The Land and the Book

Rob West: Taxes in Scripture

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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!

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Why Bother Supporting Israel?

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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

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Haggai—Up Close

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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.

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The Lightning-Fast Field Guide to the Bible

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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.

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100 Most Asked Questions About Heaven, Hell, and the Afterlife

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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.

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Exploring the Financial Parables of Jesus

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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The Good Shepherd

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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!

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Considering Sparrows

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Joseph

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Powerful Self-Talk from the Psalms

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Good News from Gaza

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Questions on Prophecy and the End Times

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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!

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How Marriage Images Revelation

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Rescued Heart

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Internship with a Twist

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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!

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Persecution in the Middle East: 2025 in Review

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Looking for Christmas

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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The Peace of God Bible

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Understanding U.S.-Israel Relations

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

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.

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Hope for Your Life—From the Book of Exodus

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

When life’s troubles and tragedies overwhelm us, it’s easy to become fearful, despondent, and paralyzed by anxiety. We can even start questioning whether God cares about us. But what if we could draw insights for OUR fears…looking at the story of the Exodus? We can! This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll encounter the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who is still there to meet you in your fearful times. You’ll love the encouragement you hear on The Land and the Book.

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Wives of the Twelve Disciples

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

What do we know about the wives of the twelve disciples? What does Scripture say? And what does it NOT say? Coming up this week on The Land and the Book, it's an intriguing conversation with Dr. Bob Moeller: Wives of the Disciples. And because there's never a shortage of news from the Middle East, we'll bring you all the stories you need to know. Bible questions? We'll address many of those. And we'll wrap it all up with an unforgettable devotional on The Land and the Book.

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How Should Christians Think About Israel?

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Should Christians support the modern state of Israel? How should we view Israel, the Jewish people, and the church? What makes Israel so special? We’re hearing a lot of questions like these in our day. So—how SHOULD Christians think about Israel? Does the Bible really offer a clear road map on any of this? Short answer: yes! And we invite you to an energizing conversation this week on The Land and the Book.

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The Royal Artisan

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

The ache of a painful past...the search for an ancient artifact…the hiss of an impending threat… This is the backdrop for a work of biblical fiction based on the life of Esther. This week on The Land and the Book, award-winning author Tessa Afshar joins us. Having been raised in what is now known as ancient Persia—where Esther's story took place—she shares perspectives on Esther that we might have overlooked. Don't miss The Land and the Book.

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Zacchaeus up Close

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000

In the Old Testament, Jericho's walls came tumbling down. But in the New Testament, the taxes were plenty high. Making sure that you paid your fair share—and then some—was a tax collector named Zacchaeus. What do we actually know about this man—and what can we take away from his story for our own journey? That's where we're headed this week on The Land and the Book. Join Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger for a one-hourflyover of the Middle East on The Land and the Book.

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Bearing Witness to the Massacre

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It was the deadliest day in Jewish history since the Holocaust: October 7, 2023. What were the highest hopes for Hamas? What would have made that day a “Perfect Ten” for them? And what do we need to know about the ideological mindset of terrorists LIKE them? These are questions we’ll explore this week with Justin Kron on The Land and the Book. Prepare to be shocked, as you join the conversation. That’s The Land and the Book.

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Saving Lives in Israel

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Earthquakes…floods…fires… terrorist attacks. In the U.S., we turn to the Red Cross for help. But what about in Israel? This week on The Land and the Book…it’s an inside look at first responders in the Holy Land. You'll hear about the courageous men and women who are saving lives in Israel. As always, we'll make plenty of time to address your most puzzling Bible questions. We'll also ensure you're up to date on the latest developments in the Middle East. That’s The Land and the Book.

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Four Mountains

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000

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, we’ll hike up all four mountains. Plus, we’ll answer your Bible questions, bring you the headlines from the Middle East—all on The Land and the Book.

