Best Friends Of Israel Today Podcasts (2024)

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The Holy One of God, Part 2 (Rebroadcast) | July 13, 2024 25:00

1d ago25:00

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This program is a rebroadcast from October 29, 2022. Jesus is the Holy One of God, and He was called this name by only the apostle Peter and by demons. What does this title reveal about Christ? We conclude our 2-part series on the Holy One of God this week by analyzing Jesus’ epic showdown with a demon-possessed man. The ... Read More The post The …

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The elephant in the room at the RNC 12:20

41m ago12:20

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This week Sean O’Brien became the first ever president of the Teamsters union to speak at the Republican National Convention. We’ll explain why this ruffled some feathers and what it could mean for the relationship between unions and the Democratic Party. And, we’ll get into how the lock-in effect is shaping today’s housing market and why the Feder…

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The populist threat to climate action 16:34

30m ago16:34

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The transition to our clean energy economy is already underway. But progress on climate change may slow down as climate populism on the far right is taking root in developed economies. We’ll explain why cheaper, green technologies might be the antidote. Meanwhile, in Arizona, ballooning costs for a school voucher program triggered a state budget cr…

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Want to protect our democracy? Start here! 35:22

44m ago35:22

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If you’ve been feeling hopeless about the news, the election, the economy, the climate crisis and everything else that’s going on, today’s episode is for you. Emily Amick, lawyer and co-author of “Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives,” argues we can all become better participants in our democrac…

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The deluge of Trump news 17:12

18m ago17:12

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We’re still processing the news of the shooting at Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend. On top of that, a federal judge dismissed the classified documents case against the former president. We’ll get into the news and why it matters how we talk about it. Then, we’ll explain why eviction rates remain above pre-pandemic lev…

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Israel Then and Today (Jordan Shouse) 38:03

6h ago38:03

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Your Questions, Bible Answers - Addressing that many have seen the events of the war in Israel and wondered if these are signs of the end. Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear from you! https://www.thebibleway.com/contact/send-a-messageBy campbellroadsermons

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God Will Provide (Jantsen Lynn) 33:47

6h ago33:47

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The story of Abraham sacrificing Isaac is a picture of the God we serve and the faith He expects. God is ready to provide life for us if we are willing to have faith like Abraham that presents our life as a living sacrifice. Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear from you! https://www.thebibleway.com/contact/send-a-message…

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A funding freeze for Biden 23:14

14h ago23:14

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In the aftermath of the debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, money’s been talking. Major donors to a key pro-Biden super PAC are reportedly putting donations worth $90 million on ice if Biden stays in the race. We’ll get into what the funding freeze means for the future of Biden’s campaign. Plus, guest host Sabri Be…

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A new normal for interest rates? 22:28

1d ago22:28

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If you’re waiting for interest rates to fall back to the near-zero levels of the 2010s, don’t hold your breath. On Capitol Hill this week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told senators that era is probably over. We’ll get into it. And, we’ll unpack why more NATO members are spending more on defense and what’s causing widespread financial strain…

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Who’s ready for retirement? 19:47

3d ago19:47

19:47

For the oldest members of Gen X, retirement is right around the corner. But a new report from BlackRock found only 60% of Gen X feels on track to retire, the lowest of any generation. We’ll do the numbers on which Americans feel confident in their retirement savings and what could explain generational and gender gaps. And, we’ll get into a social m…

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The problem with the American 30-year mortgage 31:15

4d ago31:15

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The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is as American as apple pie. But it wasn’t always this way, and it’s putting the housing market in a tough spot lately. A substantial amount of homeowners with low-rate mortgages are choosing to stay put in their homes rather than selling and buying a new one at higher rates. It’s created what’s known as a lock-in ef…

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Let’s get smart about the 1.5 degree global warming limit 21:11

5d ago21:11

21:11

In June, global temperatures had surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for 12 months straight, encroaching on the goal set in the Paris climate accord. We’ll explain why scientists use 1.5 degrees as a key benchmark and why it’s important to have hard conversations about climate change. Then, we’ll get into an investigation reve…

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From “This Is Uncomfortable”: The high price of cheap clothes 36:31

8d ago36:31

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Hey Smarties! We’re on a little break for the Fourth of July holiday. So today we’re bringing you an episode from our friends at “This Is Uncomfortable.” It’s all about the fashion industry and the workers who make the clothes we buy (and often throw away). In this episode, producer Alice Wilder introduces us to one garment worker’s personal fight …

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From “Million Bazillion”: Why is there so much gold at Fort Knox? 29:02

9d ago29:02

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Hey Smarties! We’re off for the Fourth of July holiday. So today we’re bringing you a super fun episode of “Million Bazillion” that’ll teach you and your kiddos about a bit of our nation’s history and a highly secretive landmark. It’s all about Fort Knox, known as one of the most secure places in the world, and why it holds so much of the country’s…

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Our GPS system is wearing down 9:15

10d ago9:15

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Much in our modern lives depends on GPS. But the United States’ GPS system is getting old and hasn’t kept up with international competition. We’ll get into how this leaves the U.S. vulnerable to national security threats. And, new data shows that as abortion protections have eroded across the country, more young women have been getting sterilized. …

