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THE CROSS IN THE DESERT
A voice of hope and freedom for Iranians who suffer under a dictatorship government.
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"Young Earth Creationism, Part 2 (The Genesis Flood)
The Bible describes a catastrophic worldwide flood in the Book of Genesis as an actual historical event. Unfortunately many Christian apologists are treating…
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"Young Earth Creationism (Part 1)
The debate about the age of the earth goes much deeper than its age. It is about compromising the integrity and authority of Scripture. Prominent Christian…
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"The War on Truth."
Today in our culture is a deliberate rebellion and a war against the truth. The standards of God's Word are rejected and replaced with what we think, feel, and…
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"The people of the Lion and Sun: The Revolution continues. "
Iranian freedom fighters are facing their toughest challenge with the Internet shutdown. More than 500 have been executed in the streets. President Trump…
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"Trump, Don't let them kill us!"
Last night in Tehran, a young courageous Iranian protester held up a sign that read, "Trump, Don't let them kill us!" On my latest podcast I talked about that…
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"Freedom is coming back to Iran."
Iranians have once again taken to the streets in massive protests against a dictatorship government. It's not just about the economic meltdown, its about…
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"Fire and Ice: The Triumph of Zoe."
Teaching a short Bible lesson from my book about a young Olympic figure skater, overcoming incredible odds to return to the ice. Based on my Historical…
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"Is Christmas a pagan holiday?"
One of the most common objections to the Christian Faith is that Christianity is not unique but borrowed its teachings from ancient paganism. Thus it is…
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"Dear God, Please bring Freedom to Iran."
In 2018, I wrote a book together with my Iranian refugee friend living in Sweden. The book was entitled, "Dear God, please bring freedom to Iran." Our book…
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The Incarnation: "God With Us."
The baby born in a manager on Christmas Day was our Creator, God himself in human flesh. The Incarnation is one of the greatest miracles of the Christian…
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"The Horrific Reality of Honor Killings."
Honor killings are not restricted to just the Middle East anymore. They have come to our shores here in the United States. My podcast reveals the horrific…
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"Fear Not."
Fear can behave like a cancer devouring your body and also lock you into a tormenting prison forever. Today on my podcast, I shared how God delivered me from…
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"I am Making Everything New."
Revelation 21:5 is a powerful promise from God declaring, "I am making everything new." He is the God of restoration who restores our broken lives, bringing…
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"Christian Genocide in Nigeria."
My latest podcast reports on the recent abduction of 25 schoolgirls in Nigeria and also focuses on the horrific genocide of Christians by Islamic Militants. I…
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Revelation 1: "The Vision of the Glorified Christ."
The Apostle John was banished to the Island of Patmos for his Christian Faith. It was while he was in exile that God gave him an incredible vision that became…
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"The Trump Agenda for Nigeria."
There is a horrific genocide happening in Nigeria with thousands of Christians being slaughtered by Islamic extremists. To stop the genocide, President Trump…
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Jesus is Awakening the Muslim World through Dreams and Visions."
Muslims from all over the world are leaving Islam and embracing Christianity after having life-transforming dreams of Jesus.
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"The Government Crackdown on the Chinese Underground Church."
Christians in China who defy the government and worship secretly in the underground church are experiencing the worst persecution in over 40 years. My latest…
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"Remembering Reyhaneh, A Beautiful Fragrance."
In the early morning hours of October 25, 2014, twenty-six year old Reyhaneh Jabbari was executed in Tehran for the crime of self-defense. This is how rape…
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"When they say Peace and safety, The 70th Week of Daniel."
Does the recent peace agreement between Israel and Hamas have anything to do with Bible Prophecy? Is President Trump the Antichtist who makes a covenant with…
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"Beauty From the Ashes: The God who Restores."
Isaiah 61 paints a beautiful portrait of God restoring the ashes of our lives, bringing beauty out of our suffering. He replaces our brokenness with the oil of…
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"The Dragon's Prophecy," A Biblical perspective on the Israel/Hamas Conflict.
Filmmaker and Christian author, Dinesh D'Souza has just released a powerful documentary giving a Biblical perspective on the war between Hamas and Israel. My…
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Chloe Cole, "From Brokenness to Beauty."
As a young teenager, Chloe believed the lie that she would find true happiness in transitioning from female to male. Instead, she was crushed and found only…
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"What is Truth?"
Our culture is at war with the truth! Thats why Charlie Kirk was killed, because he spoke the truth and that was unacceptable. On my podcast I respond to the…
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Erika Kirk, "I Forgive Him."
Ine of the most difficult and challenging commands for Christians is to love and forgive their enemies. Jesus taught his disciples that, in essence, this is…
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"Uprising: We are the Revolution."
My Co-Author and prayer partner, Heather Joy, joins me on my podcast to discuss the book that we wrote together, "Uprising: We are the Revolution." We discuss…
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"Woman, Life, Freedom, Three Years Later."
On September 13, 2022, Jina Mahsa Amini was brutally beaten while in custody for not wearing her hijab correctly. Her death, three days later, ignited a…
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"Honoring the Legacy of Charlie Kirk."
God is awakening his church at this pivotal moment in History. The Church cannot be silent and cower in fear, but rather be bold, rise up and preach the Gospel…
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Charlie Kirk, "A Blazing Torch in the Darkness."
My latest podcast honoring a true patriot and a man of God who touched the lives of millions with his respectful debate and dialog in a culture that was…
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"Jehovah's Witnesses and the Deity of Christ."
My latest podcast equips the Christian on how to answer Jehovah's Witnesses when they come knocking at your door at an inconvenient time. You will be equipped…
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"Is the Bible Reliable and Trustworthy?"
