• How to Show Love and Support for Israel and Her Neighbors #182
    May 14 2024

    In this special episode of Inside The Epicenter with Joel Rosenberg, a podcast of The Joshua Fund, a ministry dedicated to blessing Israel and Her Neighbors in the name of Jesus, we delve into the importance of standing for Israel, giving to Israel, and blessing Israel. Join us as we hear from Pastor Mike McIntosh on practical ways to make a difference in the lives of those in the epicenter. Discover the work of The Joshua Fund and its impact in transforming lives in the heart of the region. We explore the significance of standing with the people of Israel, embracing unconditional love and unwavering support, as well as the impactful humanitarian relief efforts being carried out. Tune in to gain insights and inspiration on how to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by conflict and how to stand with Israel following the teachings of the Bible.

    • (00:04) Pastor urges practical support for Israel and Her Neighbors.
    • (05:22) Support for Israel based on biblical belief.
    • (08:07) Hamas terrorists have been firing rockets at Israel for years.
    • (13:30) Operation Epicenter mobilizes evangelical Christians for humanitarian aid.
    • (15:45) Blessing Israel in Jesus' name.

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    Verse of the Day: Esther chapter 4:14-For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?

    Prayer Request:
    Pray that more people would be willing to stand with Israel from all around the world.
    Pray for the Joshua Fund that we will be able to keep fulfilling the vision that God has committed to us.

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  • World Court's Ruling, US Support, and Global Ramifications #181
    May 7 2024

    In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, hosts Joel Rosenberg and Carl Moeller tackle the critical issue of South Africa accusing Israel of genocide in its conflict with Hamas. Former Vice President Mike Pence joins the discussion to shed light on the potential implications of the World Court ruling against Israel. The conversation delves into the complexities of the Israel-Hamas conflict, the U.S.'s unwavering support for Israel, and the alarming scenarios that could unfold if the court rules against Israel. With insights into the ongoing geopolitical tensions, this episode provides an in-depth look at the urgent matters affecting Israel and the broader implications for international relations. Join us as we navigate through the intense developments in this polarizing and high-stakes global issue.

    (00:05) Expressing strong support for Israel's fight.
    (04:42) Support for Israel, strong stance on peace.
    (09:22) Israel denies intent for genocide and takes precautions.
    (10:39) Israel defends actions against Hamas and possible backlash.

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    Verse of the Day: Genesis 12:3 - And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee, and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.


    Prayer Request:
    Pray that all of the devil's schemes and plots against Israel will fail.
    Pray that more nations will be willing to stand with Israel and support her in this time of crisis.

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  • Will there be a Fourth Temple? #180
    Apr 30 2024

    In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg and Carl Moeller tackle a wide range of topics related to the US alliance with Israel, the current geopolitical climate of the Middle East, the Third Temple, and the biblical significance of Israel's role in the last days. From discussing the potential impact of US support on Israel's security to exploring the prophetic implications of rebuilding the temple, this episode is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex dynamics in the region. Get ready for an engaging and enlightening Q&A session presented by The Joshua Fund, a ministry dedicated to blessing Israel and Her Neighbors in the name of Jesus.

    • (00:05) Lebanon's history and alliance with Israel.
    • (05:30) Iran surrounds Israel and threatens with missiles.
    • (11:14) Doubts about U.S. support for Israel, impact.
    • (14:14) God's plan for Israel, US-Israel relations.
    • (19:32) What happens with the Third Temple?
    • (22:55) God Jesus is King, and David will lead Israel.
    • (25:43) Unlikely, temple construction leads to political shifts.
    • (34:0)6 Importance of educating people for Jerusalem, leaders are gone.
    • (38:11) Debates Israel's significance to religious and historical views.
    • (41:23) Understanding the Roman culture and the gospel's relevance.
    • (44:00) Top 10 reasons why Christians should care.

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    Verse of the Day: Matthew 24:6 - And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that ye not be troubled, for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.


    Prayer Request:
    Pray for Christians in the Middle East and around the world that they understand and walk by the truth of God's word.
    Pray that the peace of God will reign in Israel and the Middle East, and more and more people in that region will come to know Jesus.

