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The Land and the Book

The Land and the Book

Moody Radio 100 Episodes Oct 10, 2026

The Land and the Book offers a biblical perspective on the complex events and people of the Middle East. Hosts Charlie Dyer and Jon Gauger discuss biblical, archaeological, and prophetic topics. The program aims to help listeners understand current affairs through a scriptural lens. Each episode explores the historical and spiritual significance of the region.

Episodes

What we didn’t learn from October 7
What we didn’t learn from October 7 Oct 10, 2026 2820 It’s been three years since the Hamas massacre in Israel. But the global spike in antisemitism is more than disheartening—it’s sickening!  Bottom line: the world has simply not learned the lessons we should have. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore “What we didn’t learn from October 7.” Plus…Bible questions and answers, a devotion
A Life Disrupted by Terror
A Life Disrupted by Terror Oct 3, 2026 2820   She and her family have seen four different wars against Israel. Most recently, she survived a bombing from Iran. This week on The Land and the Book, you’ll see what war is really like…from someone who’s “been there and been there and been there.”  Plus, you’ll get a complete look at the top stories from the Middle East and find answers to some great Bib
Shadows of October
Shadows of October Sep 26, 2026 2820 October 7, 2023. Some 3000 Hamas-led terrorists rammed through Israel’s southern border. They fired more than 3,000 rockets, killed 1200 Israelis, and took 250 hostages back to Gaza.  Unthinkably, the barbaric invasion of Israel set off a global spike in antisemitism. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll ponder “Shadows of October,” a probing film with profou
Idiotic Things People Did in the Bible
Idiotic Things People Did in the Bible Sep 19, 2026 2820  This week on The Land and the Book--it’s an unusual conversation with an unforgettable guest. Together, we’ll explore “Idiotic Things People Did in the Bible”. We’ll be joined by special guest Ray Comfort for a brutally honest, occasionally funny journey through some of the most idiotic blunders ever recorded in human history. Be sure to join us for… &ldq
Connecting Israel of the Bible with the Israel of Today
Connecting Israel of the Bible with the Israel of Today Sep 12, 2026 2820 The biblical city of Shiloh. Could you find it on a map? And—why should you even care? For that matter, how does the Israel of the Bible connect to the Israel of today? We’ll talk about it this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, we’ll devote plenty of time to tackling your most puzzling Bible questions…and bring you the latest headlines from the Middle East. Charlie Dyer
Fighting Terrorism with the Law
Fighting Terrorism with the Law Sep 5, 2026 2820 It’s happening in every corner of the globe. Online…on television…on the internet: Israel's enemies seek to delegitimize, boycott, and wage "lawfare" against the Jewish State. But there's a creative legal team in Israel that's had enough. They’re fighting terrorism—using the law. And—they’re winning huge judgments! It’s a conversation you don&rsquo
Holocaust Survivor
Holocaust Survivor Aug 29, 2026 2820 It was 1939, and Hitler was on the move. Because Ida's family was Jewish, they were soon placed into a ghetto. THAT'S when the nightmare began. Her father was gone. Her mother was dead, so Ida was handed over a barbed wire fence to strangers who promised a better life. This week on The Land and the Book, a holocaust survivor shares her story of resilience and hope in the darkest of times.Donate to
I’ll Be Your Server
I’ll Be Your Server Aug 22, 2026 2820 Service and servanthood. They're at the heart of what it means to follow Christ. But if you've tried it, you know how tough it is. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at some of the greatest servants in Scripture. We’ll pick up tips we can use. Plus, Charlie Dyer has all the headlines from the Middle East. And Gerald Peterman answers your Bible questions. That’s all th
Connecting Deeper with the Holy Land
Connecting Deeper with the Holy Land Aug 15, 2026 2820 Imagine leading a tour group to the Holy Land right now—with the Iran conflict still underway. What would it be like to travel throughout Israel? Find out, as you join us this week for The Land and the Book. Our guest—just back from Israel--shares great ideas to help us connect deeper with the Holy Land, even if you never leave home. That’s The Land and the Book.Do
Climbing for Christ
Climbing for Christ Aug 8, 2026 2820 "Stefano" has traveled the world with a passion to demonstrate the love of Christ. His special calling is to love Jewish people and point them to their Messiah. This week on The Land and the Book, you'll get an update on people he's met, strategies he's using, and ways to pray. Plus, we'll cover all the headlines from the Middle East and answer some intriguing Bible questions. That's this week on
Reaching Farsi Speakers
Reaching Farsi Speakers Aug 1, 2026 2820 It's a language that's at least 2500 years old: Farsi. It's the language of Iran. And it's also spoken in Afghanistan, throughout the Middle East and Central Asia—and increasingly in the United States. People who speak Farsi are in great need of the gospel. This week on The Land and the Book, you'll meet a pastor who's reaching Farsi-speaking people throughout the Middle East—and in th
A Century of Jewish Ministry
A Century of Jewish Ministry Jul 25, 2026 2820 When the Bible tells us “God so loved the world,” that includes, Muslims, Jews, Arabs—and all of us. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll explore a ministry to Jewish people that started on Moody Radio way back in 1927. Plus, Charlie Dyer has the latest headlines from the Middle East. Gerald Peterman answers your Bible questions. And we’ll wrap it all up wit

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