Hector Santos Interview

Diane Beaudoin is the guest host of Bagels and Blessings in this exciting radio broadcast. Enjoy the wonderful Chanukah/Christmas music and interview of Hector Santos of Hector Santos Ministries.
Hector & Barbara (Barbie) Santos are the founders of Hector Santos Ministries, Inc. The call of God was placed on Hectors life at an early age. Through a prophetic visitation, the Lord revealed to Hector that his future would involve being released into Gods calling for full-time ministry. Hector has a special love for the Jewish people and an appreciation for the Biblical feasts. For more info on his ministry and information on hearing the voice of G-d please visit his website:

http://www.shemayisrael.org/storage//bandb/Hector_Santos_Interview.mp3

Michael Wolf Interview

Michael Wolf is a man of many talents. He's a Messianic Rabbi at Beth Messiah Congregation in Cincinnati, Ohio, he is on the board of directors for the Messianic Jewish Alliance of America, and he's written and directed a few screenplays. He just finished production of a major motion picture, "Sound of the Spirit," which will come out in March. It's the story of a Messianic girl who goes to live with her Aunt and Uncle, and they are not believers in Yeshua. I can't wait to see it! Michael has also written a book called "The Upper Zoo," which can be pre-ordered at Amazon.com. You'll enjoy this exciting interview and the holiday music as well. Merry Christmas and Happy Chanukah to all! For more info on "Sound of the Spirit" please login to

http://www.soundofthespiritmovie.com.

Gerard Hartzell Interview

Gerard Hartzell was born to a Gentile family in PA, and later in life moved to OK. He fell in love with his Messiah and the Jewish people and his joy in the L-rd is contagious! Not only will you enjoy this interview but I picked out some great songs during this Thanksgiving week, songs that will remind you to enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise!! Let us make every day a day of thanksgiving!

Rabbi Jeff Bernstein Interview

I recently had the chance to interview Rabbi Jeff Bernstein, director and president of the Gates of Zion, a non profit organization established for the purpose of Jewish reaching Jewish people worldwide with the truth of the Messiah and teaching the body of Messiah to embrace their Jewish foundations and be part of the effort to bring Jewish people back home to their Messiah and King. While he didn't make it to the radio station, I was able to interview him at our TV studio at Congregation Shema Yisrael. Rabbi Jeff has traveled all over the world proclaiming the good news of Messiah Yeshua. His testimony is amazing! Enjoy this exciting video!

Ralph & Mindy Seta Interview

Mindy and Ralph Seta have a wonderful ministry called Messianic Dance Camps International, which is a religious Messianic Jewish organization offering dance camps (workshops) for both Jewish and non-Jewish believers in Yeshua (Hebrew for Jesus) the Messiah of Israel. M.D.C.I. expressly focuses on worshipping Yeshua through Davidic Dancing and fellowship. Mindy grew up in a Jewish home and found faith in her Messiah Yeshua on Rosh Hashanah! Ralph grew up in an Italian home and together they travel the world teaching others the joy of dancing unto the L-rd! It was a pleasure to have them in the studio and also to take their wonderful class at Congregation Shema Yisrael. For more info go to their site: http://messianic-dance-camps.info/. Enjoy more great Messianic music and a fun interview with Mindy & Ralph.

Donna Fiorini Interview #3

The third time's the charm! Once again Donna Fiorini and I had a great discussion about the power of words, breaking unhealthy soul ties, and the difference between spirit salvation and soul salvation. If you haven't yet gone to www.theanswerforlifebook.com please do so and get a copy for you and all your friends and loved ones. Donna may not be directly tied to the Messianic movement, but her teaching is important for ALL believers in Yeshua. May you be blessed as you listen to our discussion, and while you're at it, have fun listening to the music too!

Donna Fiorini Interview #2

This is my second interview with Donna Fiorini, the author of "The Answer for Life." We continue our discussion on replacing toxic thoughts with the word of G-d. In this interview we talk about fear, strongholds, unforgiveness and soul ties. This program is full of great music and food for your soul. For more info about Donna go to www.theanswerforlifebook.com. Enjoy!

Howard Groves Interview

Howard Groves is an enthusiastic, animated man of God who knows his Messiah and finds new and creative ways to share the gospel with many Jewish people. Soon to be involved with "The Great Global Friendship Run" (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aaIYGYRFz0&feature=player_embedded), Howard had a mysterious encounter at the laundry mat and can't wait for more opportunities to spread the good news of Yeshua.

