EYES ON JESUS: Mastering Habit-Forming Fitness and Faith Practices

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, and frustrated at the lack of results you are seeing, despite your consistent efforts to create faith-inspired fitness habits, then you are not alone!

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EYES ON JESUS: Mastering Habit-Forming Fitness and Faith Practices
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EYES ON JESUS PODCAST

with Drew and Tim

DREW BARKER + TIM FERRARA 

AUDIO PODCAST

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, and frustrated at the lack of results you are seeing, despite your consistent efforts to create faith-inspired fitness habits, then you are not alone!

Quotes from this episode:

“We want to be in a position where we’re healthy enough mentally and physically to run the race that God has laid out for us.”

“If you do something consistently, even if it’s small, and you develop a habit around it, change and transformation will come.”

Topic summaries:

Unify physical fitness and spiritual discipline to achieve holistic well-being.

Unlock the potential of prayer and scripture reading for a fortified spiritual journey.

Implement effective approaches to build consistency and habit-forming in fitness and faith practices.

Explore music and technology as tools for enhanced workout motivation and spiritual growth.

Nurture a sense of accountability within faith communities to promote enduring spiritual progress.

The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 – Introduction

00:01:30 – What’s going on in our lives

00:04:18 – Responding to Internet trolls

00:10:20 – Introduction to physical and spiritual fitness

00:13:09 – Weight Goals vs. Consistency 

00:14:51 – Small Habits for Transformation

00:19:03 – Exercise and Eating

00:22:56 – The Importance of Physical Health in the Church

00:24:59 – The Body as a Temple

00:25:51 – Balancing Physical and Spiritual Fitness

00:28:55 – The Impact of Music on Our Souls

00:32:27 – Building Habits for Spiritual Fitness

00:33:04 – The Bible App: a Tool for Spiritual Fitness

00:37:17 – Information Overload and Habit Formation

00:38:35 – Growing in Faith Through Prayer and Consistency

00:41:33 – The Process of Hearing from God

00:44:34 – The Value of Consistency

00:48:27 – Intentionality in Prayer

00:50:11 – Prioritizing Prayer

00:51:05 – Prioritizing Spiritual Health

00:54:18 – Workout Playlists

00:55:38 – Working Through Anger

00:56:47 – Recommendations 


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For more information on Drew Barker: 

Follow Drew on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drewsbarker/

For more information on Tim Ferrara:

Get all his links in one place- to his social media, all 3 of his books, and more https://linktr.ee/discerning_dad

Check out his website!  https://discerning-dad.com/

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About the Author

Tim Ferrara, Founder of Discerning Dad (www.discerning-dad.com). Background in the church all my life. 20+ years of management experience. Current Executive Pastor of LifePoint Church in San Tan Valley. Author of Everyday Discernment and Eyes on Jesus. Host of the Eyes on Jesus Podcast