The Land and the Book

What’s your ultimate treasure? If your instinct is to answer, “Jesus,” be careful! Because your spending habits might show otherwise. So might your time investments. What exactly DOES it mean to make Christ our ultimate treasure? What does that look like when it comes to our saving and spending? We’ll tackle these—and other tough questions—this week on The Land and the Book, from Moody Radio. Join us! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why memorize the Bible? After all, you can look anything up on your phone or tablet, right? That might be the prevailing thought of our times, but it CAN lead to a dangerous form of “Digital Amnesia.” We’re literally forgetting Scripture! It’s a problem we’ll address this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, we’ll have all the headlines from the Middle East—and some intriguing listener Bible questions. So don’t miss this week’s edition of The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When believers truly believe Christ could return at any moment, everything changes. Priorities shift. Sin loses its grip. Eternity becomes real. But increasingly, youth group leaders are stepping away from virtually any mention of prophecy. Still, there’s good news on the horizon. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore “A Hunger for Prophecy.” Plus, we’ll help you untangle the new stories from the Middle East…on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He was the most beautiful of all the angels and the most exalted beneath God. Yet at some point, he determined to be exalted ABOVE God. That’s when the battle began. What was it like—when Lucifer fell? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll take a biblical look at…“The Battle for Heaven and Earth.” Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been three years since the Hamas massacre in Israel. But the global spike in antisemitism is more than disheartening—it’s sickening! Bottom line: the world has simply not learned the lessons we should have. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore “What we didn’t learn from October 7.” Plus…Bible questions and answers, a devotional from Charlie Dyer—and all the latest headlines from the Middle East. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

She and her family have seen four different wars against Israel. Most recently, she survived a bombing from Iran. This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll see what war is really like…from someone who’s “been there and been there and been there.” Plus, you’ll get a complete look at the top stories from the Middle East and find answers to some great Bible questions. All on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 7, 2023. Some 3000 Hamas-led terrorists rammed through Israel’s southern border. They fired more than 3,000 rockets, killed 1200 Israelis, and took 250 hostages back to Gaza. Unthinkably, the barbaric invasion of Israel set off a global spike in antisemitism. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll ponder “Shadows of October,” a probing film with profound questions. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The Land and the Book--it’s an unusual conversation with an unforgettable guest. Together, we’ll explore “Idiotic Things People Did in the Bible”. We’ll be joined by special guest Ray Comfort for a brutally honest, occasionally funny journey through some of the most idiotic blunders ever recorded in human history. Be sure to join us for… “Idiotic Things People Did in the Bible.” That’s this week on The Land and the Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The biblical city of Shiloh. Could you find it on a map? And—why should you even care? For that matter, how does the Israel of the Bible connect to the Israel of today? We’ll talk about it this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, we’ll devote plenty of time to tackling your most puzzling Bible questions…and bring you the latest headlines from the Middle East. Charlie Dyer’s devotional takes us back to Joshua. It’s all this week on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s happening in every corner of the globe. Online…on television…on the internet: Israel's enemies seek to delegitimize, boycott, and wage "lawfare" against the Jewish State. But there's a creative legal team in Israel that's had enough. They’re fighting terrorism—using the law. And—they’re winning huge judgments! It’s a conversation you don’t want to miss. Get the whole story this week on The Land and the Book, from Moody Radio. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was 1939, and Hitler was on the move. Because Ida's family was Jewish, they were soon placed into a ghetto. THAT'S when the nightmare began. Her father was gone. Her mother was dead, so Ida was handed over a barbed wire fence to strangers who promised a better life. This week on The Land and the Book, a holocaust survivor shares her story of resilience and hope in the darkest of times. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Service and servanthood. They're at the heart of what it means to follow Christ. But if you've tried it, you know how tough it is. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at some of the greatest servants in Scripture. We’ll pick up tips we can use. Plus, Charlie Dyer has all the headlines from the Middle East. And Gerald Peterman answers your Bible questions. That’s all this week on The Land and the Book, from Moody Radio. Join us! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Imagine leading a tour group to the Holy Land right now—with the Iran conflict still underway. What would it be like to travel throughout Israel? Find out, as you join us this week for The Land and the Book. Our guest—just back from Israel--shares great ideas to help us connect deeper with the Holy Land, even if you never leave home. That’s The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Stefano" has traveled the world with a passion to demonstrate the love of Christ. His special calling is to love Jewish people and point them to their Messiah. This week on The Land and the Book, you'll get an update on people he's met, strategies he's using, and ways to pray. Plus, we'll cover all the headlines from the Middle East and answer some intriguing Bible questions. That's this week on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a language that's at least 2500 years old: Farsi. It's the language of Iran. And it's also spoken in Afghanistan, throughout the Middle East and Central Asia—and increasingly in the United States. People who speak Farsi are in great need of the gospel. This week on The Land and the Book, you'll meet a pastor who's reaching Farsi-speaking people throughout the Middle East—and in the United States. Join us for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the Bible tells us “God so loved the world,” that includes, Muslims, Jews, Arabs—and all of us. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore a ministry to Jewish people that started on Moody Radio way back in 1927. Plus, Charlie Dyer has the latest headlines from the Middle East. Gerald Peterman answers your Bible questions. And we’ll wrap it all up with a devotional you’ll long remember. Be sure to join us for The Land and the Book. And invite a friend to listen, too! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If the Bible is inspired and inerrant, then the archaeological record ought to affirm it. Good news—it does. We’ve got the proof! This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll take an amazing tour through some “Faith Affirming Findings.” We’ll discover fifty historical treasures that will reinvigorate your exploration of the Bible. So be sure to join us for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People have hated the nation of Israel since Bible times. But much of the opposition has nothing to do with politics or policies. The dark truth is, unseen spiritual forces are at war with the Jewish state. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll offer proof for “The Spiritual War Against Israel.” Plus, Charlie Dyer shares the Proverb of the Lazy Farmer. All on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The earliest Christians were Jews who had come to believe that Jesus was Israel's promised Messiah. They read the Torah, celebrated the Jewish feasts, worshiped in the temple, and followed the Jewish traditions. But somewhere in the early centuries of the first millennium, there was a huge split. And all kinds of ugliness followed. This week on The Land and the Book, we’re all about “Understanding Judaism.” Don’t miss The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If we really wanted to understand the New Testament, we’d go back in time. Sadly, we can’t do that. However, there’s a tool you can use to get you most of the way. We’ll talk about it this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, we’ll untangle some of the complex headlines from the Middle East. And we’ll answer your toughest Bible questions—all on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let’s face it, trying to wrap your mind around the Old Testament can be tough. We’re challenged by things like dietary laws…strange names…cultural gaps, and language differences. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at a tool that helps us put the Old Testament together. Plus, we’ll bring you the latest stories from the Middle East—and more. Join us on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You’ve probably tried to speak to someone who speaks a different language. With hand gestures and a little patience, you can usually get the basics. But trying to understand the EXACT meaning of what they’re saying requires you to actually KNOW the language. And frankly, the same is true of Scripture. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll do a deep dive into Five Surprising Hebrew Words! You’ll be amazed at what you discover on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did the people named in the Bible really exist? Who were these kings, generals, priests, administrators, prophets, governors, and scribes? Did you know that archaeological discoveries continue to uncover proof for these Bible figures? They really existed! This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with an archaeologist who’s done some serious digging. He shares hard evidence that proves the existence of a bunch of Bible characters. So don’t miss The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosea—It’s an Old Testament book written during the fading days of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. Hosea describes something of a spiritual dumpster fire. But most remarkable of all, Jesus is mentioned! This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll get to know Hosea—the prophet, AND the book that he wrote. Plus—all the top stories from the Middle East—and a creative idea for sharing your faith with a Jewish friend. All on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every king is known for something: the wars they won…the things they built…the lives they touched. But King Jeroboam was known for something darker: evil itself. His was a spiritual evil on a scale the world has rarely seen. What drew him to such darkness? How can we avoid his fate? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll meet Jereboam—up close and personal! Don’t miss The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The fact of the matter is, Israel Matters. Israel matters to God, to America, and to the world. But increasingly, Christians are backing away from Israel. Why? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk about why Israel Matters—from a biblical perspective. Plus, you’ll enjoy Charlie Dyer’s devotional—and a fast-paced look at the top news stories from the Middle East. All on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When most of us think of Jesus and the story of His redemption, we start at the New Testament. But the story of Jesus is all over the pages of your Old Testament. You say, “I have trouble finding Him there.” You won’t—when you join us this week for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God’s redemptive plan for the world began with Israel and the Jewish people. But how are Christians grafted into this plan? And what does that mean for the Jewish people today? For that matter, how should it affect the way believers think and live? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at what the Bible teaches about Israel, and why the Jewish people remain central in God’s purposes. Don’t miss The Land and the Book, from Moody Radio. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What happens when you spend nearly a year living with shepherds in the Middle East? You learn things about sheep and shepherds you won’t find in any book. These are life lessons that help you uncover the true meaning of the Bible’s many references to sheep and shepherds. This week on The Land and the Book, a conversation with someone who has lived as a shepherd in the Middle East. Don’t miss the stories…on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If your goal is to really understand the gospels, you’re going to have to do some fishing. Why? Simon Peter, Andrew, James and John were fishermen by trade. And other disciples may have been involved in the fishing occupation. But what was it like—at the time of Christ—fishing on the Sea of Galilee? Grab your rod and reel—tackle box, too. This week on The Land and the Book, we’re heading for the Sea of Galilee. Plus, we’ll update you on the ceasefire with Iran—and what lies ahead. So join us for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don’t you LOVE filling out your taxes? The forms are so fun. And paying up is a sheer pleasure, right? Wrong! But the pain of paying taxes is something people understood in Jesus’ day, as well. What’s the biblical viewpoint on taxes—especially those that pay for things Christians find sinful? Taxes in Scripture: that’s our conversation this week on The Land and the Book. You’re gonna love it! