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Colorado GOP Nominee Says He Met Satan, Trump Taps Pastor as CDC Adviser, AI May Reshape Human Behavior

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 7:25

Top headlines for Thursday, September 3, 2026Colorado's GOP gubernatorial nominee says he met Satan in person. Maine's high court rules a father can bar his daughter from her mother's church. A Utah judge sends Charlie Kirk's accused assassin to trial with the death penalty still in play. Plus: Brazil jails homeschooling parents.0:11 GOP candidate Victor Marx claimed to have 'met Satan in person'1:02 Netanyahu says defense officials chose not to wake him on Oct. 72:06 Trump names Pastor Darrell Scott as tobacco health adviser2:59 Dad can bar child from going to mom's church: Maine high court3:44 Does interacting with AI make people act more like robots?4:42 Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson to stand trial5:41 The story behind parents facing prison for homeschooling kidsSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsGOP candidate Victor Marx claimed to have 'met Satan in person' | PoliticsNetanyahu says defense officials chose not to wake him on Oct. 7 | WorldTrump names Pastor Darrell Scott as tobacco health adviser | U.S.Dad can bar child from going to mom's church: Maine high court | U.S.Does interacting with AI make people act more like robots? | U.S.Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson to stand trial | U.S.The story behind parents facing prison for homeschooling kids

InterVarsity Sues SUNY Broome, JD Vance on Spiritual Darkness in Leaders, Abby Johnson on Lindsay Clancy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 6:44

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, September 2, 2026A campus ministry sues SUNY Broome over leadership requirements, a United Methodist conference loses $1.6 million to cyber thieves posing as bankers, JD Vance describes sensing spiritual darkness in meetings with world leaders, and Jerusalem's Christian schools stay closed as Israel withholds permits for dozens of teachers.0:11 InterVarsity sues after SUNY Broome opposes leadership policy1:00 $1.6M stolen from UMC regional body through cyberattack1:52 JD Vance claims to sensed spiritual 'darkness' from world leaders3:25 Abby Johnson warns of 'misguided compassion' amid Clancy trial4:18 Christian schools in Jerusalem remain closed over staff permits5:09 Bryce Crawford talks Waffle House, Bonnie Blue and 'worst human'5:54 'Phantom' actress sees Gospel message in iconic storySubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsInterVarsity sues after SUNY Broome opposes leadership policy | Education$1.6M stolen from UMC regional body through cyberattack | Church & MinistriesJD Vance claims to sensed spiritual 'darkness' from world leaders | Politics'Phantom' actress sees Gospel message in iconic story | EntertainmentAbby Johnson warns of 'misguided compassion' amid Clancy trial | U.S.Christian schools in Jerusalem remain closed over staff permits | WorldBryce Crawford talks Waffle House, Bonnie Blue and 'worst human' | Podcast

UK Warned on Migrant Violence, Talarico Cites Jesus for Healthcare, Grand Canyon Floods

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 7:14

Top headlines for Tuesday, September 1, 2026A UK Home Office booklet instructing asylum seekers on consent sparks fierce criticism. Deadly flash flooding at the Grand Canyon leaves one dead and 15 missing. Senate candidate James Talarico invokes Jesus to pitch healthcare reform with Mark Cuban. Plus, 22 Christian women face conversion charges in India.0:11 UK gov't tells asylum seekers it's not OK to rape women, children1:05 Netanyahu slams Jewish rioters who re-entered Palestinian town1:58 Talarico cites Jesus to push healthcare plan with Mark Cuban2:50 Fmr. pastor arrested for stealing nearly $58K from NC church3:49 Episcopal Court upholds ruling against adulterous priest4:38 Grand Canyon flash floods: 1 dead, at least 15 missing5:22 22 Christian women in India charged with 'forced' conversionSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsUK gov't tells asylum seekers it's not OK to rape women, children | WorldNetanyahu slams Jewish rioters who re-entered Palestinian town | WorldTalarico cites Jesus to push healthcare plan with Mark Cuban | PoliticsFmr. pastor arrested for stealing nearly $58K from NC church | U.S.Episcopal Court upholds ruling against adulterous priest | Church & MinistriesGrand Canyon flash floods: 1 dead, at least 15 missing | U.S.22 Christian women in India charged with 'forced' conversion | World

FBI's Anti-Catholic Memo ‘Grave Failure,' Record Abortions in Scotland, Tennessee Schools Pull LGBT Books

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 7:21

Top headlines for Monday, August 31, 2026The DOJ calls the FBI's memo on radical-traditionalist Catholics a grave failure. Eleven lawmakers press Pakistan over a Christian teen's alleged abduction. Christian relief teams reach Nepal's flood-ravaged valleys by mountain bike. Plus, Dolly Parton's secret song, locked away until 2046.0:11 FBI 'radical-traditionalist Catholic' memo was 'failure': DOJ1:06 11 members of Congress urge Pakistan gov't to save Christian girl1:55 Scotland urged to help pregnant moms as abortion sets new high3:00 Holocaust survivor's memoir lands on 'inappropriate books' list3:46 Tennessee charter school network agrees to remove LGBT books4:42 Nepali churches reach cut-off valleys by mountain bike5:30 Why Dolly Parton has a secret song she kept locked awaySubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsFBI 'radical-traditionalist Catholic' memo was 'failure': DOJ | Politics11 members of Congress urge Pakistan gov't to save Christian girl | WorldScotland urged to help pregnant moms as abortion sets new high | WorldHolocaust survivor's memoir lands on 'inappropriate books' list | EducationTennessee charter school network agrees to remove LGBT books | U.S.Nepali churches reach cut-off valleys by mountain bike | WorldWhy Dolly Parton has a secret song she kept locked away | Entertainment

Texas College Cancels CAIR Event, Lifeway Names New CEO, 1,500-Year-Old Christian Gold Amulet Found in Turkey

