[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 Chancellor Olaf Scholz stands where the leader of the United States usually stands. “Why the Trumpe...
Mar 22, 2024•52 min•Ep. 881
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 supplying. You also need to know what God thinks about it—and develop His compassion for those suffering in ...
Mar 20, 2024•51 min•Ep. 880
[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 the Trumpet Watches a Russian Strongman Dominating Asia ” [29:22] Europe’s Disease Portugal has bec...
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 879
[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 alliance? Russia and China in Prophecy [27:03] ‘War Economy’ European leaders are weighing the costs and be...
Mar 08, 2024•56 min•Ep. 878
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 miracles to break them free from bondage, and then gave them His law, called “the perfect law of liberty.”...
Feb 28, 2024•58 min•Ep. 876
[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 version of October 7. “ Why Iran Told Hezbollah to Stand Down ” “ As You Watch Gaza—Watch Germany ”...
Feb 23, 2024•52 min•Ep. 875
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 students in Jerusalem, lessons they learned, and miracles they witnessed....
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 874
[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 Is Steering the World Toward War ” [22:06] Germany’s Military Turnaround Germany is now spending 2 p...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 873
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? One source says that it’s at least partly because of the way America fought the Korean War back in th...
Feb 14, 2024•58 min•Ep. 872
[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 destroy satellites.” Isaiah’s End-Time Vision Subscribe to the Trumpet magazine [26:01] German Bank ...
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 871
[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 continue to increase. Redefining Family [22:00] Do Dinosaurs Contradict the Bible? Is Earth 6,000 year...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 870
[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 thinking about large-scale war. “ Watch This Man Closely ” [33:09] Biden vs. Texas The Biden regime i...
Feb 02, 2024•54 min•Ep. 869
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 remained committed to trying to serve his fellow soldiers by tending to their wounds. It’s a story o...
Jan 31, 2024•58 min•Ep. 868
[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 ” The United States and Britain in Prophecy [21:38] Germany’s Discontent Between protesting farmers, ...
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 867
[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 The head of the IAEA says Iran has enough material for several nuclear warheads and the IAEA hasn’t s...
Jan 19, 2024•54 min•Ep. 866
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. We also look at how many tragic curses have occurred on this date—and why they foreshadow even wor...
Jan 17, 2024•55 min•Ep. 865
[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 establish an even stronger connection to the moderate Muslim world. “ Germany Green-lights Eurofighter Sa...
Jan 12, 2024•53 min•Ep. 864
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 disciplinarian. Trumpet Hour looks into what this administration is concerned about and what its extrem...
Jan 10, 2024•57 min•Ep. 863
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 date last week was just the beginning. The Prophesied ‘Prince of Russia’ 31:34 Struggle for Somalil...
Jan 05, 2024•52 min•Ep. 862
[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 some of the foundational reasons for their differences. “ America, Zimbabwe and How Law Made the Di...
Jan 03, 2024•49 min•Ep. 861
01:06 Israel Supreme Court Battle Even as its troops fight terrorists for the survival of their country and their people, Israel struggles with a constitutional crisis over what kind of country it is. “ The Jewish Nation Has No Helper” 06:49 Germany Becomes Israel’s No. 2 Germany is now the Jewish state’s “second strategic partner,” after the United States and before the United Kingdom.“Israeli Ambassador: Germany Is Our Closest European Ally” 14:07 Fueling Russia’s War Machine Thanks to other A...
Dec 29, 2023•51 min•Ep. 860
[03:30] Red Sea Blockage Houthi terrorists have struck at international shipping. The U.S. Navy and other powers try to respond, but not to the point of provoking Iran. “ Iran Threatens to Close Mediterranean Sea ” “ The Houthis’ War Is Iran’s War ” The King of the South , by Gerald Flurry [20:54] The Kingdom’s Court Since 2018, the Trumpet staff has watched for a key intervention by the Supreme Court to support President Donald Trump. New cases are now before the court. Colorado Supreme Court r...
