John Morris: Bridging Cultures with Faith and Love
I just want to encourage people to give their lives to Jesus, but also to search, to seek out other people so that we can tell them our story about Jesus and what he's done in our lives, to help them see Jesus through us.
Ever wondered how someone can merge the richness of Native American heritage with the teachings of Christianity? Meet John Morris, a coach at Haskell Indian Nations University, who does just that. In this episode of 'Your Life, Your Story', Lindsey Waggoner sits down with John to explore his unique journey of faith and cultural integration. Growing up in a traditional Native American family, John’s life took a transformative turn after attending a Promise Keepers event where he encountered Jesus.
This pivotal moment led him to dedicate his life to sharing God's love, particularly through his work with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and coaching. Despite facing resistance and skepticism about Christianity on campus, John remains unwavering in his mission to spread love and forgiveness. His story is a testament to the power of faith in overcoming adversity and fostering community.
John’s passion for Jesus shines through as he discusses the importance of fellowship and the impact of personal stories in helping others see Jesus through us. Tune in to hear how John sows seeds of faith and bridges cultural divides with compassion and dedication.