BootDiabetics: Faith • Food • Health Where Science Meets Scripture

BootDiabetics

BootDiabetics:  Faith • Food • Health Where Science Meets Scripture is a faith-driven podcast that combines biblical wisdom with Science and practical diabetes management tips. Each episode offers inspiring stories, health strategies, and spiritual encouragement to help you live healthier while staying grounded in faith. Tune in for empowering insights that guide you through your diabetes journey with God’s wisdom at the forefront. 

  1. 4D AGO

    Daily Devotion #30 | A Future and a Hope | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text Welcome to Day 30 of the 'Healing Happens Daily' podcast, where we explore the powerful message in Jeremiah 29:11: 'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.' In this episode, we delve into the incredible journey of victory and maintenance in managing diabetes through faith. By trusting in God's plan, we can find strength and encouragement for our health journeys. Join Derek from BootDiabetics as he shares personal insights and practical tips for maintaining your health while living with diabetes. From meal planning to exercise, discover how faith can guide your decisions and transform your daily routine. Remember, healing is not just a moment, but a daily commitment to wellness and trust in God's promise for your life. As you implement these strategies, reflect on how God's purpose can manifest in your health choices. Let today be a reminder that with faith, you can overcome any challenge. For more resources on diabetes management, visit bootdiabetics.com and embrace a healthier future filled with hope. Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  2. 6D AGO

    Daily Devotion #29 | Finishing Strong | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text Welcome to the 29th episode of Healing Happens Daily, where we dive deep into the theme of 'Finishing Strong.' In this episode, we reflect on the powerful words from 2 Timothy 4:7, where Paul speaks of having fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith. As we journey through our wellness, it's vital to remember that our health is not just for ourselves but also a legacy we leave for our families. Victory in managing diabetes is not just about achieving short-term health goals; it’s about creating sustainable habits that honor our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit. Join us as we discuss practical tips on meal planning, exercise, and spiritual nourishment that can help you maintain your health victories and inspire your loved ones to do the same. Tune in for uplifting stories and testimonies that highlight God's faithfulness on our health journeys. We emphasize the importance of community and accountability in maintaining our wellness and how these can be powerful tools in our daily lives. Remember, every small step counts towards a healthier future! As we wrap up today's episode, we invite you to visit bootdiabetics.com for additional resources and support. Let's finish strong together, leaving a legacy of health for our families! Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  3. JAN 30

    Daily Devotion #28 | More Than Conquerors | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Healing Happens Daily, we dive deep into the empowering message of Romans 8:37, which reminds us that we are more than conquerors through Him who loves us. Join Derek from BootDiabetics as he shares practical strategies for overcoming the daily challenges of diabetes management while fostering a faith-based mindset. This episode is a call to action for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their diagnosis or the daily grind of managing their health. Maintaining victory over diabetes is not just about diet and exercise; it's about nurturing a spirit of resilience and hope. Derek discusses the importance of surrounding ourselves with a supportive community, integrating prayer into our daily routines, and finding strength in scripture. By embracing a holistic approach to wellness that includes spiritual, emotional, and physical health, we can truly conquer our challenges. Key takeaways from this episode include practical tips for daily diabetes management, such as meal planning, monitoring blood sugar, and the vital role of faith in sustaining motivation. We encourage listeners to reflect on their personal journey and consider how they can apply these principles to their lives. Remember, you are not alone in this fight, and with faith, you can achieve a life of abundance and health. Don't forget to visit bootdiabetics.com for more resources and support on your journey to wellness. Together, we can overcome and thrive! Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  4. JAN 29

    Daily Devotion #27 | Pressing Toward the Goal | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text Welcome to Day 27 of Healing Happens Daily! In this episode, we explore the profound connection between our spiritual goals and our health targets, focusing on the importance of striving toward your target A1C as a spiritual quest. Using Philippians 3:14 as our guiding verse, we’re reminded to press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Incorporating faith into our diabetes wellness journey can provide us with the strength and motivation we need to achieve our health goals. Just as Paul encourages us to maintain our focus and determination, we too can leverage our faith to sustain our efforts in managing diabetes. We discuss practical tips on setting achievable A1C goals, maintaining a balanced diet, and integrating daily prayer and scripture into our wellness routines. Join us as we celebrate victories and discuss strategies for maintaining those victories through faith. Whether you’re just starting your journey with diabetes or looking to deepen your current practices, this episode will inspire you to press toward your goals with unwavering faith and resilience. For more resources on managing diabetes, be sure to visit bootdiabetics.com. Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  5. JAN 28

    Daily Devotion #26 | The Good Fight of Faith | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text Welcome to the 26th episode of Healing Happens Daily, where we explore the profound truth found in 1 Timothy 6:12: "Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called..." In today's episode titled The Good Fight of Faith, we discuss the importance of standing firm in your health journey, especially when facing the challenges of diabetes. As we navigate the complexities of managing diabetes, it's crucial to remember that victory is not just a one-time event but a continuous process of maintenance and perseverance. We dive deep into practical tips for daily diabetes management, emphasizing the role of faith in sustaining motivation and resilience. Whether it’s through prayer, supportive communities, or practical lifestyle changes, each step you take in faith can lead to significant advancements in your health. Join Derek from BootDiabetics as he shares personal insights and actionable strategies that can empower you to fight for your health. This episode is a reminder that you are not alone in this journey; with faith and the right tools, healing can indeed happen daily. Don't forget to visit bootdiabetics.com for more resources and support on your path to wellness. Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  6. JAN 27