We live in a cultute of skepticism and relativism, where truth is rejected and everyone does what is right in their own eyes. When it comes to the Bible, the…
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"The Islamization of Great Britain."
Freedom is that incredible seven-letter that all of us would fight to the death for. However, in the UK, freedom is dying a slow-agonizing death under the…
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Eschatology 101: "Rapture or Apostasy?"
Paul writes in 2 Thessalonians 2:3 that before the Antichrist is revealed that there will be a great falling away or apostasy in the Church. Is this what Paul…
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"Eschatology 101: The New Heavens and Earth.
Christians have a glorious future to look forward to! In Revelation Chapter 21, The Apostle John describes the New Jerusalem coming down to earth from heaven…
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Eschatology 101: The Millennial Reign of Christ."
Revelation chapter 20 is a controversial yet beautiful portion of scripture that describes the literal thousand year reign of Christ upon the earth. There will…
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Eschatology 101: How to Interpret Bible Prophecy (Part 2)
In part two of our Eschatology 101 series, George and I explain some fundamental rules for proper Bible interpretation, especially how it relates to studying…
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"Prisoner of Her Culture."
My historical-Christian fiction novel, "Prisoner of her culture," is based on an incredible true-life experience. Ten years ago, a Pakistani-Muslim girl…
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Eschatology 101: The Pre-trib Rapture of the Church."
Is the pre-trib rapture of the church an invention in 1830 by British Theologian John Nelson Darby or is taught in the Bible? George Shook and I describe…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"What Does it Mean to Abide in Christ?" (Bible Study)
In John 15, Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine and branches to teach a powerful spiritual truth. We can do nothing without Him. The Christian life is…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Artificial intelligence and The Book of Revelation."
At a MIT meeting in 2014, Elon Musk made a frightening statement about the dangers of Artificial intelligence, "We are summoning the demon," He declared. While…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Responding to William Lane Craig's "Mytho-History."
Great Christian thinkers like William Lane Craig are teaching the church that we cannot accept Genesis as an actual historical narrative but must understand it…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Is there a conflict between science and faith?"
The modern discoveries of science in the last century is pointing to a creator and designer of the universe instead of supporting the theories of evoution…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"The Book of Genesis and Young Earth Creationism." (Part 2)
In part two of our important series on the reliability and historicity of the Book of Genesis, George and I give solid scientific and Theological evidence for…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"The Book of Genesis and Young Earth Creationism."
Can we trust the book of Genesis as actual history or is it just mythological and allegorical? On my latest podcast, My good friend George Shook joins me in a…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"The Narrow Road to Heaven."
On Monday, July 14, 2025, John MacArthur, a great Titan and General of the Christian Faith, went home to be with his Lord after battling a long illness. One of…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"The Supremacy and Sufficiency of Christ.:
The Apostle Paul confronted a dangerous heresy known as Gnosticism that had infiltrated the church at Colosse, denying the deity and supremacy of Christ. This…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Jesus is awakening the Muslim World thru Dreams and Visions."
In Tom Doyle's book, "Dreams and visions," he documents the powerful encounters that Muslims from all over the world are having with Jesus through dreams and…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Putting on the Armor of God in the day of evil."
The Christian has been given by God powerful spirituals weapons to be victorious over Satan. The Apostle Paul outlines these weapons in Ephesians 6:10-18 that…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Jesus, The Great I AM."
In the gospel of John, Jesus makes seven powerful declarations of deity, claiming to be God manifested in the Flesh. " I am the resurrection and the life, I am…
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Operation Midnight Hammer and Bible Prophecy. "
On June 21, 2025, President Trump initiated "Operation Midnight Hammer" sending B-2 Stealth Bombers into Iran obliterating their essential nuclear facilities…
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"Dismantling The Iranian Death Machine."
My latest podcast details Operation Rising Lion and how Israel continues to destroy and dismantle Iran's ballistic missile sites. President Trump is…
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"Operation Rising Lion and Bible Prophecy."
In the early morning hours of June 13, 2025, Israel launched "Operation Rising Lion," a sophisticated military strike targeting nuclear sites, ballistic missie…
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"What is the Abomination of Desolation?"
In has famous last sermon on the Mount of Olives right before his crucifixion, Jesus told his disciples about the signs of his second coming. He focused on one…
THE CROSS IN THE DESERT"Artificial Intelligence and the Coming Antichrist."
Artificial Intelligence is a powerful tool, but in the wrong hands it can be used to manipulate and control people. What is AI and is there coming a future…
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"Bible Prophecy and the Miracle of Israel."
On May 14, 1948 an incredible miracle took place. Israel became a nation again. After being scattered all over the world in exile for more than a thousand…
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"Yaron and Sarah, Murdered for simply being Jewish."
In one more horrific act of antisemitism, fueled by a racist ideology of hatred, a beautiful young Jewish couple were assassinated simply because they were…
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"Salvation by Grace Alone," (Bible Study)
We cannot do anything to make ourselves acceptable to a Holy God. It is God alone who saves us by grace thru faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Lana Silk and The Ministry of Transform Iran."
Lana Silk is a courageous Persian Lady that is the CEO of a powerful online digital church ministry that preaches the gospel and disciples believers in the…
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"Cosmetic Reforms for Saudi Women."
President Trump's recent visit to Saudi Arabia will hopefully not only be about economics but also about women's rights. The women of Saudi Arabia have been…
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The White Rose: "Long Live Freedom."
Hans and Sophie Scholl fought against Hitler's evil Third Reich using words instead of weapons. The White Rose Resistance printed thousands of leaflets and…