The Beauty of Intersectionality

The Allender Center Podcast

The Allender Center

Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Mental Health, Christianity, Trauma, Health & Fitness, Theology

4.6 • 628 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Renee Begay, ministry leader and co-founder of Nations Ministry, joins us this week on the podcast. Renee is a member of the Zuni tribe and shares with us her journey of holding and honoring her Indigenous cultural identity within the Western cultural context of her Christian faith.

This conversation is a beautiful reminder that we are invited to know our stories, value our unique identities, and know that we were each created to reveal the image of God in unique ways.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to the Allender Center podcast.
0:06.7	I'm Dr. Dan Allender.
0:08.7	And I'm Rachel Clinton-Centen.
0:10.5	We're fiercely committed to providing hope and healing to a fragmented world.
0:14.7	And restoration for the heart.
0:17.2	Thank you for joining us.
0:18.5	Let's get this conversation started.
0:28.8	Thank you for joining us. Let's get this conversation started. Linda, Royster. We get the privilege. I get the privilege of playing together again.
0:36.2	And it is so good that we are in this conversation
0:39.3	about how communities, different than the white community, can open our eyes to something
0:48.5	about the wonder of the gospel.
0:50.5	And today, I have to admit, I've really been looking forward to this conversation.
0:58.3	And I'll just give a teeny little bit about Renee Begay and let you introduce her.
1:06.6	But Renee is, as I said before we began, had the privilege of hearing her a few times and interacting
1:15.1	far too briefly in certain settings.
1:18.5	But she is hilarious, playful, honest, and in one sense, just absolutely brilliant.
1:28.3	So as we open the door to the category of what indigenous people invite us to engage with regard to truth, with regard to America, with regard to the gospel, it's an incredible privilege, Renee, to have you with us. So, Linda, I'll let you
1:46.3	more formally introduce our guest. Welcome. Welcome, Renee. We are privileged to have Renee
1:54.0	Big A join us today and met Renee a few years ago through the Allender Center.
2:01.6	And Renee and her husband co-founded Nations Ministry.
2:07.6	And you also work with crew, specifically gearing your work toward caring for
2:14.4	indigenous student and student leaders within your community.
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