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The Biblical History Center

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It’s one thing to read about Bible History…but it’s another to live it. How do you do that? This week on The Land and the Book, we'll take a tour of the Biblical History Center! You'll stand in a tent made of goat and camel hair. Examine a coin with Pontius Pilate's name on it--and walk through a home like biblical characters lived in. Hint: it's mighty small. Scripture comes alive when you join us this week for The Land and the Book.

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Did Jesus Really Say He Was God?

Sat, 27 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It's incredible how many people happily agree that Jesus was a great teacher. Or a great miracle worker. Or a great moral example. But when you tell them Jesus claimed to be God, the conversation often turns icy. So, did Jesus really make that claim? Spoiler alert: Yes! Join us for the proof this week on The Land and the Book. Your faith will be fortified—and your love for Jesus magnified—on The Land and the Book.

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When Your Jewish Friend Wants Nothing to Do with Jesus

Sat, 20 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000

The Bible commands every believer to make disciples. And making disciples begins with people who don’tknow the Savior. But what do you do when your Jewish friend wants nothing to do with Christ? How do you navigate that relationship? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at what to do “When Your Jewish Friend Wants Nothing to Do with Jesus.” Plus, you’ll hear all the top stories of the Middle East—from a biblical perspective—on The Land and the Book.

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Suffering in Scripture

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000

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 as we explore suffering in Scripture—and suffering in YOUR life. Don’t miss The Land and the Book.

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Excavation at Shiloh

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Consider the biblical city of Shiloh—Israel's first religious capital. It was here that Hanna dedicated her son, Samuel. In Shiloh, the Tabernacle and Ark of the Covenant were kept for many years. Today, workers are excavating the ancient city of Shiloh. This week on The Land and the Book, we'll talk with an archaeologist who shares remarkable insights from his dig earlier this summer. That's The Land and the Book.

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Stories from Syria

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Civil war in Syria. More than half a million Syrians are dead, and 55 thousand of those are children. Half of Syria's population is now uprooted from their homes. And 5.5 million have fled to neighboring countries. But some courageous Christians are shining bright lights for Christ in Syria. Their stories are amazing—and we’ll hear them this week on The Land and the Book.

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Women’s Issues in Iran

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000

It’s the biggest bully of the Middle East: the nation of Iran. We’ve heard all about their nuclear ambitions, but what’s daily life really like for women in Iran? This week on The Land and the Book, we'll delve into the pressing women's issues in Iran, particularly from a Christian perspective. Our guest was born and raised there. Then, Charlie Dyer's devotional reminds us that God is always right on time. Join us for The Land and the Book.

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Tough Guys of the Bible

Sat, 16 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Throughout history, when nations have turned from God, He has raised men to try to bring them back. The Prophets of the Old Testament, the Apostles of the New Testament, and ultimately Jesus—all performed this role. These men are the Tough Guys of the Bible. Where did they get their courage? What are their secrets? What can we learn from them to become tougher? That's our focus—this week on The Land and the Book.

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Gospel Witness in Turkey

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000

The apostle Paul was born in Tarsus. That’s modern-day Turkey! A surprising amount of the Bible took place there. But today, Turkey is largely hostile to the gospel. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll share a firsthand account of a gospel witness in Turkey. Plus, we’ll tackle some intriguing listener Bible questions. And then, Charlie Dyer’s devotional introduces us to “The Man Who Needed a New Roof.” All on The Land and the Book.

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True Hate versus True Love

Sat, 02 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000

May 21, just after 9 pm. Outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., two Israeli Embassy staff members are gunned down. As police take the gunman into custody, he shouts, "Free, free Palestine!” But there’s much more to this tragedy that you need to know. We’ll share the rest of the story this week on The Land and the Book. Plus--an update on the entire Middle East region. That's The Land and the Book.

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Antisemitism—The Facts

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Remember the October 7 attack on Israel? In the three months following, anti-Semitic attacks in America shot up 361%. And the hits—literally—keep on coming. In the United States, 70% of Jewish college students have either experienced or witnessed antisemitism. It's as if someone gave permission to beat up Jewish people. What's behind it all is our focus this week on The Land and the Book.

