Often we find ourselves immersed in winning or day to day operations. Some schools may not have goals, mission, vision and objectives. I believe Christian Coaches will find Greenville's position on football very inspiring and hopefully will encourage Coaches to create your own if you do not have a creed or core beliefs:
Greenville College Football - Head Coach Eric Hehman:
Greenville College is an excellent Christian Liberal Arts institution, with a mission statement of preparing students for lives of character and service in their chosen field. For your review, following are the philosophical “positions†of the Greenville College Football Program:
Our GOAL
Glorify God in all things at all times.
Our INTENTION
Use College Football to Train Leaders, Build Team and Grow Men.
Our MISSION
Teaching Football Student-Athletes to: compete athletically at the highest level, strive to be lifetime learners in the classroom and on the field, develop spiritually into men of character and Godliness, be outstanding citizens on-campus and off, grow inwardly and outwardly through character development and leadership training, develop a family environment within our team and the community.
Our Commitments to our Student-Athletes:
• Provide them with quality academics, Christian education and excellence on the field
• Educate them how to "live and play Biblically" using principles derived from the Bible.
• Develop them to be Men of God and Servant Leaders at Greenville and for a lifetime.
Posted on
Fri, November 13, 2009