Episodes

  • How Can Christians Support the Jewish People?
    Apr 23 2025

    In the final episode of Discover Your Roots Season 3, Mattanah DeWitt, Passages’ Visiting

    Scholar Dr. Luke Bray, and special guest Anna Babcox discuss the importance of prayer

    and showing up in tangible ways to support the Jewish people.

    Thank you for joining us for this season of Discover Your Roots. The journey doesn’t have to

    end here! To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on

    Instagram @passagesisrael.

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    45 mins
  • Why Should Christians Care About Antisemitism?
    Apr 9 2025

    In this episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting Scholar Dr.

    Luke Bray welcome special guest Anna Babcox to discuss the history of antisemitism and

    why Christians should stand against antisemitism today.

    Anna serves as Associate Director of Advocacy and Strategy at Passages. She is passionate

    about Jewish-Christian relations and advocating for the Jewish community as a Christian.


    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram

    @passagesisrael.


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    35 mins
  • Why Should Christians Care About the Jewish People?
    Mar 26 2025

    In this episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting Scholar Dr.

    Luke Bray discuss how Christians think about the Jewish people theologically, and why

    Christians should respect and care about the Jewish People.

    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram

    @passagesisrael.

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    32 mins
  • Does Christian Advocacy Help or Hurt Others?
    Mar 12 2025

    In this week’s episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting

    Scholar Dr. Luke Bray discuss whether Christian advocacy actually helps or hurts others.

    Dr. Bray shares from his expertise regarding Christian advocacy in the Middle East, and they

    discuss the need for Christian advocates to be sensitive to cultural differences, collective

    memory, and trauma and the importance of empowering others as advocates.

    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram

    @passagesisrael.


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    54 mins
  • The Hands and Feet of Advocacy
    Feb 26 2025

    In this episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting Scholar Dr. Luke Bray discuss the difference between intercessory advocacy and embodied advocacy and why it is important to show up for others.

    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram @passagesisrael.

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    24 mins
  • Prayer as Advocacy
    Feb 12 2025

    In this episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting Scholar Dr. Luke Bray explore how prayer is essential to our relationship with God, our view of the world around us, and Christian advocacy.

    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram @passagesisrael.

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    36 mins
  • What is Prophetic Witness Today?
    Jan 29 2025

    In this episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting Scholar discuss what prophetic witness is in the context of the church and how it impacts Christian advocacy and the Church.

    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram @passagesisrael.

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    45 mins
  • What is Biblical Love?
    Jan 15 2025

    In this episode of Discover Your Roots, Mattanah DeWitt and Passages’ Visiting Scholar Dr. Luke Bray discuss what Biblical love is and what it is not. They discuss how true Biblical love informs how we should advocate for those in need.

    To learn more about Passages visit www.passagesisrael.org or follow us on Instagram @passagesisrael.

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    25 mins