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August 15, 2020
What if Jesus Was Serious?
The Mount of Beatitudes. Most of us can picture it in our minds. There, overlooking the Sea of Galilee, Jesus taught some radical ideas. Skye Jethani asks, “What if Jesus was serious?” How would our lives be different if we took the Sermon on the Mount at face value? Don’t miss this stimulating conversation on the next edition of The Land and the Book. What if Jesus was serious?
IN THIS EPISODE
Skye Jethani
Skye Jethani is an author, speaker, consultant and ordained pastor. He also serves as the cohost of The Phil Vischer Podcast. Jethani formerly occupied numerous roles at Christianity Today, including the senior editor and the director of mission advancement. He served for six years in pastoral ministry at Blanchard Alliance Church. He has consulted for the Lausanne Movement, the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, and theInterfaith Youth Core. Jethani has written several books, including Immeasurable, What's Wrong with Religion, and WITH. He and his wife, Amanda, live in Wheaton, Illinois with their three children.
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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!