Beyond the Huddle - Central Arkansas FCA

In this episode of Beyond the Huddle, hosts Zach Rose and Josh Adair sit down with Mitch Ward, owner of Red River Auto Group and a passionate supporter of FCA, to explore what it looks like to live out faith beyond the playing field. Mitch shares his journey from ministry aspirations to marketplace leadership, how God has shaped his heart for generosity and community impact, and why he views business as a mission field. From investing in student-athletes and schools to building a Christ-centered culture within his dealerships, this conversation highlights servant leadership, bold faith, and the power of using everyday influence for eternal purpose.

Zach Rose sits down with Sean Simpson and Priest to hear powerful stories of missions, discipleship, and living out bold faith—from Africa to Arkansas—showing how the gospel moves through sports, leadership, and everyday life.

In this Christmas-week episode of Beyond the Huddle, hosts Josh Adair and Zach Rose sit down with FCA area rep Brendan Webb to talk about surrender, pride, calling, and ministry through sports. From faith-filled pregame routines to Christmas traditions and real stories from Arkansas schools, this conversation highlights how God uses obedience to make an eternal impact.

In this Christmas-week episode of Beyond the Huddle, hosts Josh Hader and Zach Rose sit down with FCA Area Representative Brendan Webb to talk about surrender, calling, and faith lived out in everyday ministry. Brendan shares his journey from running a successful lawn care business to stepping fully into God’s call through FCA, the role pride and surrender played in that decision, and how prayer, presence, and relationship-building are transforming coaches, athletes, and communities across Central Arkansas. Along the way, the conversation weaves in Christmas traditions, identity in Christ, and what it truly means to be present—on campus, at home, and in faith.

In this episode of Beyond the Huddle, Zach Rose and Lance Kaufman sit down with longtime coach JC Comet for a powerful conversation about faith, calling, and legacy. From a winding journey into coaching to lessons learned through wins, losses, and life’s detours, Coach Comet shares how God used sports to shape men, build character, and point others to Christ. This episode dives into grace, leadership, perseverance, and what it truly means to win beyond the scoreboard.

In this heartfelt episode of Beyond the Huddle, Zach Rose (solo-hosting while Josh recovers from Thanksgiving) sits down with FCA leader Brittany Webb and Cabot High School softball standouts Allie Autry (senior, CF) and Addison Meeks (sophomore, 1B). What started as a quiet huddle where girls were scared to pray out loud has exploded into student-led Bible studies, tears, breakthrough vulnerability, and a team that now feels more like family. Hear how FCA transformed their view of failure, competition, coaches, and even themselves—plus why they’ll never go back to real Christmas trees and what useless superpower they’d trade their softball skills for. Real faith. Real fastpitch. Real sisterhood. This is Cabot Softball’s story.

In this high-energy episode of Beyond the Huddle, Zach Rose (solo-hosting while Josh recovers from too much turkey) hangs out with Sylvan Hills standouts Lainey White (soccer + tennis) and Tyler Jones (cross-country/track) as they relive the absolute chaos and life-changing moments of FCA Camp. Expect muddy gaga ball disasters, the legendary Thunderdome, hog ball madness, late-night huddle talks that still have them texting their college huddle leaders at 2 a.m., and why they’ll never look at cheese dip (or their fingers) the same way again after revealing their dream useless superpowers. They also break down what student-led ministry actually looks like at Sylvan Hills High—early-morning Bible studies, prayer-card service projects, and how to love your teammates when emotions (and golf shots) are running hot. Real laughs. Real faith. Real Bears. If you’ve ever wondered why these kids keep begging to go back to camp, this is the episode.

In this episode of Beyond the Huddle, host Zac Rose and with Lance Kauffman and longtime Central High mentor and FCA leader Tommy Walker to uncover a story shaped by faith, family, and a calling to show up for the next generation. Tommy shares his journey from a tough upbringing in Jonesboro to a life devoted to serving student-athletes at historic Little Rock Central High School. He opens up about the moment that reshaped his childhood, the anger he carried, and how Christ led him toward restoration and purpose. Listeners will hear how simple acts—like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches—are transforming lives, how an FCA presence is rebuilding a program beyond wins and losses, and how consistent love, listening, and showing up can change a school from the inside out.

