Episode 031: From Skeptic to Supporter: Lucas Cole on Israel's Modern Miracle

In episode 31 of the 'One New Man' podcast, John Myers interviews Lucas Cole, a longtime friend, to explore Lucas's journey from a traditional Lutheran upbringing to becoming a dedicated Christian Zionist. Lucas shares his early life experiences growing up in a suburb of Detroit, his college years marked by a lack of conviction in his faith, and a transformative moment at a megachurch in Cincinnati when he truly embraced Christianity. The conversation delves into how Lucas, through his professional work and relationships, became deeply connected to Israel and its geopolitical and spiritual significance. They discuss various impactful projects, such as the Alliance to Reinforce Israel's Security and Economy (ARISE), which fosters economic and political support for Israel. Lucas also provides practical advice for those looking to support Israel, emphasizing the importance of financial contributions and educating oneself about the Israel story. The episode explores the intersection of political realities and theological beliefs, shedding light on why standing with Israel is intricately tied to deeper Christian convictions.Lucas represents Arise For Israel. https://ariseforisrael.com/Comments? Questions? Encouragement? We are here for it. Shoot us a text and let us know. We’d love to hear from you! The Israel Story: https://www.theisraelstory.org/Present Witness: https://www.presentwitness.org/Israel Story on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheIsraelStoryApp/Present Witness on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apresentwitness/Chris's Substack: https://christopherkuehl.substack.com/