The First People of the United States and Canada are often the last considered in church outreach programs – if they’re considered at all. But Native American experiences actually look a lot like Christ’s.
NOTE: The following is a blog post about the Uvalde shooting written by Ron Hutchcraft.
Generally speaking, there’s a deep divide between the indigenous people of North America and Christianity. But difficult is not impossible, and the Lord has a specific calling for Native believers.
As you celebrate Christmas Eve with your family tonight, pray for those who desperately need the hope and encouragement of Christ.
You’ve probably been to a handful of Christmas parties by now – one for work, perhaps; one for church, and maybe one for extended family. Holiday gatherings are great for catching up, but they can also lead to potentially-divisive conversations.
If you’re over 30 years old, you probably remember what life was like before the internet, smartphones, and social media. Communicating and obtaining information, generally speaking, happened at a slower pace.
As a new school year begins, many conversations revolve around one question: “What did you do this summer?” The answer for 21 Native American Christians may sound strange at first but it is eternally rewarding. They spent their summer telling “hope stories.”
Through nightly outreach events, the Summer of Hope team engages young people in fun activities, shares personal “hope stories,” presents the Gospel, and leads Native young people to the Savior. (Photo, caption courtesy of On Eagles’ Wings)A widespread misunderstanding that Jesus is “the white man’s […]
Native American believers face some of the most challenging spiritual battlegrounds in the country. Ron Hutchcraft, the founder of Ron Hutchcraft Ministries, says an upcoming conference prepares them for war.
A new study confirms Black and Native populations are at higher risk of COVID-19 complications than their White peers.
Yesterday, we talked about the pandemic’s toll on mental health and the need for hope in uncertain times. Today, Ron Hutchcraft of Ron Hutchcraft Ministries describes three tangible ways you can be a hope-bearer.
The pandemic’s lockdowns and forced isolation are taking a heavy toll on our mental and emotional health. More about that here. This need presents opportunities for believers to introduce people to Christ’s hope and love. Yet, some of the U.S. Church’s “traditional” ways of reaching out […]