In this powerful episode of Beyond the Huddle, Josh Adair sits down with FCA staffer Josh Hines to talk about faith, obedience, and God’s perfect timing. What started as a simple conversation at a gas station became a defining moment in Josh’s journey from the Army National Guard to full-time ministry. Hear how saying “yes” to God opened unexpected doors, strengthened his family, and transformed his mission field—from the locker room to life beyond the field of play. Join us for real stories of surrender, calling, and the eternal impact of living boldly for Christ.

Former Razorback softball player and FCA leader Dayna Huckabee joins Josh Adair and Zach Rose to share her journey from the field to full-time ministry. Hear how faith, discipleship, and simple moments of showing up transformed her life and calling. It’s a powerful story of purpose, perseverance, and what it means to follow Christ—both in competition and beyond the game.

In this episode of Beyond the Huddle, hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair bring their signature blend of humor, faith, and authentic conversation to the mic as they reflect on nearly 30 episodes of ministry stories and sports-driven testimonies. After a lighthearted start—complete with hoodie compliments and talk of Beyond the Huddle merch—they share exciting news about the 12 Days of Christmas Gun Giveaway, a unique fundraising opportunity benefiting Central Arkansas FCA ministry efforts. Their guest, Spencer Cowgill, joins the show to share his journey from college basketball to full-time ministry with FCA. Spencer opens up about his struggle with identity after sports, his unexpected calling into ministry (thanks to a late-night Indeed search!), and the faith it took to trust God with support raising and his career. Together, the trio dives deep into themes of calling, obedience, and finding purpose beyond performance. From locker rooms to life lessons, this episode captures what Beyond the Huddle is all about—real stories, real faith, and the powerful intersection of sports and the gospel.

She grew up in the firehouse and ended up lighting a spiritual fire in her hometown. Hear Jennifer “Poo” White’s journey from childhood nickname to powerful ministry leader, as she talks faith, students, and the impact of FCA in Stuttgart.

This episode dives into the impact of Sylvan Hills Fields of Faith, student decisions for Christ, and a powerful conversation between FCA’s Zac Rose and Youth Alive missionary Grayson Wade. They unpack the heart behind campus ministry, collaboration across denominations, and how support—both spiritual and financial—fuels the mission to reach Arkansas students for Jesus.

Join Zac and Josh for their weekly conversation.

Join Zac for a Conversation with his father Paul Rose

Join Zac Rose for a conversation with Stephen Ray.

Join Josh for a conversation with Cason Maertens.

Join Zac Rose and Josh Adair For a conversation with Lance Kauffman and Mark Claxton.

Join Zac Rose and Josh Adair for a conversation with Claire Hill from Central Arkansas FCA

Join hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair for a conversation with legendary former Arkansas high school basketball coach Johnny Rice

Join host Josh Adair for a conversation with Jared Guinn, the youth pastor at The Vine church in Cabot

Join hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair for a conversation with Cabot High School baseball coach Ronnie Goodwin

Join hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair have a conversation with Stephen Yates, a youth pastor in Jacksonville, and Allan Greenwood, a youth pastor in North Little Rock

Join hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair for a conversation with Central Arkansas FCA East's Josh Hines and former Carlisle High School Softball Coach Jason Golden 

Join Zac Rose and Josh Adair for a conversation with Sylvan Hills High School Wrestling Coach Dusty Clark.

Join hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair as they have a conversation with Bauxite High School Football coach and former Razorback Caleb Perry and his wife for Razorback softball player Blaire Perry

Join hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adaire as they discuss the importance of rest

Join Zac Rose and Josh Adair as they welcome FCA's Lance and Denise Kauffman

Zac Rose welcomes radio personality Steve Marston for a conversation about how sports and sports broadcasting effected his faith. 

Join Zac Rose as he welcomes Coach Jahvel Lair for a conversation

Hosts Josh Adaire & Zac Rose are joined by Rusty Meeks the Executive Vice President/CEO of the Arkansas Travelers baseball team.

Join hosts Josh Adaire & Zac Rose for a special conversation with Chuck Hatchet

Join hosts Josh Adair & Zac Rose as they have a conversation with FCA's Rick Maupin and high school athlete Nate Thomas.

Josh Adair and Zac Rose have a conversation with Central Arkansas FCA's Mark Miller

Josh Adair and Zac Rose tell their stories about coming to Christ and working in FCA

Josh Adair and Zac Rose have a second conversation with guest coaches Johnny Rice and Brad Bolding from North Little Rock High School

Hosts Zac Rose and Josh Adair have a conversation with two legendary coaches in the history of Arkansas high school. North Little Rock's football head coach, Brad Bolding, and former North Little Rock's basketball head coach, Johnny Rice.