Episode 112 - Change for Health!

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“The only foundation for lasting change is love.

— 30 Days with the Potter Devotional by Stephen W. Smith

The podcast this week is with a man who lost 140 pounds and reclaimed his health. It’s an incredible story of change with Paul Matthies - you’ll want to listen because it’s just so encouraging!

Change is what the Gospel of Jesus is all about. We change or we die. We can live like never before or we will be the living dead!

About Paul Matthies

Paul is all about living LIFE -- love, integrity, faith, and empowerment. He likes acronyms too.

A graduate of Hardin-Simmons University, Paul has served as an elder at Hilltop Christian Fellowship, served as a pastor at The Village Church in Dallas, TX, and as a missionary to Asia.  He now works in the business world, primarily in Administration Management.

Paul has completed 3 Life Time 60 day programs and earned 5 martial arts belts, and was named a Grand Prize Winner of the Fall 2019 National Life Time Fitness 60 Day Challenge. (Selected out of 20,000 participants!)

• Paul’s Video & Story (from Lifetime Fitness)

Mentioned in podcast

• 30 Days with the Potter Devotional
• Blackbelt Training
• Cane Fu (self defense and exercise system for seniors and those who need to use a cane in their daily lives).
• Philippians 2:12 (NIV): Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling,
• Deuteronomy 30:19 (NIV): This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live
  

MUSIC USED IN PODCAST

• First Music Break at 21:49:  3 Bagatelles Op. 1 (2005) by Valentin Silvestrov. Performed by Peter Bannister - piano.
  
• Second Music Break at 45:18: My Shepherd Will Supply My Need, performed by Anonymous 4. From American Angel - songs of redemption, hope and glory.

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