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PEACEMAKERS

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Welcome to PEACEMAKERS, an interview-style podcast that celebrates world-changers and those who are bringing hope and peace to those around them.

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Jeff Reams — Building Cross-Cultural Partnerships

May 02, 2024 06:44 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

In our latest episode, Yonathan Moya and Pastor Jeff Reams discuss the significance of cross-cultural partnerships, focusing on border-related ministry. Pastor Jeff highlights the transformative power of firsthand experiences and stresses the importance of intentional partnerships. This conversation emphasizes how the Church, through a gospel-centered approach, is called to bridge differences among divides. Learn more about DBC at dbc.org. Learn more about our service-learning trips.

Steven Eng — Immigration & Evangelical Impact for the Health of the Nation

March 08, 2024 00:25 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

In our latest episode, we dive deep into migration issues and the importance of advocacy within the evangelical community with special guest Steven Eng, Advocacy Director at the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE). Join host Yonathan Moya in a heartening conversation that provides valuable insights and emphasizes action beyond words for the evangelical community—and Church at large, as we touch on timely topics like immigration, and policy advocacy. Resources: For the Health of th...

Bri Stensrud — The Intersection of Faith, Immigration, & Pro-Life Beliefs

February 02, 2024 11:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Our next guest is Bri Stensrud. Bri is a human dignity advocate and the Director of Women of Welcome. Her passion is to equip the Church to engage more consistently and tangibly in holistic human dignity issues. In this episode, we talk about Bri's work in the pro-life ministry space and about her journey to re-discover God’s heart for the sojourner.  You can find more about Bri on Instagram @bri.stenz and learn more about her work on the Women of Welcome Facebook and Instagram. We encou...

Daniel Montañez — The Church and Migration

October 28, 2022 03:06 - 26 minutes - 37.1 MB

Our next guest is Daniel Montañez. Daniel is an adjunct instructor at Pentecostal Theological Seminary and the Latino and Global Ministries Program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is the founder and director of Mygration Christian Conference and leads the Church of God Migration Crisis Initiative. Daniel is dedicated to serving migrant communities through ministry, scholarship, and social engagement. In this episode, we talk about Daniel's vision for the Mygration Christian Confe...

Jacob Salguero — For the Love of Gen Z

August 24, 2022 17:25 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Our next guest is Jacob Salguero. Jacob is a gen z advocate, a creative, and an author from Dallas TX. He’s a designer that loves Jesus and uses his computer to change the world. In this episode, we talk about Jacob's love for his generation and the Church. We highlight the importance of discipleship and how we can best understand the "now" generation. You can find more about Jacob on Instagram @jacobsalguero. You can check out his website at Jacobmouse.com and make sure to order a copy of t...

Caleb Paxton — Wholeness in Politics & Liberatus Vol. 1

January 26, 2021 21:55 - 33 minutes - 61.4 MB

Our next guest is Caleb Paxton. Caleb is the founder of Liberatus, a community journal on wholeness in politics, giving us inspiration to overcome us vs them narratives and become Americans the next generation will love. Caleb is a former Congressional aide with a decade of experience working in American politics. He’s an entrepreneurial professional with a background in operations, policy, public speaking, and writing. In this episode, we talk about wholeness in politics and giving PEACE a ...

Cesar Castillejos — Vulnerable communities & life during Covid-19

April 06, 2020 20:41 - 38 minutes - 70.6 MB

Our next guest is Cesar Castillejos. Cesar is a ministry leader, speaker, and creative artist amongst many other things he's involved in. He lives in Richfield, MN with his wife Kate and two daughters. Cesar has been a youth worker with middle school and high school students for nearly 20 years. Some would say that he's a professional kid. He likes to say, that he's a teenager with 20+ years of experience. In this episode, we talk about Cesar's upbringing as an Asian American, what it's lik...

Gena Thomas — Separated by the Border

November 25, 2019 17:19 - 45 minutes - 84 MB

Our next guest is Gena Thomas. Gena is a writer and a speaker who works in the nonprofit sector helping empower others through holistic development. Gena has served as a missionary in northern Mexico, holds a master's degree in international development from Eastern University, and is the author of two books, A Smoldering Wick: Igniting Missions Work with Sustainable Practices and her newest book, Separated by the Border: A Birth Mother, a Foster Mother, and a Migrant Child’s 3,000-Mile Jour...

Kellie Haddock — Song for the Refugee

October 03, 2019 12:44 - 38 minutes - 70.3 MB

Our next guest is Kellie Haddock. Kellie is a singer, songwriter, wife, and mom. A former widow, Kellie has lived through tragedy and found hope and joy on the other side. Her music draws from real-life stories of beauty, heartache, hope and the celebration of life. You might recognize her from The Thank You Project, a short film on finding gratitude after tragedy. This short film has over 150 million views and has been featured on The TODAY Show, and other national and international media o...

Karen Gonzalez — The God Who Sees

May 21, 2019 18:11 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Our next guest is Karen Gonzalez. Karen is a speaker, writer, immigrant advocate, and taco enthusiast. She is an immigrant from Guatemala, who lives in Baltimore, Maryland, where she enjoys writing, cooking Latin food, traveling, and watching baseball.  Karen is a former public school teacher and attended Fuller Theological Seminary, where she studied theology and missiology. For the last 10 years, she has been a non-profit professional, currently working for an organization that serves imm...

Yonathan Moya — Preview Episode

May 21, 2019 15:13 - 2 minutes - 3.08 MB

Welcome to Peacemakers, an interview style podcast that celebrates world changers and those who are bringing peace to those around them. Remember to tag @peacemakerspodcast in your instagram stories! PEACEMAKERS is made possible by BORDER PERSPECTIVE. Border Perspective partners with ministry leaders and organizations to host conversations on social and biblical issues that help equip the church to love our neighbor the way God intended. To learn more about how you can join border perspect...

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