A View from the Bunker

Shawn and Brian Chrisagis shouldn’t be here. They were born three months premature, spent two years in incubators, and survived life-threatening allergies to the sun, grass, clothes and all types of food. And yet, here they are, in full-time music ministry, with a new book out next month and a pilot for a family-friendly television series on the way. Follow their ministry at www. ChrisagisBrothers...

What happens when you take a maverick archaeologist and a filmmaker from Indiana, and drop them into Qumran, Masada, and Petra? A travelogumentary that probably wasn’t sanctioned by OSHA. We talk with Dr. Aaron Judkins and Ty Towriss to discuss their film, Footsteps of Lost Truth: Qumran 2 Petra, find out why they went, what they learned, and the real treasure they found on their journey. Also: Tr...

HE STARTED down a path that probably would have led to drugs, prison, or early death. Instead, he found the path to eternal life. Mondo de la Vega, Executive Vice President of Television Production and Co-Host of The Jim Bakker Show, joins us to talk about the road he might have traveled, fatherhood, the power of God’s love — and leading pro wrestlers to the Lord. Also: AOC’s Green New Deal, every...

A SUPERHEATED blast from the skies obliterated the area northeast of the Dead Sea about 3,700 years ago. Radiocarbon dating and minerals that instantly crystallized at high temperatures may have given us the physical proof of the destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. Dr. Phillip Silvia of Trinity Southwest University is the Field Supervisor and Director of Scientific Analysis for the Ta...

DO UFOs and the "alien" abduction phenomena fit a biblical narrative? Ali Siadatan, producer of the documentary UFOs, Angels, and Gods joins us to explain why those strange lights in the sky are real but not what the UFO community thinks. Then Ray Gano joins us to announce the new Last Days Warrior Online Summit. Also: Trump caves—or does he; Pelosi hints at SOTU showdown and more; disturbing new...

DIRECTIONS TO the treasures of Solomon’s Temple inscribed on a sheet of copper found at Qumran among the Dead Sea scrolls? That sounds like the premise of a Hollywood action movie, but it’s true. Shelley Neese, author of The Copper Scroll Project, discusses the research of retired arson investigator Jim Barfield and how he may have found the location of the greatest archaeological find in history....

Properly prioritizing scripture and Savior: Author Keith Giles joins us to discuss his provocative new book Jesus Unbound: Liberating the Word of God from the Bible. Then Mike Kerr joins us to announce two speakers just added to the Hear the Watchmen conference March 28-31 in Dallas. Also: Israel smacks Syria; US planned to hit Iran; bodies at the border; Freedom of worship vs. freedom of religion...

The Satanic Panic of thirty years ago was fake news. Dr. Gregory Reid, founder of YouthFire Ministries and author of ‘War of the Ages,’ joins us to talk about the reality of ritual abuse and how it’s affecting our society. Also: Government shutdown continues; plague of rivers turning blood red; and new Ebola scare hits Europe.

Drug cartels use African religions and Latin-American cults to give them a supernatural edge in the ongoing drug war. Tony Kail ( www. SymbolIntelligenceGroup.com ), occult crime expert and author of 'Narco-Cults,' joins us to explain how. Also: Pentagon panic over Russian hypersonic missile; government shutdown reaches second weekend (and no one outside Washington notices); Ebola scare in Nebrask...

What people believe really does guide what they do—especially in the Islamic world. Dr. Timothy Furnish ( www. OccidentalJihadist.com ), an expert on Muslim eschatology, explains the differences between Sunnis and Shias, and why their views on the end times make Sunni Muslims the bigger threat. In our final segment, historian Dr. Judd Burton explains why Christians can celebrate Christmas with no...

If people are “born that way,” why (and how) do some people change? David Arthur of I Belong Amen Ministries describes his journey as a former homosexual and transgender person, and explains why these lifestyles are mutable and, yes, curable. Guest links: www.ibelongamen.com and www. AlphabetManLive.com . Also: Obamacare ruled unconstitutional; Democrats in House want to declare abortion a human r...

It's not paranoia if they've really been trying to kill you for 1,400 years. Raymond Ibrahim, author of 'Sword and Scimitar,' joins us to discuss the lessons we should have learned after 14 centuries of war with Islam. In our final segment, messianic Rabbi Zev Porat talks about the significance of the Sanhedrin's consecration of the stone altar for the Third Temple tomorrow (December 10) in Jerusa...

