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| Alaska Epicenter Cruise Session 1: How the Joshua Fund Began #308 | 20 Aug 2025 | 00:29:34 | |
In this episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel and Lynn Rosenberg reflect on the divinely guided origins of the Joshua Fund. They recount how a blend of personal disappointment, persistent prayer, and unexpected alliances ultimately shaped a ministry dedicated to supporting Israel and her neighbors during challenging times. Offering an honest look at the vision and faith that compelled them forward
00:00 Prayer and Reflection on Beginnings
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| Weekend Edition: Dr. Hormoz Shariat on on What’s Next for Iran | 20 Aug 2025 | 00:26:00 | |
Dr. Hormoz Shariat—known as the "Billy Graham of Iran"—joins Joel Rosenberg to discuss the regime’s fears, the people’s hopes for change, and an unprecedented spiritual awakening sweeping the nation. How are Iranian Christians responding? Is the regime near collapse? And how do these events tie into Bible prophecy? Get a quick overview here and catch the full, thought-provoking conversation by listening to the complete episode on the Inside the Epicenter podcast feed!
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| Joel at Refuge Church Pt.4 Praying for Gaza and Israel: Faith and Prophecy in the Epicenter #307 | 12 Aug 2025 | 00:57:48 | |
Joel and Lynn Rosenberg tackle tough questions about Israel, Gaza, rising anti-Semitism, and the impact of faith on Middle East events. Joel shares firsthand stories from regional leaders and offers practical ways to learn, pray, give, and get involved in God’s work in the epicenter—encouraging listeners to love both Israel and her neighbors.
05:53 "Dead Sea Revival Prophecy" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Bible Verse:
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Joel at Refuge Church Pt 3 Gaza’s Future, and God’s Heart for Israel and Neighbors #301 Joel at Refuge Church Pt 2 God Shaking Israel: A Biblical Perspective on Recent Events #296 Joel at Refuge Church Pt 1 - China in Bible Prophecy and Its Rising Threat to Israel #289
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| Mike Johnson on US-Israel Alliance, Iran, and Leading with Faith at the Capitol #306 | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:37:19 | |
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| Crisis in Syria, Relief in Gaza: Joel Rosenberg Interviews Johnny Moore #305 | 30 Jul 2025 | 00:36:13 | |
In this episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg shares breaking updates on the horrific violence against minorities in Syria and calls for urgent prayer. He then interviews Dr. Johnny Moore, chair of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, to highlight their remarkable delivery of 80 million meals in Gaza and the challenges and hope found in faith-led humanitarian work
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| Remembering John MacArthur and His Love for Israel #304 | 27 Jul 2025 | 01:26:20 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter. In this heartfelt episode, Joel Rosenberg remembers his friend and renowned theologian Dr. John MacArthur, who recently passed away. Joel delves into Dr. MacArthur’s profound love for Israel, his distinctive approach to biblical prophecy, and his significant influence on both the church and the Jewish people. Featuring excerpts from their first in-depth interview, you’ll hear Dr. MacArthur’s thoughts on God’s promises to Israel, the importance of literal Bible interpretation, and the urgent need to share the gospel with both Jews and their neighbors. This episode is a moving tribute to a spiritual giant and a powerful reminder of God’s enduring faithfulness. (00:02) Calvinist View on Israel's Covenant
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| Crises for Christians in Israel, Gaza & West Bank? The True Story #303 | 24 Jul 2025 | 00:49:55 | |
On this episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg covers a turbulent week for Israel and the global Christian community. He discusses the accidental IDF shelling of a Gaza church, a leaked letter from Ambassador Mike Huckabee demanding fair treatment for evangelical workers, and debunks false claims of church arson in the West Bank. Joel gives listeners a clear update, behind-the-scenes insights, and calls for continued prayer and support for Israel and her neighbors. (00:02) "Strengthening Churches in The Epicenter"
Bible Verse Proverbs 22:29 - Again, do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.
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| Ambassador Mike Huckabee - Perspectives on The Future of US-Israel Relations #302 | 13 Jul 2025 | 00:33:07 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg, brought to you by the Joshua Fund. In this episode, host Joel Rosenberg sits down with former Governor and Ambassador Mike Huckabee in Washington, D.C., to discuss a pivotal week in U.S.-Israel relations. With Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu making his third White House visit in five months, they explore the unprecedented strength of the partnership between the two nations, from military and intelligence ties to deep spiritual connections. Governor Huckabee offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on intense, high-level meetings addressing Iran, the crisis in Gaza, and the future of peace in the region. Together, they tackle the tough questions about promise-keeping leadership, the outlook for Hamas and Gaza, and the ongoing hopes for realignment in the Middle East. Tune in for honest insights and hopeful perspectives from the heart of the epicenter. (00:02) Israel-U.S. Spiritual Bond Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Psalm 121:2 - My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
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| Joel at Refuge Church Pt.3 Gaza’s Future, and God’s Heart for Israel and Neighbors #301 | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:46:41 | |
In this episode, Joel shares his compelling journey from serving as a political consultant and novelist to making aliyah with his family and residing in Israel. He discusses the October 7th terror attacks, analyzing them not solely as acts of warfare but also as profoundly spiritual, demonic-inspired events. Joel examines the biblical significance of Gaza, contemplating both its history of judgment and God’s persistent love for all inhabitants of the region, including Israelis and Palestinians. Listeners will also be encouraged to join in fervent prayer for all those suffering in the region, along with insights from Scripture regarding Gaza's future. This episode functions as a pertinent reminder of the vital importance of hope, compassion, and prayer during times of crisis. (00:00) Joel's Journey and Gaza Reflections Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Zephaniah 2:3. Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land, you who do what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the Lord's anger. Pray that every other demonically inspired assault that's being planned against Israel will not succeed. Related Episodes: Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| East Coast Pastor Conference - Insights on Young Evangelicals’ Attitudes Toward Israel #300 | 08 Jul 2025 | 01:01:42 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg, brought to you by the Joshua Fund. In this episode, we travel to the Calvary Chapel East Coast Pastors Conference in Philadelphia, where Joel addresses a crucial issue: why are so many young evangelicals turning against Israel? Drawing on decades of experience, Joel outlines seven key reasons behind this shift, ranging from gaps in biblical teaching and the impact of secular culture to a lack of compassion for Palestinians within the church. He shares how recent events, including the October 7th attacks, have transformed the region and highlights the Joshua Fund’s mission to bring practical aid and the love of Jesus to both Israelis and their neighbors. Join us as we examine what’s at stake for the next generation and how we can reclaim a biblical vision for Israel, the Middle East, and the church’s role in the epicenter today. (00:02) "Calvary Movement's Impact on Israel"
Verse of the Day: John 10:10. The thief comes to steal and kill and destroy. But I came that they might have life and have it abundantly. Pray for people to be part of fulfilling the Great Commission in the epicenter that God would raise up laborers and send them to the field, and that his church would resource those laborers more and more. Pray also for our young people, the next generation, that they may be educated about Israel, that they may have a heart to truly know God's word and understand God's love for Israel and her neighbors. We truly need to pray for this generation to regain a solid understanding of Scripture. Related Episodes: Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| Special Interview: President Herzog on Trump, Iran, Bible Prophecy, and Peace #299 | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:37:52 | |
In this special episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg interviews Israeli President Isaac Herzog mere hours after President Trump’s historic decision to bomb Iranian nuclear sites, an unprecedented escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict. Recorded at the official residence in Jerusalem, they discuss the decision’s effects, Israel’s unity during crisis, and Herzog’s unique views on faith, Bible prophecy, and the realization of ancient visions in today’s Israel.
