Blogs
Quietly Seeking the “X”…
As I was talking to my new friend Rusty on the beach last week, I glanced over my shoulder to see his wife under their canopy…
Proof Through The Night
BLOG: It’s Flag Day and like “Leg Day” we need to persevere THROUGH the night. God will give you strength. That is the hope you can cling to even if…
Relying on God in the Midst of Failure
Being a top tier athlete comes with top tier frustration. There are times when we are on top and there are times when nothing goes our way. But in the…
Face to Face…at the End of the Race
“Mountaintops are for views and inspirations, but fruit is grown in the valley.” ~ Billy Graham With my gym being closed, I have settled into a great morning routine of…
Grace Reveals the Artist and His Painting
As a gym owner, strength coach, and bodybuilder I've been thrown for a loop. I'm sure many of you feel the same. This is a different time for us all.…
Real CrossFit
Pick up your cross daily and crucify your old life. Be willing to endure whatever may come your way. The more you endure struggle and hardship the stronger you will…
Fasting Fear for Lent
By Jonnie Goodmanson I recently took on a challenge after listening to a sermon on Fear vs. Faith. I think the challenge was a bit of a stretch when the…
A Picture of Peace…
Wow. How crazy is life right now? This virus certainly has thrown a kink in our "normal" schedules right? The training studio I own was just shut down by the…
Deadlift
We need to deadlift physically, but should know that God is the ultimate dead lifter. We are stabilizers and God is the mobilizer. The resurrection is the foundation of our…
My Journey And Journal To The Arnold: Entry 8
I go virtual for my last entry as I need to get to sleep to have a good's night rest after this 6 hour drive. I'm anxious, but in an…
My Journey And Journal To The Arnold: Entry 7
With some recent news for the Arnold's 2020, I was taken aback. Support is so needed in a sport like this. But I'm hopeful and confident moving in to less…
My Journey And Journal To The Arnold: Entry 6
By Coki Cruz, My Journey and Journal to the Arnold's *This journal has multiple entries, please use the menu at the bottom to navigate between them* 3 days out: March…