GLOBALIST ELITES are working to usher in a new "golden age" ruled by the pagan gods of antiquity. Carl Teichrib, author of the best-selling new book Game of Gods: The Temple of Man in the Age of Re-enchantment, discusses this movement, the difference between "oneism" and what God created, and the role of education in indoctrinating our children into this brave new worldview. Also: President George...

SECRET SOCIETIES have been playing a long game with the United States. The goal is to bring forth a long-awaited "golden race" ruled by a resurrected Osiris. Filmmakers Justen Faull and Wes Faull joins us to discuss their shocking new documentary, 'Belly of the Beast.' Also: Russia fires on Ukrainian ships off Crimea; San Ysidro border crossing closed; Genocide against Nigerian Christians; CDC for...

How has a 2nd century plot to hide prophecies of the Messiah affected our modern Bibles? Author Doug Woodward discusses his forthcoming book 'Rebooting the Bible.'

THE GREATEST threat to Christians in America today may be what's taught from the pulpit. Josh Peck and Steven Bancarz, co-authors of 'The Second Coming of the New Age,' discuss New Age teachings working their way into evangelical Christian churches. Also: California burns; help the Marzullis rebuild; and are you ready for Hillary 4.0? ----- Get the new VFTB mobile app! It's free in the iTunes App...

What ancient religious beliefs are behind the modern celebration of Halloween? Dr. Judd Burton, author of 'Interview with the Giant' and 'Religions of the Biblical World,' joins us to discuss the spirits behind the masks. ----- Get the new VFTB mobile app! It's free in the iTunes App Store and at Google Play. Links to the app stores are at www.vftb.net . Derek's new book 'Last Clash of the Titans:...

MAJOR MEDIA waited all of about five minutes to blame President Trump for Saturday's mass murder at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, accusing him of "dog-whistle politics." The questions are these: Who's really blowing, and who's listening? ----- Derek's new book Last Clash of the Titans: The Second Coming of Hercules, Leviathan, and the Prophesied War Between Jesus Christ and the Gods of Antiquity is s...

JERUSALEM IS the cause of so much conflict today because it was the site of the *original* conflict. Pastor Carl Gallups, author of the best-selling book 'Gods of Ground Zero,' explains why Jerusalem, and especially the Temple Mount, is the focal point of the struggle between Muslims, Christians, Jews, and pagans for millennia. You can see this cosmic battleground for yourself with us next May. Fo...

IT'S IMPOSSIBLE to fight a war when most of your army thinks the enemy is imaginary. Tom Dunn and Jared Chrestman are the director and producer of the new documentary 'This is a War,' a film about the reality of the spiritual war in which we are all deployed whether we believe it or not. Find our more about 'This is a War' at www. ThroughTheBlack.com , at Vimeo ( www.vimeo.com/ondemand/157967) , o...

How do Christians live a Spirit-filled life when we're the same people, filled with the same flawed thoughts, desires, and flaws? Preston and Kelly Condra, authors of the new book Bearing Fruit or Living Barren: The Essentials of Christian Spirituality, explain why “how,” rather than “what,” is the key word. ----- Derek's new book 'Last Clash of the Titans: The Second Coming of Hercules, Leviathan...

THERE ARE things about Jerusalem that will shock you. That's the promise of messianic rabbi Zev Porat ( www. MessiahofIsraelMinistries.org ), who says there are sites most tours don't visit that will change you forever after you see them with your own eyes. Zev will join Derek and Sharon Gilbert for the SkyWatchTV Wars of the Gods Tour of Israel May 12-23, 2019, along with best-selling author Past...

"THE CHURCH'S mission has become a putrid mix of social, cultural, and politically correct vomit because of these false shepherds." That's from the introduction of a new book by our guest this week, Dr. Mike Spaulding, pastor of Calvary Chapel of Lima, Ohio, author of 'Make the Pulpit Great Again.' Mike explains why he says American Christians "have become the proverbial frog in a pot," unaware th...

WHAT IF the apocalyptic prophecies in the Bible were fulfilled in the 1st century? The case can be made, and award-winning screenwriter and best-selling author Brian Godawa is using fiction to lay out the evidence. Brian joins us to discuss his new novel in his Chronicles of the Apocalypse series, 'Resistant: Revolt of the Jews,' which is based on the history of the Jewish revolt of 66-70 A.D. We...

OUR KIDS are being programmed to idolize and emulate the soldiers of Antichrist. That sounds crazy, but in a biblical sense it's literally true. Dr. Judd Burton, one of the organizers of the annual Sons of God, Giants of Old Conference joins us to discuss the links between the Nephilim, demons, and the prophesied army of darkness that will follow the Antichrist to the Battle of Armageddon. Derek i...