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 6:52

Top headlines for Friday, August 28, 2026SMU cancels a CAIR youth symposium after Texas labeled the group a terrorist organization. Christian doctors in Illinois win temporary protection from an assisted suicide referral mandate. Archaeologists in Turkey uncover a 1,500-year-old Christian amulet. Plus, Evangeline Lilly on leaving Hollywood for faith-driven storytelling.0:11 SMU cancels plan to host 'unapologetically Muslim' CAIR event1:16 Ryan Blackwell now president of Lifeway Christian Resources2:01 Christian doctors win temp. protection from assisted suicide law2:57 The Satanic Temple video depicts 'abortion ritual' at Hobby Lobby3:42 Evangeline Lilly embraces faith project 'Legend of Destruction'4:27 Bethel Church leader Bill Johnson remarries5:13 Ancient Christian amulet found in Turkey: reportSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSMU cancels plan to host 'unapologetically Muslim' CAIR event | EducationRyan Blackwell now president of Lifeway Christian Resources | Church & MinistriesChristian doctors win temp. protection from assisted suicide law | U.S.The Satanic Temple video depicts 'abortion ritual' at Hobby Lobby | U.S.Evangeline Lilly embraces faith project 'Legend of Destruction' | EntertainmentBethel Church leader Bill Johnson remarries | Church & MinistriesAncient Christian amulet found in Turkey: report | World

Atlanta Faith Leaders Blast Israel Entry Ban, Judge Blocks Teen Pregnancy Funding Rule, Dolly Parton on Faith

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 6:58

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Thursday, August 27, 2026Interfaith leaders demand answers after thirteen Americans, including United Methodist clergy, were denied entry to Israel. The Anglican Church in Australia moves to pull a cathedral baptism from an OnlyFans reality series. The G3 Church Network abruptly dissolves amid a plagiarism scandal. Plus, remembering Dolly Parton's lifelong faith.0:11 UMC clergy among 13 Americans denied entry to Israel0:57 Anglican Church demands removal of cathedral scene from porn show1:50 Judge blocks changes to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program grants3:44 G3 Church Network shuts down after leaders apologize: report4:35 Donnie McClurkin rebukes Jamal Bryant for 'abracadabra' message5:23 PCUSA church in South Carolina calls trans lesbian as pastor6:17 6 things Dolly Parton said about faith and forgivenessSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsUMC clergy among 13 Americans denied entry to Israel | U.S.Anglican Church demands removal of cathedral scene from porn show | EntertainmentJudge blocks changes to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program grants | PoliticsG3 Church Network shuts down after leaders apologize: report | Church & MinistriesDonnie McClurkin rebukes Jamal Bryant for 'abracadabra' message | Church & MinistriesPCUSA church in South Carolina calls trans lesbian as pastor | Church & Ministries6 things Dolly Parton said about faith and forgiveness | Entertainment

Stacey Abrams' Abortion Claim Backlash, Enes Kanter Freedom Ejected, Youth Say Media Distorts Faith

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 7:02

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, August 26, 2026A Spokane church evicts a 32-year meal ministry, alleging drug activity on its campus. Enes Kanter Freedom is ejected from a WNBA game after clashing with a player. A South Carolina church reopens its children's ministry following a sex offender scandal. Plus, Bishop William Barber warns of America's moral deregulation.0:11 Church defends eviction of meal ministry over alleged drug use1:04 Stacey Abrams claims abortion restrictions based in 'cruelty'2:01 Enes Kanter kicked out of WNBA game after argument with player3:35 Talarico calls Paxton 'anti-puppy' over dog testing opinion4:25 Pawleys Island Community Church reopens kids ministry5:15 Most religious youth say media's portrayal of faith is inaccurate6:00 William Barber warns of 'moral deregulation' in activism sermonSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsChurch defends eviction of meal ministry over alleged drug use | Church & MinistriesStacey Abrams claims abortion restrictions based in 'cruelty' | PoliticsEnes Kanter kicked out of WNBA game after argument with player | SportsTalarico calls Paxton 'anti-puppy' over dog testing opinion | PoliticsPawleys Island Community Church reopens kids ministry | U.S.Most religious youth say media's portrayal of faith is inaccurate | U.S.William Barber warns of 'moral deregulation' in activism sermon | Church & Ministries

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William Lane Craig Questions Nicene Creed, SCOTUS Homeschool Case, Talarico's 'Same God' Claim Resurfaces

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 6:45

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Tuesday, August 25, 2026William Lane Craig sparks heresy accusations after rejecting a Nicene Creed doctrine. California parents petition the Supreme Court over a ban on religious homeschool curriculum. A freed missionary pilot thanks Trump and praying Christians after ten months in ISIS captivity. Plus, Grace Community Church names John MacArthur's successor.0:11 William Lane Craig draws backlash for questioning Nicene Creed0:59 Parents ask SCOTUS to end California ban on religious education1:44 1 person fatally shot at historic church camp meeting3:38 Freed missionary meets Trump, thanks praying Christians4:26 James Talarico claims 'Muslims, Christians worship the same God'5:14 Grace Community Church names John MacArthur replacement6:02 Moms for Liberty candidates lose school board majoritySubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsWilliam Lane Craig draws backlash for questioning Nicene Creed | Church & MinistriesParents ask SCOTUS to end California ban on religious education | Education1 person fatally shot at historic church camp meeting | U.S.Freed missionary meets Trump, thanks praying Christians | Church & MinistriesJames Talarico claims 'Muslims, Christians worship the same God' | PoliticsGrace Community Church names John MacArthur replacement | Church & MinistriesMoms for Liberty candidates lose school board majority | Politics

Gateway Church Suit Dismissed, Couple Sues Surrogate, Methodist Feud Deepens, Wahlberg and McCarthy Baptized

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 6:55

Top headlines for Monday, August 24, 2026A Texas appeals court tosses Cindy Clemishire's defamation suit against Gateway Church, citing church governance protections. A California couple sues the surrogate who refused to abort their son. Two Milligan University cyclists are killed by a driver. Plus, Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy are baptized together.0:11 Cindy Clemishire's defamation case against Gateway dismissed1:04 Evangelist assaulted along rainbow sidewalk outside LGBT bar1:51 California couple sues surrogate who refused abortion2:41 Highland Park UMC pastor talks standoff with regional conference3:42 Retired Ravens linebacker dies from ALS, remembered as a 'hero'4:30 Christian university cycling team members killed by car5:16 Donnie Wahlberg, Jenny McCarthy get baptized at churchSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsCindy Clemishire's defamation case against Gateway dismissed | Church & MinistriesEvangelist assaulted along rainbow sidewalk outside LGBT bar | U.S.California couple sues surrogate who refused abortion | U.S.Highland Park UMC pastor talks standoff with regional conference | Church & MinistriesRetired Ravens linebacker dies from ALS, remembered as a 'hero' | SportsChristian university cycling team members killed by car | U.S.Donnie Wahlberg, Jenny McCarthy get baptized at church | Entertainment

