Trumpet Hour

The James Webb Space Telescope is just starting scientific operations, and it is already revealing startling truths that are undermining science’s best guesses about the origins of the universe. For decades, America has been the primary guarantor of global security, which has brought prosperity to millions. This is changing now as China grows more belligerent in the South China Sea and beyond, thr...

[01:05] Germany Retools Military Command The German general staff, a force of history through world wars and beyond, is coming back. “ America’s Achilles’ Heel—and Germany ” [16:42] Georgia Regime Rejecting the West? Many Georgians want Europe and its comparative freedoms, but what they might get instead is much more Russia. The Prophesied ‘Prince of Russia’ [30:13] Israel: Another Internal War As...

Today we’re going to look at an important episode in history, when the survival of Western civilization was under threat. In the summer of 1940, Germany was preparing to invade Britain by attacking Britain’s shipping capacity, pulverizing its coastal towns, crippling its Air Force, and demoralizing the British people. But the people of Britain would not be cowed. Led by Winston Churchill, they thr...

[01:08] Israel’s Fight With Itself Still suffering from October 7 and an ongoing close-quarters war against terrorists, Israel’s judges and legislators are weakening one another. “ Britain’s and Judah’s Governments Fall—America Next? ” [19:18] German-French Deathware on the Way In a “historical” moment, Europe’s two greatest powers clear the way for developing a new weapons platform. “ Germany’s A...

A recent poll shows that younger generations of Americans have less patriotism than their elders. Half of Americans age 14 to 37 believe the United States is sexist and racist—nearly half say that “America is more racist than other countries.” One in 5 Millennials believes the American flag is “a sign of intolerance and hatred.” What happens when a people has such a toxic view of itself? One episo...

[01:55] Russia Raises New Armies Russian President Vladimir Putin expands a force that will eventually reach gigantic proportions. Russia and China in Prophecy [13:18] Iran to Mine Uranium in Niger Iran makes a strong move, Niger military government orders Americans out. “ France’s Deadly Ignorance About Germany ” “ Why Niger Is a Catastrophe for the World ” [28:10] Germany Stands By Israel German...

Today’s show is about slavery. It isn’t just an abominable relic of the past—it is a reality of today’s world. It is a scourge worth thinking about—because it affects millions of people in almost every country on Earth. The painful reality is that you might personally be contributing to the problem! You have to understand why it happens—where the demand is that these slave traffickers are supplyin...

[00:48] Schumer Targets Netanyahu From the U.S. Senate chamber, majority leader calls for removing Israeli prime minister. Joe Biden: Schumer “made a good speech.” “The Real Power Behind Hamas” [15:00] Refurbished Russian Deathware In the midst of a war and an election, Russia demonstrates its ability to upgrade—and utilize—its available firepower. “ France’s Deadly Ignorance About Germany ” “ Why...

[04:45] Iran’s Strategy: Out in the Open Mihailo Zekic recalls what Trumpet editor in chief Gerald Flurry has asserted for decades about radical Islam and Iran. “The Battle for the Red Sea” [19:14] Russia-China: An Alliance? China is proving to be a crucial supporter of Russia, even in wartime. What would happen—or what is happening—as two of the most powerful nations on Earth enter a full allianc...

Today we talk about TRUE FREEDOM. It’s common today to think that freedom means being able to do whatever you want without consequences. But that is a false and very destructive idea that actually leads many, many people into slavery. God’s view of freedom is very different, and is illustrated by the biblical history of His freeing the ancient nation of Israel from slavery in Egypt. He used miracl...

[01:21] Russia Captures Avdiivka Vladimir Putin’s forces finally moved their front lines forward at a high cost of Russian lives, possibly including the life of a certain blogger. The Prophesied ‘Prince of Russia’ [12:21] Why Hasn’t Hezbollah Attacked? As more squalid details emerged about what Hamas terrorists did to Israelis, so too did indications of why Hezbollah hasn’t yet perpetrated its own...

We’re going to have a conversation with seven volunteers who just spent three months working in Jerusalem participating in an archaeological dig right next to the Temple Mount, under the direction of Dr. Eilat Mazar. We’ll discuss what it was like to become personally acquainted with some of the most fascinating history of the Holy City, what day-to-day life was like working as archaeologists and...

[01:15] Israel-Hezbollah Skirmishes After Hezbollah fired 11 rockets and killed an Israeli soldier, Israel responded with “an extensive wave of attacks in Lebanese territory.” The King of the South “ The Beirut Blast: Catalyst for Biblical Prophecy ” [13:04] China Primed for War China is amassing ships, planes and missiles as part of the largest military buildup by any country in decades. “ China...