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What We Must Know About Iran

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000

When you and I hear the word risk, we usually think about the stock market. Or maybe the risk involved with a job transfer. But Christ-followers in Iran understand that word very differently. Just to speak the name of Jesus is dangerous there. But this week on The Land and the Book, you’ll hear stories that will amaze, encourage and inspire. Don’t miss The Land and the Book.

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Why Antisemitism Expands on College Campuses

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000

His friend, Max, was hit and on the ground. But when Michael tried to assist, he was assaulted, as well, to the point someone broke his wrist. What fueled this attack? A hatred for Jewish people. And it happened right here in America. How could we be seeing so much antisemitism? And how should we respond? That's our conversation this week on The Land and the Book.

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Legacy of Hope

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000

World War 2–and the Holocaust. Everyone knows what happened to Jews living in Germany, Poland, Hungary or Romania. But the untold story of Jews in Bulgaria is one you’ve GOT to hear. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll share the odyssey of a Jewish Rabbi and an orthodox priest who teamed up to save 50,000 lives. An amazing story—on The Land and the Book.

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Tearing Down the Idol of Money

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000

The Bible contains more than 2,300 references to money and possessions. Why? Because we tend to idolize them. So, how can we tear this idol down? On the next edition of The Land and the Book, we’ll get in your face—about what what's in your wallet! And we'll help equip you to manage your finances with an eternal perspective. Don't miss our conversation with Rob West on The Land and the Book.

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Twenty-Five Years of Ministry in Iran

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000

What’s the spiritual climate like in today’s Iran? With a government so hostile to the name of Jesus, how DO Iranians find Christ as Savior? This week on The Land and the Book, prepare to be amazed as we look at a ministry that reaches six million people every single day in Iran. Plus, we’ll bring you all the major headlines from the Middle East. All on The Land and the Book.

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America’s College Campuses: Intolerant of Jewish People

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000

The attacker struck from behind, bashing Max on the back of the head—a blow sufficient to give him a concussion. Shockingly, this assault took place in broad daylight at a popular university. Why was Max attacked? Simply because he was Jewish! This week on The Land and the Book, a disturbing first-hand account of antisemitic violence in America. Join us!

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Caring for Jewish People

Sat, 07 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000

She's a Jewish studies major at Moody Bible Institute. Her goal? To lovingly engage people who are hostile to Jewish people, to have open and honest conversations. Her courage and passion are real. Anna is a student you'll meet when you join us for The Land and the Book this week. Plus, you’ll enjoy the wide range of Bible questions we’ll be answering. And Charlie Dyer’s devotional introduces us to “The Hometown Boy” of Luke 4. That’s all on The Land and the Book.

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Comfort in the Ashes

Sat, 31 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Every single day, you brush shoulders with people experiencing trauma. But few of us know how to respond. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll learn some lessons from the biblical character, Job. As we sit down with Job, we’ll find comfort in the ashes. The best part? You’ll come away with tools to help support trauma survivors in YOUR life. As always, we’ll update you on all the headlines from the Middle East and more—on The Land and the Book.

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God With Us

Sat, 24 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000

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, you'll be encouraged in Charlie Dyer's devotional, The God of Impossibilities. Don't miss a minute of The Land and the Book.

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Why You Still Need a Bible Atlas

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Sure, you understand the STORIES of the Bible. But what can you do to understand better the PLACES of the Bible: the land where it all unfolded? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore a new Bible atlas with features to help you see it all. Plus…headlines from the Middle East, along with listener Bible questions. Then, we'll wrap it all up with an unforgettable look at "The “Might-Have-Been Town." Join us for The Land and the Book.

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Treasuring the Psalms

Sat, 10 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000

When you think of the Psalms, who’s the first person that comes to mind? Probably David. After all, he wrote more than 70 chapters or songs. But did you know that the Psalms actually point to Christ? How can we learn to read this biblical collection with fresh eyes? Here’s your invitation to join us in “Treasuring the Psalms.” It happens this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, an intriguing collection of listener Bible questions--with answers sure to satisfy. All on The Land and the Book.

