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A Biblical Approach to God-Honoring Body Stewardship

Body Tithe Book

Hi, I'm Matthew Pryor.

Founded in 2012, Body Tithe University is dedicated to teaching the principles of God-honoring body stewardship. Our mission is to guide believers in integrating faith with fitness, ensuring that every effort is centered on glorifying God. By fostering a community of like-minded individuals, we aim to inspire and equip you to live a life that reflects your commitment to honoring God with your body.

What Leaders Are Saying

“In The Body Tithe Devotional, Matthew Pryor weaves inspiration and information to drive anyone with a body and soul to change. Matthew’s transparency, insightful tips and godly direction inspired me to take action.”

Kyle Idleman

Kyle Idleman

Best-Selling Author |
Not a Fan

“Every person who uses The Body Tithe Devotional will grow and mature in their knowledge and understanding of living the Christian life. This will serve to both inspire and instruct the reader to be a happy, healthy person in Christ. I give it a ‘10’ for content, Scripture application, and ease in understanding.”

Josh McDowell

Best-Selling Author |
More Than a Carpenter

“I greet each New Year resolved to get in better physical condition! Do you? Unfortunately, our resolutions don’t lead to slim, physically fit bodies because we lack a plan to keep our commitment. In The Body Tithe Devotional, Matthew Pryor shares his realistic plan to improve our spiritual and physical fitness. Buy his book. Apply it to your life. You’ll be amazed at your new walk with Christ.”

Bob Bussell

Bob Russell

Best-Selling Author |
Acts of God

Effective tools and spiritual insights for your fitness journey.

  • Take the guesswork out of fitness. Simplify the world of health by learning what is most important.
  • Get the tools and strategies you need to take action. Instructions and clarity you can quickly apply to your personal journey, written from a grace-filled perspective.
  • A Holy-Spirit focused approach that works for any body. Practical steps you can take and principles you can apply that will minster to you: heart, mind, soul and strength.

My Latest Writings

What Animals Teach Us About God

We don’t just teach animals. They also teach us. A lot. About God.

Is Fear Learned?

Do we learn to become fearful? If so, doesn’t that mean we can unlearn it?

The Danger of Grace

Grace is a beautiful, freeing gift, though not one without implications.

The Upside of Getting Lost

Sometimes, the wrong turn leads to the right discoveries.

The Gift of Epilepsy

Sometimes we get what we want. Sometimes we get what we need. But sometimes, we get something even better.

What If 2021 Is Even Worse?

2020 was a nightmare.

But what if it was just the drive to the edge of the cliff? What if things plummet even further? READ ON…

Do You Have “Rooftop” Friends?

Have you ever considered that accountability is actually a Biblical concept? READ ON…

Exercise is a Terrible Way to Lose Weight

Exercise is wonderful for a great many thing, just not for losing weight. READ ON…

The Most Staggering Verse in the Bible

If you are struggling with your fitness because of shame, fear or guilt, this once sentence could change your life. READ ON…

Don’t Forget Your Face

Listening is good. Essential in fact. But listening is only half of the equation. READ ON…

Buy the Book

You and God – together – can have victory in your struggle with exercise, nutrition, sleep and healthy living … spiritual health too.

In The Body Tithe Devotional, personal trainer and author Matthew Pryor directs you on a 90-day journey to build up your physical and spiritual strength. You will learn new habits and master new weapons to protect yourself for the rest of your life.

Body Tithe Devotional