The FOI Equip Podcast

Teacher: Tom Simcox, FOI Church Ministries Training Coordinator Class   Description: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message of salvation, especially with Jewish friends, and see that the Gospel is not a new revelation—it’s an eternal truth that brings everlasting life.   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Tom Simcox, FOI Church Ministries Training Coordinator Class   Description: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message of salvation, especially with Jewish friends, and see that the Gospel is not a new revelation—it’s an eternal truth that brings everlasting life.   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Dan Wallace, Senior Research Professor of NT Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary (csntm.org)   Class Description: You’ve probably heard some of the popular objections to the New Testament: “We don’t have the originals,” or “The manuscripts all contradict each other.” These questions have been around a long time—and Dr. Dan Wallace has spent decades studying them. In this class, we’ll talk through what the evidence actually shows and whether we can trust the New Testament today. If you’ve had doubts or just want clarity, this class is for you. #apologetics #biblicalgreek #bartehrman #newtestament #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Friends of Israel Panel: Ty Perry, Cameron Joyner, and Bruce Scott   Class Description: In recent days, well-known voices—even some trusted by Christians—have begun questioning Israel’s place in God’s plan and whether the Bible really calls us to bless the Jewish people. It’s time to respond. Join Bruce Scott, Ty Perry, and Cameron Joyner as they examine and answer popular arguments raised by figures such as Joel Webbon, Tucker Carlson, and others. Together, they’ll address pressing questions: Are the Jewish people of today the same people we read about in Scripture? How do believers bless a nation that is largely secular? Most importantly, you’ll walk away prepared to answer the central question: Should Christians Bless Modern Israel? #israel #antisemitism #zionism #christiannationalism #response #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Friends of Israel Panel: Ty Perry, Cameron Joyner, and Bruce Scott   Class Description: In recent days, well-known voices—even some trusted by Christians—have begun questioning Israel’s place in God’s plan and whether the Bible really calls us to bless the Jewish people. It’s time to respond. Join Bruce Scott, Ty Perry, and Cameron Joyner as they examine and answer popular arguments raised by figures such as Joel Webbon, Tucker Carlson, and others. Together, they’ll address pressing questions: Are the Jewish people of today the same people we read about in Scripture? How do believers bless a nation that is largely secular? Most importantly, you’ll walk away prepared to answer the central question: Should Christians Bless Modern Israel? #israel #antisemitism #zionism #christiannationalism #response #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Joe Zhakevich, Professor at The Master's Seminary   Class Description: Did you know there’s a single word in the Old Testament that shows up more than 250 times—yet no English translation can fully capture its meaning? That word is Hesed. Since it’s one of the key words used to describe God’s character, understanding Hesed is essential. In this course, Dr. Joe Zhakevich, an expert in biblical Hebrew, will help us see how rich and powerful this word really is. Start the year with a study you won’t forget! #hesed #hebrew #oldtestament #biblestudy #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Gabe Penfield, FOI Equip Manager Class Description: Christmas is here, and with it comes the hustle and bustle of the season. In the midst of this season, have you taken time to ponder the child you’re celebrating? Isaiah 9:6 speaks of a child who would bring joy, hope, and peace to a weary world. This child is described with four incredible names — names that reveal His divine power and everlasting reign. Join Gabe Penfield as he unpacks this powerful prophecy and discover for yourself the life-changing message of Isaiah 9:6! #messianicprophecy #isaiah9 #whatchildisthis #biblestudy #christmasmessage #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Andy Woods President of Chafer Theological Seminary Pastor of Sugar Land Bible Church   Class Description: What is God’s kingdom—and are we living in it now? Many Christians are told different things, but the Bible gives a clear answer. In this class, Dr. Andy Woods will walk us through Scripture to see what God actually says about the coming kingdom. From Genesis to Revelation, we’ll explore how God’s kingdom unfolds, what it means for us today, and why the best is still to come. If you’ve ever felt confused about the kingdom or wondered where the world is headed, this class will help you find clarity, hope, and confidence in God’s plan. #kingdomofgod #andywoods #biblestudy #dispensationalism #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Andy Woods President of Chafer Theological Seminary Pastor of Sugar Land Bible Church   Class Description: What is God’s kingdom—and are we living in it now? Many Christians are told different things, but the Bible gives a clear answer. In this class, Dr. Andy