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Women’s Rights in Iran

Sat, 03 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000

She grew up in a nation opposed to Christ. At the age of 18, she and her family moved from Iran to the United States. The name of Jesus was everywhere—and Lily became a Christian. But what about women back in Iran? What issues are they facing—and how can they be best helped? This week on The Land and the Book, we'll examine Women's Rights in Iran. Plus, we'll update you on all the headlines from the Middle East. That's The Land and the Book.

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The Complex Relationship Between American Jews and Israel

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Does it ever seem to you like there’s a disconnect between American Jews and Israeli Jews? As Christ-followers, we care deeply about what happens over in Israel. But… do you wonder why some American Jews seem to have little interest in what's going on in the nation of Israel? What do we not understand? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll take our best shot at “Understanding the Complex Relationship Between American Jews and Israel.

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The Cast of Characters at the Cross—Part 2

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Remember Jesus’ trial before Pilate? Who were the people in that mob shouting, “Crucify!?” And what do we know about the Roman Centurion? What should we learn from the women who braved that crucifixion crowd? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll meet more of the “The Cast of Characters at the Cross.” Plus--what’s really happening in the Middle East right now? We’ll bring you all the headlines—from a biblical perspective—on The Land and the Book with Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger.

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The Cast of Characters at the Cross—Part 1

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000

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, we’ll put together the pieces of this puzzle—as we meet “The Cast of Characters at the Cross.”

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Mary Magdalene’s Story

Sat, 05 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Just who was Mary Magdalene in the Bible? One touch from Jesus, and she was never the same. Her new mission was to serve the one who set her free. This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll meet Mary Magdalene through the research and imagination of Jill Eileen Smith. Then Charlie Dyer unwraps the mystery of the Cyrus Cylinder. Plus, we'll update you on all the big headlines from the Middle East--on The Land and the Book.

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The Queen’s Cook

Sat, 29 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000

A mysterious book that uncovers heartache and danger in Susa’s ancient kitchens. Along the journey, we meet Queen Esther’s treasured friend. The story is fiction—but sheds light on the life of the biblical Esther. Get to know Esther better this week on The Land and the Book. We'll also update you on all the big news stories from the Middle East—and take our time answering your intriguing Bible questions. All…on The Land and the Book.

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Middle East Muslim World Update

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000

When some Christians hear the word "Muslim," their knee-jerk response is concern…fear…maybe even resentment. But when the Bible says, “God so loved the world,” He includes Muslims. And God is doing fantastic—in some cases—miraculous things through the Muslim world—especially in the Middle East. This week on The Land and the Book, an update on God's work in the Muslim world. Join us!

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How to Finish Well in the Second Half of Life

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000

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 with urgent insights for you and me. Practical biblical help…to finish well in the second half!

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People in Scripture Who Memorized Scripture

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Sure, you’ve heard you’re supposed to memorize the Bible. But what about the people in the pages of Scripture? Did THEY memorize whatever portions of the Bible they had back then? This week on The Land and the Book, it’s a fascinating look at "People in Scripture Who Memorized Scripture." We've got some compelling examples for you—and some bonus tips, as well! Plus…all the news from the Middle East on The Land and the Book.

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My Brother’s Keeper

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000

You saw their faces—on posters as hostages. And then you saw them making their way through the jeering Hamas crowds…released after more than a year in captivity. But what secrets do these Israeli hostages hold? What scars do they bear? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll get insights from an expert who knows. Plus…our devotional takes you into Hezekiah’s famous water tunnel. So, join us this week for The Land and the Book.

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Heaven—When Faith Becomes Sight

Sat, 22 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

If ever there was a place of wonder, it's heaven. But when was the last time you truly wondered about heaven? If heaven is our eternal destiny as believers, shouldn’t we give it more thought? More study? And shouldn’t our daily agenda be shaped by the need to prepare for heaven? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll shift our focus toward where it belongs: Heaven. Don’t miss our fabulous “sneak preview” with guest Jennifer Rothschild on The Land and the Book.