09:01 Support for Iran Military Action 10:54 Nuclear Threats and Radical Ideologies 16:37 Isaac Herzog Exclusive Interview 18:25 "Prayers for Hostages and Peace" 23:05 Israel's Rebirth: A Prophetic Vision? 26:22 Evangelicals Support Trump’s Leadership 27:49 Truman's Israel Recognition Conflict 32:56 Herzog Discusses Mideast Peace Prospects
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Psalm 121:1-4 "I will lift up my eyes to the mountains or to the hills, from where shall my help come?
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| Dr. Hormoz Shariat - Inside Iran: Conflict, Revival, and Bible Prophecy Unpacked #298 | 30 Jun 2025 | 00:52:36 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter. In this episode, host Joel Rosenberg sits down with Dr. Hormoz Shariat, the founder of Iran Alive Ministries—a man often called the “Billy Graham of Iran.” Together, they unpack the aftermath of the “12 Day War” between Israel and Iran, examining the impact on the Iranian regime, the hopes and fears of the Iranian people, and how recent conflict fuels a spiritual awakening across the country.
Jeremiah 49, focusing on verses 37–38:
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| Judy Pex Challenges and Hope in Israel #297 | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:44:48 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter, where we bring you real stories from the heart of Israel. In this episode, cohost Lynn Rosenberg is joined by Judy Pex, a ministry leader based in Eilat, to discuss what it’s like to live—and serve others—during intense and uncertain times in Israel. Lynn shares firsthand accounts of daily life under the threat of sirens in Jerusalem, while Judy offers insights from Eilat, highlighting how routines, faith, and community become anchors during crisis. Together, they explore the challenges faced by families, ministry workers, and displaced people, as well as the importance of scripture, connection, and practical support. Tune in for an honest and hope-filled conversation about staying steady in your heart and serving others during a season of great upheaval. (00:02) "Judy's Shelter Ministry Journey"
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Psalms chapter 73: 22-24. Nevertheless, Lord, I am continually with you. You hold my right hand, you guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory. Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart, my portion forever. For behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You put an end to everyone who is unfaithful to you. But for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Lord God my refuge, so I may tell of all your works.
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| Joel at Refuge Church Pt.2 God Shaking Israel: A Biblical Perspective on Recent Events #296 | 24 Jun 2025 | 00:50:57 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. In this episode, Joel shares reflections from a recent visit to Huntington Beach, offering a biblical perspective on Israel’s recent turmoil, especially the events of October 7th. Joel clarifies that what Israel is experiencing is not God’s judgment but a “divine shaking” intended to awaken hearts and draw people back to their Shepherd. Using Amos 9 and Ezekiel 34, the episode discusses how God’s love and faithfulness stay constant, even in the darkest times. This is the second part of an ongoing series.
Timeline 00:00 "Divine Shaking in Israel"
Bible Verse: Verse of the day Prayer Request
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| SPECIAL EPISODE: Trump SHOCKS world by ordering B-2 bombers to ATTACK Iranian nuclear sites #295 | 22 Jun 2025 | 00:53:41 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. In this episode, Joel discusses President Donald Trump's momentous decision to send U.S. B-2 bombers to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities—a action poised to change the Middle East dramatically. Joined by military affairs expert and former Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz, Joel explores the details of the incident, its significance, and the urgent consequences for Israel, Iran, and the global community. The episode looks into the leadership behind these choices, what may follow, and how Christians can pray and assist those in need as events unfold swiftly. If you are looking for timely insight, in-depth analysis, and a spiritual perspective during this pivotal moment, this episode is a must-listen. (00:00) "Trump Bombs Iran: Global Shockwaves"
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Psalm 91:1-5 (NASB)- He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High
Pray for peace, pray for total victory over the Iranian regime, and pray for protection from these missile and drone attacks from Iran, and that Israel could defeat and destroy all of those missiles and drones so we don't have to shoot them out of the sky. Links for Reference Netanyahu bet big and brought the US-Israel alliance to a whole new level - analysis https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-858506 AFTER DESTROYING IRAN NUCLEAR THREAT, PRESIDENT TRUMP ADDRESSES NATION, PRAISES ISRAEL, WARNS MULLAHS, THANKS GOD TRUMP BOMBS IRAN – ISRAEL ON HIGH ALERT – PLEASE PRAY Your bold decision will change history’: Israeli politicians across the spectrum thank President Trump after US strikes. Iran threatens closure of strategic Hormuz Straits | After 'obliterating' nuclear program, US says it seeks peace with Iran | Russia condemns US strikes https://allisraelnews.com/operation-rising-lion-live-updates-june-22-2025 Related Episodes:
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| SPECIAL EPISODE: Fmr VP Mike Pence "Trump & Israel must FINISH THE JOB of crushing Iran" #294 | 21 Jun 2025 | 00:59:31 | |
Joel Rosenberg interviews former Vice President Mike Pence about the ongoing conflict involving Israel and Iran, exploring US support for Israel, military options available, and the role of faith in shaping political views. Pence emphasizes the need for America to stand firmly with Israel and the implications of the Iranian threat, while reflecting on the historical and biblical significance of the U.S.-Israel relationship.
