Fit For Glory

About Fit For Glory

A podcast that pairs faith and fitness. My name is Nick, I am a Christian who happens to be a personal trainer. I'm here to share my journey along my walk with Christ. I hope to spread God's word through my experiences and thoughts, to maybe help somebody along their journey. I am by no means a pastor or anything of the like. I am an average guy who wants to document and share his journey. What you can expect to find in episodes: My own personal stories, struggles, etc. Fitness and nutrition talks and advice. Testimonies. Others' walks with Christ. And more...

Publisher

Nick

Category

health & fitness · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Mar 2024

Latest episode

25 May 2024

Latest episodes

9 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 May 2024

   Things Change When You Follow Christ (4 Upgrades in Your Life)

   In today's episode, we delve into 2 Corinthians 5:17 and explore the profound changes that occur when you become a follower of Christ. I share my personal journey of transformation over the first couple of years as a believer, highlighting the shifts in my daily life, from music preferences to language use. Discover how discipline, conviction, and a move away from secular consumption have shaped my walk with God. We'll also touch on the impact of controlling your tongue and the importance of avoiding gossip. Join me as I reflect on these changes and encourage you to notice and embrace the transformative power of faith. Don't forget to check out my curated playlist of Christian hip-hop favorites linked in the description!

2. 

   17 May 2024

   This Book Will Help You Get Closer to God

   Are you struggling to understand and apply God's word to your daily life? Whether you're new to reading the Bible or have been at it for a while, today's episode is here to help. We'll explore how crucial it is to not just read but truly apply God's word, drawing parallels with learning new skills or self-help practices. Our focus will be on Tim Tebow's "One Year Devotional: Mission Possible," a book that has profoundly impacted my spiritual journey. Tim Tebow, a former NFL and MLB player, and an ardent follower of Christ, has crafted a devotional that combines daily scripture, reflections, and actionable steps. Each entry encourages meditation and practical application of God's word, reinforcing the importance of living out our faith. Join me as I share insights from this powerful devotional, including a deep dive into its structure, examples of daily reflections, and the significance of Tebow's call to action. We'll also discuss the importance of seeking God's wisdom in our daily lives and how Tebow’s book can be a guiding tool. Whether you’re looking for a new devotional or ways to enhance your spiritual practice, this episode offers something for everyone. Feel free to share your favorite devotionals or tools that help you grow in faith. Let's learn and grow together, applying God's word to transform our lives.

3. 

   10 May 2024

   What's the Point to Believing in a God You Can't See?

   Explore the intricate landscape of belief in today's episode as Nick shares his personal journey from doubt to faith. Join us as we navigate the complexities of spirituality, challenging common misconceptions and embracing the transformative power of belief. From questioning the existence of God to finding solace in blind faith, Nick offers a heartfelt reflection on the profound implications of choosing to believe. Through poignant anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, I invite listeners to reconsider their own convictions with honesty and humility. Join us on this thought-provoking exploration of faith, where belief is not just a passive acceptance, but an active choice with profound implications.

4. 

   3 May 2024

   Basics of Fitness & Tying in Faith

   Drawing from biblical references, we explore how striving for physical strength can be a form of honoring God. As believers, we aim to emulate Christ, who likely maintained physical fitness during his time as a carpenter. But where do we start? Many people struggle with initiating a fitness routine, not just Christians. I'm here to guide you through it. We break down the importance of viewing our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the need to build them up and keep them strong. But fret not if you're unsure where to begin. From basic steps like increasing daily activity to incorporating weightlifting, there's a pathway for everyone. I outline various workout routines, from full-body workouts to upper/lower splits, tailoring options for beginners and those short on time. Plus, I offer a simple method for progressive overload, ensuring continual improvement in strength and endurance. Remember, these workouts don't require hours at the gym. With dedication and proper form, you can see results in as little as 45 minutes a day. And if you're seeking personalized guidance, I'm offering free workout programs to help you along your journey.

5. 

