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Temple Keepers

Matthew Headden

38 episodes

1 week ago

Send us a text This one is special. Day 1 of our 21 Days of God Food Challenge was pure worship and straight talk. We set the tone for twenty-one days of eating the way God designed. Not from fear. From freedom. Not for vanity. For stewardship. If you missed it live, start here and let the Lord realign your plate, your patterns, and your purpose. What we covered 🙌 Why we’re here. Healing the body of Christ from the inside out so we can hear God clearly and serve Him fully. 🥗 God Food defined...

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Send us a text This one is special. Day 1 of our 21 Days of God Food Challenge was pure worship and straight talk. We set the tone for twenty-one days of eating the way God designed. Not from fear. From freedom. Not for vanity. For stewardship. If you missed it live, start here and let the Lord realign your plate, your patterns, and your purpose. What we covered 🙌 Why we’re here. Healing the body of Christ from the inside out so we can hear God clearly and serve Him fully. 🥗 God Food defined...

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Religion & Spirituality,

Health & Fitness,

Episodes (20/38)

Temple Keepers

21 Days of God Food - Kickoff Replay

Send us a text This one is special. Day 1 of our 21 Days of God Food Challenge was pure worship and straight talk. We set the tone for twenty-one days of eating the way God designed. Not from fear. From freedom. Not for vanity. For stewardship. If you missed it live, start here and let the Lord realign your plate, your patterns, and your purpose. What we covered 🙌 Why we’re here. Healing the body of Christ from the inside out so we can hear God clearly and serve Him fully. 🥗 God Food defined...

1 week ago

46 minutes

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Keri's Live Coaching Call: Losing Weight & Finding Freedom

Send us a text If you’ve ever said, “I should be able to do this on my own,” or buried yourself in shame for starting over again… this episode is for you. Leah and I sat down with Carrie — one of our Temple Keeper Academy sisters — for a real, unfiltered coaching session. No polish. No performance. Just honesty, conviction, and the kind of hope that comes when you finally let God into the one area you’ve tried to control alone. Carrie grew up in diet culture. She performed ...

1 week ago

40 minutes

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Under the Influence: Are you sober minded?

Send us a text 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 spiritual...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 41 minutes

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Hiding To Healing. Chrissy’s Testimony Of Surrender. Stewardship. And Freedom

Send us a text This conversation is raw and faith-filled. Chrissy shares how years of dieting and starting over were never the real issue. The deeper work was inside. Shame. Hiding. Self-protection. And trying to do life without fully surrendering to Jesus. When she put Christ at the center. everything changed. She stopped letting the scale and the cookies “talk” to her. She learned to peel back layers in God’s presence. accept help. and even see an injury as God’s invitation to t...

4 weeks ago

33 minutes

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Weakness is Worship (Academy Recording)

Send us a text Most of us were taught that weakness is something to hide, be ashamed of, or overcome at all costs. But what if weakness isn’t your downfall… What if it’s your altar? In this week’s raw, honest, and deeply biblical episode, Matthew teaches from 2 Corinthians 12 and reframes weakness not as failure—but as the very doorway where Christ’s power walks in. 🔥 This message is especially for the one who feels tired. For the one who keeps quitting be...

1 month ago

34 minutes

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False Humility: Demons kneel. We don't.

Send us a text In this week’s Temple Keepers Podcast, Matthew opens his heart in a way few ever do. With trembling honesty and soul-shaking conviction, he holds up a mirror—not to shame, but to free. Free from pride. Free from ego. Free from the lies we’ve believed for too long. He asks one question: Why are demons quicker to kneel before Jesus than we are? From Scripture in Mark 5 to his own personal struggles, Matthew unpacks how false humility, perfectionism, and shame are really ...

2 months ago

43 minutes

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Simplify Nutrition & Honor God

Send us a text Hey, it's Matthew here with Leah, and this week we unpack something you've all asked for: "How do I simplify my food when life is busy, noisy, and overwhelming?" If you've ever felt stuck with meal prep, battling late-night snacking, or just don't know where to start with healthy eating—this episode is for you. We break it down to three key questions: How would this look if it were simple?Does this choice glorify God?Is what I'm eating God-made—or man-ma...

2 months ago

53 minutes

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The Word We Say: But Rarely Mean

Send us a text This one starts when I tried to end it all. But it wasn’t just about addiction. This episode is about Surrender. Your plate. Your weight. Your pain. Your past. And how nothing really changes until you surrender. We’re talking about generational patterns, emotional eating, fake timelines, and trying to muscle our way to freedom. If you’re tired of white-knuckling it. If you’ve tried everything but you’re still stuck. If you want to lose the weight...

3 months ago

20 minutes

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After the Diet: Live and Unscripted

Send us a text In this raw and real episode of the Temple Keepers Podcast, I’m bringing you behind the scenes into a LIVE Q&A from our Thursday night Temple Keeper Academy coaching call. Mike Moss showed up with a powerful question—one that so many of us wrestle with: "How do I keep going after the hype is gone?" If you’ve ever struggled with starting strong and finishing weak… If you’ve ever let your health fall apart when the season changed or the stress hit… This episode is for you. ...

3 months ago

22 minutes

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Episode 25:Donna's story: She’s 64 and Just Now Healing Her Relationship with Food

Send us a text I need you to hear this. During one of our Thursday night Temple Keeper Community coaching calls, Donna, a 64-year-old woman in our group, asked if she could share something. What came out of her mouth stopped all of us in our tracks. She’s spent her whole life tying her worth to how she looked. She’s been stuck in the same cycle for decades: binge eating, shame, dieting, repeat, even as a Christian. But that night, something broke. She shared her...

