The Cross in the Desert

"The Cross in the Desert."

Religion EN ↓ 149 episodes

A voice of hope and freedom for Iranians.

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The Cross in the Desert

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Religion

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 99 - "Christian Genocide in Nigeria." 20.11.2025

The death toll of Christians continues to rise to "Mega" levels in Nigeria. On my recent podcast I feature special reports on the kidnapping of schoolgirls and the murder of Christians in Nigeria. I also reported on Aida, a young Iranian Christian girl in Evin Prison being denied medical treatment for a fractured spine.

de 98 - "Revelation Chapter 1: The Vision of the Glorified Christ." 17.11.2025

The Apostle John had been exiled to the Island Patmos because of his Christian Faith. In his exile, God used John to write the greatest book in the Bible, the Book of Revelation. In Chapter one, We learn about perseverance and endurance in difficult and dark times. John encouraged the early church with these powerful words which can also give us hope and perseverance today.

Episode 97 - "The Trump Agenda for Nigeria." 05.11.2025

There is an horrible genocide happening in Nigeria with Christians being daily slaughtered by Islamic extremists. Recently President Trump announced that he would be taking military action if the killing doesn't end. Also on my podcast I talk about a young child bride in Iran in death row for killing her husband in self-defense.

Episode 96 - "Jesus is awakening the Muslim World through Dreams and Visions." 29.10.2025

Muslims from all over the world are leaving Islam to follow Christ after having a life transforming experience with Jesus in their dreams. One such incredible experience happened to Juman Al Qawasmi the daughter of one of the founders of Hamas.

Episode 95 - "The Government Crack Down on the Chinese Underground Church." 26.10.2025

Christian pastors and worshipers are experiencing the worst persecution by the Chinese Government in over 40 years. My podcast will make you aware of the intense suffering and persecution of Christians in China who meet secretly in the underground church movement.

Episode 94 - "Remembering Reyhaneh, a Beautiful Fragrance." 23.10.2025

In the early morning hours of October 25, 2014, 26 year old Reyhaneh Jabbari was hanged in Tehran for the crime of self-defense. Seven years earlier she had defended herself against a government rapist and was found guilty of murder! This is how rape victims are treated in Iran. My latest podcast is a tribute to Reyhaneh, an innocent victim executed in Iran for the crime of self-defense.

Episode 93 - "When they say Peace and Safety, The 70th Week of Daniel." 17.10.2025

Does the current peace agreement between Israel and Hamas have anything to do with Bible Prophecy? Is President Trump that Antichrist who makes a peace treaty with the nation of Israel? Join me in my latest podcast as I explore the incredible Prophecy of Daniel concerning the nation of Israel.

Episode 92 - "Beauty From the Ashes: The God Who Restores." 12.10.2025

The beautiful promise of Isaiah 61 is that the Lord will take the ashes of our suffering and restore our brokenness, replacing it with the oil of His Joy. My latest podcast is a short Bible study on how God takes the ashes of our suffering and restores the broken pieces of our lives.

Episode 91 - "The Dragon's Prophecy," A Biblical perspective on The Israel/Hamas Conflict." 09.10.2025

A major film documentary produced by Christian Author, Dinesh D'Souza, "The Dargon's Prophecy," unveils the true spiritual conflict between Israel and Hamas from a Biblical perspective. My latest podcast features powerful interviews with Dinesh D'Souza and Jonathan Cahn explaining what this new documentary is all about.

Episode 90 - Chloe Cole, "From brokenness to beauty." 06.10.2025

As a young teenager, Chloe believed the lie that she would find true happiness when transitioning from female to male. Unfortunately, she was crushed and found only despair. My new podcast is the incredible journey of Chloe Cole as a brave detransitioner who found her true identity in Christ.

Episode 89 - "What is Truth?" 25.09.2025

We live in a culture that is at war with the truth. They have redefined truth as a subjective preference with the holy mantra, "What is true for you is not true for me." There is no absolute truth according to Postmoderinism, a deadly philosophy that puts man in the place of God. Today on my podcast I answer these subjective claims and proclaim what the Bible teaches about what truth really is!

Episode 88 - "Erika Kirk, "I Forgive Him." 23.09.2025

One of the most difficult commands for a Christian to obey is "Loving our enemies, and praying for those who persecute us." Yet this is what Jesus tells us to do as an obedient disciple. On September 21, 2025, before thousands of people packed into State Farm Arena in Glendale, Arizona, widower Erika Kirk publicly forgave her husband's assassin to the astonishment of everyone. She did so in an act...

