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Covenant & Conflict

Gateway Center for Israel
Israel
Christianity
Messianic Judaism
Judaism
Passover
Replacement Theology
Holocaust
Yeshua
Anti-Semitism
Communion
Jesus Christ
Hell
Jewish Identity
Jewish People
Covenantal Theology
Unity In the Church
Catholicism
Gentiles
Sabbath
October 7th Attacks

"Covenant & Conflict" is a thought-provoking podcast produced by the “Gateway Center for Israel” and hosted by Nic Lesmeister and David Blease, where ancient biblical truths meet contemporary issues head-on. Each episode offers a deep dive into complex and often divisive topics with subject matter experts, aiming to explore the intersection of covenantal values and modern debates. Instead of foste... more

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What happens when a Jewish man finds Yeshua, but refuses to stop being Jewish?

In this powerful episode of Covenant & Conflict, we sit down again with Rocket Rudolph, a Torah-observant Jewish follower of Jesus, to wrestle through one of the most mis... more

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In this long-awaited episode of Covenant & Conflict, we sit down with international lawyer Andrew Tucker to unpack one of the most misunderstood and controversial topics in the world today: Israel and international law.

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What should Christians really believe about Islam, and why does it matter right now?

In this powerful and unfiltered episode of Covenant & Conflict, we sit down with Nathaniel Buzolic (Nate Buzz) to explore one of the most important and misunderstood... more

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In this powerful episode of the Covenant & Conflict Podcast, we sit down with Joshua Aaron to unpack one of the most complex and misunderstood topics in the Church today: the relationship between Judaism, Christianity, and the identity of Israel.

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Recent Guests

Nathaniel Buzolic
Guest, podcast host and speaker
Nate Buzz / Instagram presence; related to Covenant & Conflict episode
Episode: What Christians Need to Know About Islam Right Now | Nathaniel Buzolic
Joshua Aaron
Messianic Jewish worship leader and singer
Independent artist; Messianic Jewish community
Episode: Between Judaism & Christianity: A Messianic Story with Joshua Aaron
David Safafa
Ethiopian Jewish believer, leader of Beresheet congregation
Beresheet Congregation, Jerusalem
Episode: An Ethiopian Jewish Journey to Messiah with David Safafa
Benjamin Juster
Founder/leader, Messianic Jewish networks (Tikkun America)
Tikkun America
Episode: A Practical Guide to Israel, The End Times, and the Return of Jesus | Ben Juster (Tikkun America)
Michael Hirsh
Speaker sharing his faith journey and involvement in ministry
Gateway Center for Israel / ministry leader
Episode: Pressing Pause: Starting Sabbath
Dr. Dan Juster
One of the original leaders of the Messianic Movement, founding president of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations, founder of Tikkun Global International.
Tikkun Global International
Episode: The Modern Messianic Movement Explained with Dr. Dan Juster
Nehemia Gordon
Scholar and expert on Hebrew language and biblical texts
Episode: God's Name Explained: YHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah, Yehova
Joakim Lundqvist
Pastor from Sweden with a background in Lutheranism, who now leads a ministry focused on supporting Israel and engaging with Muslim communities.
Word of Life
Episode: Reject Replacement Theology & Embrace Revival with David Blease & Joakim Lundquvist
Steven Khoury
An Arab believer in Jesus from Bethlehem.
Episode: Arab Christian From Bethlehem: How Believers Should View Israel

Hosts

Nic Lesmeister
Host of Covenant & Conflict
David Blease
Co-host of Covenant & Conflict

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
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    This pod has opened my eyes about God, His people, and what His Word says about His people. I absolutely love this and all the truth spoken in this podcast!!!

    Apple Podcasts
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    JrayT
    United States7 months ago

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High-quality guests and thoughtful, respectful dialogue.
Consistently deep dives into covenant theology and Israel-related topics.
Enlightening discussions that blend faith, culture, and scripture.

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A Practical Guide to Israel, The End Times, and the Return of Jesus | Ben Juster (Tikkun America)
Q: Is a pre-tribulation rapture view compatible with living missionally today?
Views on rapture timing vary; the emphasis remains on gospel proclamation and unity, rather than being paralyzed by timelines, with a focus on missions and reconciliation.
A Practical Guide to Israel, The End Times, and the Return of Jesus | Ben Juster (Tikkun America)
Q: What does preparing for the return look like in practical terms?
Live in holiness and godliness, guard your heart and mind, stay engaged in evangelism, especially to Jewish people, and endure suffering with hope.
Pressing Pause: Starting Sabbath
Q: What is the book Pressing Pause about and where should a listener start?
The hosts explain that Pressing Pause offers a framework to understand Sabbath, with practical steps to get to the table and begin a rhythm, emphasizing both storytelling and actionable guidance.
Pressing Pause: Starting Sabbath
Q: Who is Michael Hirsh and where did he come from?
Michael shares growing up in Michigan with a dream to play baseball, his turn toward faith after a pivotal event with Pastor Tommy Barnett, and how his path led to ORU, ministry, and ultimately the Pressing Pause Sabbath work.
The Modern Messianic Movement Explained with Dr. Dan Juster
Q: What does sharing history and covenantal responsibility look like?
He emphasizes that when Jewish believers come to faith, they still belong to the covenantal reality of the Jewish people and should not abandon their identity.

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Religious and theological discussions shape this program, with a steady focus on covenantal themes, Jewish-Christian dialogue, and Israel-related issues. Episodes frequently feature scholars, pastors, and ministry leaders who explore Messianic perspectives, biblical interpretation, and the modern implications of ancient covenants. A standout trait is the balance between rigorous debate and respectful, constructive dialogue, often centered on Israel, Judaism, and the role of faith communities in contemporary society. This mix makes it attractive for listeners seeking thoughtful, faith-forward conversations that connect theology to real-world perspectives and policy debates.

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4. Benjamin Juster
5. Michael Hirsh
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