In the Market with Janet Parshall

Israel and the Jewish people always seem to be in the headlines. Terrorism. War. Antisemitism on university campuses and around the globe. Jews are the topics of conversation in podcasts, on school campuses, and in our homes. Yet Christians are wondering about the modern State of Israel and contemporary Jewish people. Are they related to the biblical kingdom of Israel and the ancient Jewish people of the Scriptures? Others question whether Jewish people are only God’s people of yesterday, or do they have an ongoing place in God’s plan? How does the Church relate to the Jewish people, and why should Christians care about the Jewish people and their homeland? Dr. Michael Rydelnik will join us to explore Israel’s unique identity and the special role Israel will play in God’s plan.Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/inthemarket/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Daniel Amen, one of the leading experts on the brain and #1 New York Times bestselling author, will join us to explore how chronic physical and emotional pain are both rooted in your brain’s wiring, leaving you stuck in the doom loop and how you can break free to heal from the "doom loop" and reclaim a vibrant, pain-free life. Don’t miss this fascinating and encouraging conversation.Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/inthemarket/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can a case be made for the existence of miracles?  Former atheist turned apologist, Lee Strobel, traveled the country to quiz scholars to see whether they could offer solid answers to atheist objections. Along the way, he encountered astounding accounts of healings and other phenomena that simply cannot be explained away by naturalistic causes. He will share new scientific polling that shows miracle accounts are much more common than people think.  He will also share some exciting news about a film being released in a few days that will highlight what Lee discovered in writing The Case for Miracles.Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/inthemarket/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Limbaugh, best-selling author, will join us to dig into the New Testament epistles with passion and imagination, showing that the testimony of Jesus’ earliest followers provides irrefutable proof of His resurrection. Inspired by God and penned by the apostles, the epistles were written to the first Christians to proclaim the divinity of Christ and to encourage them to persevere through persecution, famine, sickness, and doubt. On a lawyerly quest for truth, David looks behind these biblical texts, exploring the lives of their authors, who included some of those closest to the Lord—His most intimate friends, Peter and John, and His own kinsmen James and Jude. The result is an unforgettable encounter with Jesus.Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/inthemarket/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg, an Israeli biblical scholar and educator, delves into the rich Jewish context of the New Testament. He discusses the importance of rereading scripture to uncover original meanings and shares insights on Jesus' sayings through the lens of Jewish customs. The conversation highlights gratitude as a natural response to understanding life through Christ, with practical advice for cultivating thankfulness during the holidays. Eli also reframes biblical characters like Judah and Tamar, emphasizing their significant roles in ongoing narratives.

Anne Graham Lotz, an Evangelical speaker and bestselling author, and her daughter Rachel Ruth Lotz Wright, a ministry teaching associate, dive into profound themes about spiritual readiness. They share personal health struggles that tested their faith and discuss the importance of trusting God through suffering. The mother-daughter duo explores wedding imagery from the Bible, particularly how Rebecca exemplifies the qualities God desires in His bride. They also emphasize personal purity, repentance, and the journey to truly prepare for meeting Jesus.

Join Robert Morgan, a pastor and bestselling author known for his expertise in hymn history, as he dives deep into the power of hymns. He shares moving personal stories behind beloved hymns, revealing how they have comforted and inspired countless lives. Discover the evolution of hymnody, the impact of modern hymn writers like the Gettys, and how timeless classics like 'It Is Well With My Soul' emerged from personal tragedy. Morgan also discusses the enduring nature of hymns in worship and their role in memorizing scripture and personal devotion.

Rod Gragg is an award-winning historian and author focused on American history, currently directing the Crescom Bank Center for Military and Veterans Studies. In this engaging discussion, he explores lesser-known facts about the Pilgrims, their faith-driven departure to America, and the dynamics of their first Thanksgiving. Gragg debunks the bleak Puritan stereotype, highlighting their joy and strong family values. He also sheds light on the Mayflower's perilous journey and the Pilgrims' lasting influence on American institutions and values.

Historian and theologian Peter Lilback, president of Westminster Theological Seminary, shares the captivating story of the Pilgrims and their journey to religious freedom. He discusses how the meaning of Thanksgiving extends beyond mere feasting and emphasizes gratitude to God. Lilback clarifies the distinctions between Pilgrims, Puritans, and Separatists, recounts the harrowing voyage of the Mayflower, and highlights the significance of the Mayflower Compact. He concludes by tying Thanksgiving to the Pilgrims' unwavering trust in divine providence.

Explore the true origins of Thanksgiving, from Pilgrim gratitude to their quest for religious liberty. Discover the hardships of the Mayflower voyage and the crucial role of the Wampanoag in their survival. Delve into the Mayflower Compact's revolutionary ideas of self-governance and the integration of faith with politics. Learn about the Pilgrims as missionaries and the importance of accurately teaching their history against modern revisionism. This enlightening discussion celebrates the spiritual significance of Thanksgiving for Christians.