Spurgeon College Student Dies on Mission Trip, Court Blocks ICE Church Raids, WNBA Admits Fan Shirt Error

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 6:54

Top headlines for Friday, August 21, 2026A federal appeals court upholds the block on ICE raids at houses of worship. Johnny Hunt appeals his dismissed case against the SBC. The WNBA admits security wrongly told fans to cover shirts opposing males in women's sports. Plus, Keith Getty on singing Scripture in the AI age.0:11 Student dies during missions training program at Spurgeon College1:03 Federal appeals court upholds ban on ICE raids at churches1:58 Johnny Hunt renews legal battle against SBC2:44 Adam Hamilton's 3 controversial Bible takes3:30 Hayden Panettiere's memoir exposes abuse in Hollywood4:30 WNBA fans asked to cover shirts opposing men in women's sports5:12 Keith Getty says Christians must 'sing the Bible' in AI ageSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsStudent dies during missions training program at Spurgeon College | U.S.Federal appeals court upholds ban on ICE raids at churches | PoliticsJohnny Hunt renews legal battle against SBC | Church & MinistriesAdam Hamilton's 3 controversial Bible takes | PoliticsHayden Panettiere's memoir exposes abuse in Hollywood | EntertainmentWNBA fans asked to cover shirts opposing men in women's sports | SportsKeith Getty says Christians must ‘sing the Bible' in AI age | Entertainment

Navy SEAL's 9/11 Gratitude, United Methodists Tackle AI Ethics, Kendrick Brothers Reimagine 'Flywheel'

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 7:12

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Thursday, August 20, 2026A former priest faces charges of stealing $740,000 from churches and his own mother. Pastor Greg Locke describes a pre-dawn federal raid on his Tennessee home. Thieves take $80 million in Renaissance masterpieces from a Sicilian museum. Plus, the Kendrick brothers reimagine Flywheel in Brazil.0:11 Church raids and the law: A look at federal invest1:01 Ex-priest charged with stealing over $740K from churches, his mom1:56 Navy SEAL who rescued 9/11 victims reflects on 'gratitude'3:40 Hundreds to attend ecumenical gathering on AI and human agency4:34 Child Evangelism Fellowship fires director facing charges5:30 Custodians facing disciplinary action after Sicilian museum heist6:28 Alex Kendrick on resisting pursuit of his own glorySubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsEx-priest charged with stealing over $740K from churches, his mom | U.S.Navy SEAL who rescued 9/11 victims reflects on ‘gratitude' | EntertainmentHundreds to attend ecumenical gathering on AI and human agency | Church & MinistriesChurch raids and the law: A look at federal invest | U.S.Child Evangelism Fellowship fires director facing charges | U.S.Custodians facing disciplinary action after Sicilian museum heist | WorldAlex Kendrick on resisting pursuit of his own glory | Entertainment

Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36, China Targets U.S. Classrooms, Hamilton's Kansas Senate Run

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 7:16

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, August 19, 2026A new report alleges a Chinese Communist Party-linked scholarship program has reached dozens of U.S. schools and universities. Plus, a Colorado Forest Service officer wins the right to keep Sundays for worship, a Texas surrogate who refused an abortion fights for custody, and Vietnam imprisons a Montagnard pastor.0:11 'Heroes' star Hayden Panettiere dead at 361:02 Chinese Communist Party-backed program infiltrating US: report2:01 US Forest Service officer granted exemption from working Sundays3:40 Surrogate who refused abortion fights for custody after baby born4:33 Abortionist settles suit after leaving aborted baby inside woman5:24 Vietnam sentences pastor for undermining 'national unity'6:18 Adam Hamilton touts Evangelical support, shared valuesSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsChinese Communist Party-backed program infiltrating US: report | Politics'Heroes' star Hayden Panettiere dead at 36 | EntertainmentUS Forest Service officer granted exemption from working Sundays | U.S.Surrogate who refused abortion fights for custody after baby born | U.S.Abortionist settles suit after leaving aborted baby inside woman | U.S.Vietnam sentences pastor for undermining 'national unity' | WorldAdam Hamilton touts Evangelical support, shared values | Politics

Televangelist Brian Carn Jailed, Adam Hamilton Defends Remarks, Babylon Bee Sues Over AI Law

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 7:18

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Tuesday, August 18, 2026A televangelist who vowed he'd never see jail begins a nine-month sentence for tax obstruction. The Babylon Bee sues New Mexico over AI satire warning labels. Christian relief groups rush aid to earthquake-shattered Colombia. Plus, a Wenzhou house church pastor vanishes after a police raid.0:11 Brian Carn is imprisoned after declaring he'd never go to jail1:07 Adam Hamilton campaign responds to 'universalism' claims1:56 Babylon Bee sues New Mexico over law requiring AI satire warning3:46 Christian aid groups helping earthquake survivors in Colombia4:43 Pastor from 'Jerusalem of China' disappeared after police raid5:40 Man given life sentence for crucifixion-style murder of pastor6:29 'The Brink of War': Reagan's fight for religious freedom in USSRSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsBrian Carn is imprisoned after declaring he'd never go to jail | U.S.Adam Hamilton campaign responds to 'universalism' claims | PoliticsBabylon Bee sues New Mexico over law requiring AI satire warning | U.S.Christian aid groups helping earthquake survivors in Colombia | Church & MinistriesPastor from ‘Jerusalem of China' disappeared after police raid | WorldMan given life sentence for crucifixion-style murder of pastor | U.S.'The Brink of War': Reagan's fight for religious freedom is USSR

Missionary Pilot Released, IDF Protects West Bank Christian Village, 11 Indicted in Marriage Fraud

