Welcome to Inside the Epicenter! In this powerful episode, Joel Rosenberg sits down with U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham to break down one of the most consequential events in recent Middle Eastern history. This joint U.S.-Israeli operation toppled Iran’s Supreme Leader and much of the regime’s top leadership. Together, they discuss the dramatic implications for the Middle East: how this military action could open the door to an unprecedented Arab-Israeli peace, a possible spiritual awakening in the region, and its impact on American policy and alliances. If you’re interested in the intersection of faith, geopolitics, and history, don’t miss this timely and insightful conversation about what comes next for Israel, Iran, and the future of the epicenter.

(00:02) "Middle East Leadership Shockwaves"
(04:09) "Geopolitical Shifts and Spiritual Growth"
(09:21) Iran's Future and Regional Peace
(12:18) Pray for Iran and the Church
(14:19) Middle East Peace and Defense Dilemma
(18:52) "Rejecting Anti-Semitism and Hate"
(22:04) "Hopeful Mideast Shift Ahead"
(24:45) Israeli-Palestinian Statehood Dilemma
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Prayer Request:
Pray for wisdom and protection for leaders in the United States, Israel, and our allied nations as we all navigate this critical moment in the Middle East.
Praying for the Iranian people, who have been living under oppression for so long. Pray that oppression would end and that spiritual freedom would spread across the nation.
Pray for the Iranian church to be bold and to serve the people around them during these difficult days. Pray for the growth of the church throughout the Middle East and for many, many more to hear the Gospel and to encounter Jesus in their own language.

Related Episodes:

SPECIAL REPORT: How is the war in Iran connected to Queen Esther, Haman & Biblical history and prophecy? Joel & Lynn report from Washington #351
OPERATION EPIC FURY #350
SPECIAL REPORT: Why would the US go to war #349
Mike Huckabee on Iran, Gaza, and Trump’s Vision for Peace #347

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Welcome to Inside the Epicenter! In this episode, Joel and Lynn Rosenberg interview Israeli President Isaac Herzog about the “8th front”—a global wave of antisemitism and efforts to undermine Israel’s right to exist. President Herzog explores how this psychological warfare impacts Israel and Jews worldwide, and discusses the growing partnership between Jews and Christians. He also shares a moving family story involving President Truman, advises the first Judeo-Christian Zionist Congress, and endorses the upcoming Epicenter Summit in Jerusalem. Join us for a timely and heartfelt look at Israel’s challenges and the importance of unity in defending truth.

(00:02) "Israel's 8th Front Explained."
(03:47) "Global Zionist Support Shifts"
(06:47) "Reigniting Passion for Israel"
(10:14) "Israel: Source of Morality"
(14:06) "Israel's Challenges and Faith"

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Bible Verse:
Genesis 12:3 - I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse. And in you, you Israel, all the families of the earth shall be blessed.

Prayer Request:
Praying for, for President Isaac Herzog, for his family, for his team, that he would continue to be a leader who exhibits strength, wisdom, and protection amid all the threats that Israel is facing.
Pray against this 8th front of antisemitism, for truth to counter lies on campuses, in the media, and on the street.
Pray for Judeo-Christian unity, for deeper alliances between Jews and Christians to defend Israel and to advance our shared biblical values.

Related Episodes:
Mike Huckabee on Iran, Gaza, and Trump’s Vision for Peace #347
SPECIAL REPORT: Netanyahu makes emergency trip to Washington — why? #346
Prophetic But Incredibly Dangerous: Understanding the Surge in Antisemitism #345
Ambassador Mike Huckabee - Perspectives on The Future of US-Israel Relations #302
Yair Lapid Discusses Gaza, Hostage Deal, and Israeli Government Strategy #268

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In this episode of Inside the Epicenter, Joel Rosenberg and Lynn Rosenberg break down the latest on the escalating war in Iran, just as Purim—the Jewish holiday celebrating deliverance from an ancient Persian plot—takes on new significance. They discuss the spiritual and prophetic implications of current events, share first-hand updates from ministry partners in Israel, and outline how the conflict is impacting both local communities and international alliances. Special guest Erick Stakelbeck adds expert analysis on the region’s changing dynamics, offering listeners a clear, timely perspective on one of the Middle East’s most pivotal moments.

00:00 "War, Purim, and Prophecy"

06:30 "Esther's Courage Saves Her People"

09:04 Purim: Joy, Feasting, and Costumes

13:35 Global Tensions and Ministry Updates

15:51 "Iranian Missiles Fuel Growing Fear"

18:31 Prayers for Special Needs Families

21:29 "Adapting Worship in Isolation"

26:32 Middle East Realignment Amid Tensions

30:31 "Trump, Netanyahu, and Biblical Parallels."

32:45 "Iran's Potential for Freedom."

36:24 Middle East Crisis & Prayer Appeal

38:52 "Inside the Epicenter Update."

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Related Episodes:

OPERATION EPIC FURY: Are there prophetic implications to the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader? Joel analyzes the US-Israel war against the Iranian regime #350

Is God About To Prophetically Destroy Iran’s Regime According To Jeremiah 49? Joel interviews Hormoz Shariat, “Billy Graham of Iran” 340

Special - Israel's Historic Strike on Iran #228

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