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She’s a Jewish studies major at Moody Bible Institute. And she was looking forward to her summer internship in Israel. But it wasn’t long before a tense drama unfolded, creating a different twist in her story. You’ll hear the details first-hand…this week on The Land and the Book. Plus—headlines from the Middle...

Consider the compelling life of Sarah. She married Abraham at the age of 39, never having met him before. And she soon became the mother of Isaac. But the real story is her remarkable journey from doubt to faith. There are plenty of twists and turns along the way. And you’ll meet Sarah as you’ve never seen her before, when you...

Remember when the risen Jesus encountered that pair of travelers on the road to Emmaus? The pair were grief-stricken over the death of Christ—but didn’t recognize He was walking WITH them! That's when Jesus gave them the biblical history lesson of their lives. We'll re-live that scene this week on The Land and the Book. Plus,...

Jesus was born to a simple peasant woman and her carpenter husband. The first people who took the time to find Him were not kings or queens or celebrities. They were working-class shepherds who were on the night shift. This week on The Land and the Book, we’re “Looking for Christmas.” We promise you’ll come away with...

Who were they? The crowd that gathered around the cross of Christ was the original “motley crew.” Some were skeptics, some were curious—but together, they witnessed the most visceral demonstration of love the world has ever seen. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll encounter more of “The Cast of Characters...

So…you want to understand the Bible better, but you’re scared off by huge commentaries with hard-to-understand words. What if there was an easier way…one that uses language you could actually understand? Good news…there is!  We’ll talk about it this week on The Land and the Book. Plus…Current events...

As in any powerful story, there are both heroes and villains in the account of Jesus' Crucifixion and burial. Sorting them out is not difficult. What is difficult is piecing together both biblical and historical information to gain a complete and accurate portrait of each character in Calvary’s cast. This week on The Land and the Book,...

Suffering. It's the thing we run from--the thing we dread. But we're not alone. And we're not the first. Many of the Bible names you know and love faced suffering of all kinds. What lessons did they learn? What wisdom did they leave for us in Scripture? This week on The Land and the Book, our special guest is Joni Tada. You’ll be encouraged...

Eden, Sinai, Tabor, and Zion. In the Bible, these four mountain-top encounters with God unify the Bible's grand story. When you and I read Scripture with attentiveness to symbols and images—such as mountains—the Bible's overarching story emerges. Better yet, we encounter God Himself in His Word. This week on The Land and the Book,...

Starting well in life seems to come naturally for many. We're excited. Enthused. Ready to move out and make our mark. But then…along comes middle age…and the second half. And a surprisingly few of us—even as believers—end up finishing well. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll meet an Old Testament character...