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Mapping the Holy Land

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

When were the first maps of the Holy Land created? And what tools did those ancient cartographers use to measure distances and land masses? How do today’s maps of the region influence the Arab-Israeli conflict? That’s our focus this week on The Land and the Book. As always, we’ll take plenty of time to answer your Bible questions—plus bring you the latest headlines from the Middle. East. That’s all head this week, on The Land and the Book.

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A Visit with Sarai

Sat, 08 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Before she was Sarah, she was Sarai. A devoted wife, she is perhaps best known for her lack of faith when God promised she would have a child in her own age. But have we misjudged her? This week on The Land and the Book, it's a visit with Sarai. We'll get to know her background and the cultural details that make her story come alive. Plus…a look at the top stories coming out of the Middle East. That's The Land and the Book.

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Why Biblical Covenants Are Still a Big Deal

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Throughout Scripture, we encounter lots of different covenants. These are promises and agreements that God has made. Why are they so central to understanding Scripture—and the heart of God Himself? Why don’t we talk more about them? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll discover why biblical covenants are still a big deal. And, of course, we'll cover all the major news stories from the Middle East—answer your Bible questions—and enjoy Charlie Dyer’s and more—on The Land and the Book.

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Israel, Music and More

Sat, 25 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

If singer and songwriter Matthew West were to visit Israel—what would he most want to see—and why? What songs would he choose if he were asked to lead worship on the Sea of Galilee? On another note, how does he feel about the rise of Anti-Semitism in America—and across the globe? This week on The Land and the Book, Matthew West is in our studio to talk about…Israel, music, and more. Don’t miss this fabulous conversation…on The Land and the Book.

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Amos—An Invitation to the Good Life

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

He was the first Hebrew prophet to have a biblical book named for him. Living in the 8th century, he accurately foretold the destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel. His name was Amos—and he was often called a prophet of doom. And when you begin to read his prophecy, it doesn't take long to realize why. So…what can we learn from him today? More than you think! Join us for a compelling conversation this week…on The Land and the Book.

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Does the Jewish Bible Point to Jesus?

Sat, 11 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Christians claim that Jesus is the Messiah. But does the Old Testament confirm this? If so, where? This week on The Land and the Book, David Brickner dives into 12 Old Testament prophecies that point to God’s promise of the Messiah Jesus. Plus, you’ll hear a complete update on major news stories from the Middle East. And you’ll enjoy Gerald Peterman’s answers to the latest Bible questions. So, join us for The Land and the Book.

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Gen Z and the Israel Conflict

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

What does Gen Z think about Israel? Born between 1997 and 2012, these Americans have their own take on the Arab-Israeli conflict. To them, facts seem to matter less than feelings. And their feelings are predominately anti-Israel. Why do they think the way they do? How can we engage them in respectful dialogue? This week on The Land and the Book, an eye-opening discussion about Gen Z and the Israel Conflict. Join us!

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The Dead Sea Scrolls

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

In 1947, Bedouin shepherds stumbled upon a remarkable discovery in the Judaean Desert: seven scrolls tucked into clay jars in the back of a cave. But not just ANY scrolls. These were the first of what came to be known as the Dead Sea Scrolls. This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll learn how YOU can see some of these scrolls—in person—without traveling to Israel! Plus…the latest headlines from the Middle East—on The Land and the Book.

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Searching for Christmas

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

You know all about celebrating Christmas. But what about searching for Christmas? You say, "Why would I need to do that?" Because, as a culture, we've lost some significant parts of the advent story. This week on The Land and the Book, we sit down with J.D. Grear for compelling insights. And you won’t want to miss Charlie Dyer’s devotional, or our look at your latest Bible questions. That’s The Land and the Book, with our guest, J.D. Grear—on The Land and the Book.

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Let Earth Receive Her King

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

It’s great to think about Jesus as a baby, Jesus in the manger, and Jesus on Mary’s lap. But we dare not forget that He was also born King. On this week’s edition of The Land and the Book, special guest Alistair Begg helps us understand that Christ's first coming was also about His second coming. He was born King, but Jesus will soon return as King of Kings! Don’t miss this encouraging conversation—next time on The Land and the Book.

