WELLNESS & FITNESS MINISTRY
Empowering Healthy Bodies, Minds, and Spirits
“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as they soul prospereth.”
– 3 John 1:2
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At First Baptist Church of Progress Village, we believe that wellness is a vital part of honoring God. vital part of honoring God. We strive to promote health, fitness and fellowship through awareness and involvement.
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Our Mission​
The Wellness & Fitness Ministry focus is to Encourage everyone, even those with physical restrictions to strive to improve their physical health to enable them to do what God has challenged them to do.
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“For ye are bought with a price; therefore glorify God with your body and in your spirit which are God’s.”
- 1 Corinthians 6:20
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Ministry Leader: ​​​​
Regina Matthews - Wellness
Marlené Carter – Fitness
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WHAT WE DO
Promote health through classes, health screenings for blood pressure and diabetes, fitness classes such as Zumba, Line Dancing, Chair Aerobic and other fitness activities. We exercise together every 2d Saturday and walk at your own pace on church grounds every 4th Saturday at 8:00 am.
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We have an assigned nurse available at the health clinic located in the church every Sunday during service.
We conduct classes such as CPR Awareness and demonstrations on healthy meal choices and strive to participate in national health awareness activities.
WHO CAN JOIN
Anyone who has a passion to live a healthy life through wellness activities. Especially those in the medical field or have an interest in fitness!
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Learn more and Join the Wellness & Fitness Ministry!
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​"Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you…? Therefore honor God with your bodies."
– 1 Corinthians 6:19-20
MEETING TIMES
Monthly Gathering: 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month
Time: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Location: First Baptist Church of Progress Village
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Call the church office during business hours at (813) 677-1948 or visit us in person.​​​
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