April 16, 2016 | #1616—Majoring on the Minor Prophets, Part 2

This week on The Friends of Israel Today, Chris Katulka concludes his series on the minor prophets. In our short segment, Chris chats with Mike Kellogg to find out what it has been like for him to be the voice of Zvi Kalisher in Apples of Gold for the past year. As always, we’ll wrap up the program with Apples of Gold and hear Zvi discuss the identity of the true Messiah with a group of ultra-Orthodox men in this dramatic retelling.

August 8, 2015 | #1532—Lamenting Leads to Light, Part 2

Message—Lamenting Leads to Light, Part 2 “I believe there are times in our lives when God dismantles us, sometimes you can almost feel Him as He’s deconstructing you brick-by-brick, when even the sacred or important things to us that we thought could never be moved have been upended, much like our story here in the book of Lamentations. “When God …

August 1, 2015 | #1531—Lamenting Leads to Light, Part 1

Message—Lamenting Leads to Light, Part 1 “No one likes to mourn, no one likes to grieve, it’s sadness… because it usually means they’ve lost something or someone important. Lamenting is an inevitable part of one’s life, at some point we all mourn. I’m reminded of what Chuck Swindoll said in his book Starting Over, “The hardest thing about life is …

July 25, 2015 | #1530—Interview: Erick Stakelbeck

Interview Guest—Erick Stakelbeck Erick Stakelbeck is a sought after authority on Middle East and national security-related issues with extensive experience in television, radio, print and digital media. A 2013 Jerusalem Post profile stated that, “Within Evangelical Christian circles, Stakelbeck is considered by many to be the leading authority” on the issues of terrorism, radical Islam and the Middle East. Today …

July 18, 2015 | #1529—Is the God of the Old Testament the same God as the New Testament? Part 2

Message—Is the God of the Old Testament the same God as the New Testament? Part 2 “So here’s what we see. The God of the Old Testament is a God of love, mercy, and grace, yet He must uphold His holiness and His reputation and so His anger and wrath toward sin is justified.” “In his book Knowing God, J.I. …

July 11, 2015 | #1528—Is the God of the Old Testament the same God as the New Testament? Part 1

Message—Is the God of the Old Testament the same God as the New Testament? Part 1 “This wasn’t the first time I’ve heard this said, that God in the Old Testament is angry and the God in the New Testament was loving, but it was the first time I’ve heard it on national television for everyone around the country to …