The Land and the Book

The Land and the Book

Does the Middle East seem like a confusing, complex tapestry of people and events? For a unique biblical perspective, join Dr. Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger for The Land and the Book. Every week this gifted team brings you terrific stories of God at work as they explore biblical, archaeological, and prophetic events. Enjoy great guests, intriguing listener questions, and more!

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June 21, 2025
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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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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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 Home...
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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 Midd...
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May 24, 2025
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 min...
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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 ...
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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 l...
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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 ...
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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 Be...
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Who were they? The crowd that gathered around the cross of Christ was the original “motley crew.” Some were skeptics, some were curious—but together, they witnessed the most visceral demonstration of love the world has ever seen. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll encounter more of “The Cast of Characters at the Cross.” Plus…we’ll bring you all the headlines from the Middle...
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