{"product_id":"native-identity-belonging-and-rediscovering-god-9781587434310","title":"Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God","description":"\u003cb\u003eForeword INDIES 2020 Book of the Year Award (SILVER Winner for Religion)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2021 Georgia Author of the Year Award (Inspirational)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2021 Midwest Book Award (Silver Winner for Religion\/Philosophy)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNative\u003c\/i\u003e is about identity, soul-searching, and the never-ending journey of finding ourselves and finding God. As both a citizen of the Potawatomi Nation and a Christian, Kaitlin Curtice offers a unique perspective on these topics. In this book, she shows how reconnecting with her Potawatomi identity both informs and challenges her faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurtice draws on her personal journey, poetry, imagery, and stories of the Potawatomi people to address themes at the forefront of today's discussions of faith and culture in a positive and constructive way. She encourages us to embrace our own origins and to share and listen to each other's stories so we can build a more inclusive and diverse future. Each of our stories matters for the church to be truly whole. As Curtice shares what it means to experience her faith through the lens of her Indigenous heritage, she reveals that a vibrant spirituality has its origins in identity, belonging, and a sense of place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaitlin B. Curtice \u003c\/b\u003eis a member of the Potawatomi Nation, as well as a Christian, public speaker, and poet. She travels around the country speaking on faith and justice within the church as it relates to Indigenous peoples and has been a featured speaker at Why Christian, Evolving Faith, Wild Goose Festival, The Festival of Faith \u0026amp; Writing, The Revolutionary Love Conference, and more. Curtice is a monthly columnist for \u003ci\u003eSojourners\u003c\/i\u003e, has contributed to \u003ci\u003eOn Being\u003c\/i\u003e and Religion News Service, and has been featured on CBS and in \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e and the\u003ci\u003e New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e for her work on having difficult conversations within the church about colonization. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGlory Happening: Finding the Divine in Everyday Places\u003c\/i\u003e and writes on her blog at www.kaitlincurtice.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Brazos Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610235375890,"sku":"9781587434310","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7821ca1d-d938-46d3-b6ae-1a5236fa7fc6.jpg?v=1737290325","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/native-identity-belonging-and-rediscovering-god-9781587434310","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}