A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the
friends he chooses."<br>Do we get involved with our students outside
involvements as their instructors?<br><br>riversidema
kay, I had to show off my two newest Orange Belts Erica and Kristin. They both worked very hard and I would like to congratulate them on a wounderful test. If...
A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the friends he chooses."<br>Do we get involved with our students outside involvements as...
You must remember your past and what God has done for you and you must understand where you are in you walk with God in the present, in order to understand ...
Hi. I just joined the club. I hold a first degree black belt in taekwondo, the rank of gokyu in judo, and a purple belt in KemScrimaDoh. I am 55.<br>I have ...
Hi, ImpactTKD. I was reading your description of the technique adapted for taekwondo, and you use some slightly different terminology from what I am used to,...
Hi, i just joined the club today. I am a 28 year old male who is currently studying Kenpo Karate. I hold the rank of purple belt. I am very excited because God...
Welcome.<br>Having had to change schools twice, I can appreciate what you are going through.<br>I suspect the hardest thing a person can do is change styles...
Hey PK, we must stop meeting like this.....<br>I am MooDukKwan TaeKwonDo for about 15 years now. Yang style TaiChi for about 5. Kajekenbo for the last 3. The ...
I have a question for all of you.<br>Before I ask it, let me put it in context.<br>Recently, I have been having a discussion with some people who are against...
Romans 12:18 provides a good context for this one: "If it be possible,... live peaceably with all men." (KJV)<br><br>The "if" notes that there will be ...
Well put (as usual) pk, might I add something else? If a mugger attacks a yellow belt, and another attacks a black belt, and both defend themselves with ...
It is my belief that as Christians, we are obligated to help others in any time of need. This means that if we need to use the gifts (martial arts) that God...
This is very true! I teach my student a list of twelve priciples that a Christian Martial Artist must understand, number 10 is, "Never forget that your...
I certainly agree with riverside and seigi that more advanced studiers of the art need to be held to a higher standard than their beginner counterparts. A ...
Of course. You must do what is NECESSARY. If it is necessary to break a knee, you do so. If you can (by opportunity or capability) simply sweep the knee and...
I personally think there are times when living peaceably with all men IS impossible. This is especially true if a small vulnerable person is being attacked, ...
Probably one of the hardest things to learn as a martial artist is to evaluate a stranger on the fly. In this way, we must be able to decide whether "psyching ...
I agree with you. If you are defending your family, I think your goal should be to incapacitate, or even kill if necessary. No one wants to have to make that...
Okay, this place has been far too quiet. With the Good News of Jesus, this place should be ROCKIN'!!!<br><br>My question is which scriptures are good to use...
Hi, Sorry about how quiet I have been. I have been very, very busy.<br>I'll probably get even more scarce as I spend less time on the computer and more time...
Having read this article, I find that I have much to say, but am finding it difficult to put into words. First off, I find the use of the verse in Matthew to...
This is an issue that I have struggled with for awhile. I got into martial arts a few years ago and a few weeks later got out because of some of these points ...
One more thing: The writer of this essay states that we are to sacrifice ourselves for God. Now, I have no problem with this when it comes to standing up for...
I read the article.<br><br>This article is so full of errors it is hard to know where to start. Heck, they can't even read the Bible correctly!<br><br>They...
The article next mentions Yoga. Yoga is NOT a martial art. The Christian should never practice Yoga.<br><br>In martial arts, we often learn of the religious ...
One of my sons actually used his martial arts training to help win a boy to Christ.<br><br>Here's what happened. There was a boy who had gotten in trouble with...
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