Brad Bloom

Brad Bloom is the president of Lifestyle Media Group, a ministry that develops content to help you connect your daily lifestyle with the Christian faith. In 2003 he founded Faith & Fitness Magazine and today this Christian ministry includes: map – A Travel Lifestyle Magazine, ripen – a gardening lifestyle magazine and Shout! OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE.

The magazines are all online and all free to equip people globally to BE LIFE – the life of Christ to others. Beyond delivering one-of-a-kind content through the magazines, Lifestyle Media Group provides individuals, entrepreneurs, churches and organization with direct and ongoing training and support to bring robust and transformative ministry to their communities.

Brad is both a researcher and reporter of how Christians are making an influence in today’s culture. His work presents how the Christian faith brings distinct and transformative outcomes to lifestyle industries and communities. Brad has appeared in USA Today, CBS This Morning, Outside Magazine, CBN, Chicago Sun Times, TBN (Indianapolis), REACHgathering, Christian Society for Kinesiology and Leisure Studies, Athletic Business Show, Club Industry, Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, Christian Scholar’s Review and local media throughout the U.S. and world.

During his career he has done Christian ministry throughout the United States and beyond. Having specialized in media at Anderson University he has traveled throughout the world producing a wide range of media for WHMB/Indianapolis, Del Rey Communications, the Agency for Instructional Technology and now his own business.

Brad is based in coastal Virginia where his wife Kimberly and he host private bespoke lifestyle retreats. Their 3 adult children and their spouses live near them and frequently bring their children (a total of 10 grandchildren for Kimberly and Brad) for a meal, play and fellowship.

You can use the CONTACT US form to schedule him to speak at your church, organization, group, community gathering or event or for insights for news stories.

 

Brad Bloom

Brad Bloom is the president of Lifestyle Media Group, a ministry that develops content to help you connect your daily lifestyle with the Christian faith. In 2003 he founded Faith & Fitness Magazine and today this Christian ministry includes: map – A Travel Lifestyle Magazine, ripen – a gardening lifestyle magazine and Shout! OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE.

The magazines are all online and all free to equip people globally to BE LIFE – the life of Christ to others. Beyond delivering one-of-a-kind content through the magazines, Lifestyle Media Group provides individuals, entrepreneurs, churches and organization with direct and ongoing training and support to bring robust and transformative ministry to their communities.

Brad is both a researcher and reporter of how Christians are making an influence in today’s culture. His work presents how the Christian faith brings distinct and transformative outcomes to lifestyle industries and communities. Brad has appeared in USA Today, CBS This Morning, Outside Magazine, CBN, Chicago Sun Times, TBN (Indianapolis), REACHgathering, Christian Society for Kinesiology and Leisure Studies, Athletic Business Show, Club Industry, Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, Christian Scholar’s Review and local media throughout the U.S. and world.

During his career he has done Christian ministry throughout the United States and beyond. Having specialized in media at Anderson University he has traveled throughout the world producing a wide range of media for WHMB/Indianapolis, Del Rey Communications, the Agency for Instructional Technology and now his own business.

Brad is based in coastal Virginia where his wife Kimberly and he host private bespoke lifestyle retreats. Their 3 adult children and their spouses live near them and frequently bring their children (a total of 10 grandchildren for Kimberly and Brad) for a meal, play and fellowship.

You can use the CONTACT US form to schedule him to speak at your church, organization, group, community gathering or event or for insights for news stories.

 

Brad Bloom
50+
Retirement: For Seniors, Kindness Is Age-Resistant
By Michele Howe When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.      - Abraham Joshua Heschel For too long, retirement has been…
Brad Bloom
Women's Interest
On Course To A Higher Performance
More Than Moved Michael Boggs - More Than Moved (2010) An interview with fitness model and health coach Emily Lind Faith & Fitness Magazine: Looks like a Bible verse about…
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Features
Are You Fit Enough For Intimacy?
By Dr. Ted Roberts, Pure Desire Ministries International From Amsterdam to Ecuador, my wife and I have literally traveled around the world this last year helping people (especially Christians) understand…
Brad Bloom
Women's Interest
The Secret to Peak Performance – Rest
By Barbara Bryant The term “peak performance” often heightens our expectations and automatically brings to mind physical intensity rather than rest; but, less is sometimes more. Periodic rest provides recovery…
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Uncategorized
The Secret to Peak Performance – Rest
By Barbara Bryant The term “peak performance” often heightens our expectations and automatically brings to mind physical intensity rather than rest; but, less is sometimes more. Periodic rest provides recovery…
Brad Bloom
Publisher's Letter
YOUR Personal Investment In Faith And Fitness
By Brad Bloom PUBLISHER’S LETTER One of the biggest things this year that helped to validate the potential of bringing together the fitness lifestyle and the Christian faith didn’t come…
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Training
12 Days Of Fitness – Exercise #1 – BURPEE
Burpees are also called “squat thrusts”. Squat low in a “frog” position. Kick your feet out behind you so that you are in the top of a push-up position. Jump…
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Training
12 Days Of Fitness – Exercise #2 – TURKISH GET-UP
A Turkish Get-up is my favorite exercise of all time. Lay down flat and extend one arm overhead. If you are new to this exercise, just try it with no…
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Training
12 Days Of Fitness – Exercise #3 – PULL-UPS
Pull-ups are an upper body compound pulling exercise where the body is suspended by extended arms, gripping a fixed bar, then pulled up until the elbows are bent and the…
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Training
12 Days Of Fitness – Exercise #4 – PISTOLS
Pistols (Assisted) are basically a single-leg squat while holding on and lightly assisting with the upper body. The focus is extreme range of motion (notice how low Kirsten is getting…sit…
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Training
12 Days Of Fitness – Exercise #5 – PUSH-UPS
If you are still singing the song then you are at the, “5 golden rings” part of this exercise. Be sure to do 5 push-ups every time. Push-ups are a…
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Training
12 Days Of Fitness – Exercise #6 – LUNGE
For this part of your holiday training do 3 lunges with each leg. Take a long stride step and focus on lowering “through” the front heel. Your back leg is…