Rich Homeres and Bobbi Hamlyn

Connections with Rich and Bobbi

Religion EN ↓ 112 episodes

From broadcast studios, to conference halls, to subways, streets, and park benches... Rich Homeres and Bobbi Hamlyn have traveled across our country for years, meeting and interviewing people of all walks of life! With a heart for uniting people in the joy and oneness we have in Christ, they strive to share stories far and wide, to encourage, inform, and point listeners to our Savior. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/connect2richandbobbi/support

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Rich Homeres and Bobbi Hamlyn

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Religion

Latest episode

Sep 28, 2026

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"I hated Christians. I thought it was a joke. They’re not real; they’re all hypocrites" - Joe Jacowitz, 6 28.10.2024

Joe Jacowitz has been sharing his incredible story of how God changed his Jewish heart, as a Marine Sergeant, while being witnessed to by a private named Bob! Bob was sharing from the Scriptures that Jesus was the true Messiah, who can bring us forgiveness! But Joe had his doubts because of his past, particularly after having persecuted a soldier in his platoon named Metcalf...

"We’re all murderers, adulterers…all the rest and I thought, wow, I’m in trouble!" - Joe Jacowitz, 5 21.10.2024

We’re continuing to hear from Joe Jacowitz as he shares his testimony of how the Lord changed his heart as a Jew to follow Jesus. We left off when Joe was in the Marines, & a young Christian named Bob was showing him about the Messiah in Joe’s own Jewish Bible! But Joe wanted to hear what his Rabbi thought of it. So off they went to ask him...

"I was so filled with this desperate desire to know that my sins would be forgiven!”-Joe Jacowitz, 4 14.10.2024

We’re continuing with our visit with Joe Jacowitz as he shares his compelling  testimony of how a Jewish boy from Brooklyn joined the Marines, and through various circumstances, found himself in a quandary regarding his relationship with God. We left off with Joe madly driving away from the base, desperately lamenting before the Lord!

If there’s no Heaven or Hell, as the Rabbi told me, why am I here in this world?! - Joe Jacowitz, 3 07.10.2024

We’re continuing with the testimony of Joe Jacowitz, as he shares his earth-shattering experience of how God revealed to him that Jesus is the Messiah and that eternal life comes only through Him! Joe, who grew up as a Jew, is currently the pastor of Christ Bible Church and president of First Love Ministries.

I had 6 years of training in Hebrew school but they didn't teach us the Scriptures! - Joe Jacowitz, 2 30.09.2024

So how does the Lord grab ahold of the attention of an intense young Jewish Marine who’s been studying to become a Rabbi, and shake up his faith with one question?! Joe Jacowitz continues his fascinating story of how God turned his spiritual journey upside down, leading him to become pastor of Christ Bible Church and founder and president of the Christian outreach, FirstLove Ministries!   

"I grew up right on the beach... in Coney Island, next to the Boardwalk...” - Joe Jacowitz, Part 1 23.09.2024

Today we begin an extraordinary story of a young Brooklyn Jewish boy who grew up right next to the boardwalk on Coney Island, in NY. Grown now, he recounts his journey from wanting to be a Rabbi, to the Lord changing his heart to follow Yeshua-Jesus-as his Lord and Savior! He’s Pastor Joe Jacowitz, the president and founder of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church. 

What's it like to live in a country where people are persecuted for practicing a different faith? 16.09.2024

Our guest is Sadaf from Pakistan. He’s a dear servant of the Lord who shares about some of the struggles and difficulties for Christians living in a suppressed land where they’re considered outcasts.

"Predators know who to pick; they can tell...” - Finding strength and healing, Part 3 09.09.2024

We conclude our talk with a person who’s been deeply scarred from her childhood. She was sexually abused by not only her father, but, as we’ll hear, in one of the most unlikely places where we take our children! But God is always faithful, and she shares how He’s led her to ongoing growth and healing…

"We were a perfect family on the outside, although hiding the truth underneath.” - Road to Reality, 2 02.09.2024

We’re continuing our talk with a woman who was sexually abused as a child, who shares her courageous story of survival and recovery from the scars of her abuse, by God’s Grace. (Portions of her story are somewhat graphic and may not be appropriate for younger listeners) 

"Abuse begets abuse until you have that courage to heal” - Surviving Abuse-One Woman's Journey, Pt 1 26.08.2024

We’re visiting with a person who shares her courageous story of growing up in a home where she was sexually abused as a child. Portions of her story are somewhat graphic and may not be appropriate for younger listeners. But, it’s an important message of what many households may be going through no matter where they live or their social or economic status - and how this young lady was able to survi...

If you keep reading the Bible and pray to God, He’ll reveal Himself to you. - Joe Jacowitz, Part 2 19.08.2024

We’re continuing our talk at a local café with Pastor Joe Jacowitz, president of First Love Ministries and pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. He shares the various ways that God speaks to all of mankind as we look at the topic, “Why the Bible?”

"Success and happiness ultimately (are) not found in this world.”- Pastor Joe Jacowitz, Part 1 12.08.2024

We’re talking with Pastor Joe Jacowitz, the president of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. We asked Pastor Joe to explain to those who are searching for truth why we as Christians look to the Bible for guidance and direction. They may say, “Why the Bible?”

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