Defender Martial Arts believes that everyone has the right to, and should take responsibility for, their own safety. We believe that people in most age groups and physical abilities can and should find a way to accomplish this.

"Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves." Matthew 10:16b

We want our training environment to be family friendly where we give our best effort, and encourage each other. We are not here to build up our own egos but rather to give ourselves skill to not only protect ourselves, but others who need protection.

We are Christians and as such we will not leave our beliefs outside on the doorstep of the school.

"But what about you?" he asked. "Who do you say I am?" Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." Matthew 16:15-16