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cowboystatedaily.com > 11/02/2025 > wyoming-gym-pairs-jiujitsu-and-jesus-for-kids-in-mexico-region-terrorized-by-cartel

Wyoming Gym Pairs Jiujitsu And Jesus For Kids In Mexico Terrorized By Cartel

3+ week, 6+ day ago (1524+ words) Members of a Sheridan gym believe Jesus and jiu-jitsu are the right combination to help kids in cartel-riddled Juarez, Mexico. They just returned from their latest trip and grateful that more than 100 youngsters across the border now know their names. Bringing Jesus and jiujitsu to kids in a suburb of Juarez, Mexico, where a drug cartel has become infamous for decapitating rivals seemed like the right thing to do for eight members of a Sheridan martial arts gym. The group recently returned from a weeklong trip that involved working with a church ministry in Anapra, Mexico, that uses jiujitsu to bring practical and spiritual lessons to 100 area kids. "Jiujitsu, we've found, just crosses all the cultures and language barriers, and it's really an effective tool for not only teaching discipline and self-control, but it provides for healthy relationships with other…...