Called Māori, Called His Steve Panapa on Faith, Identity and Reconciliation

Rhema Breakfast continues their exploration of the question, can Christianity coexist with Māori spirituality, with guests Jeff McPherson and Steve Parnapa. Steve shares his journey of growing up in a Christian home while grappling with his Māori identity and spirituality. He discusses the challenges he faced in reconciling Māori traditions with his Christian faith, ultimately finding peace through scripture.

Steve highlights that being Māori is part of God's plan and that Māori spirituality can coexist with Christianity. He emphasises the importance of embracing one's cultural identity while following Christ, illustrating that all cultures have a place in God's kingdom, as seen in Revelation 7:9, where every nation and tribe worships together.

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