coach.

The busy life of a coach leaves little time to read the Bible or spend time in community with other believers. And yet the need for spiritual input for themselves and those they lead is great. Heart of a Coach is a daily devotional that provides 120 short but meaningful readings using realistic coaching situations to help coaches understand the truth and relevancy of the Bible to everyday life. It will bring insight into handling life’s daily challenges and enable the coach to use biblical principles to teach and motivate athletes. Learn from those with the heart of a coach in these readings. Also, includes Scripture references and follow up questions that speak to a the life of any coach.

This Christian nonfiction book discusses the author's experience coaching high school basketball. Perfect for anyone who works with young adults, want to coach sports, or needs to see biblical lessons applied to life in action, this book includes Bible verses and the author's lessons in his own words. He details his year along with relevant scripture to show how everyday life events can be influenced by the Bible's teachings. Through the journal entries he shares obstacles, disappointments, questions, revelations, joy, pride, and determination. Writing with honesty about the difficulties that come with leading teenage boys toward the right path, he shares his personal experiences, opinions, decisions, and prayers. The author writes from the heart about seeing coaching through a Christian lens and trying to walk through the world like Jesus Christ would. Inspiring, motivating, enlightening, sports, recreation, Christian life, God's love, personal growth, spiritual growth, biblical beliefs, living biblically, game of life, sportsmanship, win or lose, game, winning.

Coaching is all about relationships, with the people they lead, fellow coaches, family and with God. The Heart of a Coach Playbook helps strengthen a coach’s personal relationship with Christ while modeling biblical integrity to the players on their team and the people in their lives. This collection of 31 devotional readings, written by current and former coaches, uses realistic coaching situations and scripture references to encourage and equip coaches on the issues they face in their daily lives including character, faithfulness, persistence and commitment. Readers will be introduced to the FCA devotional method, “PRESS,” designed with athletes in mind: Pray, Read, Examine, Summarize and Share.

The Coach's Bible features the NLT translation and contains 365 devotions written by coaches for coaches of all sports to equip them for their own walk with God, and be a rich resource for conversation with and counsel for the athletes they lead. Additional Features Include: Presentation Page, Coach's Mandate, Coach's Prayer and Content, Competitor's Creed, and More Than Winning Gospel Presentiion. Makes a great gift!

Offers field-tested lessons that teach the fundamentals of basketball to players as well as coaches.

The Sweet Sixteen was written by Collegiate MenaEUR(tm)s Basketball coach Austin McBeth. With the increase in the popularity of sports, young men and women are learning a great deal about love and authority from coaches in todayaEUR(tm)s culture. The impact that coaches at every level are leaving on their athletes is greater than itaEUR(tm)s ever been. McBethaEUR(tm)s purpose in writing The Sweet Sixteen is to start the conversation about the abusive atmosphere coaches have created, by looking at what the Bible says about love. 1 Corinthians 13:4aEUR"8a talks about sixteen characteristics of love that McBeth breaks down to shine a light on the increasing misuse of such a powerful word and how coaches can begin to love their players in a way that will leave an impact long after their playing career has ended. Love is Patient Kind Does not envy It does not boast Is not proud Does not dishonor others Is not self-seeking Is not easily angered Keeps no record of wrongs Does not delight in evil Love rejoices in the truth Always protects Always trusts Always hopes Always perseveres Love never fails McBeth says, aEURoeRegardless of whether you consider yourself a Christian, the concepts in this book will help you become a more effective leader. The Sweet Sixteen is not only beneficial for coaches, but for parents, teachers and anyone in a leadership position.aEUR Becoming a Sweet Sixteen coach, parent, or leader will be one of the most challenging and rewarding things you will ever do. Be blessed as you read!