Woods will walk us through Scripture to see what God actually says about the coming kingdom. From Genesis to Revelation, we’ll explore how God’s kingdom unfolds, what it means for us today, and why the best is still to come. If you’ve ever felt confused about the kingdom or wondered where the world is headed, this class will help you find clarity, hope, and confidence in God’s plan. #kingdomofgod #andywoods #biblestudy #dispensationalism #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Andy Woods President of Chafer Theological Seminary Pastor of Sugar Land Bible Church   Class Description: What is God’s kingdom—and are we living in it now? Many Christians are told different things, but the Bible gives a clear answer. In this class, Dr. Andy Woods will walk us through Scripture to see what God actually says about the coming kingdom. From Genesis to Revelation, we’ll explore how God’s kingdom unfolds, what it means for us today, and why the best is still to come. If you’ve ever felt confused about the kingdom or wondered where the world is headed, this class will help you find clarity, hope, and confidence in God’s plan. #kingdomofgod #andywoods #biblestudy #dispensationalism #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Sivan Oved Class   Description: On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists invaded Israel, killing over 1,200 people and abducting more than 250 civilians. For countless Jewish people, this day is etched into memory—and it should be for all of us. Sivan Oved was there and witnessed the horrors firsthand. Join us as she shares her personal account of that day and reflects on how life in Israel has changed nearly two years later. Don’t let the passage of time—or the rise of antisemitism—erase the truth of what happened just a few years ago. #october7memorial #testimony #october2023 #israel #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Will Varner Professor of Biblical Languages and Bible Exposition (The Master’s University)   Class Description: Ask nearly any Jewish believer what led them to faith in Jesus as the Messiah, and they’ll likely mention Isaiah 53. But is this passage truly pointing to Jesus Christ? If you've ever wrestled with that question, this two-part class is for you. Join Dr. Will Varner as he carefully unpacks the meaning of Isaiah 53 and explores its powerful connection to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Discover why Jesus is the Suffering Servant—and how you can be sure of it. #isaiah53 #prophecy #biblestudy #judaism #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Will Varner Professor of Biblical Languages and Bible Exposition (The Master’s University)   Class Description: Ask nearly any Jewish believer what led them to faith in Jesus as the Messiah, and they’ll likely mention Isaiah 53. But is this passage truly pointing to Jesus Christ? If you've ever wrestled with that question, this two-part class is for you. Join Dr. Will Varner as he carefully unpacks the meaning of Isaiah 53 and explores its powerful connection to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Discover why Jesus is the Suffering Servant—and how you can be sure of it. #isaiah53 #prophecy #biblestudy #judaism #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Bruce Scott, FOI Director of Ministry Mobilization   Class Description: How well do you understand what Jewish people believe today? While many are familiar with biblical Judaism, modern Jewish beliefs and practices vary widely. Join Bruce Scott in an insightful discussion on Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Judaism, and discover how this knowledge can help you be a better friend to the Jewish people in your life. #judaism #jewishculture #culture #religion #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Bruce Scott, FOI Director of Ministry Mobilization   Class Description: How well do you understand what Jewish people believe today? While many are familiar with biblical Judaism, modern Jewish beliefs and practices vary widely. Join Bruce Scott in an insightful discussion on Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Judaism, and discover how this knowledge can help you be a better friend to the Jewish people in your life. #judaism #jewishculture #culture #religion #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Bruce Scott, FOI Director of Ministry Mobilization   Class Description: How well do you understand what Jewish people believe today? While many are familiar with biblical Judaism, modern Jewish beliefs and practices vary widely. Join Bruce Scott in an insightful discussion on Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform Judaism, and discover how this knowledge can help you be a better friend to the Jewish people in your life. #judaism #jewishculture #culture #religion #foiequip   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Michael Rydelnik Vice President & Professor of Jewish Studies & Bible, Moody Bible Institute Class   Description:For many years, Israel anticipated the arrival of the Messiah, with the Hebrew Scriptures containing many prophecies about Him. But what if we’ve been missing something? Dr. Michael Rydelnik, renowned professor at Moody Bible Institute, believes two key passages are often overlooked. Join him this June as he uncovers hidden Messianic prophecies and helps you see Scripture