Marcia Bowling: On Mission Behind the Scenes
In this episode of the Mission Control Podcast, we welcome Marcia Bowling, an administrative dynamo at Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and a devoted figure in Melbourne, Florida’s Christian community. Marcia shares her insightful journey from homeschooling mom to empowering ministry facilitator, overcoming challenges of frequent relocations as a military family member, and her fulfilling role behind the scenes at FCA. Tune in to discover how Marcia’s dedication to ministry logistics and administration helps shape the future of young leaders and supports the seamless operations of FCA’s impactful programs.
**Episode Highlights:**
- Marcia’s experiences with empowering students in campus ministry settings.
- Her transition from stay at home mom homeschooling to working in ministry with FCA, including the influence of her military family background.
- Insight into the indispensable role of behind-the-scenes work in ministry and its broader implications.
- Marcia discusses the importance of community and connection through church and FCA.
- How Marcia managed the blend of motherhood and professional life, including her return to the workforce.
- Challenges and fun moments from Marcia’s career in ministry support roles.
**Resources Mentioned:**
- “Is God Calling Me?” by Jeff Iorg
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) resources and community huddles: [brevardfca.org]
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