PEACEMAKERS

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

  1. Where is your heart? ♥️

    JAN 29 · BONUS

    Where is your heart? ♥️

    The turmoil in Minneapolis, and across the nation reminds us that genuine peace begins within. When injustice turns deadly and policies threaten human dignity, where is your heart? This reflection with Yonathan Moya, Executive Director of Border Perspective cuts through the noise to explore a quiet but powerful truth: real peace stems from inward reflection, humility, and honest repentance, not just external solutions.

    9 min
  2. Dr. Robert Chao Romero — Embodying Peace: The Church's Role in Times of Uncertainty

    12/16/2025

    Dr. Robert Chao Romero — Embodying Peace: The Church's Role in Times of Uncertainty

    In this new episode, host Yonathan Moya engages in a compelling dialogue with Rev. Dr. Robert Chao Romero about the church's vital role in addressing immigration and racial issues amid today’s challenges. Dr. Romero, a distinguished scholar in Chicano and Asian American studies, shares insights from his acclaimed book, The Brown Church, exploring five centuries of Latino and Latina social justice theology. Together, they discuss how faith communities can embody hope and solidarity, offering a timely and inspiring perspective on living out the gospel in a divided world.

    32 min
  3. Kristel Acevedo — Finding Faith in the Wilderness

    10/23/2025

    Kristel Acevedo — Finding Faith in the Wilderness

    In this episode of Peacemakers, host Yonathan Moya welcomes Kristel Acevedo, Spiritual Formation Director at Transformation Church. Kristel shares her journey from growing up in a diverse Miami community to embracing her faith and calling in ministry. Together, they explore the themes of identity, spiritual formation, and the transformative power of community. Tune in to discover how Kristel's experiences have shaped her understanding of faith and her mission to help others find God in the wilderness.

    27 min
  4. Munatsi Monyandi — The Asylum Process

    07/09/2025

    Munatsi Monyandi — The Asylum Process

    In this episode of the Peacemakers podcast, host Yonathan Moya speaks with Munatsi Monyandi, Executive Director of Dash Network, about his journey from Zimbabwe to the United States and his work supporting asylum seekers. Munatsi shares the challenges faced by those seeking asylum, the mission of Dash Network, and the importance of community support and radical hospitality. He emphasizes the need for dignity in the asylum process and the role of the church in providing assistance. The conversation also touches on coping with trauma and burnout in this vital work, as well as practical steps for individuals to engage in peacemaking efforts.

    48 min
  5. The Call to Peacemaking: A Journey of Faith

    12/31/2024

    The Call to Peacemaking: A Journey of Faith

    In this conversation, the Border Perspective team discusses the theme of peacemaking, emphasizing its importance in a divided world. They explore the biblical foundations of peacemaking, the challenges faced, and practical steps for individuals to engage in this vital work. The discussion highlights the role of faith, unity, and the call to restore relationships as central to the peacemaking process.

    38 min
  6. Megan & Roland Gonzalez — Border Missions

    12/06/2024

    Megan & Roland Gonzalez — Border Missions

    In this episode of Peacemakers, Yonathan Moya sits down with Megan and Roland Gonzalez, directors of Border Missions in Hidalgo, Texas. Megan’s great-grandparents founded Border Missions in 1956 to share the gospel and meet the physical needs of those on the Texas-Mexico border. Megan and Roland share stories of their family’s inspiring legacy, the evolution of the mission, and how partnerships continue to fuel their ministry work today. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about faith, resilience, and the transformative provision of God. Click here to learn more about Border Missions!

    34 min
  7. César Garduño — Mobilizing Latin America for God's Mission

    11/23/2024

    César Garduño — Mobilizing Latin America for God's Mission

    In this episode, Yonathan Moya of Border Perspective sits down with César Garduño, Coordinator of the Missions Department at Río Grande Bible College. Originally from Toluca, Mexico, César shares his inspiring journey into missions, fueled by his passion for God’s global purpose. With a unique perspective shaped by his background in International Relations, Biblical Studies, and Migration and Refugee Care, César discusses the transformative work of mobilizing Latin-American students to reach the unreached. This conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities in mission work and the call for Latin America students to rise as a missionary force in today’s world.

    31 min
  8. Kitti Murray — Transforming Communities with Radical Hospitality

    10/03/2024

    Kitti Murray — Transforming Communities with Radical Hospitality

    In this episode, we sit down with Kitti Murray, a remarkable community-builder who has dedicated her life to transforming neighborhoods through radical hospitality. Kitti shares her inspiring journey, how she and her husband Bob founded Refuge Coffee, and their mission to create a sense of belonging for refugees and immigrants in Clarkston, Georgia, one of the most diverse cities in the U.S. Through her work, Kitti shows us the importance of simple yet powerful acts of welcome in fostering community renewal. Tune in to hear her stories of how compassion and leadership can create spaces where everyone is valued and empowered. If you're passionate about community-building, or the refugee experience, this conversation will challenge and inspire you to make a difference right where you are. Resources: Refuge Coffee Co.

    48 min
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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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  • Creator
    Yonathan Moya
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Yonathan Moya
  • Show Website
    PEACEMAKERS

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