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Protecting the Vulnerable (Part Three)

20 Mar 202320 Feb 2023

Once an elderly person completes their PSDA (Protection Self Defense Assessment), you can determine the best way to help them learn to protect themselves. Here's the first step that I…

GMAF Newsletters

Grace Martial Arts Fellowship Newsletters 2005-3

6 Mar 20232 Jan 2023

Grace Martial Arts Fellowship began in 1990, went online with a website in 1995 and began publishing newsletters to the Christian martial arts community in 1998. Because of the quality…

Self Defense Techniques

Protecting the Vulnerable (Part Two)

20 Feb 20234 Mar 2023

The first thing I recommend in protecting the elderly is to conduct a Personal Self Defense Assessment (PSDA). As for who are the "elderly," please read the first part of…

Protecting the Vulnerable (Part One)

6 Feb 202325 Feb 2023

I am very concerned about people being able to defend themselves against a physical attack. That's why I've taught self defense and martial arts for 60 years. I hope you've…

GMAF Newsletters

Grace Martial Arts Fellowship Newsletters 2005-1

9 Jan 202329 Sep 2022

Grace Martial Arts Fellowship began in 1990, went online with a website in 1995 and began publishing newsletters to the Christian martial arts community in 1998. Because of the quality…

Martial Arts Training Drills – Part Fifteen

5 Dec 202214 Jan 2023

As we mentioned in the first part of our series about Kung Fu drills the first Kung Fu Animal we teach new Yon Ch’uan students is the Tiger. Here is…

Martial Arts Training Drills – Part Fourteen

21 Nov 20227 Jan 2023

Yon Ch'uan Martial Arts includes self-defense techniques from Judo, Karate, Kung Fu, Aikido, T'ai Chi Ch'uan, Kobudo, and other arts. It truly is an amazing martial arts system. We began…

Martial Arts Training Drills – Part Thirteen

24 Oct 202212 Nov 2022

Martial arts like Judo, Jujutsu, Aikido, Hapkido, and T'ai Chi Ch'uan include control (trapping) techniques as part of the basics. Karate-do also includes trapping at higher levels of training. 15…

Martial Arts Training Drills – Part Twelve

10 Oct 20225 Nov 2022

Training drills in martial arts have been passed from teacher to student for thousands of years. We know from history that armies of fighting soldiers existed back to at least…

Martial Arts Training Drills – Part Eleven

26 Sep 202229 Oct 2022

Even though martial artists learn how to "strike" an opponent, our purpose as Christian martial artists is to "stop" a physical attack. That's why our early lessons are about how…