    Daily Devotion #25 | Iron Sharpens Iron | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text Welcome to Day 25 of the Healing Happens Daily podcast, where we explore the vital role of support and accountability in managing diabetes. In this episode titled 'Iron Sharpens Iron,' we delve into the importance of finding an accountability partner on your journey to better health. Just as Proverbs 27:17 reminds us, 'As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another,' having someone to walk alongside you can make all the difference in achieving and maintaining your wellness goals. We discuss practical tips for identifying the right person to support you, whether it's a friend, family member, or a fellow diabetic who understands the unique challenges of this journey. Building a network of encouragement allows you to share victories and setbacks, fostering a sense of community that is crucial for sustaining motivation and commitment. Remember, it’s not just about managing diabetes—it's about thriving in life! Throughout this episode, we also share strategies for effective communication with your partner, ensuring that both of you are aligned in your goals and approaches. Join us as we celebrate the power of partnership in overcoming the daily challenges of diabetes management. For more resources, visit bootdiabetics.com and discover a community dedicated to making diabetes management a little easier! Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  7. JAN 26

    Daily Devotion #24 | Counting the Cost | Healing Happens Daily

    Send us a text Welcome to today's episode of Healing Happens Daily, where we explore the vital connection between faith and diabetes management. In Episode 24: 'Counting the Cost,' we delve into the importance of planning meals and tracking numbers, inspired by the powerful scripture from Luke 14:28, which reminds us to consider the cost before embarking on a journey. Managing diabetes is not just about numbers; it's about creating a lifestyle that honors our bodies and the gifts God has given us. Victory in our health journey begins with intentional meal planning and diligent tracking. By understanding our bodies and making informed choices, we can experience the fullness of life God desires for us. Join us as we share practical tips on how to effectively plan your meals and monitor your blood sugar levels, ensuring you stay on track and maintain your health with purpose. As we reflect on the theme of victory and maintenance, let us remember that God is with us in this journey. With faith as our foundation, we can overcome the challenges that diabetes presents. Tune in to discover encouraging insights and actionable steps that can help you achieve your wellness goals. Don't forget to visit bootdiabetics.com for additional resources and support! Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    2 min
  8. I AM THE TEMPLE  EPISODE 1

    JAN 25

    I AM THE TEMPLE EPISODE 1

    Send us a text  God Lives In Your Body (Yes, Even With Diabetes)  God lives in your body. Right now. The Holy Spirit dwells in you—even if you have diabetes, even if your A1C is high, even if you feel broken. This is Episode 1 of "I Am The Temple," where we explore what it means that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19).  In this episode, Derek and Sarah tackle the shame that Christians feel about their bodies and reveal the life-changing truth: your body isn't a project to fix—it's a sacred space to steward. You'll discover: - Why God doesn't abandon "imperfect" temples - The difference between control and care - How diabetes can become an act of worship - Sarah's story: from diagnosis shame to sacred stewardship - Your first Temple Principle: Cleansing with dignity This isn't another diet podcast. This is about honoring God with your body—through faith, science, and a whole lot of grace. 📖 Key Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ⏱️ 25 minutes 🎯 Perfect for: Christians with diabetes or prediabetes who are tired of shame-based health advice Join the movement: #IAmTheTemple Resources mentioned: BootDiabetics.com/temple Support the show Faith Over Fear in Health Battles | BootDiabetics Podcast — How Faith Empowers the Diabetic Journey Discover how faith conquers fear in diabetes management. Learn to trust God’s plan while strengthening your body, mind, and spirit through health challenges. 🕊️ Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of the BootDiabetics Podcast, we explore how to replace fear with faith when facing chronic illness and diabetic struggles. Hosted by the BootDiabetics team, this episode reminds listeners that your body is not broken — it’s a temple under divine restoration. Through Scripture, real-life testimonies, and practical diabetic wisdom, we unpack what it means to trust God even when numbers, lab results, or fatigue say otherwise. This is not just about physical healing — it’s about spiritual endurance, emotional resilience, and reclaiming joy. 💬 Expect biblical encouragement, faith-filled affirmations, and practical lifestyle advice that help you rise above fear-driven health anxiety and embrace peace in your wellness walk. 🔑 Core Topics Covered: How fear impacts blood sugar and stress levels Building unshakable faith during health setbacks Biblical promises for healing and renewal Daily declarations for courage and calm Faith-based coping strategies for diabetic burnout Real testimonies of breakthrough healing through prayer...

    23 min

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BootDiabetics:  Faith • Food • Health Where Science Meets Scripture is a faith-driven podcast that combines biblical wisdom with Science and practical diabetes management tips. Each episode offers inspiring stories, health strategies, and spiritual encouragement to help you live healthier while staying grounded in faith. Tune in for empowering insights that guide you through your diabetes journey with God’s wisdom at the forefront.