The Jew and Gentile Podcast

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes In this episode of The Jew and Gentile Podcast, Chris and Steve continue their journey tracing the theme of blood throughout Scripture, moving from the cross to the throne room of heaven. They explore how Revelation presents the shed blood of Jesus not as something forgotten after salvation, but as the eternal song of heaven: “You were slain, and have r...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes This episode of the Jew and Gentile Podcast Chris and Steve open with a lighter, cultural segment celebrating "Heimish" humor and food culture, including a look at a video on making cholent and kishka, alongside updates on FOI's Equip program — new Become an Equipper resources, free stickers ("Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem," "I Love Israel," "God Bles...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes Chris and Steve continue the series on The Shedding of Blood: From Genesis to Revelation, anchored in Leviticus 17:11. After recapping Passover, Blood at Sinai, the Tabernacle, and Yom Kippur, this episode covers blood in the prophets (Isaiah 53, Zechariah 9:11, 13:1), John the Baptist identifying the Lamb (John 1:29), the Last Supper (Matthew 26:28), a...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes In this episode of the Jew and Gentile Podcast, Chris Katulka and Steve Herzig share Dr. Tim Sigler upcoming FOI Equip class "When Your Jewish Friend Believes," before launching into the new teaching series, "The Shedding of Blood: From Genesis to Revelation." Anchored in Leviticus 17:11 ("it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul"), the episode...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes In this episode of the Jew and Gentile Podcast, Chris Katulka kicks things off with a viral moment making the rounds — a pastor literally flying down to the stage to declare to his congregation, "Every eye will see Him," a dramatic illustration of Christ's return from Revelation 1:7. From there, Chris shares a fascinating excerpt from JD Vance's book ab...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes This week on the Jew and Gentile Podcast, Chris kicks things off with a question you never thought you'd hear on a Jewish ministry show — what is a Mummer? If you're not from Philadelphia, you might not know that the Mummers are one of America's oldest folk traditions, but this year they showed up to march in New York's Israel Day Parade — sequins, feat...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes Chris and Steve open the episode with a scholarly angle — the Apostle Paul and what it truly means to be a mensch, connecting righteousness to that deeply Jewish concept of being a person of integrity and good character. They celebrate the incredible news out of Jacksonville, Florida, where Church Eleven22 baptized 2,552 people at their annual beach bap...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes Steve stumbled onto a comedian that he's pretty sure everyone else already knows about — Nate Bargatze. The Tennessee native has become one of the biggest names in comedy, doing it all clean, family-friendly, and openly Christian, viewing his career as a calling from God. He's outsold Beyoncé in tickets, hosted Saturday Night Live twice, and has plans t...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes This week, Chris and Steve open with a laugh — Steve's attempt at Jewish meditation is going about as well as you'd expect, and a joke about letting others finish their sentences sets the tone for a lively episode. Then we turn to a sobering story about religious freedom. A 78-year-old retired pastor in Northern Ireland was convicted and fined for preac...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes This week, Chris and Steve open with a fascinating look at the science of natural rejuvenation — the mysterious cellular process by which embryos reverse the biological markers of age inherited at conception, returning to a kind of ground zero of youth within the first two weeks of life. It's a wonder written into creation itself. Then we dive into the...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes This week, we welcome Rabbi and scribe Shmuel Bowman, Executive Director of Lifeshield, a nonprofit organization that places life-saving bomb shelters in critical locations across Israel. Since its founding after the Second Lebanon War, Lifeshield has helped deploy more than 1,000 accessible shelters, protecting tens of thousands of Israelis in vulnerab...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes Daniel's 70th Week for Beginners Teacher: Pastor Tommy Nelson 📆 MAY 14 & 21 What it’s about: Some passages of Scripture feel intimidating, and Daniel 9 is often one of them. In this May class, Pastor Tommy Nelson shows that the Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks is not only understandable, but deeply meaningful. You’ll see how this remarkable prophecy p...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes The Gospel in the Hebrew Scriptures Teacher: Tom Simcox 📆 April 9 - 16 What it’s about: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes The Gospel in the Hebrew Scriptures Teacher: Tom Simcox 📆 April 9 - 16 What it’s about: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes The Gospel in the Hebrew Scriptures Teacher: Tom Simcox 📆 April 9 - 16 What it’s about: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes The Gospel in the Hebrew Scriptures Teacher: Tom Simcox 📆 April 9 - 16 What it’s about: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes The Gospel in the Hebrew Scriptures Teacher: Tom Simcox 📆 April 9 - 16 What it’s about: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes The Gospel in the Hebrew Scriptures Teacher: Tom Simcox 📆 April 9 - 16 What it’s about: Imagine being handed a Bible and asked to share the Gospel—but it only contains the Old Testament. Could you do it? In this class, Tom Simcox will help you see how the Gospel is woven throughout every part of Scripture. You’ll gain confidence to share God’s message...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes 🇮🇷 Iran & Terrorism Against Americans A recent White House article outlines decades of Iranian regime terrorism targeting Americans, beginning after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2026/03/the-iranian-regimes-decades-of-terrorism-against-american-citizens/ 📖 Teaching Segment: Minutia in Genesis 📜 Biblical Reflectio...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes 🔥 Chris Katulka Life Update Quick personal update from Chris 🇲🇽 New Ministry Vision — Shalom Mexico! FOI’s North American Ministries is expanding southward into Mexico by: Partnering with local churches Leveraging FOI’s Spanish-speaking staff Promoting a biblical love for Israel from a Latin-American perspective Using Spanish I Love Israel stickers in...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes 🇮🇱 Simple Analysis of Israel’s Neighborhood Based on insights from Eylon Levy ✔ Israel’s regional situation explained in clear, simple terms (link in description). ✔ Strategic threats, shifting alliances, and what believers should be watching. Link: https://x.com/eylonalevy/status/2022702081757348023?s=10 🇲🇽 New Ministry Vision — Shalom Mexico! FOI’s No...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes 🔥 Introduction & Welcome Super Bowl still on my mind, Chris. Not just the game — but what it says about culture. The commercials, the halftime, the messaging — it’s all catechism in 30-second clips. 🏈 Super Bowl Reflections 📺 Commercials — Bigger, Louder, Flashier Massive productions. Bigger budgets. Louder messages. Flashier storytelling. Questi...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes Topic: 🤖 Using AI Exclusively in Education • 🧠 Gen Z Trends • 📜 Genesis Minutia • 🌍 Israel News Round-Up   🔥 OPENING STORY – Alpha School & the AI Classroom Source: NY Post Link: https://nypost.com/2026/01/30/business/new-65k-private-school-uses-ai-to-teach-students-in-just-two-hours-a-day-in-silicon-valley-bid-to-shake-up-us-education/?utm_cam...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes 🕯️ Opening – Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend Remembering our friend and longtime FOI colleague, Peter Colón — a faithful servant for decades. Obituary & service info: 👉 https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/lighthouse-point-fl/peter-colon-12712221 Scholar Series with Peter Colon: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZhbjJV_EqhV5gXEAOPE0MKbn...

🎙️ Jew & Gentile Podcast — Episode Notes 🔥 Intro Hot take dating — USA Today dives into the trend where singles are skipping the small talk and going straight for blunt honesty. 🔗 https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2026/01/20/hot-take-dating-trend-explained-daters-singles/88216787007/ “Telling it like it is” culture and how it mirrors the online world.   🕊️ MLK & Zionism...