in a new light. Could these verses change the way you understand the Messiah? #foiequip #prophecy #messiah #findingmessiah #biblestudy #moodybibleinstitute #michaelrydelnik   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Michael Rydelnik Vice President & Professor of Jewish Studies & Bible, Moody Bible Institute Class   Description:For many years, Israel anticipated the arrival of the Messiah, with the Hebrew Scriptures containing many prophecies about Him. But what if we’ve been missing something? Dr. Michael Rydelnik, renowned professor at Moody Bible Institute, believes two key passages are often overlooked. Join him this June as he uncovers hidden Messianic prophecies and helps you see Scripture in a new light. Could these verses change the way you understand the Messiah? #foiequip #prophecy #messiah #findingmessiah #biblestudy #moodybibleinstitute #michaelrydelnik   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Thomas Ice, Executive Director of the Pre-Trib Research Center   Class Description: Did you know God has provided a guide to understanding the end of the world? For many, thinking of the world's end brings fear and anxiety, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In this month’s FOI Equip class, Dr. Thomas Ice will explore the Olivet Discourse in Matthew 24 and 25, revealing how its message offers clarity, joy, and peace. Discover how God’s prophetic roadmap points to Jesus’ return and learn practical applications from this teaching. Join Dr. Ice as he unpacks biblical prophecy and its relevance for our lives today! #foiequip #endoftheworld #olivetdiscourse #biblestudy #prophecy #thomasice #pretrib   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Thomas Ice, Executive Director of the Pre-Trib Research Center   Class Description: Did you know God has provided a guide to understanding the end of the world? For many, thinking of the world's end brings fear and anxiety, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In this month’s FOI Equip class, Dr. Thomas Ice will explore the Olivet Discourse in Matthew 24 and 25, revealing how its message offers clarity, joy, and peace. Discover how God’s prophetic roadmap points to Jesus’ return and learn practical applications from this teaching. Join Dr. Ice as he unpacks biblical prophecy and its relevance for our lives today! #foiequip #endoftheworld #olivetdiscourse #biblestudy #prophecy #thomasice #pretrib   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Thomas Ice, Executive Director of the Pre-Trib Research Center   Class Description: Did you know God has provided a guide to understanding the end of the world? For many, thinking of the world's end brings fear and anxiety, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In this month’s FOI Equip class, Dr. Thomas Ice will explore the Olivet Discourse in Matthew 24 and 25, revealing how its message offers clarity, joy, and peace. Discover how God’s prophetic roadmap points to Jesus’ return and learn practical applications from this teaching. Join Dr. Ice as he unpacks biblical prophecy and its relevance for our lives today! #foiequip #endoftheworld #olivetdiscourse #biblestudy #prophecy #thomasice #pretrib   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: George Rishfeld   Class Description: In this April’s FOI Equip class, George Rishfeld will give his survivor story. George Rishfeld (b. 1939) is a child Holocaust survivor who was born in Warsaw, Poland. He was just six months old when World War II began, forcing his family to flee to Vilna, Lithuania. With George’s safety in mind, his parents decided to give him to Catholic friends who promised to raise George as their own. After being reunited with his parents after the war, George and his family emigrated to the United States in 1949. George has dedicated his life to sharing his story, as he believes Holocaust education is invaluable for preventing further atrocities. #foiequip #holocaustsurvivor #holocaustremembrance #survivorstories #survivorstory #georgerishfeld #testimony   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Joe Zhakevich, Professor at The Master's Seminary   Class Description: The Bible presents God as a provider, healer, and the Almighty. Did you know that the Old Testament assigns specific names to God that reflect these attributes? In this two-part class, join Dr. Joe Zhakevich as he delves into these Hebrew names and explores what they reveal about the Lord. Although the God of the Bible is beyond our full comprehension, He carefully discloses His character through Scripture. Join us this March to deepen your understanding of Yahweh! #foiequip #godsname #biblestudy #hebrew #yahweh #jehovah #oldtestament #haleluyah   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Joe Zhakevich, Professor at The Master's Seminary   Class Description: The Bible presents God as a provider, healer, and the Almighty. Did you know that the Old Testament assigns specific names to God that reflect these attributes? In this two-part class, join Dr. Joe Zhakevich as he delves into these Hebrew names and explores what they reveal about the Lord. Although the God of the Bible is beyond our full comprehension, He carefully discloses His character through Scripture. Join us this March to deepen your understanding of Yahweh! #foiequip #godsname #biblestudy #hebrew #yahweh #jehovah #oldtestament #haleluyah   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teachers: Arlene and Jeff Berg, FOI Field Representatives   Class Description: Ever wondered if there’s more to the language of the Jewish people than just Hebrew? Meet Yiddish, a unique and captivating language with a story all its own. In this FOI Equip class, Arlene and Jeff Berg will take you on a journey through the world of Yiddish. Discover its origins, its role in today’s world, and why learning a few Yiddish phrases can enrich your life. See how Yiddish has left its mark on the English language and dive into a subject that’s rarely explored elsewhere. Seize this opportunity to uncover the depth and charm of Yiddish! #foiequip #yiddish #languagelearning #jewish #language #hebrew #humour   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Mike Stallard VP of International Ministries (FOI)   Class Description: God tells us to take heed “to doctrine” (1 Tim. 4:13). Doctrine is important. However, sound teaching is often described as boring and out-of-date. Shouldn’t we simply ignore doctrine and just “get along?” In this three-part class, Dr. Mike Stallard shows us how important sound doctrine is to living the Christian life. He will walk through The Friends of Israel’s core beliefs and show how they are relevant today. Doctrine is neither boring nor out-of-date. Rather, it impacts the way we see the world and treat those around us! #foiequip #stand #doctrine #belief #christian #theology #doctrines #theologymatters #mikestallard   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Mike Stallard VP of International Ministries (FOI)   Class Description: God tells us to take heed “to doctrine” (1 Tim. 4:13). Doctrine is important. However, sound teaching is often described as boring and out-of-date. Shouldn’t we simply ignore doctrine and just “get along?” In this three-part class, Dr. Mike Stallard shows us how important sound doctrine is to living the Christian life. He will walk through The Friends of Israel’s core beliefs and show how they are relevant today. Doctrine is neither boring nor out-of-date. Rather, it impacts the way we see the world and treat those around us! #foiequip #stand #doctrine #belief #christian #theology #doctrines #theologymatters #mikestallard   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Dr. Mike Stallard VP of International Ministries (FOI)   Class Description: God tells us to take heed “to doctrine” (1 Tim. 4:13). Doctrine is important. However, sound teaching is often described as boring and out-of-date. Shouldn’t we simply ignore doctrine and just “get along?” In this three-part class, Dr. Mike Stallard shows us how important sound doctrine is to living the Christian life. He will walk through The Friends of Israel’s core beliefs and show how they are relevant today. Doctrine is neither boring nor out-of-date. Rather, it impacts the way we see the world and treat those around us! #foiequip #stand #doctrine #belief #christian #theology #doctrines #theologymatters #mikestallard   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Steve Herzig VP of North American Ministries (FOI)   Class Description: What comes to mind when you think of Hanukkah? Is it just the holiday season and December festivities, or do you think of the profound history celebrated by the Jewish people during this important holiday? In this engaging two-part class, Steve Herzig and Chris Katulka will explain the importance of Hanukkah, from its historical background to its modern-day practices. Hanukkah, the only Jewish holiday not found in the Hebrew Scriptures, commemorates the rededication of the Jewish Temple in 164 BC after years of Greek occupation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about this historically rich celebration! #foiequip #hanukkah #history #tradition #holiday #jewishholiday   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Chris Katulka Director of North American Ministries (FOI) Class   Description: What comes to mind when you think of Hanukkah? Is it just the holiday season and December festivities, or do you think of the profound history celebrated by the Jewish people during this important holiday? In this engaging two-part class, Steve Herzig and Chris Katulka will explain the importance of Hanukkah, from its historical background to its modern-day practices. Hanukkah, the only Jewish holiday not found in the Hebrew Scriptures, commemorates the rededication of the Jewish Temple in 164 BC after years of Greek occupation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about this historically rich celebration! #foiequip #hanukkah #history #tradition #holiday #jewishholiday   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Steve Herzig, VP of North American Ministries (FOI)   Everyone's testimony of coming to know Christ is unique. For Steve Herzig, his journey began in an Orthodox Jewish home. In this month's class, he will share his testimony and walk with God through seven chapters of Scripture. From Genesis to Isaiah to Revelation, learn how he moved from Judaism to a joyful relationship with the Messiah. By the end of the class, you'll be equipped to share your own testimony using seven meaningful chapters of Scripture. #foiequip #testimony #scripture #favorite #chapters #mysevenchapters   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