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The Holy One of God, Part 1 (Rebroadcast) | July 6, 2024 25:00

10d ago25:00

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This program is a rebroadcast from October 22, 2022 It’s impossible to capture all of Jesus’ wonderful attributes in just one name, so we learn about His holiness through the many different designations He’s given in Scripture. One such name is the Holy One of God. The apostle Peter called Him this name—and so did demons! What does this title ... R…

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The evolution of the American office 27:08

11d ago27:08

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It’s been about four years since the great remote work experiment took off for many employees who work computer-bound jobs. After plenty of back and forth between return-to-office mandates and work-from-home advocates, neither side really won. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the share of Americans doing some or all of their work…

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What A Friend 29:03

11d ago29:03

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The story of the apostle Paul includes an amazing conversion and an amazing life that followed. Paul, however, did not do it all alone. We clearly see in Paul’s story the importance of having true friends to help us along the way. Are we being true friends to help the work of the kingdom? Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear f…

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Exalted 32:41

11d ago32:41

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Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear from you! https://www.thebibleway.com/contact/send-a-message.By Jordan Shouse

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A one-two punch for the power of federal agencies 20:09

12d ago20:09

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A Supreme Court ruling today gives companies a dramatically wider window to challenge federal regulations with lawsuits. We’ll get into why this is particularly important in light of a separate decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine, and how it could impact other federal regulations like the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on noncompete clauses. …

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Our take on the debate (and drone light shows) 32:14

15d ago32:14

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There were no fireworks for the Democratic Party during last night’s debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. While Trump made false claims throughout the night, Biden did little to assuage fears that he’s not up to the job. We’ll get into how the Biden campaign’s fundraising strategy is already shifting and what it mig…

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SCOTUS shakes up SEC 13:03

16d ago13:03

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The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a huge blow to the Securities and Exchange Commission today when it ruled against its use of in-house judges to enforce securities fraud laws. We’ll get into why the decision will make the SEC’s job harder and what it could mean for other federal agencies. Plus, we’ll bust a common myth about Social Security and explain…

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Antisemitism Knows No Party: Interview w/ David Bernstein | June 29, 2024 25:00

16d ago25:00

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Why is antisemitism dismissed in a way that other forms of racism are not? What makes hatred of the Jewish people so palatable? This week, David Bernstein, founder of the Jewish Institute for Liberal Values, speaks about the growth of global antisemitism. His analysis of the role of politics in antisemitism from college campuses to city streets wil…

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Keeping up with the Supreme Court 10:55

17d ago10:55

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This year’s Supreme Court decision season has been a busy one, and it’s not over yet. We’ll get into the court’s leaked opinion on emergency abortions and two other expected decisions that have the business world watching. Plus, another round of Cybertruck recalls and why it’s fine to keep referring to X as Twitter (per one Supreme Court justice). …

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Are we living in a K-shaped economy? 20:05

22d ago20:05

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In the wake of the COVID-19 recession, many economists were describing the United States’ economic recovery as K-shaped. Basically, high-income Americans bounced back quicker than those at the lower end of the income scale. So, did we ever ditch that K shape? The person who coined the phrase “K-shaped recovery” back then, says no. On the show today…

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The conservative push to weed out anti-Trump federal workers 14:38

19d ago14:38

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Groups aligned with former President Trump are hunting through information to come up with a list of federal employees who might be resistant to a second Trump administration. We’ll discuss the push to reshape government. Plus, is the urban/rural divide a myth? And, a viral voicemail pep talk from a testing center worker makes us smile. Here’s ever…

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The Our Thoughts 37:55

21d ago37:55

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Continuing our annual theme for the year, this month’s phrase challenges us to think about our thinking. Why do our thoughts matter? And how can we take control of our thoughts, to think like Jesus? Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear from you! https://www.thebibleway.com/contact/send-a-message.…

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What Jesus Lived Without 37:32

20d ago37:32

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By Aaron Kemple

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Biblical Manhood 37:30

25d ago37:30

37:30

By Aaron Kemple

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What Did You Go Out To See? 32:37

21d ago32:37

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By Aaron Kemple

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The Exercise of Silence 34:58

21d ago34:58

34:58

By Aaron Kemple

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Do Not Grow Weary 41:23

21d ago41:23

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By Aaron Kemple

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Vessels Of Honor 45:21

21d ago45:21

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By Aaron Kemple

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The IRS battles a fraud-plagued tax credit 21:36

22d ago21:36

21:36

Four years after the Internal Revenue Service created a tax credit to help struggling businesses get through the pandemic, the agency ultimately plans to reject the majority of claims filed under the program. We’ll explain how it became swamped with fraud. And, Major League Baseball legend Reggie Jackson opened up about the racism he and other Blac…

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The Glory of God, Part 3 | June 22, 2024 25:00

23d ago25:00

25:00

The glory of God isn’t a concept we can’t wrap our minds around. It’s the very substance and presence of God! Over the past two weeks, we studied how God’s physical manifestation dwelled with His Chosen People. But God’s substance, having resided in the Temple, left before the Temple’s destruction through the Mount of Olives, leaving the Israelites…

