MARTIAL MINISTRY

From: Dayton Daily News | Date: August 16, 2003| Author: Khalid Moss kmoss@DaytonDailyNews.com | Copyright information

Preacher uses Christian-based martial arts to reach out to youth

Karate for Christ might be one way to describe Justin Gay's faith- based martial arts school, but the Dayton preacher says the roots of his program go much deeper.

Gay is a minister at Lord of Life Christian Fellowship Church in Trotwood. His Limitless Limitations Martial Arts Institute, 400 Linden Ave., is one of a growing network of Christian martial arts academies available to would-be ninjas throughout the count...

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