Donald Trump pulled America out of the Paris climate change agreement. Is this, as some people say, dooming Earth to climatic disaster? The scientific consensus on how much human activity is affecting the climate isn’t nearly as unanimous as people would have us believe. Evidence shows the governments pushing for environmental regulations have another agenda. Why is North Korea so anti-American? O...

[00:39] German Frigate Heads Toward the Red Sea Germany is among the European nations refusing a NATO mission in favor of a European one. “ German Frigate Heads Toward the Red Sea ” “ The Battle for the Red Sea ” [13:52] Russia and China Develop Satellite-Killing Technologies A new report from the U.S. military revealed that Russia and China are developing technologies that can “deny, disrupt, or...

[01:27] Transgenderism Is Being Forced on Us More and more laws and policies are being passed in the United States to enforce transgenderism on the public. Authorities are demanding that students learn about it in schools; parents who don’t support gender transition are losing custody of their children; teachers are being fired for not using incorrect pronouns. These authoritarian measures will co...

[00:45] Another Ceasefire? Supposedly in exchange for releasing the hostages, Israel will halt its invasion. “ The Real Power Behind Hamas ” [11:06] Ukraine Is Outgunned While Russia can fire over 6,000 shells of artillery every day, Ukraine can barely muster 2,000. The Prophesied ‘Prince of Russia’ [21:25] Guttenberg Says Prepare for War Now that Europe is threatened by Russia, more Germans are t...

On today’s program, we cover the story of an unusual young man who served as a United States soldier in World War II. He read the Bible, and he believed the Sixth Commandment, Thou shalt not kill. He refused to pick up a gun. But he managed to get a job as a medic, and served in multiple actions in the Pacific theater. This is a story of a man who overcame terrible opposition and persecution, but...

[00:48] Russia’s New Strategy Russia struck civilian targets in Ukraine using a new saturation tactic that evades Ukraine’s air defenses. “ Russia Uses New Missile Strategy Against Ukraine ” The Prophesied ‘Prince of Russia’ [09:32] UN Court Ruling The International Court of Justice voted that Israel cannot commit any actions listed under Article 2 of the 1948 Genocide Convention. “ Bibi Is Back ”...

[00:44] Iowa Caucus New evidence emerges that the only standard of justice in America is the double standard. “ Donald Trump: Loved by Iowans, Hated by the Apparatus ” America Under Attack [09:25] Taiwan Defies China Taiwan’s presidential election results put it on a “collision course with China.” “ Taiwan Betrayal ” “ What We Learned From Taiwan’s Elections ” [18:13] Rafael Grossi Turns on Iran T...

Today we talk about January 16: God’s miracle day. God has emphasized this date over and again in recent decades. This date points back to a man who fulfilled a vital role in preparing for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ—a man who restored all things, and who preached the true gospel of the Kingdom of God to all nations as a witness. Jan. 16, 1986, marked a dramatic turning point in world events...

[00:37] China Practices Killing Carriers Chinese troops are practicing what they believe will be a relevant skill. “ China Builds U.S. Warship Replicas for Target Practice ” “ China Is Steering the World Toward War ” [08:58] Israel on Trial South Africa, gravely serious, accuses Israel of genocide. “ Truth and Lies About Anti-Semitism ” [21:25] Saudi Weapons, Made in Germany A strong move to estab...

This Trumpet Hour, host Joel Hilliker leads a discussion on children. In Russia, Vladimir Putin is giving children as young as 5 years old military-patriotic education to prepare them to give their lives for their country. This gives insight into how Russia’s future will look when this generation comes to age. In the U.S., the Obama administration says our public schools are too strict and too dis...

SHOW NOTES 01:49 Epstein Documents Unsealed A little more information emerges about the depravity Americans and others have allowed in their elites. “The Perverted Ruling Class” 14:45 New Year’s New Normal Migrants are making threats, burning cars, attacking people, and avoiding consequences. “Europe’s Altered Personality” 24:44 From Worst to Even Worse Russia’s worst Ukraine aerial bombardment to...

[02:57] Iran, al Qaeda and the Taliban This episode shines the spotlight on the Islamic Republic of Iran, and specifically its collaboration with al Qaeda and the Taliban. “ Iran Collaborates With Al Qaeda and Taliban to Attack Israelis ” [13:44] America and Zimbabwe We also juxtapose two very different nations—the United States of America and Zimbabwe—examining the stark contrast between them and...