The Land and the Book

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The Land and the Book helps listeners understand a biblical perspective on the Middle East’s complex tapestry of people and events. Join Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger as they explore biblical, archaeological and prophetic events.

  • Amos—An Invitation to the Good Life
    He was the first Hebrew prophet to have a biblical book named for him. Living in the 8th century, he accurately foretold the destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel. His name was Amos—and he was often called a prophet of doom. And when you begin to read his prophecy, it doesn't take long to realize why. So…what can we learn from him today? More than you think! Join us for a compelling conversation this week…on The Land and the Book.
    18 January 2025, 12:03 pm
  • Does the Jewish Bible Point to Jesus?
    Christians claim that Jesus is the Messiah. But does the Old Testament confirm this? If so, where? This week on The Land and the Book, David Brickner dives into 12 Old Testament prophecies that point to God’s promise of the Messiah Jesus. Plus, you’ll hear a complete update on major news stories from the Middle East. And you’ll enjoy Gerald Peterman’s answers to the latest Bible questions. So, join us for The Land and the Book.
    11 January 2025, 12:03 pm
  • Gen Z and the Israel Conflict
    What does Gen Z think about Israel? Born between 1997 and 2012, these Americans have their own take on the Arab-Israeli conflict. To them, facts seem to matter less than feelings. And their feelings are predominately anti-Israel. Why do they think the way they do? How can we engage them in respectful dialogue? This week on The Land and the Book, an eye-opening discussion about Gen Z and the Israel Conflict. Join us!
    4 January 2025, 12:03 pm
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls
    In 1947, Bedouin shepherds stumbled upon a remarkable discovery in the Judaean Desert: seven scrolls tucked into clay jars in the back of a cave. But not just ANY scrolls. These were the first of what came to be known as the Dead Sea Scrolls. This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll learn how YOU can see some of these scrolls—in person—without traveling to Israel! Plus…the latest headlines from the Middle East—on The Land and the Book.
    28 December 2024, 12:03 pm
  • Searching for Christmas
    You know all about celebrating Christmas. But what about searching for Christmas? You say, "Why would I need to do that?" Because, as a culture, we've lost some significant parts of the advent story. This week on The Land and the Book, we sit down with J.D. Grear for compelling insights. And you won’t want to miss Charlie Dyer’s devotional or our look at your latest Bible questions. That’s The Land and the Book, with our guest, J.D. Grear—on The Land and the Book.
    21 December 2024, 12:03 pm
  • Let Earth Receive Her King
    It’s great to think about Jesus as a baby, Jesus in the manger, and Jesus on Mary’s lap. But we dare not forget that He was also born King. On this week’s edition of The Land and the Book, special guest Alistair Begg helps us understand that Christ's first coming was also about His second coming. He was born King, but Jesus will soon return as King of Kings! Don’t miss this encouraging conversation—next time on The Land and the Book.  
    14 December 2024, 12:03 pm
  • Rediscovering Christmas
    A wise counselor once advised, “Keep the main thing the main thing.” But ironically, when it comes to Christmas, we let other things obscure the profound. What if we got it right, though? This week on The Land and the Book, you’re invited to join us for an adventure in Rediscovering Christmas! As always, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about this week’s events in the Middle East. And—we’ll answer a great set of Bible questions…all on The Land and the Book.
    7 December 2024, 12:03 pm
  • Herod and Mary
    Predictably, we meet them only during the Christmas season: Herod the Great—and Mary, the mother of Jesus. Both play an enormous role in that story. But a deeper look at their lives and legacies is a journey worth taking. This week on The Land and the Book—we’ll explore facets of Herod and Mary that will surprise and amaze. So, make it a point to join us for The Land and the Book. And invite a friend to listen, as well.
    30 November 2024, 12:03 pm
  • Inside the Muslim World
    Is the gospel able to penetrate the world of Islam? Do you ever wonder what’s really happening in the Muslim world—especially in the Middle East?  Todd Nettleton was just there. This week on The Land and the Book, he shares firsthand accounts. You’ll hear true stories of Muslims turning to Christ—against all odds.  Stories that encourage you—and motivate you to pray—that’s this week’s edition of The Land and the Book.  
    23 November 2024, 12:03 pm
  • Esther - Becoming a Girl of Purpose
    What’s YOUR unique purpose? You weren’t born with an instruction tag. But if you’re a Christian, the Bible offers an entire BOOK of instructions. And there’s no better place to understand your calling than by studying the life of Esther—who lived out her purpose very well. Special guest Dannah Gresh has an encouraging word for you when you join us this week for The Land and the Book. Plus…all the news you need to know from the Middle East…on The Land and the Book.
    16 November 2024, 12:03 pm
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