“…Faith-based and faith-placed programs have been implemented in churches to promote physical activity, proper nutrition and knowledge of various diseases (Yanek, Becker, Moy, Gittelsohn & Koffman, 2001;Wilcox, Laken, Bopp, Gethers, Huang, McClorin, Parrott, et al, 2007;Wilcox, Laken, Parrott, Condrasky, Saunders, Addy, Evans et al, 2010).…”