Episode 25 of The One New Man podcast, hosted by Chris with co-host John Myers, provides an update on the current events in Israel. They discuss the complex political situation, U.S. administration changes, and ongoing conflicts in Gaza, including the tension between retrieving hostages and obliterating Hamas. Insights include the diverse opinions within Israeli society, the impact of global and local politics on the region, and the broader historical and spiritual context. The episode also touches on the deep theological and spiritual elements involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including biblical references and prophetic statements. Finally, it highlights humanitarian concerns and personal stories related to the conflict.

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In episode 24 of 'The One New Man,' the hosts have an in-depth discussion on Passover and its significance in both Jewish and Christian traditions. They explore the distinctions between the Rabbinic calendar and the Karaites observance of Passover and delve into how the biblical instructions for Passover reflect the story of Yeshua (Jesus) as the ultimate Passover Lamb. The conversation covers various aspects, such as preparation for Passover, the symbolism of the unleavened bread, and the necessity of applying the blood of the lamb, all of which draw parallels to the New Testament teachings. They emphasize the importance of personal salvation, repentance, and living under the protection of Yeshua’s sacrifice. The episode also touches on the relevance of biblical feasts for modern Christians and the balance between honoring Jewish traditions and embracing Christian holidays like Easter and Christmas.

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In Episode 23 of 'The One New Man,' hosts Chris and John discuss the importance of heart issues and spiritual healing. They diverge from their usual Israel-centric topics to focus on personal stories of heartbreak and faith, emphasizing the biblical teaching that a healthy heart leads to a healthy life. John shares his profound journaling experience with God during a physical health crisis, demonstrating deep vulnerability and reliance on faith even amidst disappointment. Chris discusses his own struggles with trusting God's voice and the process of heart healing through personal counseling and re-engaging with daily prayer. The episode underscores the biblical principle of loving God and others with a whole heart, highlighting scriptures that reflect God's desire to transform hearts. The conversation is both deeply personal and universally relatable, providing listeners with insights into navigating their own spiritual journeys.

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In episode 22 of 'The One New Man,' hosts Chris Kuehl and John Myers discuss Chris’s participation in Jordan Peterson's ARC conference in London, focused on the renewal of the West through Judeo-Christian values. John and Chris then pivot to personal experiences with the Lord. John delves into the emotional and spiritual journey of God healing broken hearts, emphasizing the importance of sharing unfiltered feelings with Him. Chris reflects on his challenges with emotional healing and the role of his marriage in his personal growth.

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In episode 21 of 'The One New Man' podcast, Chris interviews his co-host John Myers, delving deep into John's life story. The episode covers John's early years in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, his upbringing in a reformed Jewish home, and the significant challenges he faced, including sexual sin and substance abuse. They discuss the tumultuous cultural backdrop of the 1960s and 70s, touching on key events such as the Vietnam War and the broader societal upheavals. John's radical transformation begins after his wife Dariel becomes a believer in Jesus, which leads to John's supernatural encounters and dreams, culminating in his spiritual awakening. The conversation also highlights John's professional journey from various manual jobs to becoming a bank president, and eventually, his divine calling to move to Israel and pastor a messianic congregation. The episode concludes with John praying for the salvation of the Jewish people and reflecting on the miraculous aspects of his life and marriage.

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In this episode, Chris welcomes Shlomi, an Israeli tour guide, to substitute for his usual co-host. They delve into Shlomi's background, his upbringing near Tel Aviv, his traditional Jewish family, and his service in the IDF. Shlomi shares his journey from working at an insurance company to becoming a tour guide, detailing the rigorous training and certification process. They also discuss October 7th, when war erupted between Israel and Gaza, profoundly impacting Shlomi's life and the Israeli tourism industry. Amid the turmoil, Shlomi created an online virtual tour program to help people explore biblical sites and deepen their understanding of the scriptures. This innovative program uses Google Earth and other tools to bridge the gap for those unable to visit Israel. The conversation wraps up with optimism about the future of tourism in Israel and a call for support and engagement from the audience.

You can check out the incredible online tour at: https://holylandjourney.online/

📽 Short promotional video of Project (1 min):

https://youtube.com/shorts/msVegRF8RJs?feature=share

🎥 A deeper look at the journey (3 min):

https://youtu.be/hH_HF6AXkmE?si=SfD65apvB74j_cwk

🌍 More details on the project (landing page):

https://holylandjourney.online/

📺 Full-length sample from the journey (25 min):

https://youtu.be/AXHxh0GD0w4?si=oEY4055NqJdc-DP9

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In Episode 19 of 'The One New Man', hosts Chris and John dive into the complex topic of why many Jews did not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. The discussion focuses on critiquing Israel's religious leadership's failures, the partial hardening of Israel to allow the gospel to reach the Gentiles, and the misconceptions about the nature of the Messiah. They also reflect on the difference between expectations of a conquering King and the reality of Jesus' first coming as a suffering servant. The analysis draws from various scriptural references and Jewish traditions to elaborate on these points, emphasizing the foretold dual aspects of the Messiah: one who suffers and one who reigns. The episode also explores the prophetic depiction of Jesus’ second coming and what it means for both Jews and Gentiles.

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In episode 18 of 'The One New Man,' Chris and John delve into the complex theological topic of the Kingdom of God, specifically focusing on different eschatological views held by the church over the last 2000 years. Chris introduces three major perspectives: historical premillennialism, amillennialism, and postmillennialism, explaining their origins, interpretations of scripture, and implications. He emphasizes healthy debate and fellowship despite differing views. John then discusses the restoration of the Kingdom to Israel, the role of prophecy in the Hebrew Scriptures and New Testament, and the anticipated return of Jesus to reign from David's throne in Jerusalem. Both stress the significance of understanding these perspectives for modern believers and highlight the importance of perseverance and active faith while awaiting the fulfillment of God’s kingdom on earth.

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