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.

 

Fun – The Most Important Ingredient In Fitness
By Greg Hansen Is fitness fun for you? Do you find yourself motivated? Do you dread the treadmill? Maybe your fitness needs to be redefined. Fitness should be fun. Although…
Gardens, Faith And Fitness – Sustain Your Physical Fitness By Living Faithfully
By Brad Bloom   One summer day I was running along a tree-lined residential street in Bloomington, Indiana. The rolling hills and quaint neighborhoods made for a physically challenging route…
The God Of MORE
By Brad Bloom PUBLISHER’S LETTER Do you do your own thing or do you listen to God? The simple truth is that you are in control of your own life.…
Your Planned Break
By Kimberly Bloom THE GOLDEN GETAWAY – AN AMAZING AUTUMN ADVENTURE For a short time each year the great outdoors extends a colorful invitation for a golden getaway. The brilliant…
Training For The Honey-Do List
TRAINING: Do you have some chores to do around the house? We have the training tips you need to be strong and agile enough to --- git 'er dun! It…
A Community Network Approach To Fitness Ministry
By Our Whole Community, Incorporated Leadership Team Our Whole Community is a fitness ministry in Winter Park, Florida, consisting of four churches from four different denominations: First United Methodist, Macedonia…
Your Chemical Body
By Deborah White, M.D., MBA Did you know that you burn calories while you sleep? Calories are energy, and you use energy while you sleep. You are so fearfully and…
Family Fitness Becomes Interactive
By Andrea Oh Fitness facilities of the 21st century are evolving rapidly and becoming more member focused by offering products and services that meet the needs of entire families versus…
Start a Wellness Library – We’ll Help
By Brad Bloom Read any good books lately? You probably haven’t read them at your exercise club or your church building ---yet. Few fitness facilities or churches provide tangible resources…
My “Christian” Mom – Beyond the Trading Spouses Stigma
By Karol Ladd If we rely on television portrayals (like Trading Spouses) of a “typical Christian mom” we may view her as unhealthy, angry and out of touch with reality.…
“Got Milk?” with a Faith and Fitness Flavor
By Brad Bloom South of San Antonio, Texas there is an 800+ acre farm where folks think a lot about faith and health. Unique to the rather arid area, it…
Feed Your Chemical Body
By Deborah White, M.D., MBA You eat chemicals every day. Food is complex combinations of chemicals called proteins, carbohydrates, fats, water, minerals and vitamins. Vitamins are organic substances that are…