The Key to Life and How to Grow as a Christian Man with Coach Jim Gruenwald

In this episode, two-time Olympian and wrestling coach Jim Gruenwald shares with us his journey as an Olympic athlete, and how he came to know Jesus. You’ll hear some of the wisdom he shares with the guys on his wrestling team—specifically, six ways to grow as a Christian man—which all of us can learn from! As Jim recounts his own walk with the Lord, you will learn from his comments on Philippians 4:13, and you’ll be encouraged by his passion for Jesus.
 
Learn more about Jim Gruenwald: https://notallroadsleadtogold.com/
Jim’s team motto is “Jesus Christ is life, and the rest is just wrestling.” Discover who Jesus is here: https://www.bibles.net/topic/who-is-jesus/
To learn more about Philippians 4:13, which is discussed in this podcast, explore these resources: https://www.bibles.net/verse/philippians-413/
"I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need. I can do all things through him who strengthens me" (Philippians 4:12-13 ESV).
 
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Resources Mentioned on the Podcast:

John Henry by Julius Lester: https://www.amazon.com/Henry-Picture-Puffins-Julius-Lester/dp/0140566228/
 
Road to Gold: The 1972 Olympic Journey of Ben and John Peterson by Ben Peterson: https://national-wrestling-hall-of-fame-and-dan-gable-museum.myshopify.com/collections/books/products/road-to-gold-the-1972-olympic-journey-of-ben-and-john-peterson
 
Chosen Suffering: Becoming Elite in Life and Leadership by Tom Ryan: https://www.amazon.com/Chosen-Suffering-Becoming-Elite-Leadership/dp/1640859179/
 
Not All Roads Lead to Gold by Jim Gruenwald: https://notallroadsleadtogold.com/

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