Dec 27, 2023•56 min•Ep. 859
[00:52] Colorado Moves Against Trump The Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies Donald Trump from the presidential race. “ Is America’s Supreme Court in Bible Prophecy? ” “ Supremes Finally Get Involved ” [11:24] Massive Shipping Redirect The world’s six largest shipping companies announced they are halting shipments through the Red Sea after Iran-backed Houthi terrorists launched a series of drone and missile attacks toward the end of last week. “ Iran Gets a Stranglehold on the Middle East ” “ Wo...
Dec 22, 2023•57 min•Ep. 858
[2:55] The Post-Truth World We are now in a post-truth world in which the gatekeepers have proven untrustworthy. Lies are being legitimized. What can you believe, and how can you be sure it’s accurate? “ The Post-Truth World ” [19:55] The AI Czar Joe Biden recently released a sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence. The policy’s author wasn’t Biden or his staff, but former President Barack Obama. The same man who built the industrial censorship complex is now building a disinformatio...
Dec 20, 2023•58 min•Ep. 857
[01:34] Gateway to the Americas With the Monroe Doctrine sinking in its wake, China plows into U.S. dominance of South America. Isaiah’s End-Time Vision [14:05] Shots Fired in the Red Sea An Iranian-backed military-style terrorist group feels bold enough to threaten a crucial world trade chokepoint. “ As You Watch Gaza, Watch Germany ” “ UN: Threatening Hamas Means Threatening ‘International Peace’ ” [26:02] We Have a Winner Richard Palmer looks at a clear example of how Germany has asserted its...
Dec 15, 2023•57 min•Ep. 856
[04:17] Institutions for Lies Staff writer Josué Michels reports that in this information-disinformation-misinformation house of mirrors, some of what you see is shown to you by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue. The Philadelphia Trumpet magazine [26:32] The Built Environment Trumpet Daily producer Sam Livingston talks about how our garments, our music, our artwork and the largest of all our creations reflect something about us. When we are capable of making the beautiful, why do we intention...
Dec 13, 2023•56 min•Ep. 855
[03:32] UN Tries to Save Hamas The United Nations secretary general invokes Article 99 for the first time in a generation, but not against the blood-soaked terrorists. The Philadelphia Trumpet magazine [19:21] Europe Makes Plans Another Islamist terrorist murder in France is another reminder to Europeans that their current modus operandi is doomed. The King of the South [29:52] No-win Situation A Congressional decision is sensible at one border and disastrous at another. The Prophesied ‘Prince o...
Dec 08, 2023•55 min•Ep. 854
[02:32] Truth and Lies Grotesque propaganda regarding Hamas’s attack on Israel and Israel’s subsequent war effort is a deliberate attempt to hide facts and obscure the roles of both Hamas and Israel. This episode examines some common false claims and the truth behind them. “Truth and Lies About the Israel-Hamas War” Jerusalem in Prophecy [19:58] Drugs in War We also examine the role of mind-altering drugs in Hamas’s October 7 brutality. “ Hamas, Drugs and Warfare ” [32:24] Dutch Election This ep...
Dec 06, 2023•50 min•Ep. 853
[02:20] Analysis: Putin Will Win The Trumpet cannot tell who will win the Ukraine War, but Vladimir Putin will survive, if not dominate. The Economist appraises his position. “ Putin Seems to Be Winning the War in Ukraine—For Now ” “ Why the Trumpet Watches: A Russian Strongman Dominating Asia ” [11:36] German Shapeshifter German support for Ukrainians, and for their invaders, is entering what might be a decisive stage. “ Germany’s Secret Deal With Russia Exposed ” [20:53] Next Boss of Global Te...
Dec 01, 2023•53 min•Ep. 852
[02:31] America’s Failure Makes Room for Germany America’s weak peacekeeping efforts in Cyprus and the Golan Heights prepared the way for Germany to become a major player in the Middle East. “The Tragic Destiny of Peacekeeping” [19:35] Germany Negotiates Peace Germany is taking on more responsibility in Arab peace negotiations. A compelling case can be made that Germany prevented the Israel-Hamas war from escalating into something broader. “ Did German Diplomatic Power Contain the Middle East Wa...
Nov 29, 2023•52 min•Ep. 851
