Israel- Why is the Middle East Important? Neil Johnson and Jeff Pelletier

Israel- Why is the Middle East Important? Neil Johnson and Jeff Pelletier

Hello! Got time for Coffee? Are you a Christian? Do You follow Jesus? Do know about your Jewish Roots? Join the conversation as we discuss Israel, Yeshua, (Jesus) and learn about the reconciliation of the Old and New Testament! Neil and I have these conversations in our favorite coffee shop. As I write this we are prohibited from meeting there due to quarantine and isolation imposed by the covid19 pandemic. So what we've done is simulate the atmosphere we are so comfortable in, with the use of an audio track from an actual coffee shop! This conversation is exactly like all of our conversations about Israel and the Middle East and now you can experience them just as we do when we have coffee together. Our goal is to help you to see that God's plan for the world IS ALL ONE BIG PLAN. We take you through the FIRST Testament into the Second Testament and carefully UNFOLD the PLAN of God for you, and the world. There is no better way to understand your Christian faith then to v...

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March 21, 2024 30 mins

In this episode of "Israel-Why Is The Middle East Important?", we delve into the historical and contemporary significance of Purim in relation to the ongoing struggle with Hamas and Hezbollah. These groups, both aiming to annihilate Israel, mirror the ancient conflict depicted in the Purim story. Through analysis and discussion, we explore how insights from this narrative shed light on the complex dynamics of the Middle East today....

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War during Purim can indeed be seen as a remarkable coincidence, highlighting historical parallels between past and present conflicts. In the context of "Israel-Why is the Middle East Important?", the comparison between Hamas's desire to destroy Israel today and Haman's plot in the Book of Esther 3000 years ago underscores enduring geopolitical tensions. This connection serves as a reminder that themes of oppression and resistance ...

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 In this captivating episode, we delve deeper into the spiritual and biblical significance of the Middle East, focusing particularly on Psalm 83. Join us for a continued discussion on the enigmatic verses of Psalm 83, exploring their relevance in today's world of conflicts and uncertainties.

Contrary to typical geopolitical analyses, we uncover the profound spiritual underpinnings behind the turmoil in the region, deciphering how a...

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Discover the unique perspective of Christians, known as the 'Notzrim', who stand as steadfast allies to Israel, even amidst complex disagreements. Uncover the significance of Israel  where we explore why this small nation holds such immense importance on the global stage.  Delve into the stirring movements of the Jewish community as they tread the sacred grounds of the Temple Mount, driven by an enigmatic force. Gain insights into ...

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Welcome to "Israel: Why is the Middle East Important?" In this special episode, we delve into the profound significance of the Aaronic Benediction found in Numbers 6:22-27 in the Old Testament. Join us as we explore the timeless message of blessing, protection, and divine favor bestowed upon Israel and all of the Notzrim (US).  

In this enlightening episode, we unravel the layers of meaning behind this ancient blessing and uncover ...

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In this episode, Neil and I delve into the essence of giving, challenging conventional perspectives. We reiterate Jerusalem's significance as the Holy City, diverging from the prevalent focus on Rome, without intending any offense. Drawing from Paul's teachings and Jesus' clarity, we emphasize that the new covenant didn't alter the principles of tithing and offering, nor did it supplant the Temple with the Church. This isn't to und...

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Delve into the intriguing world of spiritual entities, the role of Israel, and God's redemption plan in this engaging podcast episode. Hosts Jeff Pelletier and Neil Johnson take listeners on a profound journey of biblical interpretation, exploring the unseen realm and its influence on humanity and history.

From the nature of demons to the analysis of celestial beings or 'Ancient Aliens,' they explore their continual mission agains...

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January 28, 2024 31 mins

In this deep-diving episode, hosts Jeff Pelletier and Neil Johnson explore the exceptional significance of Israel, both as a nation and a people. They upliftingly discuss its pivotal part in the grand tapestry of God's divine plan. The in-depth exploration retrieves the valuable insights from the Bible, layering them to reveal Israel's profound bond with the Middle East, its position as God's treasured possession, and its position ...

