Episode
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An Anabaptist Defense of Dispensationalism (You Don’t Have to Be Zionist)
April 23, 2026
An Anabaptist Defense of Dispensationalism (You Don’t Have to Be Zionist)
Does God still have special plans for ethnic Israel? Julian Stoltzfus argues that God made specific promises to Abraham and David that will be fulfilled in a future millennium. This will involve genuine heart revival and faith in Christ on the part of Israel and will happen in God’s time not ours. There is no reason Christians should politically support the current Israeli nation state.
Julian’s Article in The Sword and Trumpet
Another relevant article from Julian’s blog
The Sword and Trumpet position statement
“Revelation, the (Missing) Temple, and Eden”
Julian’s Email: ed****@*************et.org
Episode Guest Info
Episode Host
Marlin Sommers
Marlin lives in Southeast TN. He is married to Meredith and father to Zadok, Katherine, Job, Jude, and Charis. He is a philosopher and carpenter by training and currently serves with Anabaptist Perspectives and Starr Mountain Academy. The tagline for the latter organization expresses what he wants to be and wants to help others be: a worshipful knower and servant king.
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