Is your spirit faithful but your flesh flabby? Has your Temple of the Holy Spirit begun to creak and crumble? Then let Fit for Eternal Life show you how to build it up again.
Most any workout book can help you bulk up or slim down, but only here will you find a truly Christian approach to physical fitness. As Catholic psychologist and veteran bodybuilder Kevin Vost (author of Memorize the Faith!) reveals, God's command to ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2be perfectï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 applies not only to our moral life, but also to our bodies. By Him we were ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2wonderfully madeï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 as creatures corporal and spiritual. The stronger and more enduring we make our bodies, the better we imitate Christ ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 in whom perfect physical strength, endurance, and beauty were incarnated.
Best of all: it doesn't take a lot of time, special knowledge, or fancy equipment to do it. Dr. Vost explains the basic principles of strength and endurance training in a way you can understand (even i