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S2 Ep1061: A Christian Response to Asylum Seekers: Munatsi Manyande

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4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Munatsi is the Executive Director for the Dash Network--a Christian organiziation that exists to glorify God by providing care to one of the most vulnerable populations in our community; people seeking asylum. In this fascinating and informative convesation, Munatsi helps us understand the great needs that exist in caring for Asylum seekers, as they wait in no-man's-land for their applation for Asylum to recieve approval. Learn more about Dash at www.dashnetwork.net.

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0:00.0

Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of Theology and the Rom.

0:03.1

I guess today is Munati Menyanti.

0:05.4

He is the executive director of the Dash Network, which exists to glorify God by providing

0:09.7

care to one of the most vulnerable populations in America, namely people seeking asylum.

0:15.1

Please welcome to the show, the one or only Munati Menyanti.

0:18.6

You know, I get a lot of recommendations for people to be on the podcast, you know, and

0:31.9

I immediately, you know, I'll check out what they're doing and sometimes it just doesn't

0:35.1

fit or just don't have space in my schedule.

0:37.4

But man, I looked at your ministry and I'm like, man, this looks really incredible.

0:42.2

So thank you for coming on the podcast.

0:44.2

Why don't you give us just a backstory about who you are and how you got into the work

0:48.2

you do it now.

0:49.2

Thank you, Preston.

0:50.2

Appreciate you having me on the show.

0:53.6

The story of Dash is one that obviously is near and dear to my heart, you know, both as

1:01.0

a believer, but also just, you know, from a personal standpoint.

1:06.0

So my backstory in a minute or so is I was born and raised in Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe was

1:11.8

a small country in southern Africa and raised in a Christian family.

1:19.6

My mom, you know, even became, you know, became a pastor when I was pretty young.

1:24.8

And so, you know, grew up in the church and, you know, my mom also has a huge heart for

1:30.9

the disadvantaged and, you know, the poor and people that, you know, have just been

1:35.2

through a difficult life circumstances.

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