Episode 23: Getting in Spiritual Shape to Lift Others Up with Chris and Mical Baez

“Just as God has given us these gifts, He expects us to use them to give Him honor and glory.” —Chris Baez 

“There's a difference between counseling and coaching. Counseling is looking backward; coaching is looking forward.” —Mical Baez

Fitness is about more than just physical results—it's about overall wellness and personal growth. When body fitness aligns with soul nourishment, its power to transform lives is multiplied.

This week, Scott interviews Iron Sharpens Iron Fitness co-founders, Chris and Mical Baez. Chris and Mical are committed to using their business as a platform to share their Christian faith and are currently mobilizing for missionary deployment. 

Listen in as Chris and Mical Baez share how they've combined their love of health and heart for ministry into a successful business. Chris uses the gym as a place for spiritual conversations, Mical incorporates prayer and scripture into customized nutrition plans, and they pivoted their in-person fitness programs online during the pandemic and grew organically through authenticity on social media. Get inspired by their journey from poverty to prosperity through trusting God and find out practical ways you can use your talents in service to Christ.   

Connect with Chris and Mical:

Chris and Mical Baez are faith-based entrepreneurs and fitness experts. As the founders of Iron Sharpens Iron Fitness, they integrate physical, spiritual, and mental wellness through unique online and in-person fitness programs. 

Chris has been a certified personal trainer since 2012 and has extensive experience training clients at gyms and fitness studios. He is passionate about disciplining men through small-group leadership. Mical was formerly an MD in the Philippines and now specializes in customized nutrition coaching and mindset training. 

Together, Chris and Mical have grown Iron Sharpens Iron Fitness from humble beginnings during the COVID-19 pandemic to serve a worldwide client base. They are committed to using their business as a platform to share their Christian faith. Chris and Mical are currently mobilizing for missionary deployment through their partnership with a missions organization.

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Episode Highlights:

  • 01:03 Fitness Couple 

  • 05:20 Growing a Fitness Business During COVID

  • 08:46 Nutrition and Mindset Coaching

  • 12:35 Iron Sharpens Iron

  • 16:41 Building a Fitness Program Through Authenticity 

  • 20:47 The Importance of Having a Spiritual Worldview


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Quotes: 

09:29 “The Lord blessed us. He was so good that He sustained us even when the world was chaotic.” —Mical Baez

09:44 “When you have little, the Lord can show His faithfulness in big ways.” —Scott Reib 

11:27 “Work on mindset to make it a lifestyle.” —Mical Baez

12:13 “There's a difference between counseling and coaching. Counseling is looking backward; coaching is looking forward.” —Mical Baez  

13:29 “Just as God has given us these gifts, He expects us to use it to give Him honor and glory.” —Chris Baez 

16:19 “There's some intimacy that's formed between a trainer and the client. And so, it's a real opportunity for that exchange of information both ways.” —Scott Reib

20:11 “The key to branding is authenticity. You've got to know who you are, and then communicate that to your audience in an authentic way.” —Scott Reib

25:27 “Jesus Christ came down to save us from ourselves to himself. And He did that for every one of us. Not because we deserve it, but because He's merciful. And He gifted that to us.”  —Chris Baez


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