Shantha Edwards Interview

Shantha Edwards has a marvelous testimony!!! She is the host of the international TV program "Shalom Shanthi" (double peace) and G-d has opened many doors in her life. Not only will you love the music and talk about Sukkot in this broadcast, but you will love hearing how G-d has blessed Shanthi. Be encouraged!!!

Joan Masterson Interview

Joan Masterson is the founder of One in Messiah Ministries (www.oimm.org) and a delightful woman of G-d! In this interview Joan shares her story of how she came to know Yeshua, and how G-d called her to ministry. After hearing her story you will never again doubt that G-d speaks to people. If you listen closely, He may be speaking to you right now! You'll enjoy this Yom Kippur interview and the music too!

Reflections on Yom Kippur

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Reflections on Yom Kippur


In this broadcast I share some thoughts about the Ten Days of Awe (days between Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah) and play some wonderful Messianic music, as always. Now is the time for reflection, forgiveness, reconciliation, and humbleness. Now is the time for turning back to the L-rd!

Stephen Kaplan Interview

Stephen is the President of Jewish Outreach International. Born into a Jewish family, Stephen found out that Jesus, the Jewish Messiah, died for his sins. His life changed dramatically - he stopped drinking and became more loving and compassionate. God has used him to share the good news all over the world. You will love this interview and enjoy the music too.

Donna Fiorini Interview

Donna Fiorini is an ordained minister, wife, mother, grandmother, author, teacher, life coach, conference speaker and mentor. She and her husband Mark live in Rochester, N.Y., where she serves on staff as a teaching pastor at New Testament Christian Church. Her passion is teaching others how to achieve their greatest potential by understanding the authority they have as Believers, how to stop living the problem and start living the answer! Donna is known as a practical Bible teacher. She outlines step-by-step principles with simplicity and warmth as she openly shares how she found the answers to her own personal struggles. Her book, "The Answer For Life," identifies the emotional issues that have caused the problems we experience in life. It gives you step by step instructions to find the wholeness you are looking for. I plan to have Donna back on Bagels and Blessings soon so that we can dig deeper! For more info, please see her website, www.theanswerforlifebook.com.

Kathy Coombs Interview

I met Kathy Coombs at the Messiah Conference this July, 2011. Raised in a Gentile home, Kathy developed a love for the Jewish people, and G-d began using her to share the good news of Yeshua. You'll love her enthusiasm and zeal to do G-d's will. May we all have some of Kathy's boldness, and may we be open to the opportunities that G-d places before us! Enjoy!

Joel Chernoff Interview

One of the first Messianic groups I ever heard was Lamb, which consisted of Joel Chernoff and Rick Coghill. Together for 20 years, Lamb recorded a much-needed Jewish sound, songs about Yeshua that had a great rhythmic beat. Lamb broke up, but Joel continued to record music. It was such a thrill to sit down with him and talk about his exciting faith journey. Joel's father, Martin, was a pioneer of Messianic Judaism. Joel, himself, is a pioneer of Messianic music. While the audio quality of this interview is a bit off due to some technical difficulties, you will still be able to hear his story. BTW, Joel is the father of Sharon Wilbur, who married Paul Wilbur's son Joel. We truly are one family in Messiah! Enjoy the great music and interview. I know you will!

Zemer Levav Interview

G-d is so good! My radio interview didn't get recorded, but I did get a chance to interview the family on camera, so here it is!

Zemer Levav is a family that tours all over the world. Their middle-eastern sounding music will capture your heart! You will be so blessed when you purchase their music. You can go to their website: www.zemerlevav.org.

Enjoy one of my 1st TV broadcasts!

Jenny Goetz Interview - part 2

This was originally aired on Bagels and Blessings in March, 2008. In this interview Jenny shared her experience with anal cancer (a type of skin cancer). She learned many things during this challenging time of her life. This was a horrible ordeal for her and her family and G-d helped them through it. Although the pain was almost unbearable, G-d blessed her with a strong support system that provided finances, love and prayer. She believed with all her heart that it was not her time to go and praise the L-rd, she's still here - cancer free!

Jenny Goetz Interview - part 1

This was originally on Bagels and Blessings in December of 2007. What's it like to be the wife of Messianic recording artist Marty Goetz? Jenny is a delight and in this interview she shares a bit of her life story, how she grew up, found Messiah (and learned that Moses is not G-d), met Marty, and we get to hear some of Marty's music as well. You'll love her sense of humor as she shares her story. Be sure to listen to part 2 as well, where Jenny will share how cancer came into her life, how she coped and how G-d healed her.

