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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2025 · 58 MIN

Why Your Body Matters to God: A Baptist's View on Fitness & Faith with John David Smith

from Faithful Fitness With Coach Alex VanHouten · host Coach Alex VanHouten

📌 Episode Summary:What does it take to be on mission for God? And how does physical fitness play a role in serving effectively?In this episode, I sit down with John David Smith, president of BMA Global Missions, to talk about his journey from boots-on-the-ground missionary to global leader, and how he integrates faith and fitness into his calling.We also discuss:✔️ What real mission work looks like beyond short-term trips✔️ How fitness enhances our ability to serve and lead✔️ Why he rode 500 miles to raise money for global missions✔️ The importance of long-term leadership development in missions✔️ How stewarding your body is an act of worship🔗 Links & Resources Mentioned in This Episode:📖 Grab Your Copy Of "FAITHFUL FITNESS" - Pre Order Now! https//:Faithfulfitnessdevo.com🎙️ Check Out BMA's Mission Efforts! | https://bmaglobal.org/give/🎙️ Join our Better Daily Community → https://betterdaily.live/invite📢 Leave a Review & Subscribe! If this episode inspired you, please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast! Your support helps spread this mission worldwide.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/faithful-fitness-with-coach-alex-vanhouten--5150768/support.

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