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Mar 25, 2025 • 14min

Ancient Bible Prophecies and Modern Politics: Gaza's Future #272

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(05:36) Gaza, Judgment, and Zephaniah Prophecy(06:52) Prayer for Peace and Restoration(09:58) Gaza's Future Return to Judah Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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.Pray that everyone displaced by the challenges in Gaza will be comforted and know God's peace. Related Episodes:Yair Lapid Discusses Gaza, Hostage Deal, and Israeli Government Strategy #268Can the Abraham Accords Survive the Gaza War? #246Arab Pastor’s Life-Altering Mission Among Israelis and Palestinians #230Gaza’s Future According to Bible Prophecy #226   Links For Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 17min

Israeli Ambassador’s Message to Evangelicals #271

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(03:40) Choosing Life After Loss(07:00) Appointed as Israel's U.S. Ambassador(12:30) New Global Paradigm Under Trump(15:10) Inside the Epicenter: Listener Engagement Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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.Pray that God would protect soldiers who are guarding the Israeli borders and would give them the strength to continue. Related Episodes: Mike Huckabee's Journey to Becoming US Ambassador to Israel #269Special Episode - Special Episode: Hamas Murdered Bibas Boys — All Israelis Grieve As Bodies Returned #264Finding Hope in Dark Times, Insights from Isaiah 19 #258Trey Yingst's Inside Story of October 7th #239   Links For Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Mar 14, 2025 • 28min

Understanding God's Plan for Egypt #270

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(05:10) Inclusive Church Investment Initiative(09:49) God's Love and Plan for Egypt(11:00) Isaiah 19: Egypt's Future Tribulations(14:44) "Consequences for Rejecting God"(20:25) Hope for Egypt in Isaiah 19(23:32) Isaiah 19: Prophecy of Global Worship(24:38) "Isaiah 19's Coming Awakening" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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.   Prayer: Pray that God's purposes for Egypt will be fulfilled, that many would be brought to salvation.Pray for the Egyptian church that they would be strengthened and that they would be multiplying. Related Episodes:Yair Lapid Discusses Gaza, Hostage Deal, and Israeli Government Strategy #268Joel & Lynn go to Egypt to honor 21 martyrs & interview Jonathan Roumie of ‘The Chosen’ #267What 2024’s Epicenter Briefing Revealed About What God Is Doing In The Middle East #263Trusting God in Challenging Times #261   Links For Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 26min

Mike Huckabee's Journey to Becoming US Ambassador to Israel #269

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"(05:03) Open, Inclusive Israeli Government(06:32) Longstanding Friendship with Netanyahu(10:06) Faith-Based Support for Israel(15:29) U.S.-Israel Unbreakable Alliance Commitment(17:12) Ambassador's Biblical Alignment on Israel(19:48) Path to Peaceful Coexistence(23:25) Huckabee's Appointment as Israel Ambassador Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 Verse of the Day: Isaiah 6:8 - Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, Whom shall I send? And who will go for us? And I said, Here am I. Send me. Prayer Pray that Governor Mike Huckabee would be given wisdom and strength in his new role from the Lord.Pray for Israel and her neighbors that we will enter a period of peace and that the peace of God, most important, will reign here in the Middle East. Related Episodes:What Are Practical Ways to Support and Bless Israel? #70Mike Huckabee - Church's Stand Against Modern Cultural Pressures #257Mike Huckabee's Historic Journey From Evangelical Christian Leader to US Ambassador to Israel #242Mike Huckabee's America's First Evangelical Ambassador to Israel #237   Links For Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Mar 6, 2025 • 22min

Yair Lapid Discusses Gaza, Hostage Deal, and Israeli Government Strategy #268

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(05:22) "Sinwar's Death: Unplanned Success"(08:48) Trump's Role in Hostage Release(11:30) Coalition Against Iran's Nuclear Ambitions(15:47) "Israeli Government: Bipartisan Strategy Needed"(18:29) Encouraging Christian-Israeli Diplomatic Relations Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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.   Prayer 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. Pray for peace in the Middle East and the success of every effort to encourage stability here in the epicenter. Related Episodes:Analyzing Trump and Netanyahu's Historic Meeting Amidst Gaza Hostage Releases #260Trusting God in Challenging Times #261Breaking Down the Hostage Deal Between Israel and Hamas #253 Links for Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 23min

