A mysterious book that uncovers heartache and danger in Susa’s ancient kitchens. Along the journey, we meet Queen Esther’s treasured friend. The story is fiction—but sheds light on the life of the biblical Esther. Get to know Esther better this week on The Land and the Book. We'll also update you on all the big news stories from the Middle East—and take our time answering your intriguing Bible questions. All…on The Land and the Book.

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When some Christians hear the word "Muslim," their knee-jerk response is concern…fear…maybe even resentment. But when the Bible says, “God so loved the world,” He includes Muslims. And God is doing fantastic—in some cases—miraculous things through the Muslim world—especially in the Middle East. This week on The Land and the Book, an update on God's work in the Muslim world. Join us!

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Starting well in life seems to come naturally for many. We're excited. Enthused. Ready to move out and make our mark. But then…along comes middle age…and the second half. And a surprisingly few of us—even as believers—end up finishing well. This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll meet an Old Testament character with urgent insights for you and me. Practical biblical help…to finish well in the second half!    

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Sure, you’ve heard you’re supposed to memorize the Bible. But what about the people in the pages of Scripture? Did THEY memorize whatever portions of the Bible they had back then? This week on The Land and the Book, it’s a fascinating look at "People in Scripture Who Memorized Scripture." We've got some compelling examples for you—and some bonus tips, as well! Plus…all the news from the Middle East on The Land and the Book.

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You saw their faces—on posters as hostages. And then you saw them making their way through the jeering Hamas crowds…released after more than a year in captivity. But what secrets do these Israeli hostages hold? What scars do they bear? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll get insights from an expert who knows. Plus…our devotional takes you into Hezekiah’s famous water tunnel. So, join us this week for The Land and the Book.

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If ever there was a place of wonder, it's heaven. But when was the last time you truly wondered about heaven? If heaven is our eternal destiny as believers, shouldn’t we give it more thought? More study? And shouldn’t our daily agenda be shaped by the need to prepare for heaven? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll shift our focus toward where it belongs: Heaven. Don’t miss our fabulous “sneak preview” with guest Jennifer Rothschild on The Land and the Book.

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When were the first maps of the Holy Land created? And what tools did those ancient cartographers use to measure distances and land masses? How do today’s maps of the region influence the Arab-Israeli conflict? That’s our focus this week on The Land and the Book. As always, we’ll take plenty of time to answer your Bible questions—plus bring you the latest headlines from the Middle. East. That’s all head this week, on The Land and the Book.

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Before she was Sarah, she was Sarai. A devoted wife, she is perhaps best known for her lack of faith when God promised she would have a child in her own age. But have we misjudged her? This week on The Land and the Book, it's a visit with Sarai. We'll get to know her background and the cultural details that make her story come alive. Plus…a look at the top stories coming out of the Middle East. That's The Land and the Book.

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Throughout Scripture, we encounter lots of different covenants. These are promises and agreements that God has made. Why are they so central to understanding Scripture—and the heart of God Himself? Why don’t we talk more about them? This week on The Land and the Book, we’ll discover why biblical covenants are still a big deal. And, of course, we'll cover all the major news stories from the Middle East—answer your Bible questions—and enjoy Charlie Dyer’s and more—on The Land and the Book.

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If singer and songwriter Matthew West were to visit Israel—what would he most want to see—and why? What songs would he choose if he were asked to lead worship on the Sea of Galilee? On another note, how does he feel about the rise of Anti-Semitism in America—and across the globe? This week on The Land and the Book, Matthew West is in our studio to talk about…Israel, music, and more. Don’t miss this fabulous conversation…on The Land and the Book.

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