Inside The Epicenter With Joel Rosenberg

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The Power of Prayer and Fasting & The Jewish People #137 Nov 09, 2023

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Welcome to another captivating episode of Inside The Epicenter! In this episode, Carl introduces Kay Arthur, who delves into the powerful topic of fasting and its impact on seemingly impossible situations. Drawing insights from the book of Esther, Kay Arthur shares practical teachings on fasting according to God's will and how it can bring about positive outcomes. Carl also addresses current events, emphasizing the need for prayer and fasting during times of crisis, particularly focusing on the Hamas-Israeli conflict. So, get ready to be inspired as we explore the importance of prayer and fasting in our lives today.

(01:38) The Godly leadership we need right now.
(08:28) God warns of judgment but offers hope.
(12:46) A Jewish man named Mordecai rescues orphan girl Esther.
(20:17) Annual experience connecting with the Jewish community; Arafat’s betrayal.
(29:21) God allows us to be involved in His work.
(32:24) Fasting is humbly seeking divine intervention.
(39:09) Seeking God in desperate times of fasting.
(48:00) A woman under control recognizes her own powerlessness and seeks God.
(51:02) Crying out to God, asking for a miracle.
(55:42) Fasting: Do it God’s way and discover why.
(01:02:26) Importance of fasting and prayer for Christians.

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The Media’s War on Israel #136 Nov 07, 2023

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel and Carl cover the media bias and distortion surrounding the war in Israel. They discuss the New York Times headline claiming that Israel bombed a hospital without questioning the credibility of the source, leading to accusations of bad journalism and antisemitism. The danger of media biases against Jews is that it leads to slander, violence incitement, and a double standard. Explore Israel’s current portrayal by corporate media, the role of prayer, and the importance of reliable, balanced news sources in this episode. Joel and Carl also share their longing for the liberation of the Gaza Strip from the grip of terrorist influence and fervent prayer for the protection of innocent civilians on both sides.

(02:55) Media atrocities fueled by antisemitic tropes
(03:38) Haman’s wickedness leads to a genocidal plot.
(06:46) Anti-Semitism and Israeli hospital bombing misinformation
(10:37) Assuming the worst without fact-checking.
(14:50) Pray for peace and safety in Gaza.
(22:55) Double standard infuriates Israeli society.
(29:34) Rush exposes media craziness and shares important news
(31:48) Balancing news and analysis with God’s role

Is the Gaza War part of End Times prophecy? | ALL ISRAEL NEWS

Israel-Gaza War: Is The War in Gaza Part of End Times Bible Prophecy? | The Rosenberg Report

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War Insights from a Former Israeli Prime Minister #135 Nov 02, 2023

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel discusses his exclusive interview with Israel’s former Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett. Joel gives some background on Bennett, who served as Israel’s Defense Minister and commander of Israel’s most elite special forces unit, and shares some of the questions from the interview. Hear some of the insights Bennett shared with Joel on questions regarding Israel’s current situation and the future and learn what the former Prime minister considers to be a victory in this situation.

(04:20) Ceasefire will not work in this current situation.
(17:40) Israel is not at war with Palestinians, regular citizens of Gaza, or the Arab world.
(18:05) The world is turning against Israel.
(20:12) The UN General Assembly passed a resolution condemning Israel and not Hamas.
(27:45) Where does the U.S. fit in as the war situation is ongoing?
(32:45) This could go to World War Three quickly.
(41:10) 2 Chronicles 7:14

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Is Psalm 83 about the War in Gaza? #134 Oct 31, 2023

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel addresses a pressing question he has been asked by many since the horrific events of October 7: Is the Gaza War part of the end times prophecy? With firsthand accounts, biblical insights, and thought-provoking analysis, Joel and Carl explore the significance of the conflict and its potential ties to the war of Gog and Magog. Stay tuned as they navigate the complex landscape of the Middle East and shed light on what it means for our future.

(00:25) Gaza war: end times prophecy, Bible mentions.
(04:15) Gaza, Amalekites, Philistines - history of judgment.
(07:36) Judah takes Gaza with God's guidance.
(09:48) Israel's Samson option: nuclear deterrence doctrine.
(14:11) Ways to pray for Gaza and the conflict.
(17:30) Limited detail, but helpful in understanding motivation.
(22:54) Hatred of Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran linked to God.
(25:25) Compassion is needed for the enslaved population under Hamas.
(29:21) Israeli doctor’s sister missing after music festival massacre by Hamas.
(30:43) Pray for peace and healing in Gaza.
(36:14) Israel’s strength & peace may fulfill prophecy.
(39:48) Supporting Israel and the Jewish people matters.

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Israel War the Early Stages of Bible Prophecy? #133 Oct 26, 2023

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel and Carl navigate the complexities of this critical moment in history. They explore the heart of pressing geopolitical events and their connection to Biblical prophecy. Joel and Carl also address a topic that has captured the attention of the world: the situation at the Lebanon border. As tensions rise and threats loom, they explore the implications for Israel, its neighbors, and the fulfillment of ancient scriptures. Get ready to go deep Inside The Epicenter.

(01:21) Iran funds, arms, and controls Hezbollah in Lebanon.
(04:43) Hezbollah missiles from Iran are powerful and precise.
(09:17) Israel prepares for a potential Hezbollah invasion.
(12:55) Ignoring Hezbollah and leaving Iranian leadership intact will result in worse attacks.
(16:44) Merciful God in Israel's darkest hour.
(18:23 Prayer, pursuit, and moving on after loss.
(20:55) "Evil unleashed, gratitude for prayers and support."
(24:04) Possible rapture scenarios.
(28:16) God's plan, Israel's paralysis, international support.
(31:14) Connecting geopolitics with Biblical prophecy.
(34:04) In uncertain times, we help those suffering.