Michael Chadwick Interview

It's not every day that a cast member of a national TV show comes into the studio! Today I had the privilege of interviewing my son Michael, who was cast in the CMT Reality Dating Show "Sweet Home Alabama." He is one of 20 bachelors cast on the show and they are all trying to win the hand of a sweet southern girl. The show premiered Thursday at 9 p.m. and will broadcast for the next 7 weeks on CMT, every Thursday at 9 p.m. Michael shares the joys and challenges of being a believer in the entertainment field, plus I share some new Messianic music. I know you'll enjoy this interview. Does Michael end up with the girl? Watch "Sweet Home Alabama" and you'll find out!!

Daniah Greenberg Interview

Daniah is the Rebbetzim (Rabbi's wife) of Messianic Rabbi Mark Greenberg. Not only is she an accomplished vocalist and artist, but Daniah is also the President of the Tree of Life Bible Project (http://www.mjcbp.org/). For the first time ever scholars from all around the world have worked and prayed together to produce a Messianic Family Bible! The New Covenant has just been published and is truly Jewish in its portrayal of Yeshua and the disciples. The Bible contains wonderful drawings by artist Michael Washer. Listen to this exciting interview and order your copy today! Here is the Amazon link: http://www.amazon.com/Tree-Life-Bible-Gospels-Messianic/dp/0768437199/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1309107682&sr=8-1

Liz Cohen Interview

Liz had an amazing experience one day while doing laundry. She had a surprise visitor! You won't want to miss this exciting interview, plus you'll get to hear some more wonderful Messianic music! Liz and Gary Cohen are a wonderful example of Jew and Gentile, one in Messiah. Enjoy!

Mother's Day 2011

A little bit of humor, a little bit of music. I get a chance to read you a speech I wrote for Toastmaster's, called "The Motherlode." You'll learn a little bit about my dear mother Bernice (may she rest in peace) and a little bit about my mothering skills (or lack of them). Enjoy!!

Bernadette Smith Interview

Bernadette was raised in a Christian home and had no desire to pray for the Jewish people - until one day while driving in her car. The L-rd miraculously revealed His love for His chosen people and Bernadette's heart was changed forever. Doors began to open in the Orthodox community and love flooded into her heart. You won't want to miss this exciting interview!

Felicitas Strong Interview

Felicitas grew up in Germany and years later learned that her father was an S.S. officer. As you listen to this interview you'll learn how Felicitas fell in love with her Messiah and with the Jewish people and how the L-rd helped her to forgive her father.

Renate Kaufmann Interview

Holocaust survivor Renate Kaufmann returns to Bagels and Blessings to share her incredible story! Hidden as a child, beaten often, separated from her parents, Renate had only her faith in G-d to sustain her. Listen as she describes how her wonderful father taught her to have faith and how Yeshua has set her free from all hatred and bitterness. Share this with your friends!

Andrea Rogers Interview

Andrea was born and raised in Argentina, where she met her American husband at a Messianic Conference. Andrea patiently waited for the L-rd and He gave her the desires of her heart. Her story will inspire you to trust in the L-rd at all times and you will also hear about "Juice Plus," which has wonderfully and dramatically transformed her family. For more info please visit her website, arogersjuiceplus.com.

Gina Spindler Interview

Are you concerned about healing? Want to know more? This is an "oldie but goody" that was on the air October 31, 2009. Gina was raised in a Gentile home and God inspired her to love the Jewish people. She suffered from many physical ailments and was miraculously healed. You will be inspired as you hear her story. Her love of God and her faith are truly remarkable!

Philip Stanley Klein Interview

Phil Klein has a wonderful new CD out called NewHeart. You'll love the rhythmic melodies and anointed lyrics. We had a wonderful telephone chat and during this interview Phil talks about his faith, his music and his wonderful wife Sheila. Drop him an email to let him know you enjoy his music at minorkey@aol.com - or check out his website at www.yeshuasongs.com.

Nancy Santiago Interview

Nancy Santiago grew up in a Jewish family and accepted Yeshua into her heart as a young woman. A pioneer of Messianic music, Nancy co-wrote the song "Year of Jubilee" with Joel Chernoff and has written other great songs as well. Nancy shares her heart for the Lord and some of her wonderful music on this phone interview. Enjoy!

What is Love?

It's Valentine's Day weekend and everyone is thinking about love and romance. In this broadcast I chat a little bit about what loving God really means, and honoring the Lord by obeying His commands that address purity, chastity and honoring your spouse. This broadcast also features some new music by Phil Klein and Paul Wilbur. Enjoy!

Natasha Kraus-Reynolds Interview

This was my second interview with Natasha Kraus-Reynolds, a fresh new Messianic artist with a smooth voice, anointed lyrics and a heart for Yeshua. Featured are songs from her new CD, "Children of the Light." For more info go to www.cdbaby.com.