FINISH THE JOB’: Fmr VP Mike Pence urges Trump to help Israel destroy Iran nuclear threat quickly, even if it means attacking Fordow with US B2s and bunker buster bombs
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I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people— 2 for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. 3 This is good, and pleases God our Savior, for who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth
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Trump: Decision on Iran military action 'within weeks’. Iran demands end to Israeli strikes before return to talks Trump, Netanyahu finish phone call: Is Trump about to drop ‘'bu'kerbbusbuster'mbson Tehran & nuclear sites to finish the war faster? US CENTCOM: Iran was a week away from nuclear-grade uranium before Israeli preemptive strikes WATCH VIDEO: How should Evangelicals pray for Israel as it fights an apocalyptic, genocidal death cult in Tehran hell-bent on pursuing a Second Holocaust? Former US VP Mike Pence says Israel's attack on Iran was a righteous act,'' calls out Tucker Carlson Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses nation on live TV — IDF attacking Iranian nuclear sites, scientists & ballistic missile facilities https://allisraelnews.com/breaking-israeli-prime-minister-netanyahu-addresses-nation-on-live-tv-idf-attacking-iranian-nuclear-sites-scientists-ballistic-missile-facilities ISRAEL LAUNCHES PREEMPTIVE STRIKES ON IRAN — Israeli DM declares 'extreme emergency alert ’ for all citizens to prepare for retaliatory attacks https://allisraelnews.com/breaking-news-israel-launches-preemptive-on-iran-moments-ago-at-3am-local-time-israeli-defense-minister-declares-extreme-emergency-alert-for-all-citizens-to-prepare-for-retaliatory-attacks
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| Israel at War: Urgent Updates and The Humanitarian Response in the Epicenter #293 | 19 Jun 2025 | 00:40:16 | |
Joel and Lynn Rosenberg provide an update on the Israel-Iran war, highlighting its unexpected length, civilian suffering, and the humanitarian response led by the Joshua Fund. They discuss how thousands have been displaced, the destruction from missile attacks, and the relaunch of the Rapid Response Fund to meet emergency needs. The episode also touches on military updates, U.S. involvement, and calls listeners to prayer. Timestamps
Prayer Request and Bible Verse Bible Verse: Prayer Requests:
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| Special Episode - Wartime Update: Inside Israel’s Defining Conflict with Iran #292 | 17 Jun 2025 | 00:49:47 | |
Joel and Lynn Rosenberg provide a real-time update from Jerusalem on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran—the most significant and dangerous war Israel has faced in eight decades. The episode covers the personal realities of living under missile threat, strategic developments, the emotional toll on Israelis, and the broader prophetic and geopolitical implications. Joel and Lynn invite listeners to pray for Israel, discuss God's comfort in times of crisis, and answer pressing questions about the current situation. 00:00:03 Joel calls this Israel's most important war in eight decades.
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| Special Episode - ATTACK: Israel launches massive strikes on Iran’s nuclear program #291 | 13 Jun 2025 | 00:51:32 | |
Host Joel Rosenberg broadcasts from Jerusalem following Israel’s launch of a large-scale preemptive military operation targeting Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile facilities. The Israeli government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, concluded that Iran was close to building nuclear weapons and decided that immediate action was necessary. The situation is fluid and ongoing, with expectations of possible Iranian retaliation. Joel urges listeners to pray not only for Israel but also for the people of Iran and the entire region, highlighting the difference between the Iranian regime and the Iranian people. He references Biblical passages about seeking peace and God’s protection in times of danger, and also discusses the implications for international security moving forward. 00:00 – Breaking: Israel strikes Iran's nuclear facilities
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Links for Reference Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses nation on live TV — IDF attacking Iranian nuclear sites, scientists & ballistic missile facilities ISRAEL LAUNCHES PREEMPTIVE STRIKES ON IRAN — Israeli DM declares ‘Extreme emergency alert’ for all citizens to prepare for retaliatory attacks
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| Honoring Kay Arthur - Discovering God’s Will Through Prayer #290 | 12 Jun 2025 | 01:18:12 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter. In this heartfelt episode, cohost Lynn Rosenberg honors the legacy of Kay Arthur—a revered Bible teacher, mentor, and friend of the Joshua Fund—by sharing a powerful message Kay delivered on prayer, fasting, and God’s hidden presence in the Book of Esther. Drawing from Esther’s story, Kay reminds us that even when God seems silent, He is working behind the scenes. Through biblical insights and personal experience, she calls believers to humble themselves in fasting and prayer, especially for Israel and her neighbors during challenging times. Join us as we remember Kay Arthur’s impact and discover how we can trust God’s sovereignty and engage in meaningful prayer—no matter what we’re facing. (00:02) "Finding God Through Fasting"
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Esther 4:16. - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. And I and my maidens will also fast, and then I will go into the king. This is not according to the law. And if I perish, I perish. Prayer: Praying that more and more people will pray and fast and ask the Lord to protect Israel, but also ask the Lord what their role is in standing with the people of Israel and the people in the epicenter, to bring God's word there, to bring the power of God's word. Related Episodes:
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| Joel at Refuge Church Pt.1 - China in Bible Prophecy and Its Rising Threat to Israel #289 | 10 Jun 2025 | 00:51:21 | |
Welcome to a new episode of Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg! In this episode, Joel examines the prophetic and contemporary global significance of China, Gaza, and Russia, asking: What role does China play in Biblical prophecy? How do today's world events involving China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea impact Israel, the US, and the broader epicenter? Join us as Joel unpacks key biblical passages, reflects on the ongoing spiritual awakening in China despite persecution, and discusses geopolitical threats—from the rise of fentanyl to global alliances. Drawing on his recent talk at Refuge Church in California, Joel calls listeners to pray strategically for China, Israel, and the persecuted church, while offering hope from Scripture for these turbulent times. If you are looking to understand world events through a biblical lens, you won't want to miss this episode.