Teacher: Steve Herzig, VP of North American Ministries (FOI)   Everyone's testimony of coming to know Christ is unique. For Steve Herzig, his journey began in an Orthodox Jewish home. In this month's class, he will share his testimony and walk with God through seven chapters of Scripture. From Genesis to Isaiah to Revelation, learn how he moved from Judaism to a joyful relationship with the Messiah. By the end of the class, you'll be equipped to share your own testimony using seven meaningful chapters of Scripture. #foiequip #testimony #scripture #favorite #chapters #mysevenchapters   Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Go to www.foiequip.org to sign up for updates or register for more upcoming classes.

After the destruction of the Temple in AD 70, the Oral Law gained significant prominence, helping to preserve Jewish teachings and practices that continue to shape Judaism today. But is the Oral Law the same as Biblical Law?   Join Chris Katulka in an enlightening class as he explores the profound differences between God's Law and the Oral Law. Chris will guide you through a comprehensive understanding of how the Oral Law influenced Jewish life and thought, ultimately demonstrating how Jesus directed His followers away from man-made laws and towards Himself.   This class promises to deepen your appreciation of Jesus’ teachings and enhance your knowledge of biblical principles from a Jewish perspective. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your understanding and faith with Friends of Israel Equip. #foiequip #jewandgentilepodcast #thelaw #godslaw #contrast #compare #chriskatulka #teaching

After the destruction of the Temple in AD 70, the Oral Law gained significant prominence, helping to preserve Jewish teachings and practices that continue to shape Judaism today. But is the Oral Law the same as Biblical Law?   Join Chris Katulka in an enlightening class as he explores the profound differences between God's Law and the Oral Law. Chris will guide you through a comprehensive understanding of how the Oral Law influenced Jewish life and thought, ultimately demonstrating how Jesus directed His followers away from man-made laws and towards Himself.   This class promises to deepen your appreciation of Jesus’ teachings and enhance your knowledge of biblical principles from a Jewish perspective. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your understanding and faith with Friends of Israel Equip. #foiequip #jewandgentilepodcast #thelaw #godslaw #contrast #compare #chriskatulka #teaching

For thousands of years, Israel has been eagerly awaiting the Messiah. Throughout this period of anticipation, numerous individuals have emerged, falsely claiming the mantle of the Christ—the Messiah. As a result, some of the Jewish community has been led astray, causing significant harm to both their lives and faith. Join us for two informative classes as we unravel the history of Israel's false Messiahs. In these sessions, we will highlight the distinctions between these deceptive figures and the one true Messiah, Jesus Christ. #foiequip #messiah #falsemessiah #jesuschrist #prophecy #history

