Storyteller

Ted Kejick (Ojibwe) Part 1

Ted was born with Cerebral Palsy. His mother left him at the hospital because they told her that he would not make it through the night. He was bounced around in foster care and spent a few months with his family, but ultimately was placed in long term care. Ted felt valued and loved when…

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A Storyteller Christmas with Soapy Dollar (Apache)

Soapy is a Mescalero Apache who was abandoned at birth and raised on a ranch for homeless and delinquent boys. As an orphan, his memories and perspective on Christmas are different than most, yet they are good. The significance that God and His greatest gift has had on Soapy’s life is not lost on him……

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Tom Claus (Mohawk) Shares Christmas Memories

Tom Claus reflects on what Christmas was like growing up on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, Ontario many years ago. After all the gifts were opened, the family would sit down together and read the Christmas story from the Bible. Tom goes on to read the story for us and then speaks about the…

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Mae Moses (I’upiaq)

Mae shares her story of faith and recounts what it was like to grow up in a remote village of Alaska. Born in the village of Unalakleet before modern conveniences reached that far, she was aquainted with the ruggedness of life in the north. Fishing and berry picking weren’t recreational, they were essential to living….

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An Orphan’s Christmas – Soapy Dollar (Mescalero Apache)

Soapy Dollar is a Mescalero Apache who was abandoned at birth on the streets of Albuquerque, New Mexico.  After being picked up by a fortune teller and passed around till he was five, he was placed in a ranch for homeless and delinquent boys.  This would become home for the rest of his youth.  As…

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Herman Williams (Navajo) Part 5

Herman shares how he was bewitched by a medicine man. He became very ill and the doctors could find nothing wrong with him. Then came the singing and drumming from inside the walls of his home. After that, it didn’t take long to figure out what was going on… and what to do about it.

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Herman Williams (Navajo) Part 4

Herman’s trip off the rez – which was only supposed to be for two months – has turned into an epic journey of life transformation. God had a plan for Herman’s life. It was filled with purpose and adventure.

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Herman Williams (Navajo) Part 3

The adventure continues as Herman explores the land of the cowhide. His travels take him to Montana where something happens to him that will change his life forever. Listen as he tells what happened next

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Herman Williams (Navajo) Part 2

He’d never been off the rez before. There were many things he had never seen or heard. So when the opportunity came, Herman made his way into a brand new world. What made this adventure particularly interesting was that he only spoke Navajo. Be prepared to laugh and wonder as Herman continues to share his…

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Byron Sarracino (Laguna Pueblo) Part 4

Byron answers the charge that because he is following Jesus he’s following the white man’s religion. He also shares why he is confident that, when he dies, Heaven will be his home.

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