The Estranged Indigenous | Loving The Stranger Among Us With Guest: Howard Jolly
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Description
Wendi Park sits down with guest Howard Jolly, executive director of the Indigenous Alliance Churches of Canada. They explore the topic of estranged indigenous experiences and the barriers that separate indigenous peoples from society. Howard shares his childhood memories of belonging and the subsequent alienation he faced in residential school. They discuss the importance of reconciliation, storytelling, and building close friendships across cultural backgrounds. Howard encourages listeners not to be afraid of engaging in these conversations, emphasizing God's love and mercy for all. Through his personal journey of healing, Howard provides hope for a brighter future rooted in forgiveness, understanding, and authentic relationships.
Timestamps
00:09 Indigenous peoples marginalized in Canada: Why?
[04:33] Desire for online ministry connecting with Jesus.
[09:19] Unjust discipline at residential school causes shame.
[12:02] Emotional visit to unmarked graves inspires song.
[14:53] Living forgiveness, reconciling history, healing generations.
[16:40] Brighter day coming, trust God for good.
[20:16] Let's move on, accept others, trust God.
[25:08] Struggling with forgiveness, seeking God's acceptance.
[28:00] Need to forgive and discuss racial issues.
[31:21] Cultural genocide, systemic injustices, and faith community estrangement.
[35:05] Creating authentic relationships is a challenge.
[36:49] Celebrate diverse cultures and their positive aspects.
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