For thousands of years, Israel has been eagerly awaiting the Messiah. Throughout this period of anticipation, numerous individuals have emerged, falsely claiming the mantle of the Christ—the Messiah. As a result, some of the Jewish community has been led astray, causing significant harm to both their lives and faith. Join us for two informative classes as we unravel the history of Israel's false Messiahs. In these sessions, we will highlight the distinctions between these deceptive figures and the one true Messiah, Jesus Christ. #foiequip #messiah #falsemessiah #jesuschrist #prophecy #history

Within the political landscape, individuals on both the right and left are quick to assign blame and point fingers when it comes to antisemitism. Tamara Berens and David Bernstein, however, shed light on the fact that antisemitism is a genuine concern present on both sides. Join this class to explore examples of this complex issue, understand the reasons behind its occurrence, and learn strategies to combat it. Don't miss this insightful discussion led by two experts in their respective fields. #foiequip #jewandgentilepodcast #antisemitism #jewish #tamaraberens #leftandright #liberal #conservative   Tamara Berens Tamara Berens is the co-director of the Krauthammer Fellowship, the director of Young Professionals programs at Tikvah, and a contributor at Mosaic. Raised in London, England, she graduated from King’s College London with a BA in War Studies. Tamara worked for CAMERA and conducted research at think-tanks in Westminster, England, and Washington, DC, before beginning one of the inaugural Krauthammer Fellowships, then at Mosaic. Tamara’s writing about antisemitism, Jewish life in America, and social justice movements has appeared in publications in the US, UK, and Israel such as National Review and The Weekly Standard. She speaks frequently to a variety of audiences about these issues.

Within the political landscape, individuals on both the right and left are quick to assign blame and point fingers when it comes to antisemitism. Tamara Berens and David Bernstein, however, shed light on the fact that antisemitism is a genuine concern present on both sides. Join this class to explore examples of this complex issue, understand the reasons behind its occurrence, and learn strategies to combat it. Don't miss this insightful discussion led by two experts in their respective fields. #foiequip #jewandgentilepodcast #antisemitism #jewish #davidbernstein #leftandright #liberal #conservative   David Bernstein's Bio: A passionate advocate of the free expression of ideas and the state of Israel, David Bernstein is the founder of the Jewish Institute for Liberal Values (JILV), which opposes illiberal ideologies and supports liberal values in and out of the Jewish community, and author of Woke Antisemitism: How a Progressive Ideology Harms Jews. He is also a co-founder of the Institute for Liberal Values, a consortium of like-minded organizations supporting liberal principles. He is past president and CEO of Jewish Council for Public Affairs and former executive director of the David Project. He spent 13 years at the American Jewish Committee in senior roles. David is a Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) and a Strategic Advisor for the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM). He is a prolific speaker, podcaster, and writer, having written hundreds of opinion pieces in the Jewish and general press.

Have you ever heard of Covenant Theology? It's a prevalent perspective in today's church, but did you know it teaches that God has replaced Israel with the church? Join us in this illuminating two-part FOI Equip class, where Dr. Mike Stallard, vice president of International Ministries, will unpack the intricacies of Covenant Theology and present a more insightful approach to comprehending Scripture.

Have you ever heard of Covenant Theology? It's a prevalent perspective in today's church, but did you know it teaches that God has replaced Israel with the church? Join us in this illuminating two-part FOI Equip class, where Dr. Mike Stallard, vice president of International Ministries, will unpack the intricacies of Covenant Theology and present a more insightful approach to comprehending Scripture.

Did God reject His people, Israel? Despite current efforts to replace Israel with the church, Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, envisioned a day when “all Israel” will be saved. Join Steve Herzig as he explores the eternal covenant God made with Abraham, details the role Israel plays in biblical prophecy, examines the metaphor of the olive tree, and reveals the future, complete salvation of Israel, all while studying Romans 9—11. #foiequip #romans9 #romans10 #romans #prophecy #faithfulness #israel #biblestudy #olivetree #salvation