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 6:44

Top headlines for Monday, August 17, 2026Adults now make up the majority of Southern Baptist baptisms, marking a generational shift. Missionary pilot Kevin Rideout is free after nine months of captivity in West Africa. Israeli forces seal off Taybeh, the West Bank's only all-Christian village. Plus, Mel Gibson reveals new details on The Resurrection of the Christ.0:11 Adults accounted for more than half of SBC baptisms last year1:00 Trump, mission org. confirm release of kidnapped missionary1:45 Christian village in West Bank closed off by IDF to protect it2:36 Eric Metaxas: The US is 'living on fumes' after abandoning Bible3:26 Authorities probe decades-old deaths of pastor's wives4:16 Decades-long marriage fraud ring dismantled, 11 charged: report5:06 Mel Gibson reveals 'Passion of the Christ' sequels are in EnglishSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsAdults accounted for more than half of SBC baptisms last year | Church & MinistriesTrump, mission org. confirm release of kidnapped missionary | Church & MinistriesChristian village in West Bank closed off by IDF to protect it | WorldEric Metaxas: The US is ‘living on fumes' after abandoning BibleAuthorities probe decades-old deaths of pastor's wives | U.S.Decades-long marriage fraud ring dismantled, 11 charged: report | U.S.Mel Gibson reveals 'Passion of the Christ' sequels are in English | Entertainment

Rubio Defines True Liberty, WNBA Slams Critics on Women's Sports, Paxton PAC's AI Cold War Ad

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 7:03

Top headlines for Friday, August 14, 2026Marco Rubio marks America's 250th with a message that liberty isn't freedom from duty to family, nation and God. The WNBA breaks its silence on transgender eligibility amid mounting online vitriol. A Liberty University student asks the Supreme Court to end a tuition ban on religious majors. Plus, a United Methodist conference sues a Dallas megachurch.0:11 Marco Rubio: Liberty isn't 'liberation' from duty to family, God1:01 WNBA breaks silence on male athletes as debate intensifies1:54 Supreme Court asked to reconsider ruling on religious studies2:47 PAC supporting Paxton shows Talarico as doctors pushing trans3:37 United Methodist conference sues Texas megachurch4:29 Spa asks Supreme Court for help protecting women's spaces5:21 Bethel Music, KB set to headline free open-air worship eventSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsMarco Rubio: Liberty isn't 'liberation' from duty to family, God | PoliticsWNBA breaks silence on male athletes as debate intensifies | SportsSupreme Court asked to reconsider ruling on religious studies | U.S.PAC supporting Paxton shows Talarico as doctors pushing trans | PoliticsUnited Methodist conference sues Texas megachurch | Church & MinistriesSpa asks Supreme Court for help protecting women's spaces | U.S.Bethel Music, KB set to headline free open-air worship event | Entertainment

Teacher Arrested for Church Bomb Threat, Primary Election Highlights, Michael W. Smith on Celebrity Worship

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 7:17

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Thursday, August 13, 2026Michael W. Smith warns modern worship risks becoming celebrity-driven, and sees revival among Gen Z. A former teacher and choir member faces felony charges over a bomb threat to a Fort Lauderdale megachurch. Alliance Defending Freedom challenges a Colorado district's sex-ed curriculum. Plus, a new report tallies 40 anti-Christian hate crimes across Europe in July.0:11 Woman arrested for sending bomb threat to Coral Ridge0:58 4 highlights from Tuesday's primaries: Graham's sister advances1:48 Michael W. Smith warns worship must not become 'celebrity driven'3:34 Trans American who fled US returns from 'dire' refugee center4:27 ADF denounces school district's 'graphic' sex-ed program5:26 40 anti-Christian hate crimes recorded in Europe in July: report6:21 Mike Stone's daughter Sarah enters hospice care at the homeSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsWoman arrested for sending bomb threat to Coral Ridge | U.S.4 highlights from Tuesday's primaries: Graham's sister advances | PoliticsMichael W. Smith warns worship must not become ‘celebrity driven' | EntertainmentTrans American who fled US returns from 'dire' refugee center | PoliticsADF denounces school district's 'graphic' sex-ed program | Education40 anti-Christian hate crimes recorded in Europe in July: report | WorldMike Stone's daughter Sarah enters hospice care at the home | U.S.

Meta Pulls AI Image Tool, Fauci Admits Vaccine Miscarriage Risk, MA Legalizes Nine-Month Abortion

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 7:18

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, August 12, 2026A Liberian pastor suffers a stroke in ICE custody as his family demands answers. Newly released texts show Fauci privately warned of a possible vaccine-miscarriage link. Massachusetts legalizes abortion through all nine months. Plus, a Wisconsin family alleges a fertility doctor secretly used his own sperm decades ago.0:10 Pastor suffers stroke in ICE detention, will remain in custody1:01 Church needs to prepare for 'impersonation problem' of AI fakes1:56 Fauci warned COVID shot 'theoretically' linked to miscarriage3:38 SBC retirement org warns members about 'Phantom Hacker' scam4:39 Family says fertility doctor impregnated mom without consent5:37 Massachusetts to allow abortions up until birth under new law6:29 Carson Leuders breathes new life into Petra in 'Beyond Belief'Subscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsPastor suffers stroke in ICE detention, will remain in custody | PoliticsChurch needs to prepare for 'impersonation problem' of AI fakes | U.S.Fauci warned COVID shot 'theoretically' linked to miscarriage | PoliticsSBC retirement org warns members about ‘Phantom Hacker' scam | Church & MinistriesFamily says fertility doctor impregnated mom without consent | U.S.Massachusetts to allow abortions up until birth under new law | PoliticsCarson Leuders breathes new life into Petra in 'Beyond Belief'

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NC Teens Charged in Abortion Pill Birth, 'Ruth' Hits Wonder Project, Insurer Drops Jesus Sticker Driver

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 7:30

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Tuesday, August 11, 2026A California church IT consultant receives 40 years for secretly filming children. A magnitude 7.4 earthquake rocks Colombia, leaving damage and casualties. A British driver loses his car insurance over Jesus loves you tape on his Nissan. Plus, a South Korean pastor jailed for preaching meets President Trump at the White House.0:11 Former IT consultant for church gets 40 years for child porn1:12 Teen parents facing charges after baby born in toilet2:11 Deadly earthquake shakes Colombia4:09 Episcopal seminary elects new president after firing4:58 Beloved Sight & Sound production 'Ruth' coming to Wonder Project5:45 Driver's car insurance revoked over 'Jesus loves you' stickers6:33 'Save Korea' pastor meets President Donald Trump at White HouseSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsFormer IT consultant for church gets 40 years for child porn | U.S.Teen parents facing charges after baby born in toilet | U.S.Deadly earthquake shakes Colombia | WorldEpiscopal seminary elects new president after firing | EducationBeloved Sight & Sound production ‘Ruth' coming to Wonder Project | EntertainmentDriver's car insurance revoked over ‘Jesus loves you' stickers | World‘Save Korea' pastor meets President Donald Trump at White House | Politics

