Christianity Today Magazine

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

they do yoga at neighborhood church malaga cove...that's not to say yoga necessarily is evil


 they do yoga at neighborhood church malaga cove...that's not to say yoga necessarily is evil or anti-Christian, but there are some concerns that need to be addressed, here is one of them: 

"Now 46, Christian speaker/author Laurette Willis tells everyone she meets about the dangers of yoga. The Oklahoma resident addresses groups across the country, speaking from personal experience and her knowledge as a certified personal trainer and aerobics instructor. She's developed a prominent presence on the Internet, largely due to her new exercise program, PraiseMoves, which she calls "a Christian alternative to yoga." She shares her testimony on the website (www.PraiseMoves.com) in a pull-no-punches style, and responds to numerous e-mails—some curious, others critical of her stance on yoga. Additionally, she posts comments on the message boards of other fitness and religion websites. She's also self-published a book and video about PraiseMoves...."

for a different perspective also see 
https://www.breakpoint.org/component/blog/entry/12/27109


LET US PRAY that whoever does yoga as a Christian does it in a way that is MINDFUL of Christ as Savior...and perhaps use it as a means to become closer to God and not submit, consciously  or unconsciously,  to any "new age" aspects of the practice ..