146. Pastors Jimmy and Annette Pruitt:Living Up in a Down World: Faith, Carnivore, and the Power of Personal Transformation

In this soul-stirring episode, Pastors Jimmy and Annette Pruitt join Dr. Robert Kiltz to explore the intersection of faith, food, and radical healing. From chronic illness and emotional fatigue to vibrant health and spiritual renewal, the Pruitts share their 600+ day carnivore journey and how it transformed their bodies, minds, and ministry. With humor, humility, and deep theological insight, they unpack the challenges of leading a multigenerational church while navigating grief, burnout, and the Standard American Diet. Their message is clear: healing is possible—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—when we align our lives with truth, simplicity, and divine purpose. 🕊️ Topics include: How carnivore reversed chronic inflammation, IBS, and fatigue The spiritual parallels between fasting, discipline, and dietary healing Why food addiction is as personal—and powerful—as faith Leading a vibrant church while living a vibrant life The theology of wellness: integrating mind, body, and spirit How suffering can become strength, and stories become ministry Practical tips for navigating social pressure, restaurant culture, and family resistance Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, this episode offers a deeply human invitation to live up in a down world—with steak, scripture, and unshakable hope.