   26 Apr 2024

   Living in Imposter Syndrome as a Christian

   Have you ever questioned your own abilities, felt like a fraud, or doubted your worth? That's imposter syndrome, and it affects many aspects of our lives, from work to relationships and beyond. In this episode, we explore how imposter syndrome manifests, drawing on personal experiences and reflections. Join us as we navigate the challenges of feeling inadequate despite external evidence of success. From content creators to biblical figures like Moses, imposter syndrome touches us all in different ways. But it's not just about recognizing the feeling—it's about working through it. Through candid discussions and references to scripture, we delve into the complexities of faith and self-doubt. As we share our struggles and victories, we find solace in community and the power of God's grace. So whether you're wrestling with imposter syndrome in your career, relationships, or spiritual journey, remember—you're not alone. Together, let's challenge negative thoughts, celebrate our growth, and lean on God's strength to overcome imposter syndrome and embrace our worthiness.

6. 

   19 Apr 2024

   From Panic to Peace: My Journey to Faith | Testimony

   Welcome back to Fit for Glory! Today, I'm sharing my personal testimony, a journey of faith from panic to peace. Have you ever felt lost, uncertain, or overwhelmed? Maybe you can relate to my story. It all started with a panic attack that shook me to my core. I thought I was dying, but in that moment, I turned to God and pleaded for help. Despite not having a strong relationship with Him before, I felt a sudden urge to seek His guidance. My journey with faith didn't come easy. I battled debilitating migraines, anxiety, and even suffered a stroke at 30. Desperate for relief, I turned to marijuana for solace, but soon realized it only exacerbated my anxiety and triggered PTSD from the stroke. In the depths of despair, I cried out to God for deliverance. In a moment of surrender, I felt His presence and heard His comforting voice urging me to trust Him. Through prayer and seeking, I embarked on a path of discovering God's truth. Reading the Bible and seeking out Christian resources became my lifeline. Despite initial skepticism, I found solace in God's word and felt drawn to explore further. Online church services provided a safe space for me to connect with God without the pressure of attending in person. As I delved deeper into my faith, I encountered tests and trials. The devil sought to undermine my progress, but through God's strength, I persevered. I was baptized, symbolizing my commitment to Christ despite my fears and doubts. My journey with faith is ongoing, marked by ups and downs. But through it all, I've learned to trust in God's plan and embrace His grace. He's transformed my life in ways I never imagined, and I'm grateful for His unfailing love and mercy. If my story resonates with you or if you're seeking guidance, I encourage you to reach out. Let's connect, share, and support each other on our journeys of faith. Remember, no matter what you're facing, God is always there, ready to guide you through. Thank you for joining me today, and I look forward to sharing more insights and encouragement in future episodes. God bless!

7. 

   12 Apr 2024

   How Your Diet and Faith Go Together

   Discover the powerful connection between diet, fitness, and spirituality in today's episode. We explore fasting as a spiritual practice and delve into practical tips for achieving a balanced lifestyle. Learn how biblical teachings guide us towards moderation, self-discipline, and honoring God through our choices. Join us on this journey of holistic health and spiritual growth.

8. 

   8 Apr 2024

   You're Not An Outcast With Christ

   Feeling like an outcast? Struggling to fit in? You're not alone. Nick shares his own journey of feeling like they didn't belong and how they found solace and acceptance through faith. Drawing parallels to the experiences of Jesus and characters from the Bible, Nick explores the theme of being an outcast and finding belonging in unexpected places. From personal anecdotes of childhood struggles to encounters with the Holy Spirit, this video is a candid reflection on the challenges of feeling disconnected and the power of faith to bring comfort and healing. Through stories of the prodigal son, the woman with a blood issue, and others, Nick reminds viewers that they are not alone in their struggles. With a message of hope and encouragement, Nick shares how turning to God helped them overcome feelings of isolation and find a sense of belonging.

9. 

   30 Mar 2024

   Finding Love In All The Wrong Places

   In the debut episode of "Fit for Glory," host Nick, a personal trainer and a recent convert to Christianity, embarks on a candid exploration of love within the context of his faith journey. At 37 and single, Nick delves into the complexities of seeking love in today's world, realizing that true love emanates from God. Through introspection, he discovers that prioritizing God's unconditional love above all else is key to finding fulfillment. With insights drawn from scripture and personal reflection, Nick shares his struggles, aspirations, and the transformative power of aligning one's heart with God's love. This episode sets the stage for an ongoing dialogue that intertwines faith and fitness, aiming to inspire listeners on their own spiritual and physical journeys.

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