Israel Collective

In this episode of the IC Podcast, Destiny Albritton and Chrysandra Brunson, founder of the non-profit organization The Calling, which helps people live out their God-given dreams, discuss how the Israel Collective solidarity trip impacted their lives.

Learn how the Word of God came to life in different ways and how they bore witness to the horror of October 7th.

In this week’s episode, Destiny Albritton hears from content creator Chauntel Dauster as she describes her experience on Israel Collective’s Solidarity trip. Chauntel explains how hearing stories of Israelis, including families of hostages, and witnessing the aftermath of the October 7 massacre at kibbutzim and the Nova Music Festival location has changed her life and strengthened her voice in support of Israel.

In this episode of the IC podcast, Destiny and Dylan discuss Christian connections to Israel, the problem of Replacement Theology and how to be a friend to Israel and the Jewish people in a practical way. 

As Christians, what should standing with Israel look like during this dark time? Israel Collective is here to be a light in the darkness.

From Iran and Russia aligning to bomb Ukraine, to a weakening Palestinian Authority, Israel's security concerns remain complex and ever-shifting. What are the reasons for the emboldening of bad actors? What can we learn from this? Josh and Raj discuss.

Israel continues to balance their need for security from terror threats and their pursuit of peace with their neighbors. Josh and Raj discuss current events around this theme, including PM Yair Lapid's upcoming speech to the UN General Assembly, Temple Mount security during Jewish Holidays, the Palestinian Authority's continued incitement of their own people against Jews and Israelis, and more. It's a lot to unpack but Josh and Raj make it easy to understand.

Antisemitism is at record highs in the USA. Violent attacks on Jewish people have doubled from 2020 to 2021. What is causing this, and what can we do? 

We talk about lessons learned in Israel, as well as Allison's new book, "Don't Take It Personally: Real Love Knocks the Hell Out of You." Allison shares her own story, and the biblical principles that guide us to continue to choose the path of love, no matter what happens around you. Themes like resilience, perseverance, peacemaking, and forgiveness, all play a role in this. We see that the overlap of these values with Israel's peacemaking efforts in the Middle East, is striking.

We talk about the Temple Mount, walking where Jesus walked, and the things that surprised Stephen the most on his Israel Collective journey. Learn more about Stephen at http://www.smjcmusic.com

We're hangin' out with our buddy Ze'ev Orenstein, the Director of International Affairs at the City of David in Jerusalem. We talk about how Israel is restoring biblical lands and applying the values of inclusiveness and Tikkun Olam (repairing Creation) in the process. Check it out!

Alexandria and Boris explain the history and context around Putin's invasion of Ukraine, as well as Russia's continued involvement with negotiations with Iran. We also discuss ramifications of US action or inaction in a rapidly changing world. 

Josh and Alexandria talk about the US funding for Iron Dome, and the significance of this to peace and stability in the Middle East and beyond.

Josh and Raj discuss problems with a recent UN resolution, the plight of Christians in the Middle East, the Archbishop of Canterbury's offensive "Christmas" message, the reason Israel's government donated vaccines and computers to Africans, and more.

How do we best approach areas of disagreement? How do we find truth, clarity, and common ground in an environment with so many competing narratives? Josh and Raj respond to recent controversial comments and show a way forward.

Jessica’s research has uncovered many stories of everyday people like us who did extraordinary acts of courage and kindness to save the lives of their Jewish neighbors during the Holocaust. We talk about what made them different than the many who stood by, and how we can apply that to our lives today.

We talk about Israel and Jon’s #1 bestseller, Finding Rest: Navigating the Valleys of Anxiety, Faith, and Life

CEO and founder of Fearless Journeys joins us to talk about what every aspiring entrepreneur should know, as well as what makes Israel innovative out of all proportion to its size. Finally, we talk about the fascinating history of Israel and Guatemala’s deep friendship.

Josh, Raj, and Sammy discuss the scripture based reasons for their support for Israel.

CUFI Action Fund’s Director of Government Affairs, Alexandria Paolozzi joins us with the latest from DC.

How does the media's bias against Israel translate into real world anti-Semitic attacks? What is the media leaving out of the story when it comes to the clashes on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem? Josh Ahrens explains on the Israel Collective Podcast.

We sit down with Israel Collective co-creator Raj Nair and discuss sharing the untold stories of the Holy Land conflict and we unpack Israel through the joy of sharing scripture. You wont want to miss this! 

Today we are talking to our good friend, Deamon Scapin, pastor of Triumph Church in Washington DC. Join us as we talk about our time in Israel and what it's been like to be a pastor in DC during these historic times. You wont want to miss it! 

Director of Government Affairs at the CUFI Action Fund, Alexandria explains the importance of the American-Israeli relationship, and updates us on the latest on the Iran deal and more, from Washington, DC.

Regent University Professor and author of The Big 5, Dr. Gilbert clarifies the foundational beliefs and practices that get us through tough times.

Don’t Mom Alone founder, Heather MacFadyen talks about her time in Israel with the IC, the hardships she experienced at that time, and how God’s love brought her through it.

Helping children in our most vulnerable communities! This is the mission of the Beyond Now Foundation. Hear more about why this family is so passionate about these issues and what we can all do to help those in need.

Experiencing the Sabbath in Israel is truly life changing. Our friend Jon Brown shares how he and his family observe the Sabbath after his trip to Israel, and how foundational routines like Sabbath observance transform our lives and prepare us for the unknown.

We talk with Dumisani Washington about the fascinating history of Dr. King’s support for Israel and how that related to his advocacy for racial equality in the USA and around the world.

Join us as we sit down and catch up with Tara-Leigh Cobble. 

Sit down with us as Director of Israel Collective, Josh Ahrens, discusses God's love for Israel and his love for us. 

Join us as we sit down with the Director of CUFI on Campus, Jessica Marzucco, and discuss the faith of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Join us as we sit down with CUFI on Campus Field Organizer, Hannah Washington, as we discuss HBCU and the Jewish Community. 

Join us as we sit down with Israeli tour guide, Yoav Rotem. 

Join us as we sit down and speak to a Palestinian Christian inside Gaza. 

Join us as we sit down with and speak to former atheist, Mary Jo Sharp. 

Join us as we sit down with author, David Nurse. 

Join us as we speak to Dean of Regent University, Dr. Corné Bekker.

Join us as we speak to Christians United for Israel Middle East Analyst, Kasim Hafeez. 

Join us as we sit down with preacher, leader, and author, Luke Lezon. 

Please join us as we speak to Ali, who grew up in a Palestinian refugee camp. 

Join us as we speak to Holocaust Survivor, Irving Roth. 

Join us as we speak with Ze'ev Orenstein, the Director of International Affairs for the City of David Foundation.

Join us as we speak to Shari Dollinger, Co-Executive Director of Christians United For Israel .