Out of Zion with Susan Michael

Out of Zion with Susan Michael

Dr. Susan Michael

Gratefulness amid Difficulty – ACLI’s Shelley Neese with ICEJ USA’s Barry Denison, ICEJ USA Director of Finance

September 4, 2025   ●   16 min

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In this compelling episode of the Out of Zion Podcast, ACLI Coordinator Shelley Neese sits down with Barry Denison, ICEJ USA Finance Director, for a deeply personal conversation about life in Israel before, during, and after the horrific events of October 7. Barry shares what it was like to live through that dark day, how Ezekiel 36 speaks directly to what God is doing among His people today, the remarkable transformation he has witnessed in IDF soldiers since October 7, and the powerful ways he sees God’s presence drawing near to Israelis amid war and uncertainty.

Chapters

0:00 Opening

0:30 Barry Denison’s Story

3:30 The Impact of Romans 11 on Barry’s Life

6:24 Insights Since October 7

9:15 Ezekiel 36: Taking Out the Heart of Stone

13:55 “In Everything Give Thanks”

16:20 Wrap-Up

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