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order, Bill Johnson Holy Spirit Claim, Whistleblower Wins Detransition Clinic

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 6:47

Top headlines for Monday, August 10, 2026A Texas nurse's settlement forces Houston hospital to open the nation's first free detransitioner clinic. McKinney's City Council unanimously approves a mosque complex despite heated opposition. A Baptist pastor walks free after two weeks in Syrian detention. Plus, Bethel's Bill Johnson draws fire over his claims about the Holy Spirit.0:11 Texas pastor, son speak out against 32,000-square-foot mosque1:05 Trump's week in review: World Vision grants; birth tourism ban1:53 Bill Johnson the Holy Spirit 'does not rest' on all believers2:39 Baptist pastor released from Syria after 2 weeks in detention3:29 Iranian Christian overseeing AI tool shepherding new believers4:22 Vanessa Sivadge secures 'detransitioner clinic' in settlement5:07 Olivet University granted permanent land-use right to Anza campusSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsTexas pastor, son speak out against 32,000-square-foot-mosque | U.S.Trump's week in review: World Vision grants; birth tourism ban | PoliticsBill Johnson the Holy Spirit 'does not rest' on all believers | Church & MinistriesBaptist pastor released from Syria after 2 weeks in detention | WorldIranian Christian overseeing AI tool shepherding new believers | Church & MinistriesVanessa Sivadge secures 'detransitioner clinic' in settlement | U.S.Olivet University granted permanent land-use right to Anza campus | Education

Court Upholds Florida Drag Show Law, Bible Study Boosts Discipleship, 'Soul Snatchers' Confronts Fear

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 6:39

Top headlines for Friday, August 7, 2026A federal appeals court upholds Florida's ban on children attending drag shows, while a Washington therapist's challenge to the state's conversion therapy ban gets new life after a key Supreme Court ruling. Plus, Mike Posner reveals his baptism and new faith, and Lifeway Research links small groups to stronger discipleship.0:11 Federal court upholds Florida law banning kids from drag shows0:59 Mike Posner embraces Christianity, gets baptized1:45 Court revives challenge to Wash. state conversion therapy ban2:38 'Beyond Belief' introduces Petra to a new generation3:21 Small group involvement creates better discipleship: analysis4:12 5 parental rights you must know before your kid returns to school5:04 Cameron Arnett says Church should tackle spiritual warfareSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsFederal court upholds Florida law banning kids from drag shows | U.S.Mike Posner embraces Christianity, gets baptized | EntertainmentCourt revives challenge to Wash. state conversion therapy ban | U.S.'Beyond Belief' introduces Petra to a new generation | EntertainmentSmall group involvement creates better discipleship: analysis | Church & Ministries5 parental rights you must know before your kid returns to schoolCameron Arnett says Church should tackle spiritual warfare

UK PM Burnham Urged to Defend Christian Freedoms, Rep. Chuck Edwards Exits Race, Progressives Win in Michigan

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 7:17

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Thursday, August 6, 2026Calls grow for UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to safeguard Christian free speech as buffer zones and a conversion therapy ban raise alarm. Rep. Chuck Edwards quits his reelection bid after an ethics panel urged censure. James Carville threatens to leave the Democrats. Plus, Amazing Grace turns 20.0:11 Andy Burnham urged to protect Christians from speech restrictions1:10 Chuck Edwards abandons reelection bid after ethics probe2:07 Church treasurer found liable for stealing nearly $150K4:00 James Carville threatens to leave Democratic Party4:51 Compassion tells African churches to prepare for El Niño flooding5:41 El-Sayed, other left-wing candidates win Michigan primaries6:31 'Amazing Grace' film seeks to inspire a new generationSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsAndy Burnham urged to protect Christians from speech restrictions | WorldChuck Edwards abandons reelection bid after ethics probe | PoliticsChurch treasurer found liable for stealing nearly $150K | U.S.James Carville threatens to leave Democratic Party | PoliticsCompassion tells African churches to prepare for El Niño flooding | WorldEl-Sayed, other left-wing candidates win Michigan primaries | Politics'Amazing Grace' film seeks to inspire a new generation | Entertainment

Sabalenka Defends Gender Tests, In-N-Out CEO Says "Turn to God," Disney Actor Loses Broadway Role

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 7:11

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, August 5, 2026Aryna Sabalenka backs the WTA's new gender testing requirement, calling it essential to fairness. In-N-Out's Lynsi Snyder urges employees to turn to God after a deadly shooting at an Idaho location. Border Patrol arrests two Texas pastors en route to a Billy Graham seminar. Plus, actor Geno Segers exits Hadestown.0:11 Top-ranked women's tennis star defends 'gender test' for players0:58 In-N-Out CEO urges employees to 'turn to God' after Idaho shooting1:48 Josh Howerton says America is a 'prodigal nation'2:41 Border Patrol arrests 2 pastors on way to Billy Graham seminar4:28 Actor exits Broadway show after backlash to comments on gender5:23 Activists, Sophie Cunningham supporters protest outside WNBA game6:10 Pastors, President Trump honor fallen soldier Isabella GonzalezSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsTop-ranked women's tennis star defends 'gender test' for players | SportsIn-N-Out CEO urges employees to turn to God' after Idaho shooting | U.S.Josh Howerton says America is a 'prodigal nation' | PodcastBorder Patrol arrests 2 pastors on way to Billy Graham seminar | U.S.Actor exits Broadway show after backlash to comments on gender | EntertainmentActivists, Sophie Cunningham supporters protest outside WNBA game | SportsPastors, President Trump honor fallen soldier Isabella Gonzalez a | U.S.