Joel & Lynn go to Egypt to honor 21 martyrs & interview Jonathan Roumie of ‘The Chosen’ #267

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"(07:31) "Christian Leaders Inspired in the Middle East"(12:11) Prophetic Hope for Egypt and Region(18:55) "Egyptian Church's Global Significance"(22:56) Church Attack and Divine Consolation(30:34) "Right and Left of Jesus"(33:15) Witnessing Faith and Divine Care(41:13) Animated Film on Egyptian Martyrs(43:45) "Jonathan Roumie Interview on 'The Chosen'"(50:37) "The Chosen's Impact on Actors"(01:06:31) Egypt's Book Fair Participation Challenges(01:14:33) Alaska Cruise: Israeli and Arab Insights Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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.Pray for the Epicenter and the Middle East people that Jesus reveals himself to them. Related Episodes:Former Muslim Brings Entire Iranian Family to Christ #90Reaching Muslims Through Love and the Gospel #177What Does The Future Hold For Israel and Her Neighbors #176A Pastor's Tale of Faith and Service #207   Links For Reference https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 16min

Can Lebanon BREAK FREE From Iran #266

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.Timestamped Overview 00:00 Lebanon Elects President After Deadlock05:17 Joseph Aoun Promises New Era08:40 Hezbollah's Weakening and Lebanese Sovereignty11:34 Trump, Trudeau, and Global Recalibration14:27 Inside the Epicenter Podcast Recap Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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 referenceh: ttps://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 56min

Exploring China’s Role in Bible Prophecy: Joel Rosenberg’s Sermon at Cornerstone Chapel #265

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. Joel also reflects on his experiences engaging with world leaders. Pastor Gary Hamrick joins Joel for a Q&A session to discuss significant topics, including the spiritual awakening in China, threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party, and the need for the church to respond to the challenges in Gaza and the Middle East. Listeners are encouraged to ponder how the church can engage with these pressing issues and to lift prayers for strength and guidance during these tumultuous times. Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 Bible VerseIsaiah 49:12Behold, these will come from afar, and lo, these will come from the north, the west, and the land of Sinim." Prayer Request:Pray for the believers in China:For the persecuted church in China to have the courage and boldness to preach the gospel and the strength to continue making disciples amidst resistance and persecution. Links For reference: https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tja https://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Feb 22, 2025 • 1h 9min

Special Episode - Special Episode: Hamas Murdered Bibas Boys — All Israelis Grieve As Bodies Returned #264

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(07:58) Longing for Podcasts in College(11:09) Hamas Hostage Release Spectacle(18:02) Jerusalem Hostage Crisis: Faces Everywhere(24:49) Tragic Murder of Two Hostage Boys(27:18) Israel-Gaza: Intelligence and War Prediction(37:25) Israelis Mourn Together Amid Cold Rain(40:37) Israeli Anger Over Recent Attacks(44:00) No Support for Terrorist Release(51:36) Ceasefire & Ongoing Tensions Overview(57:11) "Praying for Israel's Healing" Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5 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. Prayer Pray that all the hostages will be released and that Hamas will be vanquished. Related Episodes:Trusting God in Challenging Times #261Finding Hope in Dark Times, Insights from Isaiah 19 #258Finding Comfort in God: Exploring Isaiah 40 with Joel Rosenberg and Tommy Fretwell #247I was a hostage, and my husband is still in Gaza #245   Links For Reference  https://www.inspirationtravel.com/tjahttps://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise 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.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 22min

What 2024’s Epicenter Briefing Revealed About What God Is Doing In The Middle East #263

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. (00:03) Reflect, understand, and communicate October 7th's impact.(04:41) Inspired by the resilient, hopeful, compassionate younger generation.(14:01) Encouraging pastors through retreats and humanitarian aid. Learn more about The Joshua Fund: JoshuaFund.comMake a tax-deductible donation: Donate | The Joshua FundStock Media provided by DimmySad / Pond5   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. Related Episodes: Geopolitical Shifts and Biblical Prophecies, What 2025 Holds for Israel#252What's Behind the Most Talked About Speech of 2024 #249Hope for 2025 While Looking Back at 2024 #248Courage, Support, and Gratitude with Joel & Lynn Rosenberg #194   Links For Reference https://www.joshuafund.com/learn/latest-news/join-us-on-our-alaska-cruise   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.

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