Joel & Lynn go to Egypt to honor 21 martyrs & interview Jonathan Roumie of ‘The Chosen’ #267

March 04, 2025

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Hosts Joel Rosenberg and co-host Lynn Rosenberg take you on a journey to Egypt, sharing their recent experiences and insights from an impactful trip. Dive deep into the story behind their mission as part of the Joshua Fund, which aims to bless Israel and her neighbors in Jesus' name. Hear Jonathan Roumie's reflections on his first visit to Egypt and his involvement in a significant film project about the 21 martyrs who displayed unwavering faith amidst severe persecution. Discover the fascinating dynamics of Egypt's vibrant Christian community, their historical roots, and the present-day challenges and triumphs they face. From heart-wrenching testimonies of enduring faith to meeting inspiring ministry leaders, this episode provides a compelling look at how God is moving in the Epicenter. Listen to understand how to pray for and support the brothers and sisters in this historically significant land.

(00:04) "Cairo Experience: Inspiring Stories"
(07:31) "Christian Leaders Inspired in the Middle East"
(12:11) Prophetic Hope for Egypt and Region
(18:55) "Egyptian Church's Global Significance"
(22:56) Church Attack and Divine Consolation
(30:34) "Right and Left of Jesus"
(33:15) Witnessing Faith and Divine Care
(41:13) Animated Film on Egyptian Martyrs
(43:45) "Jonathan Roumie Interview on 'The Chosen'"
(50:37) "The Chosen's Impact on Actors"
(01:06:31) Egypt's Book Fair Participation Challenges
(01:14:33) Alaska Cruise: Israeli and Arab Insights

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Verse of the Day: Isaiah 19:25 - God is going to bless the people of Egypt and the people of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq, and he's going to bless Israel.

Prayer

Pray for Jonathan Roumie that he would keep the steadfast confession of Jesus on his lips.
Pray for the Epicenter and the Middle East people that Jesus reveals himself to them.

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Meet Your Hosts

Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times bestselling author & Middle East expert. He has spent 20 years bringing a uniquely Biblical view on the Epicenter; this podcast will share insights from his private meetings with presidents, prime ministers, kings, and clerics.

Lynn A. Rosenberg is the co-host of the Inside The Epicenter podcast, a gifted Bible teacher, and co-founder of The Joshua Fund. She holds a Master’s degree in leadership and theology from Western Seminary. Together with her husband, New York Times bestselling author Joel C. Rosenberg, she launched The Joshua Fund to strengthen the Church and bring life-saving aid across the Middle East. In 2014, they made aliyah to Israel with their four sons and now live in Jerusalem. As a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, Lynn continues to teach, write, and lead with a heart anchored in the Epicenter. She has helped mobilize millions of dollars in ministry and humanitarian relief to Israel and neighboring nations. On the podcast, Lynn offers spiritual wisdom, global perspective, and a deep passion for God’s redemptive work in the region.