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Increasingly on social media, you read comments from Christians that go something like this: Since Jews reject that Jesus is the Messiah, why would I bother supporting Israel? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll tackle that question—and more—in a frank and fast-paced conversation. Plus, we’ll cover all the major stories unfolding in the Middle East—and leave you with a powerful devotional. That’s The Land and the Book Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the Jewish people returned from exile and began rebuilding the temple, they were distracted and discouraged. But God sent them the prophet Haggai to encourage them—and us—in OUR discouragement. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll meet Haggai up close. As you listen, you’ll find courage to trust God with YOUR story. So don’t miss The Land and the Book—as we feature Jennifer Rothschild in conversation. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 from the Middle East—and a bunch of your Bible questions…on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to heaven, hell, and the afterlife, we’ve got questions, But here’s the problem: there’s no shortage of confusing—or, for that matter, false answers out there. This week on The Land and the Book…a look at some of the most asked questions about heaven, hell, and the afterlife. Spoiler alert—we don’t become angels in heaven—but we enjoy something much better. That’s The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If we’re honest, most of us don’t want anyone—including God—to fiddle with our finances. But Jesus’ parables about finances make it clear He intends to mess with much more than just our wallets! This week on The Land and the Book, join us for an intriguing exploration of the Financial Parables of Jesus. Plus, we’ll update you on all the top stories from the Middle East—and more—on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shepherding is the single most important image of servant leadership in the Bible. From shepherds like Moses and David to pastors today who shepherd their flocks spiritually, biblical leadership is crucial. But what does a good shepherd look like? How does he or she lead? This week on The Land and the Book, insights about the Good Shepherd from a man who spent months among shepherds in the Middle East. Join us! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The world is loud, life is fast, and wonder is slipping through the cracks. But Jesus gave a simple command—consider the birds. This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll learn how birds illustrate timeless truths found in Philippians. You’ll see birds—and the Lord Himself—in a fresh new light. Here’s your invitation to slow down, look up, and rediscover the Gospel written in the wings of creation. The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consider Joseph. He was enslaved, lied about, imprisoned, and forgotten. He knew all about broken relationships. In other words, his struggles are our struggles. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll learn how God can use even the harshest and most unexpected setbacks to strengthen our faith. If you’re going through a tough season, this is a broadcast you must not miss—The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you noticed how negative your own self-talk can be? We say, “A REAL Christian wouldn’t think or say that!” If only we could replace that garbage talk with biblical talk. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms. You’ll walk away with tools to anchor your mind in David’s words—biblical words. Let’s think better! We’ll help you as you join us for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When was the last time anyone heard anything from Gaza—that was good? You’re about to! This week on The Land and the Book, Tom Doyle has stories of God at work in Gaza. You’ll hear about people finding Christ—lives being transformed. So, take a break from your news feed for the news that matters most: God is at work in the Middle East! Hear it all this week on The Land and the Book…from Moody Radio. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our culture—and our world—are changing. And a lot of that change is anti-Christian at its care. How does this all fit into the end times? How can we learn to interpret the signs of our times in light of what we read in biblical prophecy? And—what’s just ahead for our world, prophetically? We’ll address those issues and more this week on The Land and the Book. Be sure to join us! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if one of the reasons marriage was given to us by God is to better understand His love—and future plan—for believers? What if we understood marriage through this biblical lens? This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll explore how marriage actually images the message of Revelation. Plus, we’ll share all the major news stories from the Middle East—all from a biblical perspective. That’s The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 join us this week for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 East…Bible questions from listeners…and Charlie Dyer’s devotional. Join us! Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Persecution in the Middle East. The trends are disturbing. And few people have a better grip on what’s happening there than Todd Nettleton of Voice of the Martyrs. This week on The Land and the Book, he shares firsthand accounts from his recent trips to the Middle East. Some of these stories offer amazing hope. And you’ll be sharing them over the dinner table, we promise. So don’t miss The Land and the Book, from Moody Radio. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 a peace not just for the holidays—but for the entire new year. So, make it a point to join us for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The angels announced to the shepherds, “peace and goodwill toward men.” What did they actually mean? Where is this peace? How should the Bible frame our understanding of true peace—especially at Christmas, when there’s so little of it? That’s our focus this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, we’ll explore the latest headlines from the Middle through a biblical lens. That’s all ahead on The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite Israel’s historic close ties with America, understanding U.S.-Israel relations can be tricky. So, what are the biggest influences—the loudest voices shaping this dialogue? What can American believers do to help the relationship? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll bring clarity to that conversation—one you’ll find intriguing. So be sure to join us for The Land and the Book. Donate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/landandthebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.