Friday, August 31, 2012

Newspaper Article

Abilene Reporter News wrote a fabulous article on the Big Country FCA and the new school year! Check it out!
 
Sharon Ash with Merkel High School FCA


Welcome Back ACU!

Abilene Christian University had their first meeting of the year last night! The whole women's basketball team came, several football, and golf players. We hope the Lord provides more opportunities to reach other teams. Come out on Thursdays at 9pm in the Living Room!
 
Why Austin thinks FCA is cool!
 
 
Some of the girls who came out!
 
 
Some of the manly men we have at FCA!
 
 
Kevin and Thor, ACU football player
 
 
Another Ladies picture!
 
 
Mingling!
 
 
 
 
Kevin and Thor's "sack handshake"
 
 

Welcome Back HSU!!

Hardin Simmons University had their Welcome Back FCA last night at the sand volleyball courts! We had several familiar faces and lots of new faces. Keep moving on this campus Lord!
 
Come out on Thursday at 8pm in Room 108 in Moody!
 
YUM! Domino's!
 

 
Sand Volleyball
 


Kiki, HSU Huddle Leader
 


 
Amber, Kaci, Ashley, and Jalen
 



 

Thursday, August 30, 2012

HSU Huddle Leaders

HSU Huddle Leaders

Kiki D'Aniell
Senior
3rd Degree Black belt in Tae Kwon Do
This summer I slowed down and took 12 HOURS this summer. ;)
A fun fact about is that I've actually met Chuck Norris.


JT Thornton
Junior
I play baseball for HSU.
This summer I worked and lived in San Antonio, helped with my parent's church's youth group, and played baseball.
A fun fact about me is that I have never been stung by a bee!

Stephanie Jones
Junior
I play golf for HSU.
This summer I took both Accounting 1 & 2, was a counselor at youth camp, and went back to Costa Rica, but this time was specifically the medical trip. I made some money at my dads work. AND moved into our house in Abilene!!
A fun fact about me is that 'm feeling called to learn more of Spanish to potentially go back to Costa Rica to evangelize, as well as anywhere I'm sent!

 
Zeth Barron
Junior
Plays for HSU Football and runs Track
This summer I worked for 8 weeks at Kanakuk K-2 (Christian Sports Camp)
 





Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Welcome Back!

MCM had their first Huddle last night and had an excellent turn out!! There was pizza, volleyball, basketball, and the gaga pit!
 
 
During the meeting we gathered everybody up and introduced FCA and told them the time and location. Tuesday Nights at the Furr Welcome Center at 8pm!
 
 
Two of the McMurry football coaches came out and showed their support!
 

Great night for Volleyball!
 


 
 A new college craze! The Gaga Pit!
 

Mingling!

 
 
 

Monday, August 27, 2012

McM Huddle Leaders

McM Huddle Leaders

Cheyenne Boyd
Sophomore
I enjoy Intramural softball, volleyball, football, and ultimate Frisbee!
This summer I took a chemistry class, had the most amazing experience of my life-size mission trip to India, and worked as a lifeguard.
My fun fact is that I am going to be a medical missionary!

Jonathan Blair
Sophomore
Plays for McM Football
 This summer I worked for school by logging wood in Washington state.
A fun fact about is that I hunt bears.
 
Tim Thompson
Junior
Plays for McM Golf Team

Ryan Gainey

 

ACU Huddle Leaders

ACU Huddle Leaders

Erin Gilliland
Senior (Times 2!)
Played catcher for ACU Softball Team
This summer I was a FCA camp counselor and played softball in Holland
A fun fact about me is that I am training for a half marathon!
 
Shelby Shipley
Senior (ahhhyuhhh!)
I play basketball for ACU.
Rhis summer I went to Africa!!! Then worked lots of basketball camps, went to NCC and was a huddle leader at the A&M FCA camp!
A fun fact about is  I plan on going to the 2016 Olympics in Rio... playing handball. dead serious.


Jacey Ferrara
Junior
 Soccer
This summer I played in Pennsylvania with the BuxMont Torch FC for a month, and then split time between Abilene and Austin hanging out with family and friends as working out!
A fun fact about me is that I am an invitro baby!
 

Austin Felts
Junior
I am a pro guitar player/rapper/handball player.
This summer I worked at Solid Rock Christian Sports Camp.
A fun fact about me is that I played guitar Til my hands went numb.
Thug Life
 

Katie Stivers
Sophomore
I play Soccer for ACU!
I was a counselor at two FCA camps (best experience ever!!)
A fun fact about is that it's impossible for me to learn how to whistle!

 
 Caleb Withrow
Senior
I play football for ACU.
 This summer I took summer school and did summer football workouts with my teammates.
A fun fact about me is that I'm related to the first professionally paid football player, William Heffelfinger.
 
 
Mitchell Gale
Senior
Football
This summer I worked football camps, worked out, and class.
A fun fact about me is I have a twin brother!
 
 
 
 


Junior Leadership Board


Junior Leadership Board

The Tri-College Ministry has for AMAZING members. This four people have made a commitment to serve and pray for the college ministy.


Chase and Christin McClain

Chase
Hardin-Simmons Alumni
I work on Marketing and Social Media at Chike Nutrition
I am involved with Junior Board because I love college kids and tell them about Jesus
A fun fact about me is that I lived in Guatemala for 3 years

Christin
Abilene Christian University Alumni
I am teaching 3 year olds at Woodson Early Childhood Center
I am involved with Junior Board because FCA in college was extremely influential in my life and want to be that same influential presences in others lives.
A fun fact about me is I LOVE WATCHING CRIME DRAMAS!



Sam Walker
HSU Alumni
I am a Ranch and Commercial Appraiser with West Texas Appraisal.
I am involoved with the Junior Leadership Board because I want to be able to spiritually pour into college athletes as I was during my college experience.
A fun fact about me is that I want to have my own hunting and fishing show someday.


James Morgan Hadnot
Hardin-Simmons University
I am currently in grad school for counseling of human development.
I am on Junior Board because it is a great opportunity to share Christ with different people from different places.
A fun fact About me is I love watching Gilmore Girls! lol



Kevin and Jordan Washington
(Tri-College Representatives)