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Rediscovering Christmas

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

A wise counselor once advised, “Keep the main thing the main thing.” But ironically, when it comes to Christmas, we let other things obscure the profound. What if we got it right, though? This week on The Land and the Book, you’re invited to join us for an adventure in Rediscovering Christmas! As always, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about this week’s events in the Middle East. And—we’ll answer a great set of Bible questions…all on The Land and the Book.

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Herod and Mary

Sat, 30 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Predictably, we meet them only during the Christmas season: Herod the Great—and Mary, the mother of Jesus. Both play an enormous role in that story. But a deeper look at their lives and legacies is a journey worth taking. This week on The Land and the Book—we’ll explore facets of Herod and Mary that will surprise and amaze. So, make it a point to join us for The Land and the Book. And invite a friend to listen, as well.

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Inside the Muslim World

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Is the gospel able to penetrate the world of Islam? Do you ever wonder what’s really happening in the Muslim world—especially in the Middle East? Todd Nettleton was just there. This week on The Land and the Book, he shares firsthand accounts. You’ll hear true stories of Muslims turning to Christ—against all odds. Stories that encourage you—and motivate you to pray—that’s this week’s edition of The Land and the Book.

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Esther - Becoming a Girl of Purpose

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 06:00:06 +0000

What’s YOUR unique purpose? You weren’t born with an instruction tag. But if you’re a Christian, the Bible offers an entire BOOK of instructions. And there’s no better place to understand your calling than by studying the life of Esther—who lived out her purpose very well. Special guest Dannah Gresh has an encouraging word for you when you join us this week for The Land and the Book. Plus…all the news you need to know from the Middle East…on The Land and the Book.

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Protecting Marriage— in the Bible—and at Home

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:40:59 +0000

We say I do…and live happily ever after, right? Isn’t that how marriage works? Actually, best-selling author Jerry Jenkins says we need to build hedges around our marriages. We’ll see examples in Bible times—and our times—this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, Charlie Dyer’s devotional takes us to a palm tree in the wilderness—with a message for you and me. That’s all this week on The Land and the Book! Join us!

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Delighting in God’s Law

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Be honest! Have you ever skipped over or given up on a book of the Bible like Numbers of Leviticus? These laws, rules, and rituals can be confusing and even daunting. Why did God include all these in the Bible? What does He want us to learn from them today? You'll be surprised at what you discover when you join us this week for The Land and the Book. We'll begin the adventure of "Delighting in God's Law" on The Land and the Book.

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The War’s Impact on Palestinian Believers

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000

As believers, we were horrified when Hamas attacked Israel last October. But the events that followed also had an enormous impact on Palestinian believers in the Gaza Strip. Tom Doyle has been there many times. This week on The Land and the Book, he brings us the stories of brothers and sisters who are dealing with the fallout. These are stories we need to hear, so don't miss this week's edition of The Land and the Book.

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The Characters of Creation

Sat, 19 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000

This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll meet the Characters of Creation: Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel…the serpent…and more. We’ll ask questions like—why didn’t God keep the serpent out of the Garden? Were Adam and Eve to blame for Cain’s failure? Plus, Charlie Dyer’s devotional will help you understand the Jewish festival known as Sukkot (Sue-COAT). It’s a lively conversation—this week on The Land and the Book.

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Fly Through the Bible

Sat, 12 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000

When you're several thousand feet up in the air, you get a perspective on the lay of the land you just don't see when you're on the ground. But what if I told you the same thing is true of how we look at Scripture? This week on The Land and the Book, special guest—Colin Smith—shows us how and why the view from above is majestic. Plus, we'll look at your latest Bible questions and bring you the top stories from the Middle East. Enjoy an unusual flight when you join us for The Land and the Book.

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Who Owns the Land?