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  • Iran's Attack on Israel: Unpacking the Implications with Joel Rosenberg #179
    Apr 23 2024

    In this episode of "Inside The Epicenter," Joel discusses Iran's unprecedented direct attack on Israel from Iranian soil. The attack, consisting of over 300 missiles and drones, has left Israel considering counterattacks, raising questions about the future dynamics in the Middle East and Israel's alliances. As tensions rise, the hosts delve into the potential implications of an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities and the complex decisions facing Israeli leaders. Amidst the urgent calls for wisdom and discernment, listeners are taken on a thought-provoking journey through the latest events, international alliances, and the prophetic implications of the current crisis.

    • (00:06) Israel faces an unprecedented threat and may launch a strike.
    • (05:58) President Biden advises Israel against attacking Iran.
    • (10:45) Israel should reconsider attacking Iran for now.
    • (12:33) Israel weighing options after the Iranian attack was resolved.

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    Verse of the Day: Psalm 23:4 - Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

    Prayer Request:
    Pray for the people of Israel at this time that God will protect them from all the attacks of Iran and other hostile entities with plans to attack Israel.
    Pray for the leaders of Israel that they will have the wisdom of God to take the right decisions at this time.

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  • Families' Heart-Wrenching Pleas: Inside the Hostage Crisis with Hamas #178
    Apr 16 2024

    In this emotionally charged episode of Inside The Epicenter, with Dr. Carl Moeller and Joel Rosenberg, we hear the heart-wrenching stories of families impacted by the brutal capture of hostages by Hamas. The podcast brings to light the experiences of parents and siblings of the captured individuals, shedding light on the deep trauma and uncertainty they face daily. This episode paints a poignant picture of the pain, despair, and unwavering hope of these families as negotiations continue to secure the release of their loved ones. Tune in as these families share their personal stories and as they plead for international support in their fight for the safe return of the hostages.

    (00:05) Special program focusing on Gaza hostages' plight.
    (05:09) Texting in the safe room, protecting kids and gunshots.
    (07:17) Hamas video shows brother in hostage situation.
    (11:02) He came with friends, split, went wrong.
    (16:24) Urgent plea for media support in Israel.

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    Verse of the Day: Psalm 20:1 -May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob protect you.


    Prayer Request:
    Pray that the hostages held by Hamas will be protected and brought home soon.
    Pray that the negotiations with Hamas will yield positive results and that all the hostages will be released.

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    19 mins
  • Reaching Muslims Through Love and the Gospel #177
    Apr 9 2024

    Welcome to Inside The Epicenter! In this insightful episode, Hormoz Shariat and Tom Doyle share their expertise on effectively reaching Muslims with the gospel. They discuss the barriers hindering Muslims from embracing Christianity, such as fear and the historical baggage of Christianity. Join us as they delve into the crucial role of love, acceptance, and joyful Christian lifestyles in attracting Muslims to Christ. From personal stories of conversion to practical strategies and gospel presentations, our guests shed light on the powerful impact of reaching out to the Muslim community with compassion and dedication. Tune in as we explore the transformative journeys of Muslims coming to faith and the vital importance of love and acceptance in sharing the gospel.


    (00:05) Addressing the spread of Islam, sharing the gospel.
    (09:54) Muslims hungry for God become dedicated believers.
    (12:44) Former Muslims find meaning in Christianity's love.
    (18:34) Muslims feel rejected in society in Middle Eastern encounters.
    (22:08) Muslims come to Christ through love teaching.
    (31:17) Verse from Romans 8 and prayer requests.
    (33:34) The leader prays for a miracle, boy's leukemia disappears.
    (39:34) Expressing belief in Christ's deity through the gospel.
    (45:33) Muslim offense over the Bible, and Christians should reach out sincerely.
    (47:59) Fearful man overcomes fear and finds Christ.
    (57:14) The Bible's warning about rejecting Jesus and conversions.
    (59:03) Simplified gospel invitation: Believe in Jesus, be born again.
    (01:06:17) Warning against equating man to God.

