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November 16, 2019
Temple Mount Tour
Everybody loves a behind-the-scenes tour. And that’s what you’ll encounter on this week’s edition of The Land and the Book. It’s a tour of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount. You’ll go inside the Dome of the Rock. Drone footage. Bullet holes—and the story that goes with them. PLUS...a video link so you really CAN see it for yourself. Don’t miss our Temple Mount Tour on this week’s edition of The Land and the Book.
November 09, 2019
Islam in a Nutshell—Part 2
Do you know what the Five Pillars of Islam are? And did you know there are at least eight types of Jihad being waged? What exactly is a “caliphate”—and why should you care? This week on The Land and the Book, it’s “Islam in a Nutshell.” We’ll continue our conversation about everything you need to know about Islam. Our guest is a former Muslim who now follows Christ. Don’t miss The Land and the Book.
November 02, 2019
Islam in a Nutshell—Part 1
It’s the world’s second largest religion—with 1.8 billion followers. We’re talking about Islam. But how well do you understand the basics of what Islam teaches? This week on The Land and the Book, it’s “Islam in a Nutshell.” Our guest is a former Muslim, who helps us understand the teachings of Islam. Does the Quran really command Muslims to kill? Join us for a spirited conversation this week on The Land and the Book.
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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!