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February 08, 2020
A Disturbing Momentum
In a recent survey, 88% of Americans agreed that antisemitism is a real problem. What’s behind the uptick in violence and killing? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at “A Disturbing Momentum.” It’s a conversation with Justin Kron. Plus, Charlie Dyer takes us to his all-time favorite spot in Israel in his look at Isaiah 40...on The Land and the Book.
IN THIS EPISODE
Justin Kron
Justin Kron is National Ministries Representative and eXperience Israel Program Director for Chosen People Ministries. He is a frequent speaker at churches and campus ministry gatherings and leads the Kesher Forum, an inter-denominational monthly gathering for those who are interested in learning more about Jewish culture and building bridges with their Jewish friends and neighbors. He is also the founding director of eXperience Israel, a short-term ministry and spiritual pilgrimage program for young adults, and has led over 20 tours to the Holy Land for groups of all ages.
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Dr. Charlie Dyer
Dr. Charlie Dyer is professor-at-large of Bible at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Ill. Dyer is an Old Testament scholar as well as an authority on Middle Eastern history and religion. As a licensed guide to Israel, he has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East over the last two decades. Dyer has authored and co-edited many books and articles on the Middle East and the Old Testament. His articles have been published in Bibliotheca Sacra and Michigan Theological Journal. Dr. Dyer’s books include The Rise of Babylon, What’s Next?, The New Christian Traveler’s Guide to the Holy Land and Strike the Dragon.
Jon Gauger
Jon Gauger has been with Moody Radio nearly three decades and works with special projects. In addition to being the announcer for Moody Presents which features sermons by the Presidents of Moody, Jon is hosting and producing The Land and the Book. He writes and produces a weekly commentary, creates special documentaries, and has traveled to 30 countries covering stories for Moody Radio, or doing training work with international broadcasting partners. Jon is married to Diana, and they have two grown children-all of whom are Moody graduates. An avid photographer, videographer and reader, Jon also enjoys camping and freelance voice-over work, including audiobook projects.
The Land and the Book
Does the Middle East seem like a complex tapestry of people and events—difficult to understand? For a uniquely biblical perspective, join Dr. Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger for The Land and the Book. Every week this gifted team brings you terrific stories of God at work as they explore biblical, archaeological and prophetic events. Great guests, intriguing listener questions and more!