Joey Dosan Testimony Part 3 | FCA Hockey Episode 18

Adler Johnston Testimony | Overcoming Adversity Episode 19

00:00 - Intro: The 22nd annual Men’s Christian Cup and today’s special guest Adler Johnston 02:27 - Adler’s early background and his reputation as a young leader in hockey 04:24 - The significance of “all-in” mindset and family influence 06:28 - Growing up in Albert Lee and early hockey experiences 08:25 - Moving away from home for hockey and faith’s role in that transition 09:34 - Adler’s faith journey and initial relationship with Jesus before North Star 11:48 - How North Star deepened Adler’s faith and dependence on God 13:07 - Buying his own Bible and personal ownership of faith at age 16 16:16 - The hockey journey: from junior leagues to college and beyond 17:16 - Facing adversity: the knee injury in playoffs and its emotional toll 20:21 - The mental battle with OCD and the grace of God’s healing 24:11 - The significance of identity in Christ during physical and emotional struggles 25:11 - The importance of resilience: rising after setbacks in hockey and life 28:05 - Adler’s decision to pursue triathlon as a new challenge and fitness stewardship 31:48 - How Jesus walks with us through suffering, citing biblical examples 33:36 - Embracing new creation in Christ and letting go of the past self 35:11 - Encouragement for listeners struggling with change, identity, or adversity 37:15 - The victory of surrendering control and stepping into freedom in Christ 42:35 - The power of community and ongoing faith development beyond hockey 45:10 - College hockey experiences and opportunities in faith and fellowship 48:39 - Adler’s recent spiritual growth, church, and group study in Winona 52:35 - Balancing faith, athletics, and life’s purpose through surrendered trust 55:22 - Future races and fitness goals: from knee injury rehab to Half Ironman 56:35 - How to connect with Adler for mentorship, prayer, and encouragement 58:24 - Closing prayer and encouragement to live out faith every day Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joey Dosan Testimony Part 3 | FCA Hockey Episode 18

Chapters 00:00 Joey's Journey Begins 05:45 Struggles with Identity and Faith 08:27 The Importance of Community and Support 11:35 Decisions and Direction in Hockey 14:40 Training and Preparation for the Future 17:47 Facing Challenges and Making Choices 20:36 Finding Purpose and Direction 23:40 The Road to College Hockey 28:44 The Journey Begins: Identical Twins and Early Challenges 30:00 Showcase Success: The Turning Point in Hockey Careers 31:31 The Recruitment Process: Choosing West Point 32:12 First Impressions: Discovering West Point's Unique Environment 34:45 Injury and Recovery: Overcoming Setbacks 36:41 Struggles with Identity: Balancing Hockey and Personal Life 36:47 Finding Faith: Spiritual Growth Through Adversity 40:33 The Decision to Commit: Embracing the West Point Challenge 44:43 God's Plan: Trusting the Journey Ahead 47:02 Struggles and Growth at West Point 53:28 Faith and Perseverance in Adversity 01:03:23 Building a Community of Faith 01:13:24 Looking Ahead: Future Plans and Purpose Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joey Dosan Testimony Part 2 | FCA Hockey Episode 17

Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Joey Dojan and His Journey 02:36 The Transformation from Believer to Follower 03:30 The Power of Team Unity and Confession 13:40 The Power of Confession and Team Dynamics 14:37 Sacrificing for the Team: A Championship Decision 18:42 Navigating Junior Hockey: Choices and Opportunities 21:34 Faith and Development in Hockey: A Personal Journey 24:33 Injuries and Growth: Lessons Learned 42:40 Perseverance Through Adversity: A Testimony of Faith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joey Dosan Testimony Part 1 | FCA Hockey Episode 16

Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome and introduction to Joey Dosan’s story 02:20 - Joey’s family background and early childhood in Minnesota 03:18 - Faith, athletics, and family influence 05:02 - Balancing hockey and church, and early faith struggles 07:22 - Growing in understanding of faith and spiritual roots 09:32 - Personal battles and the God-sized hole in Joey’s heart 11:02 - The moment of realization and turning point 16:27 - Facing adversity, injuries, and suicidal thoughts in high school 17:46 - The role of community and FCA in Joey’s recovery 18:52 - God's providence during immigration and career decisions 22:27 - The importance of accountability and vulnerability in faith 23:12 - Encouragement for players facing bullying and discouragement 26:09 - The significance of community and shared faith on teams 29:50 - The power of confession and repentance in growth 33:24 - How Jesus continually pursues us through struggles 37:03 - The transformational impact of spiritual teams and brotherhood 41:50 - Choosing obedience over personal comfort in hockey 48:22 - Lessons learned from injuries and trusting God's plan 53:01 - The difference between mere belief and true discipleship Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Ben Strinden Testimony | FCA Hockey Podcast Episode 15

Summary * Ben Strinden's journey in hockey is a testament to perseverance, faith, and the influence of family. From his early beginnings in the sport, inspired by his father's passion, to his experiences with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Ben's story is filled with challenges and triumphs. He faced setbacks, including injuries and personal loss, but his determination and work ethic propelled him forward. Throughout his journey, Ben's faith played a crucial role, guiding him through difficult times and shaping his character. As he navigated the path to the NHL draft and embraced leadership roles, Ben remained committed to his teammates and his faith. His engagement to Anna marked a significant milestone, and he continues to strive for success on and off the ice, aiming for a national championship with North Dakota. * Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Ben's Journey 03:04 - Early Hockey Influences and Family Background 05:45 - Connection with FCA Hockey and Its Impact 08:52 - The Path to North Dakota: Overcoming Challenges 11:42 - Determination and Work Ethic in Hockey 14:43 - Faith Journey and Personal Decisions 17:55 - Life at Northstar: Growth and Development 20:48 - Balancing Physical and Spiritual Training 23:48 - The Power of Confession and Accountability 25:53 - The Power of Confession 27:56 - The Journey at North Star 29:58 - Overcoming Challenges in Junior Hockey 32:46 - Training and Determination 35:32 - Mental and Physical Grind in Junior Hockey 39:01 - Grounding in Faith 41:01 - The Road to College Hockey 44:32 - Draft Day Dreams 48:37 - Development Camp Experience 50:06 - Facing Challenges as a Freshman 51:18 - The Dream of Playing Hockey 53:01 - Navigating Personal Struggles and Isolation 54:45 - The Impact of Family and Loss 59:52 - Finding Purpose Through Grief 01:03:24 - Surrendering to Faith and Freedom 01:07:22 - Leadership and Legacy 01:09:56 - Engagement and New Beginnings Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.