Christ Centered Combat


Better Martial Artists. Better People.



INSTRUCTORS



sam Murphy



Founder and Lead Instructor





c3 martial arts - Founder and lead instructor



Mr. Sam is the founder and lead instructor of Christ Centered Combat. He is a certified instructor of the International Combat Hapkido Federation and the Independent TaeKwonDo Association. His passion for martial arts and teaching is evident in every class. Mr. Sam is also the Pastor of Christ Centered Church.



OVER 18 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE



Mr. Sam has over 18 years of experience both practicing and teaching martial arts. His gifts as a teacher are shown in the growth and commitment of his students.



Black belts



Mr. Sam holds third degree black belts in Combat Hapkido and TaeKwonDo. Mr. Sam continues his personal training because he believes it betters the school and his ability to teach his students.



Kendra Connor



Program Director



Ms. Kendra is the program director and an assistant instructor. She has been at C3 since day 1! She loves teaching martial arts, loves the school and all the students. Ms. Kendra is currently a 1st Dan black belt.


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Michael Connor



Assistant Instructor



Mr. Mikey loves teaching our teen and adult group. He has been attending C3 consistently since day 1. He is currently a 1st Dan black belt.



Sean Connor



Assistant Instructor



Mr. Sean is a great instructor with many tips and insights to help you grow as a martial artist. Mr. Sean’s patience and kindness show through in his teaching as well. Mr. Sean is currently red/black belt.



Caitlin Sobierajski



Assistant Instructor



Ms. Caitie has really stepped up to help instruct during the pandemic. She continues to strive to be the best instructor and martial artists she can be. Ms. Caitie is currently a high-red belt.



Lauren Schmidt



Assistant Instructor



Ms. Lauren has been helping C3 out with the backend items for years. Just recently she started martial arts and now is teaching too! Ms. Lauren is currently a brown belt.



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