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Thursday, November 17, 2022
Our own Kerby Anderson hosts today! First, he'll share an update on today's news. His first guest is Hormoz Shariat. Dr. Shariat will talk about Iran Alive Ministries. Then Kerby will welcome John Michael Hinton. John Michael, an up-close magician, joins him in the studio to share his book, Imaginate. They'll also discuss God as an artist and a creator, and how we use these gifts he gives. It's an extra special show. Please don't miss it. Join us by calling, 800-351-1212.
Our own Kerby Anderson hosts today! First, he'll share an update on today's news. His first guest is Hormoz Shariat. Dr. Shariat will talk about Iran Alive Ministries. Then Kerby will welcome John Michael Hinton. John Michael, an up-close magician, joins him in the studio to share his book, Imaginate. They'll also discuss God as an artist and a creator, and how we use these gifts he gives. It's an extra special show. Please don't miss it. Join us by calling, 800-351-1212.

HOST

Kerby Anderson

Kerby Anderson

Host — Point of View

Kerby Anderson is host of Point of View Radio Talk Show and also serves as the President of Probe Ministries. He holds masters degrees from Yale University (science) and Georgetown University (governm...

Penna Dexter

Penna Dexter

Co-Host — Point of View

For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her...

GUESTS

Hormoz Shariat, PhD

Hormoz Shariat, PhD

Founder — Iran Alive Ministries

Dr. Hormoz Shariat was born into a Muslim family in Iran and came to the US after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. He came to Christ while earning his Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence at USC in 1980. I...

Dr. Hormoz Shariat was born into a Muslim family in Iran and came to the US after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. He came to Christ while earning his Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence at USC in 1980. In 1987, he planted a church in San Jose, CA. With hundreds of Muslim converts, it still remains one of the largest churches of its kind in the US. Dr. Shariat founded Iran Alive Ministries in 2001, which utilizes Satellite TV to reach the millions of lost and broken people in Iran and the rest of the Middle East. Today, it broadcasts the Gospel 24/7 from Dallas to Iran & the Middle East, trusting the Lord to transform a nation, which is responding to the Gospel unlike any other time in history. Dr. Shariat is also passionate about serving Americans by providing inside information about Iran and how it impacts the US.

John Michael Hinton

John Michael Hinton

Magician | Storyteller | Author | Redhead — field_542d8190101fc

John Michael Hinton is a magician, storyteller, and redhead. Driven by a passion to encourage people to embrace joy, he uses the power of magic, storytelling, and humor in a mix that you won’t soon fo...

John Michael Hinton is a magician, storyteller, and redhead. Driven by a passion to encourage people to embrace joy, he uses the power of magic, storytelling, and humor in a mix that you won’t soon forget. He uses everyday objects to accomplish impossible feats. As seen on the CW’s hit show Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and with millions of views on YouTube, John Michael is a sought-after speaker and entertainer. He lives in Dallas, TX with his wife and their three children.

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