beFIT – Andrew I have been hearing about a sport called Pickleball since a friend of mine purchased a house with a court in the back yard a few years ago, but had not had a chance to actually play till this week. It’s a cross between a badminton court, ping pong like paddles, and tennis like rules. It’s easy … Read More
Weekly Pillar Post 9/21
beFIT – Ryan We’ve already talked about one of our new favorite workout types on social media, but wanted to give it a special shoutout on the blog as well. I have no idea what it’s called and I’m sure many people have done it before. Regardless, it’s a lot of fun and allows you to push yourself and your … Read More
Podcast Episode 15 – Meet the Core4 – Mike
This is our 2nd of 4 episodes dedicated to the members of Core4Life; now coming out on episodes 10, 15, 20 and 25! Bourbon: Eagle Rare Background Mike grew up outside of Philadelphia, PA Great, supportive parents who have helped him develop into the man he is today 3 older sisters, youngest 9 years older, all married with 3+ kids … Read More
Weekly Pillar Post 9/14
beFIT – Mike Here are a few of the workouts and strategies I’ve gotten into lately that have been successful (at least I think so)… Trying to run a mile twice a week. Had it down to a 6:42 pace, pulled my hamstring during one of our 6am track workouts, just getting back to it and have it back to … Read More
Weekly Pillar Post – 9/8/2020
beFIT Summer has passed by unlike any other year that I can remember. In some ways, it feels like it never really started. We may have gotten a late start this year but it’s not too late to enjoy the last month before fall settles in. The health benefits of being outside in the sunshine are incredible. Take advantage of … Read More
Podcast Episode 14 – Keith Everette Smith – Producer, Songwriter & Musician
Background: Keith Everette Smith is a Grammy and Dove Award winning producer, musician, husband and father living just outside of Nashville, TN. He has appeared on close to 100 contemporary Christian records playing various instruments. He tours as a “utility” performer with TobyMac and assists with song arrangements. He’s married to Christian music artist, Tasha Layton, and they have 2 … Read More
Podcast Episode 13 – Dan LeMoine from re:vitalize
In this episode we sit down with Dan LeMoine, the Clinic Director of Revitalize Weight Loss & Wellness Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dan dives into his love for the game of rugby, his experience as a missionary to the Dominican Republic and his road to becoming a foster parent. Bourbon – Blanton’s Original Single Barrel beFIT Dan opens-up about … Read More
Hospitality During a Shutdown
Imagine going to college right now in the midst of Covid. Wearing masks, online classes, social distancing, canceled sports and activities to name just a few changes. Sounds rough to me. Now imagine you are in America for the first time and English is not your first language. As an international student in your late teens or early twenties you … Read More
Podcast Episode 12 – Raymond Goodlett from Redemption Hill
In this episode we sit down with Ray Goodlett, a pastor at Redemption Hill Church in Richmond, Virginia. We talk through the Core4 pillars and dive into his professional soccer career, parenting and some amazing resources for the study of American history and specifically American Black history. Bourbon – W.L Weller Special Reserve Bourbon Background: Ray is married and has … Read More
Core4Life Book Review
What’s Next Best – How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done By: Matt Perman One day during lunch hour, I was perusing my favorite local thrift store and I would have most likely passed it by if I had not noticed John Piper’s endorsement on the front cover. I usually do not pay much attention to the … Read More