Native Americans

A painful history with church-run schools has many Indigenous people wary of Christianity. Native ministries are working to share the real Jesus.

Three books on early American history.

Religion in the Lands that Became America moves readers away from religious exceptionalism.

I’m a Native American and a Christian, and “Sugarcane” also moved me to prayer.

How some Christians warned about and mourned the Trail of Tears.

Their treatment of Native populations appears hypocritical. But evangelism and conquest furthered the same underlying mission.

How a sincere but reserved Christianity influenced the life and literature of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Translation and digitization projects are seeking to revitalize the Indigenous language.

Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” probes the unacknowledged darkness in every human heart.

How our cultural traditions and heritage can give us more confidence as we embrace our new lives in Christ.