GA Released Time Program Restored, John Piper Warns of Doomscrolling, Iraqi Court Backs Christian Woman

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 7:06

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Tuesday, August 4, 2026A federal court orders a Georgia district to reinstate a Christian released-time program after its director criticized a tax hike. John Piper warns against doomscrolling. Iraq's top appellate court affirms a woman's Christian identity. Plus, a fifth arrest in the Pawleys Island Community Church abuse investigation.0:11 School district must reinstate Christian program cut, court rules1:05 John Piper weighs in on 'doomscrolling' 1:54 NFL's TreVeyon Henderson: 'Apart from Jesus I can't do anything'3:43 Greg Locke's church moving to new location amid attendance drop4:33 Iraqi court affirms woman's right to Christian identity5:25 5th arrest made in Pawleys Island Community Church scandal 6:18 'The Chosen' unveils emotional Season 6 teaser Subscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSchool district must reinstate Christian program cut, court rules | EducationJohn Piper weighs in on 'doomscrolling' | Church & MinistriesNFL's TreVeyon Henderson: 'Apart from Jesus I can't do anything' | SportsGreg Locke's church moving to new location amid attendance drop | Church & MinistriesIraqi court affirms woman's right to Christian identity | World5th arrest made in Pawleys Island Community Church scandal | U.S.'The Chosen' unveils emotional Season 6 teaser | Entertainment

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Marriott Genocide Tourism, Bomberger Slams Court Ruling, Texas Halts Chris Brown's University

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 6:49

Top headlines for Monday, August 3, 2026Marriott faces backlash over genocide tourism packages through Nagorno-Karabakh. A Mississippi pastor who preached the Bible in 96 straight hours hears from a witch who cursed him, and converted. Texas orders the university that gave Chris Brown a doctorate to stop granting degrees. Plus, fire strikes a Knoxville megachurch.0:11 Marriott Bonvoy accused of 'genocide tourism'1:02 Pastor who preached Bible for 96 hours says witch cursed him1:45 Ryan Bomberger bashes 'absurd' court ruling against school worker2:40 Ancient biblical-era Cyprus coin found on Israeli beach3:28 Texas agency orders HCU to stop offering degrees4:13 Mexican megachurch building $1.13M 'clergy home'5:07 Church that gave free gas to hundreds of commuters suffers fireSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsMarriott Bonvoy accused of ‘genocide tourism' | BusinessPastor who preached Bible for 96 hours says witch cursed him | Church & MinistriesRyan Bomberger bashes ‘absurd' court ruling against school worker | EducationAncient biblical-era Cyprus coin found on Israeli beach | WorldTexas agency orders HCU to stop offering degrees | EducationMexican megachurch building $1.13M ‘clergy home' | Church & MinistriesChurch that gave free gas to hundreds of commuters suffers fire | U.S.

Michigan Halts Conversion Therapy Ban, Family Sues xAI Over Grok, Same-Sex Marriage Support Dips

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 7:11

Top headlines for Friday, July 31, 2026Michigan halts enforcement of its counseling ban after a First Amendment challenge, and a Michigan hospital pays $410,000 to a physician assistant fired over gender-transition procedures. An Arkansas family sues Elon Musk's xAI over Grok-generated abuse imagery, while Iran seizes Tehran's oldest Protestant church amid an intensifying crackdown on Christians.0:11 Jerry Lamb, bishop of diocese that split over LGBT debate, dies0:59 Michigan halts enforcement of conversion therapy ban1:49 Elon Musk's xAI sued over Grok creating child sex abuse content2:43 UN urged to take action against Iran's newest Christian crackdown3:36 Hospital pays $410K to end lawsuit by PA fired over trans policy4:27 Americans' support for same-sex marriage declining: poll5:24 Iran thinks it won the war — now Christians are paying the priceSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsJerry Lamb, bishop of diocese that split over LGBT debate, dies | Church & MinistriesMichigan halts enforcement of conversion therapy ban | PoliticsElon Musk's xAI sued over Grok creating child sex abuse content | BusinessUN urged to take action against Iran's newest Christian crackdown | WorldHospital pays $410K to end lawsuit by PA fired over trans policy | U.S.Americans' support for same-sex marriage declining: poll | U.S.Iran thinks it won the war — now Christians are paying the price

Iraq Urges Christians to Return, Gorsuch Says U.S. Never About One Religion, Care Bear LGBT Exhibit

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 7:57

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Thursday, July 30, 2026Iraq's prime minister urges exiled Christians to return, though church leaders question whether the government has fixed what drove them out. A Missouri fire station removes a Christian flag after atheist group pressure. Justice Neil Gorsuch calls America a creedal nation. Plus, Rod Dreher says Vance and Carlson cut him off.0:11 Iraqi PM calls on Christians to return after genocide questioned1:18 Missouri city removes Christian flag from fire station2:12 Neil Gorsuch says US was not founded to be about 'one religion'4:19 Children's Care Bear character hailed as transgender in exhibit5:17 Tavner Smith fundraising for new church building after bankruptcy6:10 Virginia pastor removed from ministry over explicit photos7:06 Rod Dreher says JD Vance, Tucker Carlson cut him off over FuentesSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsIraqi PM calls on Christians to return after genocide questioned | WorldMissouri city removes Christian flag from fire station | U.S.Neil Gorsuch says US was not founded to be about 'one religion' | PoliticsChildren's Care Bear character hailed as transgender in exhibit | WorldTavner Smith fundraising for new church building after bankruptcy | Church & MinistriesVirginia pastor removed from ministry over explicit photos | U.S.Rod Dreher says JD Vance, Tucker Carlson cut him off over Fuentes | Podcast

Trump Mocks Talarico, 'MyGender' Dolls in MN Schools, Religious Liberty Commission Lawsuit

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 6:57

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, July 29, 2026The DOJ settles with a pro-life father of 11 arrested in a predawn FBI raid. Trump mocks Texas Senate nominee James Talarico at the Correspondents' Dinner. Pastor Greg Locke admits his tent church has shrunk amid a federal probe. Plus, a Georgia church reports 120 conversions at an athletes' outreach.0:11 DOJ settles with pro-life father of 11 arrested in a raid0:58 Trump quotes Talarico, calls him Christian who hates Christianity1:48 Greg Locke says his church has lost members3:26 Minnesota rolls out trans dolls for preschoolers: report4:16 Defrocked bishop loses fight to keep church-owned residence5:07 Lawsuit against Trump's Religious Liberty Commission dismissed5:59 Georgia church sees 120 decisions for Christ at athletes eventSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsDOJ settles with pro-life father of 11 arrested in a raid | PoliticsTrump quotes Talarico, calls him Christian who hates Christianity | PoliticsGreg Locke says his church has lost members | Church & MinistriesMinnesota rolls out trans dolls for preschoolers: report | EducationDefrocked bishop loses fight to keep church-owned residence | U.S.Lawsuit against Trump's Religious Liberty Commission dismissed | PoliticsGeorgia church sees 120 decisions for Christ at athletes event | Church & Ministries