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: 2nd Peter, chapter 3, verse 9. The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some men count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.. Prayer: Pray for the people of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea.
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| After the Attack: What October 7 Means for Us All #288 | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:53:29 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. In this episode, Joel speaks from Florida, unpacking the October 7 attacks on Israel in the light of Bible prophecy. He clarifies that these tragic events are not God’s judgment but a spiritual wake-up call, urging Israel and its neighbors to seek God. You’ll hear how The Joshua Fund is responding with prayer, compassion, and practical aid, and why understanding these events through Scripture matters for believers everywhere. Join us for biblical insight, frontline stories, and a challenge to respond with faith and action in this critical hour. (00:00) "Biblical Prophecy & October 7th" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Amos 9:9 - For behold, I will command and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
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| Does Revelation 16 Prophecy REVEAL China's End Times #287 | 27 May 2025 | 00:19:57 | |
Joel and Lynn Rosenberg dive into a compelling discussion about China’s role in biblical prophecy and the end times. Drawing from Revelation 16, Joel unpacks what it means for China to be a “prototype of the tyrannical Antichrist society” and explores the idea that China could lead the coalition known as the “kings of the East” in the prophetic battle of Armageddon. The conversation covers the signs of the last days, China’s persecution of Christians, and the miraculous growth of Christianity within its borders despite overwhelming oppression. The Rosenbergs also highlight the geopolitical challenges posed by China and encourage listeners to pray for the persecuted church, for America’s leaders, and for wisdom in facing these end-times realities. If you’ve ever wondered how today’s global headlines fit into biblical prophecy—or what the future might hold for China and the world—this is an episode you don’t want to miss. (00:02) "Revelation 16: The Sixth Angel" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Revelation chapter 16:12. The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East
Praying that God will give the persecuted church in China the boldness to continue preaching God's Word.
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| Special Episode - Remembering Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim #286 | 23 May 2025 | 00:47:45 | |
In this heartfelt conversation, host Joel Rosenberg is joined by Gal Lavie, Director of the Founder’s Office at the Joshua Fund and an IDF reservist, to address a devastating tragedy that has shaken both Israel and the United States: the recent murder of two young Israeli diplomats, Yaron Lischinsky and his soon-to-be fiancée, Sarah Milgrim, in Washington, DC. Joel and Gal share personal memories of Yaron—an accomplished, passionate, and peace-driven young man well-respected within Israel's evangelical Christian community. Together, they reflect on the grief and outrage felt by Israelis, the Jewish community, and friends of Israel around the world, and examine the surge in antisemitism that contributed to this horrific act. Joel and Gal place this tragedy within the broader context of ongoing conflict and struggle in the region, discussing not only the personal loss but also the implications for Israeli diplomatic security, the enduring pain of war, and the continued need for prayer, comfort, and solidarity. Listeners are invited to join them in honoring the lives of Yaron and Sarah, supporting their families, and praying for peace and protection for all those affected by this profound loss. (00:02) "Focus: Tragedy in Jerusalem"
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 - Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, the father of all of mercies and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in our affliction so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves have been comforted by God. Whereas we share abundantly in the Messiah's sufferings, so through the Messiah, through Christ, we share abundantly in comfort as well. Prayer: Pray for comfort for the families that lost their children
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Who was Yaron Lischinsky? For starters, he was a ‘super solid’ Israeli Christian, diplomat, ‘true Zionist,’ and the brother of an ALL ISRAEL NEWS journalist Israeli embassy staffer, Yaron Lischinsky, and his soon-to-be fiancée, killed outside the Jewish museum in Washington in an antisemitic attack Two Israeli embassy staff killed in terror shooting attack in Washington https://allisraelnews.com/two-israeli-embassy-staff-killed-in-terror-shooting-attack-in-washington
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| Khalil Sayegh — How Does An Evangelical Palestinian From Gaza See The Gaza War? #285 | 20 May 2025 | 00:50:31 | |
Host Joel Rosenberg sits down with Khalil Sayegh, a Palestinian evangelical Christian who grew up in Gaza and now lives in the U.S. Khalil shares an intimate look at the devastating toll the recent war has taken on his family and community, from losing loved ones to the harsh realities of displacement and fear. Khalil speaks candidly about the challenges facing Gaza's Christians, the rising protests against Hamas, and what he believes needs to happen for real change. Together, Joel and Khalil navigate the roots of the conflict, the complexities of Palestinian-Israeli relations, and the hope that remains for Gaza's future. This episode offers a rare, heartfelt perspective you won't want to miss. (00:02) Palestinian Experience from Afar
Verse of the Day: Matthew chapter 11:28-30 - When Jesus said to the people that he saw, and from other scriptures that are near and related to these, but he saw, the people of the holy land as sheep without a shepherd, harassed, helpless, discouraged, and depressed. And he said to them, Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light. Prayer: Pray for Khalil Sayeg and his family that God will bless and strengthen them. Related Episodes:
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| Dr. Jeff Myers — Why Should Christians Support Israel & Why Many Young Christians Don’t? #284 | 15 May 2025 | 00:45:39 | |
In today's episode, Joel and Lynn Rosenberg sit with Dr. Jeff Myers, president of Summit Ministries and author of Should Christians Support Israel? Together, they tackle the surge in antisemitism, the complex worldview battles facing young people, and the widespread misunderstandings about Israel in today's culture. Dr. Myers discusses why so many in the next generation are turning against Israel, the difference between propaganda and biblical truth, and how Christian parents and leaders can equip young people to navigate these difficult conversations. With a heart for Israelis and Palestinians, Dr. Myers offers practical strategies for reclaiming thoughtful, truth-filled dialogue grounded in Scripture. This episode is for you if you want clarity, hope, and actionable ways to talk about Israel and faith in our challenging times. (00:00) Epicenter: Israel's Global Significance Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com
Pray for the salvation of Jews and the salvation of Palestinians, and that they come to know the truth and Jesus as Messiah. Related Episodes:
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| Is China Fueling the End Times? #283 | 13 May 2025 | 00:15:51 | |
Welcome to Inside The Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. In this episode, Joel and Lynn unpack China’s rapidly growing influence in the Middle East—especially its support for Iran’s nuclear and military capabilities—and how this impacts Israel, the U.S., and the prophetic landscape. Joel draws direct connections between China’s actions, biblical prophecy about the “kings of the East,” and the dangerous spread of anti-Israel sentiment and propaganda. You’ll hear why Joel sees China as a prototype of the antichrist spirit and a significant threat to Israel, as well as why it’s so critical for Christians to pray for both China and global leaders. Dive into this episode for timely insights at the intersection of current events, biblical prophecy, and urgent calls to faith and action.
