It's Wendel's world: We just work out in it

There are 12,000 members walking among us. Their charismatic leader has a plan for their lives, but the gospel he preaches isn't fire and brimstone; it's life everlasting– or almost. Health and happiness, he says, are available to anyone who joins him, but he's not demanding that his followers drink the Kool-Aid– in fact, he'd much rather they drink water... and lots of it. 

On a recent afternoon in his tucked away, light-filled office behind the Carmike Cinema on 29 North, that leader, Phil Wendel, expounds on his vision– and his dreams of even more conversions.

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