Episodes

  • Self-Care for Christian Coaches: Stewardship, Not Selfishness Episode 1
    Feb 19 2026

    In this episode, Bob Pinto discusses the importance of self-care for Christian coaches, emphasizing that it is not a selfish act but a form of stewardship.

    He addresses the common misconceptions about self-care, the necessity of setting boundaries, and the impact of burnout on coaches and their teams.

    The episode concludes with practical steps for coaches to take care of themselves, ensuring they can lead effectively and with love.


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    18 mins
  • Leading with Faith: Coaching in Chaotic Times
    Jan 20 2026

    In this episode of 'The Faithful Coach,' Bob Pinto addresses the challenges faced by coaches in today's chaotic world, emphasizing the need for Christian coaches to lead with peace, conviction, and love. He highlights the increasing pressures athletes face, including anxiety, social media influence, and identity confusion, and stresses that coaching today requires more than just teaching the game; it involves understanding the times and the unique struggles of each athlete. Pinto provides a blueprint for coaching that focuseson building a strong team culture, teaching identity before performance, and being a non-anxious presence in a divided environment.

    Bob outlines ten key principles for effective coaching, including the importance of setting boundaries with parents, caring for athletes' mental health, and competing hard without making winning the ultimate goal. He encourages coaches to anchor themselves in Christ, communicate with calm conviction, and lead with courage rather than reactiveness. The episode concludes with a prayer for wisdom and strength, reminding coaches that theyare called to lead in these challenging times, not perfectly, but faithfully.

    Bob mentioned in the episode that the Christian Coaches Playbook PDF would be available for download here in the description. Unfortunately there is no way to add it here. Please email him if you would like a copy. bob@faithfulcoach.com

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    27 mins
  • Root Cause Part 3 - Coaching with Clarity & Calm
    Jan 3 2026

    In this episode, Bob Pinto discusses the importance of regulation in coaching and leadership.

    He emphasizes that effective coaching requires a clean body and a regulated nervous system to create a safe and productive environment for athletes.

    The conversation covers practical tools for regulation, the influence of hormones on leadership, the necessity of sleep, and the significance of emotional regulation and identity stability.

    Bob also addresses the issue of burnout and the need for spiritual regulation and trust in leadership.

    Ultimately, he encourages coaches to embody the principles they teach to foster growth and clarity in their teams.


    coaching, leadership, regulation, burnout, emotional stability, spiritual health, hormonal balance, sleep, personal growth, coaching tools

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    *For educational purposes only. This is not medical advice. it is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease

    For any serious health concerns, please consult a licensed healthcare professional*

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    31 mins
  • Root Cause: Faith, Physiology and Peak Performance Part 2
    Dec 18 2025

    In this episode, Bob Pinto discusses the importance of cleansing for athletes and coaches, emphasizing that cleansing is not just a trend but a biological and spiritual necessity.

    He outlines the cleansing blueprint, which includes understanding the roles of the colon, liver, heavy metals, and addressing parasites.

    The conversation highlights how cleansing can enhance performance, emotional stability, and overall health, ultimately leading to regeneration and a deeper connection with one's identity and purpose.


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    46 mins
  • Root Cause - Faith, Physiology and Peak Performance: Part 1
    Dec 4 2025

    In this episode, Bob Pinto introduces the concept of root cause in relation to health, performance, and emotional well-being. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying issues that lead to physical and mental fatigue, including toxic overload, emotional stress, and gut health.

    The discussion highlights the need for cleansing and alignment with God's design for optimal performance and health.

    Bob provides practical steps for listeners to begin their journey towards better health and performance.


    **For educational purposes only. This is not medical advice. it is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.

    For any serious health concerns, please consult a licensed healthcare professional.**

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    35 mins
  • Unlocking the Gut-Brain Connection: The Power of Nutrition in Performance
    Nov 19 2025

    In this extremely important conversation, Bob Pinto explores the profound connection between the gut and the brain, emphasizing how nutrition, emotional health, and spiritual well-being are intertwined. He discusses the importance of understanding the gut-brain axis for athletes and coaches, highlighting how what we consume affects not only physical performance but also mental clarity and emotional stability. Pinto provides practical steps for improving gut health and stresses the significance of cleansing the body to enhance overall well-being and performance.

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    38 mins
  • Lead Your Journey: Transformative Coaching with Bill Hoopes
    Oct 28 2025

    In this episode of the Faithful Coach Podcast, host Bob welcomes Bill Hoopes, a former Navy Chief turned coach and mentor, who shares his transformative journey from a life-altering car accident to founding "Lead Your Journey."

    Bill discusses the importance of intentional living, the power of a daily 60-minute commitment to self-care, and how his program is helping athletes and families thrive. Tune in to hear about his inspiring story, the development of his mentorship program, and the impact of faith and leadership in sports and life.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • New & Exciting Things Are Coming
    Oct 9 2025

    Join Bob and Dot on this inspiring episode of The Faithful Coach Podcast.

    Dive into discussions about leadership and team unity. They talk about exciting relaunch of Fastpitch TV, Softball Junk and the debut of Dot’s new podcast The Dot Richardson Show.

    Discover life lessons and biblical truths.Whether you're a coach, player, or fan, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation to help you grow both on and off the field. Tune in and be part of the journey!

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    27 mins