The Hardest Thing About Coaching

The Hardest Thing About Coaching by Ryan Krzykowski Last week we lost a fantastic young man.  Twenty-seven year old Kirk Korver passed away on Tuesday 3/20 from a sudden illness.  The youngest of four basketball playing brothers from the well-known Pella, Iowa family,...

Reflect

Reflect (Thankful, Peaceful, Joyful) by Ryan Krzykowski In a Coaching Life Group meeting last week, one of the discussion questions asked which of these is most difficult for you to experience: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness...

Heartbreaking

Heartbreaking by Ryan Krzykowski Last week you watched and read about Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida, and how a former student “began shooting students that he saw in the hallways and on school grounds”, killing 17 students and staff...

Under His Wing

Under His Wing by Ryan Krzykowski One of the current CFC Coaching Life Groups is reading and discussing a terrific book, On Point, by former NBA Head Coach Del Harris.  In chapter four of his book, which Coach Del calls “Building Up Others is Life-Team...

Vision

Vision by Ryan Krzykowski Coaches are leaders by nature.  Or at least we can say that effective coaches are leaders.  This shouldn’t be news to any of us, but I’ve been thinking about that concept of leadership again lately and a few questions keep...