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Revelation 16:12 - The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East Prayer: Praying that God will give the persecuted church in China the boldness to continue preaching God's word. Related Episodes: https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tja Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| Why We Love Israel: Joel and Lynn’s 77 Favorite Things for Its 77th Birthday #282 | 08 May 2025 | 00:47:22 | |
In today’s episode, Joel and Lynn celebrate Israel’s 77th anniversary, diving into history, prophecy, and personal reflection. They discuss the challenges Israel faces today—including ongoing war and devastating forest fires—while highlighting the countless reasons to love and support Israel. Joel shares his top reasons for loving Israel, from its prophetic rebirth to its international contributions. Learn why Israel’s existence is evidence of God’s faithfulness, and how you can support, pray for, and better understand what God is doing in the region.
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| Putin, Ukraine, and the Middle East Chessboard #281 | 06 May 2025 | 00:46:58 | |
Welcome to this "Inside The Epicenter" episode with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg, a podcast where we explore global affairs through a biblical lens. In this compelling episode of Inside The Epicenter, where Joel Rosenberg and Joe Focht delve deep into the intersection of global events and biblical prophecy. Joel and Joe navigate the complex dynamics between Russia, Ukraine, the Middle East, and Europe through the lens of prophecy. They explore whether Vladimir Putin could be the biblical Gog and discuss the prophetic implications of President Trump negotiating a peace treaty in Ukraine. As the world undergoes dramatic shifts, Joel emphasizes the importance of evangelism, discipleship, and fulfilling the great commission in these turbulent times. The conversation touches on the rise of Europe's military, the potential emergence of the Antichrist, and the pivotal role of nations like Israel and China in the unfolding narrative. Join us as we unpack these pressing topics and consider our role in these prophetic times. Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: 2 Peter chapter 1:21. For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. Prayer: Praying for peace in Ukraine and a quick resolution of this ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Related Episodes: https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tja Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| The Future of Israel in God's Plan #280 | 01 May 2025 | 00:56:49 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter! In this episode, Joel Rosenberg is joined by Dr. Tommy Fretwell to unpack a crucial theological question: Has the church replaced Israel in God’s plan, or does God still have a unique purpose for the Jewish people? Together, they explore the roots and impact of supersessionism—also known as replacement theology—and discuss why some in the church believe God’s promises to Israel now belong to the church. From Tommy’s extensive research, they break down the different forms of this theology, its historical consequences, and why a biblical understanding of Israel is so important for believers today. Whether you’re a pastor, Bible student, or just curious about Israel’s place in God’s story, this episode is full of insight, scriptural clarity, and practical encouragement. Let’s dive into this essential conversation about Israel’s ongoing role in God’s redemptive plan. (00:02) "Supersessionism vs. Israel's Role"
Verse of the Day: Romans 11:1 -I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. Prayer: Praying that more and more pastors, ministry leaders, and bible teachers hunger to know the word of God from Genesis through Revelation.
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| Navigating Israel’s Road Ahead #279 | 29 Apr 2025 | 01:00:21 | |
Welcome to this "Inside The Epicenter" episode with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg, a podcast where we explore global affairs through a biblical lens. In this episode, we explore the prophetic significance of recent events in Israel, including the October 7th attacks and the ongoing war in Gaza. Joel unpacks what scripture says about God's promises to Israel, the consequences for those who bless or curse her, and why the modern state of Israel is such a powerful testimony to God's faithfulness. We'll also discuss the importance of teaching the next generation about Israel's role in biblical prophecy and how believers can pray and respond compassionately, even during judgment. Tune in for a timely conversation on the road ahead for Israel, and what it means to live with hope and purpose in these challenging days. (00:00) "Bible Prophecy and Israel's Future"
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Verse of the Day: Amos 9:9- For I will give the command, and I will shake the people of Israel among all the nations, as grain is shaken in a sieve, and not a pebble will reach the ground. Prayer: Pray for the country of Israel that many will cry out to God and come to know Him even as they are shaken during this difficult season.
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| Mike Huckabee’s Landmark Arrival as US Ambassador to Israel #278 | 24 Apr 2025 | 00:47:35 | |
Joel and Lynn Rosenberg unpack the historic appointment of Governor Mike Huckabee as the first openly evangelical US Ambassador to Israel. Hear about Huckabee’s impactful arrival over Passover and Easter, President Trump’s prayer at the Western Wall, and exclusive insights from the ambassador’s first official meetings with Israeli leaders. From special Passover celebrations in Israel’s north to the credential ceremony at the Presidential Residence, discover why this moment matters for US-Israel relations and how faith, politics, and prayer shape events in the epicenter.
