This week the Jewish people wrapped up their weeklong celebration of Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles. Stopping into the radio studio to discuss this unusual holiday is our field representative Tom Simcox. If you’re not familiar with Sukkot, you’ll learn what makes this festival such a unique part of Jewish culture. If you’re already well versed in its traditions, don’t …
August 7, 2021 | IMG In Depth: Interview with Paul Pierce
The book of Job is not for the faint of heart. Job dealt with the greatest losses a person can face and was tasked with remaining faithful to God through it all. Yet there is a subtle but undeniable presence of the gospel message woven throughout the book. As Job did throughout his trials, we look forward to the coming …
June 5, 2021 | IMG In Depth: Lorna Simcox & Steve Herzig
The gospel changes lives. Paul called it “the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.” If you’ve accepted Jesus as your Savior, you know how powerful the gospel has been in your own life. The newest issue of Israel My Glory magazine features inspiring stories of people who have been …
April 3, 2021 | IMG In Depth: Steve Herzig/Fred & Eva Schweig, Aliyah
We have two exciting guest segments this week! First, we’ll speak with Steve Herzig as he details his Israel My Glory article “No Place Like Home.” If you’ve never heard the term “Aliyah” before, Steve will teach you all about it on the program! From the first biblical Aliyah to modern-day pilgrimages to the prophetic return to the land of …
February 20, 2021 | IMG In Depth: Interview with David Levy
Names matter! If you’re a parent, you probably understand well how significant a name can be. Scripture highlights many godly people whose names had special meanings. But the one that matters most, of course, is God’s name. Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God, is not only a unique title; it’s also a very revealing reference to some of God’s most …
December 5, 2020 | IMG In Depth: Interview with Bruce Scott
One of the most comforting truths about God is that He is a present Helper in our lives. The name Immanuel, meaning “God with us,” reminds us of that fact every Christmas. But such a lovely truth should be remembered and celebrated all year long, not just in December. Our guest this week, Bruce Scott, talks about this special name …
October 17, 2020 | IMG In Depth: Ecclesiastes
Money can buy almost anything, but it can’t buy the satisfaction our souls crave. King Solomon learned this lesson and shared his wisdom in Ecclesiastes. Solomon teaches about injustice, oppression, wealth, and the key to a meaningful life—crucial subjects with answers our world is desperately searching for today. Chris digs into Peter Colón’s Israel My Glory magazine article “No Satisfaction” …
August 8, 2020 | Israel My Glory: In Depth—Jul/Aug
The apostles asked Jesus a crucial question moments before He ascended to heaven: “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” All the conditions felt right for Jesus to fulfill His apostles’ wish. So why did He not restore the Kingdom at that time? And why has their question been considered foolish? This week Chris Katulka shares …
June 6, 2020 | IMG In Depth May/Jun – Interview: Bruce Scott
Israel’s enemies are relentless. For as long as the Jewish people have existed, powerful nations have tried to dispossess them of their identity, land, and lives. Israel never seems to get a chance to catch its breath since it always faces destruction. It’s a good thing God is Israel’s protector! This week Chris speaks with Bruce Scott to talk about …
April 4, 2020 | IMG In Depth Mar/Apr – Interview: Tom Simcox
It’s one of our favorite episodes: our Israel My Glory magazine in-depth episode. We welcome Tom Simcox, a church representative here at The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry to talk about the often-overlooked prophet, Elisha. Tom wrote the article, “Chariots of Fire” and he and Chris will walk through the story in 2 Kings 6 where God protected Elisha from …