Post tagged with Native American
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Gray Rainbow Journey Reveals the Struggles of Native Christians
April 16th, 201212:35 AM ETHaving spent several years in other cultures, naturally I was attracted to Gray Rainbow Journey, by K.B. Schaller. Gray Rainbow Journey is the story of a young Native American woman, Dina Youngblood, who struggles with the call of Christ. Is Jesus the White man’s God? Must she give up all her Native American traditions if she chooses the Chr... -
Amazing Facts You (Probably) Never Knew About Thanksgiving!
November 25th, 201112:24 AM ETThanksgiving is the third most celebrated holiday in the United States—after Christmas and Halloween. And, like Christmas, its history is deeply rooted in Christian traditions—or so most of us have been taught. But some of America's Thanksgiving practices and roots are not "Christian" at all. And not only is there is historical evidence that th... -
Native Code Talkers Too Much for the German Army!
November 11th, 201108:46 AM ETAs we pause to celebrate our veterans, we would also do well to search out, remember, and do honor to those who played crucial roles in our country's victories; but who, because of their ethnicity, are all but forgotten. This includes, but is not limited to, the Choctaw Indian Code Talkers of World War I who delivered a service unique to only the N... -
A Native American Beauty, Sex, and the Church
August 31st, 201101:12 AM ETI was told long ago that if you wanted an honest opinion about something, trust that of strangers, not of family or friends (I call them "chummies"). Strangers will give you an honest assessment, while chummies will tell you only what they think you want to hear—or in some cases, say nothing at all. If you are a writer, artist, musician, cook, o... -
Indian Revival. Food. And a One-Eyed Rooster.
June 08th, 201102:35 PM ETI know. Native American is more politically correct. But I used Indian on purpose. Because when you're talking revival—the old-fashioned Bible-thumping kind—somehow the term Native American sounds too soft. And revival is about the reawakening of faith. A time of testimonies of God's goodness. The recommitment of believers who have somehow... -
A Native American Christian Speaks on “Why?”
April 11th, 201110:58 AM ETAs a Native American novelist and conference speaker who walks the Jesus Way, I have become increasingly more aware that when Christianity is mentioned, Native Americans do not readily come to mind. And because I create Native characters who frequently experience both loss and salvation when Tradition collides with contemporary worlds and faiths, I...
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