Did God reject His people, Israel? Despite current efforts to replace Israel with the church, Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, envisioned a day when “all Israel” will be saved. Join Steve Herzig as he explores the eternal covenant God made with Abraham, details the role Israel plays in biblical prophecy, examines the metaphor of the olive tree, and reveals the future, complete salvation of Israel, all while studying Romans 9—11. #foiequip #romans9 #romans10 #romans #prophecy #faithfulness #israel #biblestudy #olivetree #salvation

Did God reject His people, Israel? Despite current efforts to replace Israel with the church, Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, envisioned a day when “all Israel” will be saved. Join Steve Herzig as he explores the eternal covenant God made with Abraham, details the role Israel plays in biblical prophecy, examines the metaphor of the olive tree, and reveals the future, complete salvation of Israel, all while studying Romans 9—11. #foiequip #romans9 #romans10 #romans #prophecy #faithfulness #israel #biblestudy #olivetree #salvation

The Passover season is upon us, bringing with it the themes of redemption, hope, and freedom. The Passover celebration is for the Jewish people, but for Christians, it’s also a time for reflection and celebration. As God once passed over the homes of faithful Israelites delivering them from Egyptian slavery, in Christ, our Passover Lamb, followers of Jesus have found deliverance and redemption from our sin.    We invite you to join Chris and Steve for an online Passover presentation as they unravel the layers of the redemption story, bringing to light its enduring relevance and the beauty of its observance modeled by our Savior. Discover the transformative power of this ancient celebration and how it can enhance your walk with the Lord today.

Part 3: Archeology in the New Testament The authenticity and reliability of the Bible are constantly under assault. Join esteemed scholar Dr. Randall Price as he guides you through the remarkable archaeological discoveries that consistently affirm the Bible's accuracy. In this enlightening class, you'll dive into groundbreaking finds, learn the intricacies of archaeological interpretation, and discover how these ancient discoveries corroborate the timeless stories of the Bible. This is a unique opportunity to enrich your knowledge and strengthen your faith through the convergence of history, archaeology, and spirituality.

Part 2: Archeology in the Old Testament The authenticity and reliability of the Bible are constantly under assault. Join esteemed scholar Dr. Randall Price as he guides you through the remarkable archaeological discoveries that consistently affirm the Bible's accuracy. In this enlightening class, you'll dive into groundbreaking finds, learn the intricacies of archaeological interpretation, and discover how these ancient discoveries corroborate the timeless stories of the Bible. This is a unique opportunity to enrich your knowledge and strengthen your faith through the convergence of history, archaeology, and spirituality.

Part 1: An Explanation of Biblical Archeology The authenticity and reliability of the Bible are constantly under assault. Join esteemed scholar Dr. Randall Price as he guides you through the remarkable archaeological discoveries that consistently affirm the Bible's accuracy. In this enlightening class, you'll dive into groundbreaking finds, learn the intricacies of archaeological interpretation, and discover how these ancient discoveries corroborate the timeless stories of the Bible. This is a unique opportunity to enrich your knowledge and strengthen your faith through the convergence of history, archaeology, and spirituality.

The prophecy of the Valley of Dry Bones is a vivid and compelling vision prophesied in the book of Ezekiel. The promise of bringing the bones back to life from death signifies God's commitment to restoring Israel not just physically by returning the people to their land but also spiritually by renewing their covenant relationship with Him. Join Friends of Israel’s Ty Perry as he connects Ezekiel’s prophecy with the hope of the Jewish people and the re-establishment of the modern State of Israel.

The prophecy of the Valley of Dry Bones is a vivid and compelling vision prophesied in the book of Ezekiel. The promise of bringing the bones back to life from death signifies God's commitment to restoring Israel not just physically by returning the people to their land but also spiritually by renewing their covenant relationship with Him. Join Friends of Israel’s Ty Perry as he connects Ezekiel’s prophecy with the hope of the Jewish people and the re-establishment of the modern State of Israel.

Have you ever heard someone say, “Jewish people influence the news to make Israel look like the victim” or “Jewish people control the media!”? Is there any truth to these age-old antisemitic tropes? Join Sarit Catz from the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA) as she interacts with the evidence and reveals that there is more to the story than meets the eye.