Uniting Faith and Politics: Inside the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast with Albert Veksler #188

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Welcome to Inside the Epicenter! In today's episode, we dive deep into the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast with our special guest, Albert Veksler, executive director of the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast. Join us as we explore the impact of this significant event that brings together leaders from various nations to discuss issues concerning Israel and the Jewish people. Listen in as Albert shares moving stories from the event and the powerful experiences that have inspired and united Christian and Jewish leaders. We also hear from our host, Joel Rosenberg, who emphasizes the importance of standing with Israel and understanding the region's complexities. Get ready for a thought-provoking and inspiring conversation about faith, politics, and the power of unity.

(00:05) Jerusalem is the epicenter of Israel.
(05:34) People felt called by God to gather.
(11:02) Support Israel and Palestine through understanding and compassion.
(13:07) People from various nations prayed for Jerusalem.
(18:54) Jewish leaders find comfort in Christian love.
(21:33) Knesset members initiated a relationship with Christian allies.
(23:20) Initially uninterested, but later got significant responsibilities.
(28:53) Reflection on prayer breakfasts around the world.
(30:08) Michele Bachmann's 30-minute prayer sparked controversy.
(35:23) Israeli fighter pilot overcame unlikely religious boundaries.

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Verse of the Day: Romans 12:9-12 - Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another; in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

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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.