Sat, 05 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Who owns the Land—where Israel is today? It’s being debated in homes and hearts all over the world. Are the Israelis occupiers and oppressors? Or does the media have it wrong? We’ll dig into this hop topic on the next edition of The Land and the Book. Plus, Charlie Dyer’s devotional reminds us that the October 7 attack on Israel has an eerie parallel in ancient Scripture. Don’t miss The Land and the Book.

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Should Christians Support Israel?

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000

The Israel/Palestine conflict. It’s not just a geographical battle over competing land claims. It’s a furious fight between worldviews involving issues of history, justice, oppression—and the nature of truth itself. Essentially, the question is “Whose God IS God?” This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll pursue a biblical worldview. Why Christians should support Israel—this week on The Land and the Book.

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What Happens Next? - Part 2

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000

There’s an end coming, you know! Our spinning globe has an end date—as certain as the expiration date on a milk carton. Should that sour our stomachs—or bring us comfort? Just how should we respond? These are the questions we’ll dig into this week on The Land and the Book, as we talk with special guest Max Lucado. As always, we’ll bring you an update on current events from the Middle East and more. All…on The Land and the Book. From Moody Radio.

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Lessons from Lot’s Wife

Sat, 14 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Lot’s wife made a choice that ended in tragedy. But her legacy is a warning about the desire to live in the past instead of moving forward in faith. No matter how good or bad our past is, we serve a good God who tells us to forget the former things and get ready for the new things. This week on The Land and the Book, Tammy Whitehurst brings us face-to-face with Lot's wife--who still speaks to us. Don't miss The Land and the Book.

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Drive through History Adventures

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000

You can read about history… You can lecture about history… But what if you could DRIVE through history? Go to the actual places where all the cool stuff took place. Well, fasten your seat belt! This week on The Land and the Book, we’re heading for “Drive Through History Adventures.” Along the way, we’ll make a quick stop for a look at current events from the Middle East—plus answer your Bible questions. So strap yourself in for The Land and the Book.

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Reading the Bible Lands

Sat, 31 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000

99% of people who experience the Holy Land in person say it has profoundly affected their faith. But not everyone can go to Israel. If you lack the time, money, and energy to travel, you can still enjoy an immersive and educational tour of the Bible lands. Are you intrigued? Join us this week for The Land and the Book—from Moody Radio.

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What It's Like to Be an Archaeologist

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000

With so many excavations over so many years in the Holy Land, you'd think most--or all--of the significant discoveries have been uncovered. Not so! In fact—to mix metaphors—some would say all the digging up until now is just the tip of the iceberg. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with a biblical archaeologist. What’s it really like to dig in ancient lands? Find out this week on The Land and the Book.

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People in the Bible

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Everybody has a story. Something to teach us about life. So, from A to Z, get ready to meet some of the Bible's heroes, villains, and "ordinary" people. And as you get to know the God these people encountered, your own story will be better, too! This week, it's a conversation with Woodrow Kroll on The Land and the Book. And because everybody has questions about the Bible, we’ll devote an entire segment to your questions…on The Land and the Book.

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What Happens Next

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Max Lucado is one of America's most-read Christian authors. You know him for his devotionals. But in his latest release, he's focusing on future events, world prophecy, and answering the question "What Happen Next." This week on The Land and the Book, join special guest Max Lucado for a conversation about what’s ahead. Our discussion is sobering, challenging, and encouraging! So, don’t miss Max Lucado on The Land and the Book.

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The End of the World

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000

This week on The Land and the Book: The End of the World—according to Jesus of Nazareth. What did Christ really say about the very end? How would He have us prepare now? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with prophecy expert Jeff Kinley. Plus, we’ll have all the headlines from the Middle East. And Charlie Dyer’s devotional takes us to some real “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” So, join us for The Land and the Book.

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50 God-Empowered Women of the Bible

Sat, 27 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Ruth, Rachel, and Mary. These are Bible characters we know. But what about other lesser-known names? Characters like Hulda, Jael, and Damaris? Why have we missed them? What were their challenges? And what can we learn from their lives and legacies? We’re about to encounter “50 God-Empowered Women of the Bible.” Don’t miss this week’s edition of The Land and the Book.