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Joel's Terrifying Experience and the Power of God's Protection #132 Oct 24, 2023

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In today’s episode of Inside The Epicenter, we dive deep into a gripping and harrowing story of survival and hope. We’ll explore the unimaginable situation faced by a couple held hostage by Hamas terrorists and how they were miraculously rescued. From rockets exploding overhead to witnessing the devastating aftermath of attacks, Joel Rosenberg shares his first-hand experiences in Southern Israel. Join us as we uncover the truth behind the current crisis and the incredible work being done by The Joshua Fund to bring healing and restoration to those affected. Stay tuned for an episode that will leave you inspired and in awe of the power of faith amidst adversity.

01:10 Terrifying rocket attack experience near front lines.
05:54 Video of missile attack shared, prayed immediately.
09:48 Residents of Ashkelon and Sderot fear rocket attacks.
12:38 Chilling story of a rocket attack.
15:15 House tour reveals bullet-ridden living room.
18:13 Israeli special forces rescue couple from terrorists.
19:50 A son’s love and mom’s quick thinking aided the rescue.
24:47 Ziklag burned, Israel fights, hostages taken. Rescued.
28:27 Learn how to help at joshuafund.com.

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Special Update: Stories From The Frontlines #131 Oct 23, 2023

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In this special update episode of Inside The Epicenter, host Dr. Carl Moeller is joined by Joel and Lynn Rosenberg from Jerusalem to discuss how God can use humanitarian aid amid a war crisis to bring hope and healing to the land of Israel. Lynn shares her experiences volunteering with humanitarian aid teams throughout the country, delivering much-needed supplies to displaced families and individuals living in bomb shelters. She recounts touching stories of distributing water, toys, and clothing to those in desperate need. The Rosenbergs also shed light on the full mobilization of believers who have been called up as reservists in the army and the impact it's having on their community. Join us as we delve into the remarkable stories and witness the power of God's love amid crisis.

(1:40) Intense week helping crisis victims and supplying resources.
(4:41) Monitoring partners’ safety on country-wide trips.
(7:44) Soldiers in need of supplies receive assistance.
(10:26) Drama-filled drive witnessing rocket attacks in Gaza.
(13:21) Supporting Joshua Fund helps fulfill Jesus' call.
(17:32) Trusted partners provide logistical support and supplies.
(21:02) Pray for Joshua Fund volunteers providing aid.

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Special Update: Biden in Israel #130 Oct 17, 2023

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel and Carl discuss the significance of President Biden’s visit to Israel and the potential motivations behind it. Joel also offers insights into President Biden’s complex Middle East policy and his genuine love for Israel despite some conflicting actions. The episode delves into the impact of this visit and whether it is merely political theater or holds the potential for real positive change. Join us as we explore the reasons for President Biden’s visit to Israel in this special episode of Inside The Epicenter.

(02:40) Biden: passionate Zionist, pro-Israel stance evident.
(04:53) Partisan divide in the US over Israel conflict.
(07:20) Preparing for war takes time and training.
(10:55) Christians who support Israel condemn Hamas Palestinian leadership.
(15:33) Support Israel through The Joshua Fund.
(17:25) Pray for peace in Jerusalem and beyond.

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Challenges for Christian Organizations in the Holy Land #129 Oct 17, 2023

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In this episode of Inside The Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg and Dr. Carl Moeller explore a recent pressing issue involving the denial of visas to Christian organizations by the Israeli Ministry of Interior. Through this discussion, we gain valuable insights into the complexities of the relationship between Christians and Israel and the ongoing challenges the believing community faces in the Holy Land. Join us as we explore this issue’s significance, the media’s power in raising awareness, and the role of prayer in bringing about change. Get ready to go Inside The Epicenter.

(2:08) King Abdullah’s concern for Christianity proved valid.
03:53) The Ministry of Interior systematically denies visas, violating agreements.
(06:26) Israel apologizes and resolves the visa issue.
(11:14) Growing recognition of evangelical Christian support for Israel.
(15:50) Podcast educates on Christian-Israel relationship, future bright?
(16:59) Orthodox influence on Israeli politics is concerning.
(24:11) The Joshua Fund educates about Israel, Her Neighbors, and Jesus.

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Special Update: The Ground War About To Begin #128 Oct 13, 2023

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This is a special mini-episode of Inside The Epicenter on the ongoing conflict in Israel.

Joel Rosenberg, reporting from Jerusalem, provides an update on the recent events and the devastating toll it has taken on the people of Israel. With over 1,300 Israeli Jews killed. Joel emphasizes the magnitude of these losses, considering the country’s small size and population. He shares his personal experiences of being under missile attacks and the constant fear faced by children living in bomb shelters along the Gaza border. As tensions escalate, Israel finds itself in a multi-faceted war, not only against physical threats but also against a misinformation campaign from its enemies. Joel emphasizes the need for accurate information and solidarity with Israel during these difficult times. Join us as we delve into the realities on the ground and explore ways to support and bless Israel and its people amidst this crisis. Stay informed with this touching and critical episode of Inside The Epicenter.

02:12 Rocket attacks devastate Israel with 6,000 missiles.
04:30 Israel warns Gazans to evacuate due to invasion.
06:34 Gratitude for TJF’s RAPID RESPONSE FUND aiding Israel.

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