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    Verse of the Day: Romans 8:15 - The spirit you received does not make you slaves so that you live in fear. Again, rather the spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship, and by him we cry, Abba, Father.

    Prayer Request:
    Pray that the hearts of more Christians would be open to sharing the gospel of Jesus with their Muslim neighbors.
    Pray that Muslims in the US, the Middle East, and around the world are introduced to Jesus through the Christian witness around them that their hearts would be open to receive him as Savior.


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  • What Does The Future Hold For Israel and Her Neighbors #176
    Apr 9 2024

    Welcome to Inside The Epicenter, where we delve deep into the heart of the Middle East and the future of Israel and Her Neighbors. This thought-provoking episode explores the importance of unity and love among Israeli and Palestinian believers amidst theological and political differences. With biblical prophecies painting a complex picture of judgment and redemption in the region, we grapple with sobering truths while holding onto hope. Join us as we navigate through the challenges and promises, emphasizing the significance of sharing the gospel, nurturing the church, and embodying grace and compassion in the epicenter of global attention.


    (00:00) Ezekiel 33:1-9 - Warning and accountability for watchman.
    (04:58) Warn, watch, and assess for solemn responsibility.
    (09:47) Many Christians lack empathy for Palestinians and Israelis.
    (12:11) Met Egyptian president, discussed religious leaders meeting.
    (16:24) Studying prophecy about Israel and neighboring countries.
    (18:30) Signs of prophetic shaking leading to Christ's return.
    (23:00) In Revelation, people from all nations are saved.
    (26:53) Isaiah 19:19: Altar and pillar to the Lord in Egypt
    (29:46) God's future plan for Israel and Her Neighbors.
    (32:22) Summary: Preach the gospel, invest in biblical prophecies.
    (34:27) Following Jesus' teachings in the Middle East mission.
    (37:34) Thanks for listening and sharing feedback and questions.

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    Verse of the Day: Romans chapter 11: 26- 27. And in this way, all Israel will be saved. As it is written, the deliverer will come from Zion. He will turn godlessness away from Jacob. And this is my covenant with them when I take away their sins.

    Prayer Request:
    Pray that the church in the epicenter is strengthened to fulfill the great commission.
    Pray for the poor, needy, orphans, and troubled in the epicenter that God will provide for them and touch their lives with his light.

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  • Modern Security Threats for the US, Israel, and the World #175
    Mar 28 2024

    In this episode of "Inside The Epicenter," Joel Rosenberg, General William Boykin, and Mike Macintosh dive into a panel discussion on the modern security threats facing the US and Israel. The conversation touches on topics such as the implications of terrorist threats, the potential aftermath of a nuclear attack, the global economic crisis, and the role of the US in a new world order. General Boykin also shares a powerful personal account of a rescue mission in Iran, highlighting the incredible impact of faith and divine intervention. The episode concludes with a thought-provoking discussion of biblical prophecies and the current situation in Damascus, offering a unique blend of geopolitical analysis and spiritual insight. Tune in for a compelling, insightful dialogue on these important and timely issues.

    • (00:00) Rising threat of dirty bombs and nuclear weapons.
    • (06:54) Iran's nuclear program poses a potential military threat.
    • (10:45) Israel's land expansion and potential war risks.
    • (13:10) Threat of the Persian Gulf oil shutdown is concerning.
    • (15:59) Delta Force mission to rescue Americans in Iran.
    • (21:01) Possible events during tribulation and Armageddon. Spread of the gospel in the Muslim world.
    • (23:34) President requests film premiere at exclusive opera.
    • (25:26) Panel discussion on the US, Israel, and biblical insights.

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    Verse of the Day: 1st Chronicles 12:32 - From Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do, 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command. And our prayer requests today are, number 1, pray for the leaders in Israel and the Middle East that they come to know the Lord. And secondly, pray that every threat concocted by the enemy against God's people will fail.


    Prayer Request:
    Pray for the leaders in Israel and the Middle East that they come to know the Lord.
    Pray that every threat concocted by the enemy against God's people will fail.

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    26 mins