Rethinking Israel, Palestine, and the Faith That Formed Us
Erna Kim Hackett
6 episodes
4 days ago
In this candid conversation, hosts Erna Kim Hackett and Barnabas Lin unpack the blocks that Erna encountered while trying to understand Gaza and the broader Israel/Palestine context after October 7. Together they trace how biases, limited U.S. frameworks, and deeply embedded evangelical formation can hinder our learning. Erna names the specific narratives she had to push through—about the Middle East being too complex, about who is marginalized, and about biblical claims to land—while Barnaba...
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In this candid conversation, hosts Erna Kim Hackett and Barnabas Lin unpack the blocks that Erna encountered while trying to understand Gaza and the broader Israel/Palestine context after October 7. Together they trace how biases, limited U.S. frameworks, and deeply embedded evangelical formation can hinder our learning. Erna names the specific narratives she had to push through—about the Middle East being too complex, about who is marginalized, and about biblical claims to land—while Barnaba...
Episode 3- Witnessing Trip to the West Bank- Part 1
Rethinking Israel, Palestine, and the Faith That Formed Us
56 minutes
3 weeks ago
Episode 3- Witnessing Trip to the West Bank- Part 1
Erna Kim Hackett and Barnabas Lynn share what they saw and learned on a March 2025 witnessing trip to the West Bank with Palestinian-led organization Sabeel. They trace how personal encounters—an educator who helped end child marriage in her village, a family farm near Bethlehem, international accompanier teams, and advocates for children—reshaped their assumptions about safety, “holy land” tourism. The hosts share their experience of learning about how everyday systems—water, roa...
Rethinking Israel, Palestine, and the Faith That Formed Us
In this candid conversation, hosts Erna Kim Hackett and Barnabas Lin unpack the blocks that Erna encountered while trying to understand Gaza and the broader Israel/Palestine context after October 7. Together they trace how biases, limited U.S. frameworks, and deeply embedded evangelical formation can hinder our learning. Erna names the specific narratives she had to push through—about the Middle East being too complex, about who is marginalized, and about biblical claims to land—while Barnaba...