4 months ago

10 minutes

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Rethinking Emotional Eating: It's not your fault

Send us a text Have you ever found yourself eating when you weren’t hungry? Are you using food as a coping mechanism and calling it self-care? In this raw, real, and faith-fueled episode, we (Matthew & Leah Headden) dive into the roots of emotional eating—not just from a fitness perspective, but from a spiritual one. This isn’t just about food. It’s about identity, comfort, and learned ...

5 months ago

40 minutes

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Episode 24: Relentless Joy - From ESPN to Eternal Purpose

Send us a text My friend Rachel Baribeau isn’t just a speaker, author, or former ESPN sportscaster—she’s a daughter of the King who’s been radically transformed and is now walking boldly in her calling. In this episode, we talk about what it means to walk away from worldly applause, how to reclaim your true identity, and why real joy is rooted in Jesus, not circumstances. Rachel shares how she overcame depression, abuse, and betrayal, and how God has used every ounce of her pain to bring heal...

5 months ago

51 minutes

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Episode 23: Obedience>Motivation

Send us a text Biggest Takeaway: God never told you to be motivated. Motivation is a feeling. Obedience is a calling. If you're waiting to feel ready, you're already behind. Episode Overview: In this raw and vulnerable solo episode, Matthew Headden opens up about Memorial Day, honoring fallen brothers and sisters in arms, and why this hard day reminds him that we don't need motivation to obey—we need conviction. You’ll hear: The real reason Matthew almost didn’t record this episode—and ...

5 months ago

15 minutes

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Episode 22: Caring for Your Borrowed Body

Send us a text Biggest Takeaway: You were never asked to be perfect—just faithful with what you've been given. Your body is not your own. It's God's temple. And it's time we start treating it that way. Episode Overview: In this powerful solo episode, Matthew Headden delivers a wake-up call rooted in Scripture, personal reflection, and hard data: we are not stewarding our bodies well—and that’s not just a health crisis, it’s a worship issue. Pulling from 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, the parab...

6 months ago

10 minutes

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Episode 21: The Enemy's Original Play

Send us a text Biggest Takeaway: You’ve been blindsided, not broken. The enemy's first play was food—and he's still running it today. But now you know the playbook, and it’s time to fight back with God’s truth, God's food, and God’s clarity. Episode Overview: In this solo episode, Matthew Headden kicks off a brand-new season of the Temple Keepers Podcast with a deep and personal message that hits at the root of one of the enemy’s oldest tactics: food. From the Garden of Eden to your dinner ta...

6 months ago

14 minutes

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Episode 20: Don't Quit w/Erik Allen

Send us a text Biggest Takeaway: Don’t quit. Set high standards. Prioritize Christ. Love your family radically. And remember: God is always here. Episode Overview: In today’s episode of The Temple Keepers Podcast, Matthew Headden sits down with powerhouse guest and devoted man of God, Erik Allen. Erik is the host of the Erik Allen Show, a husband, father, entrepreneur, and someone who has interviewed over 500 world changers, entrepreneurs, and, most importantly—men dedicated to the Kingdom....

7 months ago

40 minutes

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Prioritizing Yourself, Is It Selfish?

Send us a text Have you ever felt like you’re drowning in responsibilities, constantly putting everyone else first—until there’s nothing left for you? Like you’re running on empty, trying to meet expectations, but forgetting that you, too, matter? Here’s the truth: Taking care of yourself isn’t selfish—it’s essential. God didn’t create you to be a machine, endlessly giving without refueling. He designed you as His servant, not a slave to exhaustion. When you prioritize your well-being—mentall...

8 months ago

28 minutes

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Are you a Temple Keeper?

Send us a text What does it mean to be a Temple Keeper—to take care of your health not for vanity but for vitality? To break free from the generational chains of poor health, sickness, and stagnation. To finally shift from ownership to stewardship—realizing that your body belongs to the Lord, and it’s your responsibility to take care of it. This episode isn’t about perfection. It’s about progress. It’s about choosing daily to be the person God called you to be—physically, spiritually, and men...

8 months ago

23 minutes

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Episode 19: Faith & Fitness: What Does God Say (E-Book Introduction)

Send us a text In this quick episode, I read the introduction to my book: "Faith and Fitness: What Does God Say?" and give you a quick idea of who I am and why I care so much about you and this mission. The full Faith and Fitness book is available inside our Temple Keepers Community for you to listen, watch, or read anytime: 👉 Get the Book Here Key Takeaways: ✅ Your body is a temple—treat it like one. ✅ Faith and fitness aren’t separate—they’re intertwined. ✅ God cares about your health. Yo...

9 months ago

6 minutes

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Episode 18: The Overlooked Ministry w/ Eddie Williams

Send us a text What does it mean to be a biblical man in today’s world? Why has the church remained silent on health and discipline? In this episode of the Temple Keepers Podcast, I sit down with Eddie Williams—former NFL player, pastor, and host of the Ex Nihilo Podcast—to unpack these pressing questions. We dive deep into faith, health, and masculinity, exposing how gluttony, physical stewardship, and discipline have been overlooked in many churches. Eddie and I challenge men to embrace bib...

9 months ago

46 minutes