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January 17, 2024 29 mins

Folks with this episode we begin a series about the Unseen Realm, based on a book by Dr. Michael Heiser an Old Testament Christian Author.  Dr Heiser passed away recently.  His way of viewing the New Testament through the lens of the Old Testament is aligned perfectly with the basis for our podcast.   The apostle Paul says in Ephesians 6:12 that our struggle is not against flesh and blood but with the powers and principalities of t...

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In this episode Neil and I discuss the spiritual (or real) meaning of what is going on in Israel right now.  What is going on with God's Plan and how God responds to it all. 

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December 14, 2023 33 mins
So much for you in this episode! Have you had enough?! What does it REALLY mean to be anti Israel? What if we just quit and let the world do what it wants, which would lead to the destruction of Israel? But so what?? And how the Church has stolen the Festival of Lights and counterfeited Chanuka! OF COURSE WE CELEBRATE MESSIAH BEING BORN, THAT IS NOT THE POINT....(its the lights) SHARE THIS ONE AROUND THE FIREPLACE. (REAL) PEAC...
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Israel 'at war' with Hamas following deadly surprise attack Israel is 'at war' with Hamas following deadly surprise attackIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country was "at war" with Hamas after the militant group launched a surprise attack from the Gaza Strip, killing at least 40 people. The attack was initiated by Hamas terrorists from the Hamas-held Gaza Strip, as a flurry of rockets were sent toward Israe...
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Friends, In this epicode we continue on the current event theme. History is being made as I write this. What we are discussing is how the WORLD is responding since Israel was brutally attacked. Our focus is specifically on the Church, and how it responds as that is the only response that matters to God. Send this out to your friends!! J and N
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It seems that the times are actually getting short if what is happening in Israel comes to fruition. The saying: "The enemy of my enemy is my friend" seems to be at work in a situation between two enemies, Israel and Saudi Arabia. But the more AMAZING thing, as if that weren't enough, is what this potential association could mean to the PLAN OF GOD! Mysterious and wonderful is HE!
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Friends in this episode Neil and I continue the battle FOR TRUTH, which is a battle for the mind of all who seek truith. We cover four beliefs or topics that we can get a wrong idea about and we don't even realize we're doing it: Anti-semitism, Catastrophe Day, The West Bank Settlements and Iran's behavior. We'll be focusing on more of these things as we go. BUT, be aware we take you through the REAL story of Israel beginning in...
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July 21, 2023 43 mins
In this episode we revisit the "Battle for Your Mind. It's getting worse not better. Neil and I talk about how the battle is waged, how we us social media, wokeism and Palestine to demonstraten the battle. We tal about how you can WIN, how to respond as Christ Followers of Rabbi Jesus,. Neil addresses that this battle is a precursor as well. J
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June 20, 2023 36 mins
Friends in this episode Neil and I discuss the idea of a life with God in the way it is dpone best: through the lens of the Tenach- The Torah ...forwrd. We hope you can meditate and reflect on your own "walk with God" Jeff and Neil
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Hello Friends! In this great episode we explain how Easter and Passover are ACTUALLY the same thing! In fact once you understand how Passover is the most important CHRISTIAN holiday season ever you may never celebrate Good Friday again. If you are Christian or Jewish this episode is for you. Interact with us on Facebeook here- https://www.facebook.com/Israetillmattersls Email us here- Israelwhyisthemiddleeastimportant@g...
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March 9, 2023 37 mins
In this episode, Neil and I discuss something it's very important to everyone, but especially important for people of faith and Christians in particular. In this episode, Neil and I discussed the idea that there is has been and will be a battle for your mind. What do you think? How do you think, these are all important questions. And we discuss ways that God has predetermined that will help you to think well and to preserve your mi...
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Why does the European Union care so much about Israel, a dot on the map, a neighborhood with just over 9 million people, the size of New York City? Mostly its because Israel is a formidable economic power in the world! The EU wants to trade with Israel but as this episode points out they would ask Israel to compromise their legacy to make that heppen. We also discuss what needs to happen and will happen for Jesus to return to J...
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