Episode 87 - "Uprising: We Are The Revolution." 20.09.2025

My co-author and prayer partner, Heather Joy, joins with me today on my podcast to discuss our book," Uprising: We are the Revolution." Heather and I discuss the stories we wrote together in our book and talk about the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement Three Years later.

Episode 86 - "Revisiting the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement Three Years Later." 19.09.2025

The unjust death of Jina Mahsa Amini, who was brutally beaten for not wearing her hijab correctly, ignited a worldwide movement known as Woman, Life, Freedom. Now three years later, I revisited this historic movement and featured stories of brave Iranian women protesters who gave their lives for freedom from my book entitled "Uprising: We are the Revolution."

Episode 85 - "Honoring the Legacy of Charlie Kirk." 14.09.2025

The Church has the greatest opportunity at this moment in history to stand up and be bold. The Church can no longer cower in fear but rise up and speak the truth and proclaim the Gospel. This is how we honor the legacy of Charlie Kirk.

Episode 84 - "Jehovah Witnesses and the Deity of Christ." 10.09.2025

My latest podcast equips Christians how to respond to Jehovah's Witnesses and their denial of the deity of Christ.

Episode 83 - "Is the Bible reliable and trustworthy?" 06.09.2025

We live in an age of skepticism and a rejection of authority. Over the centuries Critics have done their best to undermine and destroy the credibility of the Bible. My podcast presents powerful evidence for the reliability and trustworthiness of the Bible from scholars and authors like Lee Strobel, Frank Turek, and Norman Geisler.

Episode 82 - "The Islamization of Great Britain." 03.09.2025

Freedom is that seven-letter that we would fight to the death for. In The Uk, freedom is slowly becoming a thing of the past being dominated by Sharia Law Courts and the domination of Islamic Religion. My latest podcast explains what is happening in the UK and even here in the United States where Muslim organizations are seeking to implement Sharia Law into society. My podcast also offers hope to...

Episode 81 - "Eschatology 101: "Rapture or Apostasy?" 01.09.2025

The Apostle Paul in 2nd Thessalonians Chapter 2, wrote a corrective letter to comfort them from a false teaching that they were already experiencing the Great Tribulation. Today, many zealous so called prophecy experts are disturbing Christians with similar teachings. Will there be a great spiritual falling away in the church before the Antichrist is revealed? My latest podcast deals with this ver...

Episode 80 - "Eschatology 101: The New Heavens and Earth." 28.08.2025

Christians can look foward to a glorious future. Revelation Chapter 21 describes our eternal home when God recreates the heavens and the earth.

Episode 79 - "Eschatology 101: The 1,000 year reign of Christ." 22.08.2025

One of the most controversial yet beautiful portions of Scripture is Revelation Chapter 20, describing the binding of Satan and the literal thousand years reign of Christ onnthe earth. The Millennium is a beautiful and glorious future time when Christians will reign with Christ upon a restored paradise earth.

Episode 78 - "Eschatology 101: How to interpret Bible Prophecy (Part 2) 16.08.2025

In this second series on Biblical Eschatology, George and I explain some basic fundamental rules to help guide you in properly interpreting scripture, especially when understanding end time events. We also explain the differences between Israel and the church and how God has planned a special future for his covenant people.

Episode 77 - "Biblical Eschatology 101: The Pre-trib Rapture of the Church." 11.08.2025

The study of Eschatology or end time events is very controversial. On my latest podcast, my friend George Shook and I explain the different facets of Bible Prophecy and while we believe in the pre-trib rapture of the church.

Episode 76 "What does it mean to abide in Christ?" (Bible Study) 03.08.2025

In John 15, Jesus teaches us through a powerful metaphor the importance of abiding in Him for our lives to be fruitful. What does it mean to abide in Jesus? How can I know that I'm truly depending on him for spiritual growth? Join me in my latest podcast and learn what abiding in Christ looks like in your Christian walk.

Episode 75 - "Artificial Intelligence and The Book of Revelation." 29.07.2025

Describing the dangers of AI, Elon Musk declared, "We are summoning the demon!" Does AI have the potential to control and deceive us? Will this be used by the Antichrist in controlling humanity and creating a digital mark for buying and selling? Listen to my latest podcast and find out.

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