Gospel Aerobics
Gospel aerobics is a Christian-based fitness program that uses contemporary gospel music as its motivation.1 These programs encourage health and wellness using dance, praise, and worship as its foundation.1
Purpose
Gospel aerobics is designed to teach, motivate, and encourage its participants. Those who partake in these fitness classes seek transformation of the spirit, soul, and body through safe and effective physical activity, cardiovascular movement, preventive education, and spiritual nourishment.2
Music
Gospel aerobics instructors play high-energy and spiritually-motivating music to stimulate their students. The music is Gospel, Contemporary Christian, or otherwise "clean" music with no inappropriate language.3 Prayer may be offered before, during, or after the fitness routine.
Directory
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References:
- Victoria Johnson International . Last accessed August 12, 2008.
- Christian Aerobics and Fitness Association. . Last accessed August 12, 2008.
- Victoria Johnson International. . Last accessed August 12, 2008.