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In this episode, Dr. Ed Gallagher delves into an insightful discussion about the Israel-Hamas conflict, juxtaposing it with the biblical story of Judah. Dr. Gallagher highlights the surprising statements of support for Hamas from some American liberals and the consequences faced by students at elite universities who endorsed the terrorist organization. He then transitions to the bi

The focus of this episode is on the story of Joseph from Genesis 42 to 45. The narrative unfolds as Joseph encounters his brothers in Egypt after two decades of separation. Initially, Joseph conceals his true identity and treats his brothers harshly, accusing them of espionage. His intentions seem to revolve around reuniting with his younger brother, Benjamin, and potentially getti

Dr. Ed Gallagher delves into the biblical story of Joseph, offering insightful reflections on his journey and the concept of suffering. Dr. Gallagher draws parallels with Anne Frank, who contemplated her own maturity during her time in hiding, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who saw suffering as a path to freedom. He underscores the pivotal moment when Joseph's interpretation of Phara

In this thought-provoking video featuring Dr. Ed Gallagher, we delve into the concerning rise of anti-Semitism in elite American spaces, particularly on college campuses. Dr. Gallagher discusses a recent incident at Harvard University where Jewish students were targeted during protests in support of Palestinians. He examines the broader issue of anti-Semitism and its historical roo

In this episode: God is with us? Lessons from Joseph we delve into the biblical concept of God's presence, contrasting its portrayal in the Old and New Testaments. While the Old Testament often links God's presence with prosperity, as illustrated in the Book of Proverbs, the New Testament, exemplified by Jesus' life, suggests that divine presence doesn't guarantee w

This episode delves into a deeper analysis of Genesis 39, focusing on Joseph's story of sexual temptation in the context of his slavery in Egypt. The episode draws historical parallels, referencing accounts like those of Harriet Jacobs and Frederick Douglass, to highlight the prevalent issue of sexual exploitation in slavery. Central to the discussion is Joseph, who, despite be

This is Ep 4 in this series on Joseph but takes a diversion into looking at the "Sin of Judah" and his lack of righteousness. This series for season 4 are presented before a live audience at Heritage Christian University Chapel service and are covering the life of Joseph. To find out more or apply, go to our website at www.hcu.edu The host of this podcast is Edmon L. Ga

This is Ep 3 in this series on Joseph in the Old Testament. This series for season 4 are presented before a live audience at Heritage Christian University Chapel service and are covering the life of Joseph. To find out more or apply, go to our website at www.hcu.edu The host of this podcast is Edmon L. Gallagher, Ph.D. Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian Univer

This is Ep2 Lesson 1 in the series on Joseph in the Old Testament. This series for season 4 are presented before a live audience at Heritage Christian University Chapel service and are covering the life of Joseph. To find out more or apply, go to our website at www.hcu.edu The host of this podcast is Edmon L. Gallagher, Ph.D. Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian

The series for season 4 are presented before a live audience at Heritage Christian University Chapel Service and will cover the life and times of Joseph in the Old Testament. To find out more or apply, go to our website at www.hcu.edu The host of this podcast is Edmon L. Gallagher, Ph.D. Professor of Christian Scripture at Heritage Christian University. About Dr. Gallagher: Dr.