“Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I…
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Oxytocin is Amazing!
Ahhh – the Amazing Oxytocin Molecule In PraiseMoves, the gentle deep diaphragmatic breathing and movement we do set off a wonderful cascade of physiological processes to calm the mind and…
Yoga: Exercise or Religion?
YOGA IS RELIGION by L.G. Marshall, Christian (Taken from “Yoga IS Religion” by L.G. Marshall: former yogi, TM student and follower of “The Maharishi,” now devoted follower of Jesus Christ)…
Catholics and New Age: A new twist on yoga
(This column is the second and concluding one of Father Bill Kneemiller’s reflections on his involvement in New Age practices. From The Catholic Messenger) A prime example of “New Age”…
From Russia with Love--A Christian Alternative to Yoga
Considering that Moses was 80 when the Lord called him to start his ministry, Missionary to Russia Pat Mohney is a Certified PraiseMoves Instructor with an encouraging word to people…
Yoga and Scandal. No Surprise Here.
PraiseMoves…praise moves God…deeply (glory to God!). Yoga, on the other hand, moves other spiritual forces with which we do not want to align ourselves. This is from the New York…
Best Time to Exercise?
“My times are in Your hand” (Psalm 31:15 NKJV). I’m often asked what time of day I consider the best time to exercise. The short answer is, “Any time you…

New Age Truth Seekers
My radio interview with former Kundalini yoga guru Mike Shreve is up — and is turning heads (and hopefully hearts to the Lord!). Mike is a former yoga instructor who…
Why Yoga is NOT for Christians (the short form)
Yoga is extremely popular in the fitness world, and many wonder if it has a place in Christian Fitness. Is there such a thing as “Christian yoga” or a “Christian…
Christian Fitness Help for Busy People
“Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase” (Daniel 12:4). Running “to and fro”? That sure sounds like today, doesn’t it? Once-upon-a-time the customary reply to the question,…
PraiseMoves in the Philippines!
Certified PraiseMoves Instructor Marivic Vidaure lives in Manila in the Philippines. One of the ways she enjoys sharing PraiseMoves is by teaching children at her church for their KFC (Kids For…
Christian Yoga: An Oxymoron
Ever wonder why practitioners of so-called “Christian yoga” are so keen to have us believe that yoga is not associated with any religion (particularly Hinduism)? “Yoga is not religion” they say. “It's a science,…
Garnish Your Plate with PRAISE
By Laurette Willis, Director of PraiseMoves, LLC Adapted from BASIC Steps to Godly Fitness by Laurette Willis, Harvest House Publishers Most of us are accustomed to thanking God for our…

Christian Yoga? Take a Pass on Yoga!
Christian Fitness Focus: This is a reprint from Christianity Today “Christian Yoga?” Take a Pass on Yoga (Note: Here writer Holly Vicente Robaina counters those who say yoga is “just exercise”…