Israel on UNESCO Ruling, Ocean City Countersues Church Shelter, CA Approves Mixed-Sex Restrooms

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 7:39

Sponsored by Wycliffe: There are still people whose Bibles are blank, while millions of others have incomplete stories. Help make God's Word accessible. Give today at: https://bit.ly/3Thk8SHTop headlines for Tuesday, July 28, 2026Israel condemns UNESCO for listing Sebastia, the biblical capital of the Kingdom of Israel, as a Palestinian heritage site. Ocean City, Maryland, countersues an Episcopal church to shut down its homeless shelter. California mandates all-gender restrooms in every public school. Plus, newly released Fauci diaries reveal a fixation on fame.0:11 Israel condemns UNESCO recognizing Sebastia as Palestinian site1:12 Anthony Fauci basks in media attention in unearthed diary entries2:02 Virginia mother dies after contracting salmonella on mission trip4:00 Ocean City countersues church, seeks to close homeless shelter4:49 California school districts to require mixed-sex bathrooms5:45 Police union defends officers who cited Texas evangelists6:39 Christian ministries in India threatened by new billSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsIsrael condemns UNESCO recognizing Sebastia as Palestinian site | WorldAnthony Fauci basks in media attention in unearthed diary entries | PoliticsVirginia mother dies after contracting salmonella on mission trip | U.S.Ocean City countersues church, seeks to close homeless shelter | U.S.California school districts to require mixed-sex bathrooms | EducationPolice union defends officers' who cited Texas evangelists | U.S.Christian ministries in India threatened by new bill | World

Pastor Nearly Dies from ChatGPT Advice, Israel 2030 Jesus Baptism Event, Talarico Targets Data Centers

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 6:50

Top headlines for Monday, July 27, 2026Robert Jeffress' Pathway to Victory tops one million YouTube subscribers. A former pastor sues OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT's faulty medical advice nearly killed him. Israel prepares for millions of pilgrims ahead of the 2,000th anniversary of Jesus' baptism. Plus, the White House backs WNBA star Sophie Cunningham amid backlash over women's sports.0:11 Robert Jeffress surpasses 1 million YouTube subscribers1:03 Pastor claims he almost died from ChatGPT's advice1:53 Israel prepares for 2000th anniversary of Jesus' baptism2:40 NHS must reform after Christian nurse vindicated in trans row3:30 Talarico pushes regulatory framework for AI data centers4:24 Pastor convicted of stealing over $343K faces 20 years in prison5:15 Karoline Leavitt expresses support for Sophie CunninghamSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsRobert Jeffress surpasses 1 million YouTube subscribers | Church & MinistriesPastor claims he almost died from ChatGPT's advice | U.S.Israel prepares for 2000th anniversary of Jesus' baptism | WorldNHS must reform after Christian nurse vindicated in trans row | WorldTalarico pushes regulatory framework for AI data centers | U.S.Pastor convicted of stealing over $343K faces 20 years in prison | U.S.Karoline Leavitt expresses support for Sophie Cunningham | Sports

Talarico and Paxton Face PR Struggles, UN Report on Youth Marriage Desires, Podcast Defends Homeschool Criticism

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 8:06

Top headlines for Friday, July 24, 2026Texas's Senate race sees both candidates stumble as polls show a dead heat. Six Indian pastors begin five-year prison sentences under anti-conversion laws. Author Jen Hatmaker reveals she no longer believes in Hell. Plus, podcast host Jennifer Welch doubles down on her controversial attacks against Christian homeschooling.0:11 Talarico, Paxton face tough public relations moments amid race1:03 Jennifer Welch doubles down on homeschooling criticism1:54 Pastors imprisoned on false charges of 'conversion'2:56 Jen Hatmaker no longer believes in Hell3:47 4 highlights from Tuesday's Arizona primaries4:33 Pastor who sued Abyssinian Baptist starts her own church5:33 Cardinal Sarah accuses EU of pushing abortion, LGBT on Africa6:24 Many young people want to get married but challenges stand in waySubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsTalarico, Paxton face tough public relations moments amid race | PoliticsPastors imprisoned on false charges of 'conversion' Many young people want to get married but challenges stand in way | Living Jen Hatmaker no longer believes in Hell | U.S.4 highlights from Tuesday's Arizona primaries | PoliticsPastor who sued Abyssinian Baptist starts her own church | Church & MinistriesCardinal Sarah Accuses EU of pushing abortion, LGBT on Africa | WorldJennifer Welch doubles down on homeschooling criticism | Podcast

Gen Z Skips Church Over Trump, Fox Host Slammed for Attacking Journalist, Israel's Christian Ties

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 6:50

Top headlines for Thursday, July 23, 2026A new study finding nearly half of Gen Z Americans say Christians' Trump support keeps them from church. We also cover a Louisiana pastor's wife's affair scandal, South Carolina church leaders charged over a sex offender volunteer, and Mel Gibson's warning about the upcoming Passion sequel.0:11 Half of Gen Z says Trump support keeps them out of church1:02 Cultivation Church reveals lead pastor's wife had affairs1:52 Pastors torch Fox News for host's vulgar attack on Christian2:43 Pastor, school leader charged over hiring of sex offender3:37 3 things to know about Israel's relationship with Christians4:30 Church asked to leave reservation over 'idol worship' comments5:15 Mel Gibson's warning to 'Passion' sequel writer about SatanSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsHalf of Gen Z says Trump support keeps them out of church: study | U.S.Cultivation Church reveals lead pastor's wife had affairs | U.S.Pastor, school leader charged over shiring of sex offender | U.S.Pastors torch Fox News for host's vulgar attack on Christian | Politics3 things to know about Israel's relationship with Christians | WorldChurch asked to leave reservation over 'idol worship' comments | U.S.Mel Gibson's warning to 'Passion' sequel writer about Satan | Entertainment

