Seventeen years ago, Kingdom Jiu-Jitsu started in a church with a simple mission: to teach jiu-jitsu, build strong families, and point people to Christ. We're grateful for every student, parent, and friend who has stepped onto our mats since then. On Thursday, October 29, we're celebrating with you! Kids Samurai Costume Contest, 5:00 to 6:00 PM Kids, come dressed as your best samurai! We'll have pizza, games, candy and cupcakes. Three winners will take home Visa gift cards, a

Karen Santamaria’s son Alfredo was getting picked on for his speech issues due to his hearing problems, so she enrolled him at Kingdom Jiu-Jitsu to help build his confidence and learn how to defend himself. That was seven years ago. Jiu-Jitsu has become part of Alfredo’s life, and Karen considers her family part of Kingdom’s family culture. “It has changed my child completely,” Karen says. “Alfredo was such an introvert. He’s still shy, but it has built so much character and

Willy and Susanne Peters' five kids came to Kingdom Jiu-Jitsu for self-defense and exercise, and have found a home.

Self-defense and friendship keep Silas and Annie Wong coming back to Kingdom Jiu-Jitsu's Kids Bully Defense Program.

Ethan and Antonio came to Kingdom Jiu-Jitsu’s Kids Bully Defense class with issues that were similar and unique. Ethan developed anxiety and even a stutter dealing with his dad’s military deployments, losing his home to an extreme Texas winter storm, and his mom battling COVID while pregnant. He was also lacking a lot of confidence. “If somebody was to push him or scream at him or be mean to him, he would close up and maybe cry,” his mom Erika says. Erika was looking for some