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Life on the Gaza Border

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000

She grew up in the suburbs of Chicago but then moved to southern Israel. Deborah’s firsthand account of life on the Gaza border—and the October 7 attack—is chilling. But this week on The Land and the Book, she also shares disturbing evidence of how hatred for Jews is instilled in the youngest of Palestinian children. This is an eye-opening conversation you’ll be sharing over dinner. So don’t miss this week’s edition of The Land and the Book.

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Ruth’s Reminder

Sat, 13 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000

When Ruth’s husband died, she was tempted to feel alone. When she moved to another country, she was tempted to feel alone. But the biblical story of Ruth is a striking reminder that with God, we are never alone. This week on The Land and the Book, we'll learn what made Ruth tick. Charlie Dyer also gives us some advice in his devotional, "Avoid the Lazy Days of Summer." I hope you'll join us for The Land and the Book.

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Inside Israel—Update

Sat, 06 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000

He's just back from a trip to Israel. But he wasn't touring. He was LEARNING. How profound is the impact of the Hamas war on Israel? What's next for the nation that Hamas—and others—want to destroy completely? This week on The Land and the Book, it’s an update…from Israel. Plus, Charlie Dyer’s devotional reminds us of what IS…versus what SHOULD be. All on The Land and the Book.

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From Fear to Freedom

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

As a ten-year-old girl, Liane Guddat watched Hitler's motorcade pass by their home in East Prussia. Within a few short months, her hometown was smoldering in ruins. But that was just the beginning of her troubles. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk with someone whose faith in Christ helped her survive the horror of Russian invasion and occupation. That’s this week on The Land and the Book.

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The Ex-Muslim’s Guide to Christianity

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Ostracized. Alone. Disoriented. If you’ve left Islam to follow Jesus, that’s often how you feel. You’ve left your family, community, and everything you’ve known behind. You may have found a loving church community, but no one really understands what it’s been like. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at the Ex-Muslim’s Guide to Christianity. Help for former Muslims who now follow Christ.

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Apostle Paul as a Father

Sat, 15 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Did you know the Apostle Paul was a father? The Scriptures tell us that. No, The apostle Paul may have never married—and he certainly did not have a child out of wedlock. But the Scriptures tell us that Paul was a father, spiritually. Exactly what were the attributes Paul tried to exhibit as he ministered? What can we learn from him about fatherhood? Don’t miss The Land and the Book.

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Seven Hebrew Names of God

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

The Old Testament contains more than 20 different Hebrew names for God. Why so many? What’s the difference between them? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at seven Hebrew names for God. We promise you’ll read your Bible differently afterward! Plus, you’ll enjoy hearing questions from other listeners about puzzling passages in Scripture. That’s all this week on The Land and the Book.

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Israel — the Miracle

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

No place in the world embodies both historical and prophetic significance as the Land of Israel. As the land of the Bible, no place is more significant to Jews and Christians. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk about a unique book with contributions from many believers—all pointing to Israel, the Miracle. And Charlie Dyer takes us to Psalm 122 for a devotional you’ll love.

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The Book of Signs — David Jeremiah

Sat, 25 May 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Many Christians struggle to understand the Book of Revelation. “The end times.” “The apocalypse.” “The day of judgment.” These terms are both fascinating and frightening – but what do they really mean? This week on The Land and the Book, we sit down with Dr. David Jeremiah. He helps us understand how current world events were foretold in the Bible, The Book of Signs.

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Reaching Restricted Muslim Nations

Sat, 18 May 2024 05:00:00 +0000

How do you reach restricted Muslim nations with the gospel of Christ? Bibles aren’t allowed in. Missionaries are forbidden. And trading Islam for Christianity is often punishable by death. This week on The Land and the Book, Bonnie Sala brings us stories of hope from restricted Muslim countries. Plus, Charlie Dyer has a fascinating fresh set of listener Bible questions…on The Land and the Book.

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