David’s Sword Ministries founder Chris Gromis talks with me about hos journey from near-alcoholic to born again Christian; how to build spiritual stamina; resisting the temptation to enable people; how to know you’re making a difference in someone when you don’t see results; survivalism and friendship. And don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode!

Join me, Brett Luster as I talk with Chris Gromis. Chris is founder of David’s Sword Ministries and a former bodybuilding.com ambassador. Listen in as we discuss helping soldiers with mental health resources; strategies for battling loneliness during COVID-19; one man’s journey from 287 pounds to 187 en route to becoming a bodybuilding.com ambassador; how veganism helps top athletes perform; what nutrition and exercise does for the mind and body, and more.

How you can rise to the top no matter where you live when you know your purpose.

Join Brett Luster and Steve Russell for a conversation about local success stories from the St. Louis metro-east. We talk about Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Jake Odorizzi, Geoff Hartlieb, Ken Oberkfell, Bill Plaschke, Gretchen Wilson, and more. You can check out my blog where I talk more about purpose at brettluster88.wordpress.com. You can also follow me on Instagram @lusterbrett.

Join Brett Luster and Steve Rusell as they break down local talent and interesting choices in the NFL draft. Steve even bought a Carrie Underwood CD. It’s this week’s Perspective Through Pain Podcast. Check out more content at brettluster88.wordpress.com.

You’ll find in this episode: shout outs to people helping with COVID-19 relief; NFL virtual draft Thursday; reminiscing on the Blues championship run; Coronavirus changes the way we watch sports; University of North Carolina football locks down no. 2 recruiting class in the nation, and more.

Join Brett Luster and Steve Russell for a conversation about sports from a local to a national perspective. On this episode: how sports provide escape; what inspires us about competition; XFL files for bankruptcy, and it’s a shame; Tom Brady just might Buc the system; some insight on the NFL Draft and more. Follow Brett Luster on Instagram @bdluster and his author page @perspectivethroughpain

This episode explores knowing your purpose. Podcast host Brett Luster walks you through the journey that pointed him to purpose. So kick back and enjoy. Encourage. Train. Inspire.