• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to secondary sidebar
light magazine logo and tag

Light Magazine

Inspiring Faith For Everyday Life

Brian Stiller podcast
  • Arts
  • Community
    • Alberta Community
    • British Columbia Community
  • Faith
  • Family
  • Leadership
  • Life
  • Mission
  • Jobs
    • Job Dashboard
    • Post a Job
  • Events
  • Directory
  • About Us

Indigenous

The secret of resiliency

March 12, 2021 by Parry Stelter Leave a Comment

As an Indigenous man, I have seen an intense sense of resilience within my own life. Those who have read my book, Indigenous People and Jesus: Making the Bible Come Alive, which gives stories from my life, will understand where that resiliency came from. And when I look at the history of my fellow Indigenous people, I also see an intense sense of resiliency. History … [Read more...] about The secret of resiliency

Remembrance Day: The forgotten Indigenous warriors

November 6, 2020 by Parry Stelter Leave a Comment

As an Indigenous Christian I have come to identify with my people more and more as I study our history in many areas. When Indigenous men went off to war some great things happened. There was the group made up of a variety of Indigenous men, from several tribes, such as Mohawk, Lakota, Cree, and others, who were code talkers in World War II.  The last of these … [Read more...] about Remembrance Day: The forgotten Indigenous warriors

Ambassadors don’t respond to rejection with rejection 

September 1, 2020 by Parry Stelter Leave a Comment

When I was a child and I would encounter some form of rejection, it often made me feel insecure – and I felt sad. This would manifest itself by my hiding, or getting mad, when I saw that person or group of people. Most likely I was feeling several different emotions.  Even as I grew older and would experience rejection, I would feel the same way and have the same … [Read more...] about Ambassadors don’t respond to rejection with rejection 

A renewed Indigenous perspective on celebrating Canada Day

July 7, 2020 by Parry Stelter Leave a Comment

I am a Canadian Indigenous man who is a Sixties Scoop Survivor. My uncles and aunts, and my biological mother went to residential schools, as well as my grandparents. Three years ago, when Canada was about to celebrate 150 years, I encountered hostility from some fellow Indigenous people. Not hostility towards me, but towards celebrating Canada Day. The people I had heard from … [Read more...] about A renewed Indigenous perspective on celebrating Canada Day

Truth and Reconciliation

February 3, 2020 by Parry Stelter Leave a Comment

In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada compiled 91 Calls to Action. This was a response to the implemention of forms of genocide and colonialism over several hundred years, by the government and the church. Indigenous peoples across this nation, have still been trying to recover from being placed on reservations and having to endure institutions such as … [Read more...] about Truth and Reconciliation

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Pacific Academy jan 15 25
FFC School of MInistry 360
Lighhouse Harbour Ministries
Cultus Lake Parks ad 360
Jan Stefanic 1
Visionvest
Christian Herald
Alistair Young Nov 14 2024
BC Christian Ashram
Clearbrook Golden Age Society
CSB Boys Jun 2025 360
sign up 2
BC Christian Academy 360
Better books and bibles web ad July 2025

Secondary Sidebar

Recent Jobs

  • Director, Philanthropy Performance B2C

    • Greater Toronto Area, ON, Canada
    • World Vision Canada
    • Full Time
  • Before and After School Supervisor & assistants

    • 20098 22 Ave, Langley Twp, BC V2Z 1X4, Canada
    • Sonshine Street Preschool and Childcare Centre
    • Full Time
  • AIA Youth Initiatives Regional Director – Ontario

    • Ontario, Canada
    • Athletes in Action
    • Full Time
  • AIA Youth Initiatives Program Coordinator

    • BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QU, ATL
    • Athletes in Action
    • Full Time
  • Youth Initiatives HUB Director – Grand Prairie

    • Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
    • Athletes in Action
    • Full Time

Directory

Businesses
201
Ministries
909
Schools
427

Articles Archive

Copyright © 2025 · Light Magazine · Website by Shannon Stange · Log in

Change Location
Find awesome listings near you!