This Week in Native American News (6/16/17): Sailing, Adopting, Singing, and Mourning

"All we're doing is taking the ideas from the past, from around the world, and kindof congealing it, just like what Hawaii is, and bring it all together in this stew of wonderful ideas."

“I am registered as an American Indian, but my religion is listed as Lutheran. If I want to participate in the Native American activities or classes, I have to change my religion. But, if I change my religion, I can’t participate in the Sunday worship or Bible study. 
How can I be Lutheran and Native?”

It was Abraham's desire to see the innocent people of Sodom and Gomorrah live and thrive, just as it was Jesus' desire to free us from the punishment of our sins. It is now our job to share the Good News of that freedom with all nations.

Jesus read what was in the heart of the poor paralytic; his sins distressed him more than his malady. The soul, then, must be healed first.

A documentary film using interviews and archival footage to show the vital role a small group of Navajo Marines played in the Pacific during World War II. Includes 1940s archival footage of Navajo life as well as scenes of World War II. Featured are interviews with Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald, artist and scholar Carl Gorman, and Taos artist R.C. Gorman. Received a special Presidential commendation by Ronald Reagan. Produced by Tom McCarthy in 1998.

This Week in Native American News (6/9/17): Portrayals, Partnerships, and Proud Moments

The creator, Corey Payette, speaks here about why he created "Children of God" and what he hopes the audience will get out of it.

We're hoping it makes its way to the U.S. soon!

The change in Dave's life was undeniable. A few months later, his daughter called him in tears.

"Dad, there's got to be a God because you've become a different person," she told him.

Jesus gave you His prayer and in so doing gave you access to His Heavenly Father. His Heavenly Father is now your heavenly Father through faith in Him. As you battle the temptations of the Evil one, you have been equipped with the words of this warrior’s prayer. You can trust in the Word and promises of God as He assists you in thwarting the enemy.