Erick Stakelbeck
About Erick Stakelbeck
Leading Geopolitical Analyst and Commentator
Erick Stakelbeck is known for his biblically grounded insights on The Stakscast, Stakelbeck Tonight on TBN, and The Watchman on YouTube.
With over 20 years of experience covering the Middle East and authoring multiple bestselling books, he brings a unique and informed perspective to global audiences.

Cutting Edge Podcasting
From hosting conversations with special guests on the state of America, the world, and the Church to delivering inside stories of what’s happening in Israel and the Middle East, Erick is on the forefront of the big issues that matter to you.

Amir Tsarfati: Israel Won’t Wait — Iran Strike & Prophecy Explained
June 17, 2025
As war rages with Hamas, antisemitism explodes across the West, and Iran inches closer to a nuclear bomb, Israel is once again at the center of world events—just as Scripture foretold. But many are still asking: Does God’s covenant with Israel still stand? On this episode of The Stakscast, bestselling author and Behold Israel founder Amir Tsarfati joins us to deliver a clear and powerful answer: YES. In his brand-new New York Times bestselling book, The Israel Decree, Amir reveals how God’s covenant with Israel is still in full effect, why the Church cannot afford to ignore it, and what it means for every believer living in these prophetic days.

Doron Spielman Shares the Archeological Evidence Israel’s Enemies Don’t Want You to See
June 10, 2025
In the wake of the October 7th attacks and the ensuing war in Gaza, there have been renewed claims that Israel has always been the Palestinian homeland and that Jewish people have never had a viable claim to the land. But is that the case? In his new book, When the Stones Speak, author, spokesman, and Israel Defense Forces Reservist at the rank of Major, Doron Spielman turns those claims on their heads as he shares the remarkable story of the rediscovery of the City of David and conclusive evidence that ties back to a specific time period in Israel’s history. Don’t miss the evidence that Israel’s enemies don’t want you to see.