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Turbulent times at Boeing 11:41

23d ago11:41

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This week, senators grilled Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun about the aviation company’s safety culture and its retaliation against whistleblowers. But these problems are just the tip of the iceberg for Boeing. We’ll explain. Plus, why President Joe Biden’s new immigration plan is a big deal. And, who knew there were this many cricket fans in the U.S.? Her…

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From “What Happened in Alabama?”: The history of Black land loss 48:49

25d ago48:49

48:49

In honor of Juneteenth, we’re bringing you an episode of a new podcast from APM Studios that’s especially relevant on this holiday. In the podcast, “What Happened in Alabama?” host Lee Hawkins unpacks his family history, confronts cycles of trauma and grapples with an issue many Black families face: how to keep land in the family. This episode is a…

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The economics of building a life around friends 28:50

25d ago28:50

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A recent survey found that almost 15% of Americans have co-bought a home with someone other than a romantic partner, and almost half said they’d consider it. This is part of a larger trend — many Americans are choosing to structure their lives around friends as opposed to a spouse or romantic partner. On the show today, Rhaina Cohen, author of “The…

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The false economic narratives continue 14:35

26d ago14:35

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With the elections for president, the Senate and the House just 4½ months away, misinformation is on the rise. We’ll get into the kind of false narratives to look for on the campaign trail. Plus, how loopholes in medical billing underscore the importance of change at the state and local levels. And, the story of a remote-controlled robot that rescu…

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The problem with Trump’s idea to replace income taxes with tariffs 22:17

29d ago22:17

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A new pitch from former President Donald Trump calls for replacing income tax with tariffs. We’ll get into why the math doesn’t add up. Plus, chemical hair relaxers are making Black women sick, so why are they still being sold? And, we’ll weigh in on Apple entering the AI race, Hollywood studios buying movie theaters, and using speakerphone in publ…

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The Glory of God, Part 2 | June 15, 2024 25:00

1M ago25:00

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As Christians, we praise God for His glory—but what exactly is God’s glory? Last week we identified it as His substance, His physical manifestation dwelling with His people, and studied the consequence of disrespecting His it. In part 2 of our series on God’s glory, we take a look at a healthy fear of and love for it. King David ... Read More The p…

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The push to wipe medical debt from credit reports 15:20

1M ago15:20

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About 15 million Americans collectively have $49 million in medical debt on their credit reports, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But a new proposed rule might remove these bills from their credit scores. We’ll explain. Plus, the domino effect of local elections being funded by national players. And, how Apple’s new AI featur…

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The early bird dance club business is booming 17:41

1M ago17:41

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It’s a New York edition of “Make Me Smart”! Marketplace’s Kristin Schwab joins Kimberly in the NYC bureau to discuss a growing trend in the city that never sleeps: Nightlife is winding down a lot earlier these days, and that might be good for businesses. But first, why Tornado Alley may be migrating east, and a deeper look into the legal loopholes …

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How the rise of judicial originalism has shaped our economy 33:23

1M ago33:23

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It’s decision season for the U.S. Supreme Court, meaning the court is weighing in on a slew of cases dealing with a wide range of issues, including abortion medication restrictions and the power of federal agencies. One legal doctrine has become more and more influential in that decision-making: originalism. But Madiba Dennie, author of the new boo…

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Clarifying Church 31:16

1M ago31:16

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In a time when "church is church is church" ... let's spend some time clarifying what that term means in the bible. Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear from you! https://www.thebibleway.com/contact/send-a-message.By Rickie Jenkins

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Insuring Assurance 34:27

1M ago34:27

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One of the most important things a Christian can posses is the knowledge of being assured they are saved. Losing our assurance puts us at risk of not doing the work God made us for. Thankfully, God has given us many reasons to have confidence in knowing we are saved. God has provided us plenty of insurance for our assurance. Can we help you with yo…

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The long road to restore the Port of Baltimore 15:34

1M ago15:34

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The main channel into the Port of Baltimore is expected to reopen soon, but the city is still dealing with the aftermath of the collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in late March. Guest host Amy Scott explains how the port’s closure has affected global supply chains, shipping container costs and life in Baltimore. Plus, a shake-up at the Federal El…

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Church Autonomy 42:29

1M ago42:29

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The local church is designed by God to be autonomous and independent from other local congregations. Can we help you with your walk with God? We'd love to hear from you! https://www.thebibleway.com/contact/send-a-message.By Rickie Jenkins

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Going All In 35:00

1M ago35:00

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In Matthew 13 Jesus told two parables in order to teach us about the kingdom of Heaven. They were stories about two men who were willing to give up everything for the value of the one thing. They were willing to go all in. How do we view the Kingdom of Heaven? Have we been willing to sell all? Are we all in? Can we help you with your walk with God?…

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Less is not always more in economic data 21:23

1M ago21:23

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It’s Friday, folks! Today we’re talking about some news coming from former President Donald Trump, who has vowed to take away key spending powers from Congress if reelected. We’ll get into what that would mean in practice. Plus, we’ll talk through the latest from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which just announced it’ll be decreasing the number of…

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