Episode Breakdown: Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Prayer:
Related Episodes: Partnership Prayers, Ministry Dreams, and the Coors' Mission in Israel #251
Mike Huckabee's America's First Evangelical Ambassador to Israel #237
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| Evangelical Pastors Join Forces with Israel for a Meaningful Mission #277 | 22 Apr 2025 | 00:45:09 | |
Welcome to this "Inside The Epicenter" episode with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg, a podcast where we explore global affairs through a biblical lens. In this episode, we dive into the recent solidarity mission of nearly 50 evangelical pastors, ministry leaders, and their spouses who traveled to Israel amidst a tumultuous time of war and terror threats. Join hosts Joel and Lynn Rosenberg as they share this eye-opening journey's unique experiences and challenges, orchestrated alongside The Joshua Fund. In this episode, you'll hear about the multifaceted reasons these leaders ventured to Israel, the impactful encounters with Israeli pastors and Holocaust survivors, and the extraordinary opportunity to meet the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog. Gain insights into the profound connections made, the heartbreaking yet hopeful stories heard, and the important biblical concepts explored, such as God's unwavering promises to Israel and the need to love and support their neighbors. It's a journey of deep faith, resilience, and an unfaltering stand for peace in the Epicenter. Stay tuned as we uncover the highlights and revelations from this memorable mission trip. (00:02) "Inside the Epicenter Solidarity Mission"
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Proverbs 25:25. Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Pray that the Lord to use all they learned, all they heard, all they saw, that they will be given by the Lord exactly what they should say, what they should share with their congregations, that they should come back from Israel with good news that God is at work in the epicenter. Related Episodes:
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| China's Complex Relationships with the US and Israel #276 | 17 Apr 2025 | 00:45:00 | |
Welcome to this "Inside the Epicenter" episode with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg, a podcast where we explore global affairs through a biblical lens. In this episode, join Joel and Lynn Rosenberg as they delve into China's dynamic relationships with the United States and Israel, examining the growing threats and opportunities these relationships present. In an insightful discussion with Joe Focht at CCPhilly, they tackle the complexities of China's stance on religious freedoms, its alliance with Iran, and the broader prophetic implications of these developments. Joel offers a riveting exploration of geopolitical scenarios from his new book, "The Beijing Betrayal." He sheds light on the prophetic landscape of China and Russia's movements today. Please tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that deciphers current events in the light of biblical prophecy and examines the potential futures shaping Israel and its allies. (00:02) China's Geopolitical Threats and Relationships Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: 2 Peter 1:21. For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as the Holy Spirit carried them along.
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| Strategic Moves and Surprises: Netanyahu's Crucial Washington Visit #275 | 15 Apr 2025 | 00:57:27 | |
In this episode of "Inside the Epicenter," Joel and Lynn Rosenberg discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent visit to Washington to meet with President Donald Trump. They explore the reasons behind the visit, the outcomes, and what it means for Israel, its relationship with the United States, and the ongoing challenges in the region.
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| How Israel Prevented Hezbollah's Invasion Plan #274 | 08 Apr 2025 | 00:23:05 | |
Welcome to the Inside the Epicenter Podcast with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. Today, we look at Hezbollah's strategies and their potential challenges for Israel. Joel recently visited an Israeli Defense Force base near the Lebanese border and had the opportunity to explore a significant collection of military hardware captured from Hezbollah. By hearing from military officials, we gain insight into the magnitude of the threat and discuss how events unfolded differently than expected. Join us as we explore these developments and reflect on the factors contributing to Israel's position. (00:03) Israel's Seizure of Hezbollah Arsenal Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Psalm 121:4. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep Prayer: Pray that the Lord would continue to frustrate the efforts of Hezbollah and all the plans of the enemies that are working against Israel. Related Episodes:
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| Jonathan Roumie and Faithful Sacrifice in the Fight Against ISIS #273 | 01 Apr 2025 | 00:14:11 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. In this episode, we're joined by Jonathan Roumie of The Chosen to discuss "The 21," an animated film honoring 21 Christian martyrs killed by ISIS in 2015. As executive producer, Jonathan shares how this inspiring story of unwavering faith challenges and moves viewers. We'll explore the film's unique use of Egyptian iconography to convey its powerful message and Jonathan's personal connection to his heritage. He also reflects on the impact of playing Jesus in The Chosen and how it's transformed his life and career. Join us for a conversation that explores faith, courage, and storytelling. (00:03) "Faith Under Fire: Enduring Persecution" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Matthew 24:13. But the one who stands firm to the end will be saved. Prayer: Pray that more people would be willing to stand boldly for Jesus in The Middle East and around the world. Related Episodes: Links For Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tja Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| Ancient Bible Prophecies and Modern Politics: Gaza's Future #272 | 25 Mar 2025 | 00:13:39 | |
Welcome to another fascinating episode of Inside The Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. Today, we delve into the intriguing intersection of ancient biblical prophecy and modern geopolitics, focusing on Zephaniah chapter two and its implications for the Gaza Strip. Our host, Joel Rosenberg, alongside co-host Lynn, examines how President Trump's unexpected plan for Gaza intriguingly aligns with prophetic scriptures about its future. Could these century-old prophecies be unfolding today? Join us as we explore these compelling possibilities and their potential impact on the Middle East. Tune in for a captivating discussion on prophecy, politics, and the profound mysteries that connect them. (00:03) Trump's Shocking Gaza Plan Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Zecheriah 2:5-7 -. Woe to the inhabitants of the seacoast, the nation of the Cherethites. The word of the Lord is against you, Canaan, land of the Philistines. And I will eliminate you so that there will be no inhabitants. So the seacoast will become grazing places with pastures for shepherds and folds for flocks, and the coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will drive sheep to pasture on it. In the houses of Ashkelon, they will lie down in the evening, for the Lord their God will care for them and restore their fortunes.
