Mondo De La Vega|PBP|24: Gangster to Grace
In this episode, Reverend Mondo De La Vega shares his incredible journey from a childhood marked by trauma and gang involvement to a life transformed by faith. He discusses the pivotal moments that led him to question his path, the influence of his sister, and his eventual encounter with God that changed everything. Mondo emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, the power of words, and the significance of finding one's true identity. His story serves as a testament to the possibility of redemption and the impact of faith in overcoming adversity.
Chapters:
00:00 The Impact of Childhood Trauma
07:28 Gang Life and Identity
15:25 Turning Point: A Sister's Influence
23:23 The Journey to Redemption
33:48 Finding Hope and Acceptance
35:44 Transformation Through Faith
38:39 Facing the Past and Making a Choice
41:00 The Power of Forgiveness
43:56 The Dream Center Experience
47:10 Building a New Life
50:26 Mentorship and Friendship
53:13 The Journey of Redemption
56:11 The Real Thing: Jesus Christ
57:32 The Mondo Show and Its Impact
01:02:16 Saying Yes to God's Call
01:06:07 Faithfulness in Service
01:08:00 Looking Ahead with Hope
01:10:30 Call to Action
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Mondo De La Vega, Executive Vice President of Television Production and Co-Host of The Jim Bakker Show.
At a young age, Mondo was identified as a gangster in one of the most notorious Latino gangs in Los Angeles California. He was taught on the streets that the life of a gangster brought respect, power, and money. There came a time where Mondo had to make the decision to stay in the gangster life of leave it behind. He began to understand that everything could turnabout in a split second for the good or for the bad and the choices he had made in the past were fast becoming his future.
“The Choices That You Make Today You Will Become Tomorrow.” Mondo is passionate about getting “real” with men and women and spreading his message that their life can change in just 24 hours. Opportunity is the door to change. Mondo is fluent in Spanish which opens the door to many opportunities for both English and Latino groups. Mondo is a worldwide motivational speaker sharing his story.
Today Mondo is Executive Vice President of Television Production and Co-Host of The Jim Bakker Show and Host of his own television program The Mondo Show. Also known for his creative contributions as a director and producer of nationally syndicated television shows. Mondo is married to Elizabeth, the daughter of Mimi Lennon of the famed Lennon sisters. With his beautiful wife and beloved twins, Mila and Mateo, Mondo continues to follow the path that God laid out for his life. His insight on television programs brings forth a bold voice to the Christian television world and new hop…