Long Segment—Looking Back and Ahead It’s been an exciting year at The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry. We launched our new radio program on 350 stations all around the United States and Canada. In addition, we’ve been streaming our program globally on our podcast for people to listen online. We’ve seen countries like Israel, Australia, Germany, and England all tune …
Message—Why Bethlehem, Part 2? During this Christmas season, we should be constantly reminding ourselves to focus on the true reason for Christmas. That is the coming of our Savior, the greatest gift ever given. Last week, we started a series on Micah’s prophecy that’s found in Micah 5:2, which vividly painted the place where the Messiah would be born. In …
Message—Why Bethlehem? Have you ever wondered why Jesus was born in Bethlehem? It’s because where you come from defines you. Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem was no accident. In fact, it was predestined. The prophet Micah predicted Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem in Micah 5:2. It told us where Messiah would be born, and also tells us what kind of person He …
Hanukkah We celebrate holidays like Christmas and Easter. However, during the days of Jesus, there was no Christmas and there was no Easter. Jesus worshipped the Father through the Jewish festivals, and one of the special holidays Jesus would celebrate around this time of year was the festival of Hanukkah, also known as the feast of Dedication. Join Chris as …
The Creation of the State of Israel: Remembering Resolution 181 On November 29, 1947, just 68 years ago, the United Nations voted on Resolution 181. This Resolution was the Partition Plan that allowed for the creation of a Jewish state in the area that at that time was called the British Mandate. Go back in time and relive this amazing …
Interview—Jim Showers This week, Chris invites Dr. Jim Showers, Executive Director of The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry, onto the program to discuss The Friends of Israel’s two national prophecy conferences. Our national prophecy conferences feature Friends of Israel’s speakers from around the world to share timely Biblical and prophetic messages about Israel, the Jewish people, and God’s plan of …
Interview—Peter Spencer This week, Chris invites Dr. Peter Spencer onto the program to discuss his highly acclaimed movie, Return to the Hiding Place. After spending several years in the advertising industry, Peter Spencer founded Halo TV and Film. Dr. Spencer has won numerous national awards for writing, producing and directing – including his TV series Heroes of the Faith shown …
Message—Thinking Differently About Leviticus, Part 2 Last week, we started looking at the book of Leviticus and how God wants to have a relationship with His people. This week, we’ll continue in Leviticus and focus on holiness. Israel was chosen to accomplish a task that no other nation on earth was given, and that was to be the promoters of …
Message—Thinking Differently About Leviticus, Part 1 The book of Leviticus is daunting to read, and if we’re honest with ourselves, we either avoid reading it or find it confusing if we do. This is true for many reasons. There is more than 3 millennia of cultural difference, different worship styles, different ways of connecting to God, and different holidays and …
Interview—Andy Cook Chris invites Andy Cook onto this week’s program to discuss Andy’s “Experience Israel Now” ministry. Andy, who served as a pastor for 26 years, founded “Experience Israel Now” in 2011. “Experience Israel Now” is a non-profit organization that brings the life-changing lessons from the land of the Bible to audiences everywhere. In addition to leading trips to Israel, …