Prayer: Pray that God's peace will come to Gaza and that any plan by the United States government, Arab countries in the Middle East, or anyone else will bring lasting peace for all the people of this area. Related Episodes:
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| Israeli Ambassador’s Message to Evangelicals #271 | 18 Mar 2025 | 00:16:35 | |
Welcome to another impactful episode of Inside The Epicenter with Joel and Lynn Rosenberg. In this episode, we have a compelling conversation with Yechiel Leiter, Israel's Ambassador to the United States. We delve into the ongoing threats Israel faces, particularly from Iran, and the significant toll that the war on terror has on families. Yechiel shares poignant insights from his own life, discussing the tragic loss of his son, Moshe, who was a hero on the battlefield against Hamas. This deeply personal story reveals how the battle against evil continues both on an individual and national level. We also explore Israel’s geopolitical stance and the role evangelicals can play in supporting Israel. Join us as we unravel these complex topics and find hope amidst the challenges. (00:03) Iran-Israel Threat Discussion Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Proverbs chapter 21:31. The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but deliverance is from the Lord. Prayer: Pray that God will comfort and strengthen those who have lost family members and loved ones during this time of war in Israel and her neighbors. Related Episodes: Mike Huckabee's Journey to Becoming US Ambassador to Israel #269
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| Understanding God's Plan for Egypt #270 | 14 Mar 2025 | 00:27:41 | |
Joel Rosenberg unpacks Egypt's biblical significance and future prophetic role, urging Christians to support the Egyptian church. Lynn Rosenberg highlights the Joshua Fund's commitment to blessing Israel and its neighbors, including Egypt. Together, they discuss God's deep love for Egypt, encouraging listeners to pray for its spiritual awakening and embrace the hopeful prophecies outlined in the Bible. Join us to explore Egypt's past, present, and future. (00:03) Blessing Israel and Neighbors Initiative Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: John 3:16 - For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Pray that God's purposes for Egypt will be fulfilled, that many would be brought to salvation. Related Episodes:
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| Mike Huckabee's Journey to Becoming US Ambassador to Israel #269 | 11 Mar 2025 | 00:26:10 | |
Host Joel Rosenberg and co-host Lynn Rosenberg delve into the remarkable appointment of Mike Huckabee as the U.S. Ambassador to Israel. Huckabee, a devout evangelical Christian and longtime supporter of Israel, shares his unexpected journey to this prestigious diplomatic role. The conversation explores Huckabee's deep-rooted love for Israel, his experiences with the country, and his stance on key issues, such as the Iranian threat. The episode also touches on Huckabee's unique position as the first non-Jewish ambassador to Israel in nearly two decades and the first evangelical Christian to hold this post. As Huckabee prepares for his new role, the discussion highlights the support and excitement from American evangelicals and Israeli officials. Please tune in to gain insights into Huckabee's vision for U.S.-Israel relations and the broader implications of his appointment for peace and diplomacy in the region. (00:03) "Huckabee: Evangelical Ambassador to Israel" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com
Prayer Pray that Governor Mike Huckabee would be given wisdom and strength in his new role from the Lord. Related Episodes:
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| Yair Lapid Discusses Gaza, Hostage Deal, and Israeli Government Strategy #268 | 06 Mar 2025 | 00:21:43 | |
Joel and Lynn Rosenberg are joined by former Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid to explore the intense political landscape within Israel. They delve into the recent developments in the hostage deal and what it means for Israel and its government. Yair Lapid expresses his concerns about the lack of a strategic plan for the aftermath and the necessity of completely eradicating Hamas's rule in Gaza. The conversation also touched on the possibility of a neutral party governing Gaza and the influential role that President Trump played in reshaping the hostage deal and the regional dynamics. Additionally, they discuss the potential impact of establishing diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia and the need for an expanded collaborative effort among nations to address regional threats. Tune in to gain insightful perspectives on these critical issues affecting Israel and its neighbors. (00:02) Israel's Gaza Strategy Debate Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: 1 Timothy 2:1-2 - Therefore, I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.
Pray for Prime Minister Netanyahu and all the leaders of Israel and this epicenter region that they would be filled with wisdom and strength to handle the challenges in this very challenging part of the world. Related Episodes: Links for Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tja Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| Joel & Lynn go to Egypt to honor 21 martyrs & interview Jonathan Roumie of ‘The Chosen’ #267 | 04 Mar 2025 | 01:22:47 | |
Hosts Joel Rosenberg and co-host Lynn Rosenberg take you on a journey to Egypt, sharing their recent experiences and insights from an impactful trip. Dive deep into the story behind their mission as part of the Joshua Fund, which aims to bless Israel and her neighbors in Jesus' name. Hear Jonathan Roumie's reflections on his first visit to Egypt and his involvement in a significant film project about the 21 martyrs who displayed unwavering faith amidst severe persecution. Discover the fascinating dynamics of Egypt's vibrant Christian community, their historical roots, and the present-day challenges and triumphs they face. From heart-wrenching testimonies of enduring faith to meeting inspiring ministry leaders, this episode provides a compelling look at how God is moving in the Epicenter. Listen to understand how to pray for and support the brothers and sisters in this historically significant land. (00:04) "Cairo Experience: Inspiring Stories"
Verse of the Day: Isaiah 19:25 - God is going to bless the people of Egypt and the people of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq, and he's going to bless Israel. Prayer Pray for Jonathan Roumie that he would keep the steadfast confession of Jesus on his lips. Related Episodes:
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| Can Lebanon BREAK FREE From Iran #266 | 27 Feb 2025 | 00:15:30 | |
In the latest episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel and Lynn Rosenberg discuss Lebanon's recent presidential election and its potential impact on Iranian and Hezbollah influence. With Joseph Aoun as the new president, Lebanon may see a shift towards independence from these forces. Joel outlines Aoun's background, his election as a significant moment, and what his leadership could mean for the region, possibly even leading to Lebanon joining the Abraham Accords. Additionally, the episode touches on the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and its implications for Canadian-Israeli relations. Lynn Rosenberg encourages listeners to pray for Lebanon and its future under Aoun's leadership. The episode highlights the shifting dynamics in Lebanon and the broader Middle East. 00:00 Lebanon Elects President After Deadlock Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Bible Verse: Psalm 86:9: "All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord. They will bring glory to your name." Prayer Request: Pray for the nation of Lebanon: For the people of Lebanon and their leadership to be strengthened to resist all forms of intimidation, external and internal aggression, and for hope for the future. Also, pray for the believers there to be strengthened and for Israel and surrounding nations to be free from the influence of terrorism and external aggression. Links For reference Donate a generous monthly gift to The Joshua Fund to bless Israel and Her Neighbors now and for the long haul. Become an Epicenter Ally today! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us. | |||
| Exploring China’s Role in Bible Prophecy: Joel Rosenberg’s Sermon at Cornerstone Chapel #265 | 25 Feb 2025 | 00:56:24 | |
Joel Rosenberg delves into the growing strategic alliance between China and Iran and its implications for Israel, the Middle East, and Bible prophecy. Sharing his sermon from Cornerstone Chapel in Northern Virginia, Joel explores key questions about China's role in end-times prophecy, the rapid spiritual awakening in China despite persecution, and how Christians should pray for the people of China and those affected by its government's actions.
