S3 13: Friendship Endures Racial Divide With Monique Duson and Krista Bontrager

The Strong Women Podcast

Sarah Stonestreet

Christianity, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

2.4 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Monique Duson and Krista Bontrager were already friends when they realized their different beliefs about race and culture. They had many long, heated conversations over the course of months and years—but then something changed. Join us as they share what they learned and help us to think about topics like race and justice.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Strong Women Podcast, where each week we explore a deeper understanding of the humanity, value, intellect, and creativity of women.
0:11.1	I'm Erin Kunkel.
0:12.3	And I'm Sarah Stone Street.
0:13.9	We're so glad you're here.
0:18.3	Today on the Strong Women Podcasts, our guest is Monique Dusson and Krista Bontrager, the founders of Center for Biblical Unity.
0:26.6	Sarah and I got to interview them live at the Maven Conference in Southern California at the end of February.
0:33.6	Monique and Krista's story is unique as they were already friends when they realized their different beliefs about race and culture.
0:41.8	They had many long, heated conversations over the course of months and years, but then something changed.
0:48.3	Join us as they share what they learned and help us to think about topics like race and justice from a Christian worldview.
1:00.3	Our guest today on the Strong Wind podcast is Monique Dusson and Krista Bond Trigger.
1:07.2	Now, Monique has been a guest on the Strongwind podcast before.
1:11.1	I have.
1:11.8	So we love you so much.
1:13.7	We wanted you to come back again.
1:15.5	Now, Krista, you had yet to be on.
1:17.9	So we're excited that this is your first time on.
1:20.1	So we want to hear a little background from you.
1:23.0	So we want to know how you came to faith in Christ, Krista.
1:30.1	Yeah, I grew up in Southern California. I was raised by my mother and grew up in a conservative Baptist church. We were very faithful in going.
1:38.3	And my mother still attends that church and we attended there all the way until 2020.
1:50.0	And my freshman year in high school, I went through quite a lot of personal life difficulties,
1:54.9	and one of my classmates shared the Lord with me.
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