Temple Keepers
Temple Keepers is a faith and fitness podcast for Christian men and women who want to honor God with their whole lives.
Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, and caring for it is not vanity. It is stewardship.
Hosted by Matthew and Leah Headden, this podcast is for you if you are trying to lose weight, break unhealthy patterns, build strength, lead your family well, or simply stop feeling stuck, Temple Keepers will help you get back to what matters most. Just honest conversations, biblical truth, real science, and practical steps to help you walk in greater health, freedom, and obedience.
This is for the person who knows their health journey is about more than appearance. It is about worship. It is about discipline. It is about becoming the man or woman God has called you to be.
Welcome to Temple Keepers.
Temple Keepers
Under the Influence: Are you sober minded?
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Feeling foggy, exhausted, or distant from God? Matthew and Leah share how to renew your mind and body so you can live sober-minded, Spirit-led, and fully alive in your calling.
Leah and I explore the powerful connection between science, scripture, and stewardship.
⚔️It isn’t just about avoiding alcohol; it’s about living with clarity in body, soul, and spirit.
⚔️From 1 Peter 5:8’s call to be watchful and alert to the Greek word nēphō meaning calm, steady, and spiritually awake—this conversation reveals how your biology and theology are linked. You’ll learn why brain fog, stress, sleep, food, and even your phone shape how clearly you hear God’s voice, and how aligning your body with His design restores peace and power.
🔥What You’ll Learn
The biblical meaning of sober-mindedness—and how to live it daily
How inflammation and gut health affect spiritual clarity
Why rest is a spiritual discipline and sleep is an act of trust
How circadian rhythm mirrors divine order
The truth about dopamine, screens, and spiritual focus
The biological effects of alcohol and stress on your faith life
Habits of the Temple Keeper lifestyle: God Food, sleep, movement, and stewardship
🔥Memorable Quotes
“We live more under the influence of sugar, caffeine, and stress than the Holy Spirit.” – Matthew Headden
“Being sober-minded isn’t about restriction—it’s about freedom.” – Leah Headden
“Rest is not laziness. Rest is worship. It’s saying, ‘God, I trust You while I sleep.’” – Matthew Headden
“Our chemistry is our clarity.” – Matthew Headden
💪🏻Work With Us
Ready to honor God with your body and live aligned in body, soul, and spirit?
Visit 👉 https://www.templekeepers.com
🎙️Connect and Listen
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Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/3uWpatjWb5EuERdE1mUWph
Apple – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/temple-keepers/id1765618462
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@thetemplekeepers
🧑🤝🧑Connect with Matthew & Leah
Matthew – https://www.instagram.com/godfoodguy/
Leah – https://www.instagram.com/leah.headden/
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