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! © 2026 Moody Global M…Social links:
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The New Testament Handbook
If we really wanted to understand the New Testament, we’d go back in time. Sadly, we can’t do that. However, there’s a tool you can use to get you most of the way. We’ll talk about it this week on The Land and the Book. Plus, we’ll untangle some of the complex headlines from the Middle East. And we…
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The Old Testament Handbook
Let’s face it, trying to wrap your mind around the Old Testament can be tough. We’re challenged by things like dietary laws…strange names…cultural gaps, and language differences. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at a tool that helps us put the Old Testament together. Plus, we’ll bring…
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Five Surprising Hebrew Words
You’ve probably tried to speak to someone who speaks a different language. With hand gestures and a little patience, you can usually get the basics. But trying to understand the EXACT meaning of what they’re saying requires you to actually KNOW the language. And frankly, the same is true of Scriptu…
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Archaeology and the People of the Bible
Did the people named in the Bible really exist? Who were these kings, generals, priests, administrators, prophets, governors, and scribes? Did you know that archaeological discoveries continue to uncover proof for these Bible figures? They really existed! This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll t…
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Hosea—How Unfailing Love Changes Everything
Hosea—It’s an Old Testament book written during the fading days of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. Hosea describes something of a spiritual dumpster fire. But most remarkable of all, Jesus is mentioned! This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll get to know Hosea—the prophet, AND the book that he wr…
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Jeroboam – Up Close and Personal
Every king is known for something: the wars they won…the things they built…the lives they touched. But King Jeroboam was known for something darker: evil itself. His was a spiritual evil on a scale the world has rarely seen. What drew him to such darkness? How can we avoid his fate? This week on Th…
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Israel Matters
The fact of the matter is, Israel Matters. Israel matters to God, to America, and to the world. But increasingly, Christians are backing away from Israel. Why? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll talk about why Israel Matters—from a biblical perspective. Plus, you’ll enjoy Charlie Dyer’s devo…
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Unfolding Redemption
When most of us think of Jesus and the story of His redemption, we start at the New Testament. But the story of Jesus is all over the pages of your Old Testament. You say, “I have trouble finding Him there.” You won’t—when you join us this week for The Land and the Book.
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Grafted In
God’s redemptive plan for the world began with Israel and the Jewish people. But how are Christians grafted into this plan? And what does that mean for the Jewish people today? For that matter, how should it affect the way believers think and live? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll look at …
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The Good Shepherd—Part 2
What happens when you spend nearly a year living with shepherds in the Middle East? You learn things about sheep and shepherds you won’t find in any book. These are life lessons that help you uncover the true meaning of the Bible’s many references to sheep and shepherds. This week on The Land and t…
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