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| Special Episode - Special Episode: Hamas Murdered Bibas Boys — All Israelis Grieve As Bodies Returned #264 | 22 Feb 2025 | 01:09:21 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter. In this heart-wrenching episode of Inside the Epicenter, we delve into the tragic stories emerging from Israel after a series of hostage situations that have gripped the nation. Hosts Joel and Lynn Rosenberg provide a sobering account of the devastating realities faced by families torn apart and highlight the profound impact these events have had on the collective psyche of Israel. With context from their own experiences living in the epicenter, the Rosenbergs offer insight into the challenges of processing such trauma and the hope that persists through faith and community support. Join us as we explore the harrowing details of hostage releases and the enduring resilience of the human spirit amidst unimaginable grief and loss. (00:02) Parental Guidance Advised for Podcast Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Isaiah chapter 40:1 - Comfort, oh, comfort my people, says your God. Speak kindly to Jerusalem and call out to her that her warfare has ended, that her iniquity has been removed, that she has received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins.
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| What 2024’s Epicenter Briefing Revealed About What God Is Doing In The Middle East #263 | 20 Feb 2025 | 00:22:14 | |
Welcome to Inside the Epicenter. In this episode, we dive into the impactful revelations from the 2024 Epicenter Conference. Join hosts Joel and Lynn Rosenberg as they reflect on the extraordinary insights and emotional moments shared by various speakers, including Israel's Prime Minister Bennett and heroic frontline pastors. We'll explore the ripple effects of pivotal events like October 7th and discuss how we can support and pray for the next generation in the Middle East. Get ready for inspiring takeaways, heartfelt stories, and actionable steps to deepen your faith and engagement. Tune in and discover how God is moving in the epicenter.
Verse of the Day: Psalm 77:7. I will remember the deeds of the Lord. Yes. I will remember your miracles of long ago.
Prayer Pray that he will continue to raise the resources we need to help more people so that the Joshua Fund can continue serving the people of the epicenter.
Geopolitical Shifts and Biblical Prophecies, What 2025 Holds for Israel#252
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| Sharren Haskel and Michal Shir - National Prayer Breakfast #262 | 18 Feb 2025 | 00:51:26 | |
Recorded at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, this episode features exclusive conversations with two influential Israeli political leaders—Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel and Member of Knesset Michal Shir. Despite their differing political affiliations, these leaders share a profound message of unity and gratitude, expressing appreciation for the support of the evangelical community during Israel's challenging times. Rosenberg delves into their perspectives on the role of faith in political discourse, the significance of international alliances, and the unique challenges facing Israel today. Tune in to hear firsthand insights from these dynamic leaders and discover how shared values can transcend political divides. Whether you're interested in Middle Eastern geopolitics, the role of religion in diplomacy, or simply a powerful story of friendship and cooperation, this episode offers a compelling narrative you won't want to miss. (00:03) Joshua Fund's Mission and Education
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: 1st Timothy 2:1-5 First of all then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings be made on behalf of all men, for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. This is good and acceptable in the sight of God, our Savior, who desires all men, meaning all people, all mankind, to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. For there's one God and one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus or Messiah Jesus, who gave himself, Yeshua, Jesus, gave himself as a ransom for all the testimony given at the proper time.
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| Trusting God in Challenging Times #261 | 18 Feb 2025 | 00:25:48 | |
In today's episode, we'll explore the profound lessons of faith, trust, and courage drawn from the story of the widow's mite, a poignant biblical account of a vulnerable woman who gave everything she had to God. We’ll delve into the significance of her offering, the social and scriptural context, and how her unwavering devotion inspires us to rely on God's providence amid life's battles. You'll hear insights on living with wholehearted faith, recognizing our vulnerabilities, and real-life stories that echo the widow's testament of faith. Stay tuned as we journey through these themes and reflect on how we can all embody a spirit of giving and trust in our everyday lives. (00:03) Widow's offering is greater than wealthy donations. Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Mark chapter 12:44. They all gave out of their wealth, but she, out of her poverty, put in everything, all that she had to live on.
Pray for the Joshua Fund and its work in the epicenter that we would have more funds to partner with people on the ground throughout the Middle East.
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| Analyzing Trump and Netanyahu's Historic Meeting Amidst Gaza Hostage Releases #260 | 11 Feb 2025 | 00:52:47 | |
In this episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel and Lynn Rosenberg navigate an eventful week in US-Israel relations, marked by historic meetings and significant developments in the Middle East, with President Trump hosting Prime Minister Netanyahu as the first foreign leader in the White House during his second term, new ideas surface, including a controversial plan for US oversight of Gaza. As 18 hostages have been released, reunions evoke a range of emotions across Israel, prompting deep reflections on their personal stories. Lynn offers insights into the individual narratives of the hostages, underscoring the harrowing circumstances they endured. Together, the Rosenbergs discuss the political intricacies of Trump's bold proposals and Netanyahu's warm reception of US plans, all while stressing the need for continued prayer and support. Tune in to explore the complexities, human stories, and unfolding geopolitical dynamics at the heart of the epicenter. (00:03) Hostage Releases and Context in Washington
Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.com Verse of the Day: Matthew 11:28-30 - Come to me all weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Prayer Pray for leaders in Israel and the Middle East that they'll have wisdom and that we can live peaceable lives. Related Episodes:
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