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EP 232 - Trans Athletes and Strongman: A Controversial Discussion
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In this episode of the Bacon Bibles and Barbells podcast, Coaches Justin and Amanda discuss the recent controversy surrounding trans athlete Jamie Booker in the strongman competition. They explore the implications of biological differences in strength sports, the role of hormones, and the impact of performance-enhancing drugs. The conversation also…
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EP 231 - A SHORT THEOLOGY of FEASTING---Eating with Purpose and Holiday Nutrition Tips
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LET'S EAT! In this episode of the Bacon Bibles and Barbells podcast, Coaches Justin and Amanda delve into the concept of BIBLICAL feasting. Is indulging ever OK? If so, when, why, how? What does the Bible have to say? They explore its characteristics, purpose, and how to navigate holiday gatherings without guilt. We were made to feast, at the right…
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EP 230 - Special Interview with THE VANILLA GORILLA-STRONGMAN IAN BRACKEN
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In this episode of the Bacon Bibles and Barbells podcast, Coach Justin and Coach Amanda sit down with Ian Bracken, a seasoned Strongman competitor and gym owner local to Coach Amanda who is about to compete in his biggest competition yet, OSG Worlds. They discuss Ian's journey into strength sports, the community aspect of Strongman, and his experie…
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EP 229 - The Nuts and Bolts of Nutrition-WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE???
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What does it actually look like to have your nutrition dialed in? How do you know if you're doing well? What myths and fad diets do we need to leave at the door and forget about? In this episode of the Bacon, Bibles, and Barbells podcast, Coaches Justin, Bill, and Amanda delve into the intricacies of nutrition, focusing on macronutrients, their rol…
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EP 228 - The SINFULLNESS of BODYBUILDING-Is It SIN to Train To LOOK ATTRACTIVE???
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Have you ever felt guilty for wanting to look good or lose weight? Can christians train with one of their goals being to look attractive in the end? Can we acknowledge there is objective beauty in a healthy look? In this episode, Coach Justin, Coach Emily, and Coach Amanda explore the intersection of bodybuilding style training and Christian faith,…
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EP 227 - Why You're STUCK: Top Reasons Your Health & Gym Goals Aren't Working- PART 2
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Feeling like your progress is stalled and you can't figure out why? Or do you just find yourself failing in the same area over and over? Tune in here: Hear about the most common reasons why individuals struggle to make progress in their fitness journeys! In this episode, the coaches discuss various reasons why individuals may struggle to make progr…
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EP 226 - Why You're STUCK: Top Reasons Your Health & Gym Goals Aren't Working- PART 1
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Feeling like your progress is stalled and you can't figure out why? Or do you just find yourself failing in the same area over and over? Tune in here: In this episode of the Bacon Bibles and Barbells podcast, Coach Justin and Coach Amanda discuss the common reasons why individuals struggle to make progress in their fitness journeys. They explore th…
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EP 225 - What is a REASONABLE CHRISTIAN RESPONSE to CHARLIE KIRK??? -- Grief, Grace, and Gospel Witness
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Did Christians Get it Right? Or did we Drop the Ball? In this episode of the Bacon Bibles and Barbells podcast, Coaches Justin, Bill, and Emily discuss the murder of Charlie Kirk and the varied responses from the Christian community. They reflect on the importance of mourning, the challenges of public grief, and the need for grace in times of trage…
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ep 224 - The TRUTH About HIGH FAT DIETS: Why They WRECK Female Health
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Are steak and butter really answer to all of your problems??? We would argue a big fat NO! In this episode of the Bacon Bibles and Barbells podcast, Coach Justin and Coach Amanda discuss the implications of high-fat diets on women's health, particularly focusing on insulin sensitivity, hormonal balance, and the importance of carbohydrates. They sha…
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EP 223 - HORMONE HARMONY:-Exposing Women's Health Misconceptions
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How many women have you heard say "it's my hormones!" Is it really? Or is there more to the story? In this episode, the coaches discuss the complexities of women's hormones, emphasizing the importance of understanding hormonal health beyond social media myths. They explore how lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, and stress significantly impac…
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EP 222 - The Truth About Quitting Anti-Depressants: Full Interview with Amateur Strongman Anthony Kroeker
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In this episode, Coach Justin, Coach Amanda, and her husband Anthony discuss Anthony's journey with antidepressants and the process of coming off those medications. They also cover getting your hormones checked and the link between depression and low hormones, and the difference that testosterone replacement therapy can make. They explore the initi…
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EP 221 - Evan Singleton CROWNED Strongest Man on Earth-2025! Results and Highlights from Loveland
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In this episode of the Bacon, Bibles, and Barbells podcast, Coach Justin, Coach Amanda, and Dave discuss the Strongest Man on Earth competition, sharing insights on training experiences, event highlights, and the evolution of strongman competitions. They compare the Shaw Classic and Arnold Classic, emphasizing the differences in event structure, sp…
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EP 220 - Mastering Advanced Periodization-How To Train When You're Not A Beginner Anymore
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In this episode, Coach Justin and Coach Bill delve into advanced training periodization, focusing on the differences between bodybuilding and strength training. They discuss personal training experiences, the importance of recovery, and the need for individualized coaching. The conversation emphasizes the significance of understanding one's body an…
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EP 219 - Ectomorph, Mesomorph, Endomorph MYTH BUSTED! (Why Body Types Are Total BS)
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In this episode, the High Calling Fitness Coaches discuss the myths surrounding body types, specifically the outdated somatotype theory which categorizes individuals into ectomorph, mesomorph, and endomorph. Is there any truth to any of it??? They share personal experiences of transformation, emphasizing that body types are not fixed and can change…
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EP 218 - Tricks to Training with Your Spouse
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EP 217 - CrossFit Kills Bacon Bibles Barbells Podcast with HighCallingFitness
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In this episode of the Bacon, Bibles, and Barbells Podcast, some of the High Calling Fitness coaches Justin, Amanda, and Emily cover WHY WE DON'T DO CROSSFIT. People ask us this frequently. "I'm doing CrossFit, isn't that enough?" We talk through why we think CrossFit is not the ideal method for most people. We are thankful to CrossFit for populari…
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EP 216 - 10 Potentially HARMFUL Supplements-Bacon, Bibles, and Barbells Podcast with High Calling Fitness
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In this episode of the Bacon, Bibles, and Barbells Podcast, some of the High Calling Fitness Coach Justin breaks down 10 supplements that people may think are HARMLESS, but can actually cause real damage to your overall health when used for too long or in the wrong context over time. Unfortunately, Coach Bill was not able to finish out the podcast …
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