Gulf Coast Braces for Storm, Moody Elects New President, Amnesty Labels Christian Groups Anti-Rights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 7:23

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, July 22, 2026The arrest of a former Florida youth pastor charged with DUI manslaughter after a crash killed his daughter, the divorce of Faith Broadcasting Network founders André and Jenny Roebert, Rick Melson's election as Moody Bible Institute's new president, and Vietnam penalizing 119 Christians over alleged separatism.0:12 Ex-youth pastor arrested in DUI crash that killed daughter1:08 Televangelists André and Jenny Roebert to divorce2:05 Bertha threatens Gulf Coast with storm surge and heavy rain2:52 Rick Melson elected new president of Moody Bible Institute4:36 Amnesty International called out for 'anti-Christian' bias5:29 Vietnam says it penalized 119 Christians over alleged separatism6:25 Kathie Lee Gifford shares about demonic encounters, meeting JesusSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsEx-youth pastor arrested in DUI crash that killed daughter | U.S.Televangelists André and Jenny Roebert to divorce | Church & MinistriesBertha threatens Gulf Coast with storm surge and heavy rain | U.S.Rick Melson elected new president of Moody Bible Institute | EducationAmnesty International called out for 'anti-Christian' bias | WorldVietnam says it penalized 119 Christians over alleged separatism | WorldKathie Lee Gifford shares about demonic encounters, meeting Jesus | Living

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Solomon's Temple Remains Found, JD Vance Warns Christians, Persecuted Church Grows Worldwide

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 7:00

Top headlines for Tuesday, July 21, 2026A Detroit church crediting prayer after five people survived a shooting during a funeral, new charges against influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate involving seven alleged victims, archaeologists unearthing charred beams believed to be from Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem, and a report revealing churches growing amid global persecution.0:11 Church says prayer prevented 'worse' outcome after 5 people shot0:58 JD Vance: Satan wants Christians to separate faith from politics1:47 Tate brothers arrested in Miami after new evidence: What to know2:38 Charred wooden beams from Solomon's Temple unearthed in Jerusalem3:32 Christian faith illuminates the World Cup final4:19 Churches growing amid persecution globally: report5:17 Canadian church destroyed by arson to hold groundbreakingSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsChurch says prayer prevented ‘worse' outcome after 5 people shot | U.S.Tate brothers arrested in Miami after new evidence: What to know | WorldCharred wooden beams from Solomon's Temple unearthed in Jerusalem | WorldJD Vance: Satan wants Christians to separate faith from politics | PodcastChristian faith illuminates the World Cup final | SportsChurches growing amid persecution globally: report | WorldCanadian church destroyed by arson to hold groundbreaking | World

Coalition Sues Trump Over Teen Pregnancy Funding, Navy Veteran's Miracle Recovery, 96-Hour Bible Marathon Sermon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 7:21

Top headlines for Monday, July 20, 2026Record numbers of UK children arrested for sexual offenses amid concerns over violent online content, devastating flash floods that swept away multiple churches in Arunachal Pradesh, India, and a Navy veteran who miraculously awoke after his family planned his funeral and organ donation.0:11 Arrests of children for sexual offences spikes to record levels1:15 Churches washed away as flash floods cripple border town in India2:04 Is reclaiming America's Mainline churches a lost cause?3:12 Planned Parenthood sues HHS over TPP abstinence-only requirements4:11 Navy vet awakens after family planned funeral, organ donation4:57 JD Vance rejects arguments against Texas' Ten Commandments law5:46 Pastor breaks records by preaching entire Bible for 96 hoursSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsArrests of children for sexual offences spikes to record levels | WorldChurches washed away as flash floods cripple border town in India | WorldIs reclaiming America's Mainline churches a lost cause? Planned Parenthood sues HHS over TPP abstinence-only requirements | U.S.Navy vet awakens after family planned funeral, organ donation | Living JD Vance rejects arguments against Texas' Ten Commandments law | PodcastPastor breaks records by preaching entire Bible for 96 hours

Education Dept Defends Homeschooling, Gen Z Women Trust Health Influencers, Marine Calls Trump "Antichrist"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 7:40

Top headlines for Friday, July 17, 2026Focus on the Family's leadership transition as Jim Daly prepares to step down, the Education Department clapping back at podcasters who mocked homeschoolers, Justice Amy Coney Barrett revealing she received a bulletproof vest after the Dobbs leak, and Pew's finding that nearly 60% of Gen Z women get health info from influencers.0:11 Sight & Sound, Wonder Project partner to stream productions1:14 Dept. of Ed. hits back at podcasters who mocked homeschoolers2:04 Jim Daly begins Focus on the Family leadership transition2:54 Amy Coney Barrett given bulletproof vest after Dobbs leak3:50 Nearly 60% of Gen Z women get health info from influencers4:51 Marine Corps condemns remarks by House candidate about Trump5:48 Christians push back against Kairos II at Church of England SynodSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSight & Sound, Wonder Project partner to stream productions | EntertainmentDept. of Ed. hits back at podcasters who mocked homeschoolers | PodcastJim Daly begins Focus on the Family leadership transition | Church & MinistriesAmy Coney Barrett given bulletproof vest after Dobbs leak | PoliticsNearly 60% of Gen Z women get health info from influencers: Pew | Living Marine Corps condemns remarks by House candidate about Trump | U.S.Christians push back against Kairos II at Church of England Synod | Church & Ministries

Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Religious Liberty, Christian Nation Debate, Nativity Scene Ban

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 6:57

Top headlines for Thursday, July 16, 2026Sarah Huckabee Sanders' warning that isolation is threatening religious liberty, Indiana's clash over mosque prayer broadcasts, a Texas pastor indicted in a $3.2 million fraud scheme, and growing pressure on Iran to free imprisoned Christian convert Ghazal Marzban.0:11 Sarah Huckabee Sanders says 'lack of community' threatens liberty1:03 Life Church Pastor Nathan Peternel returns to public ministry1:52 Indiana official, Islamic group debate 'Christian nation' claim2:45 Indictment accuses pastor of using church in $3.2M fraud scheme3:39 US calls on Iran to release prisoners of conscience4:29 First Liberty threatens lawsuit over Conn.'s Nativity scene ban5:15 Leanna Crawford shares story behind 'Thank God' albumSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSarah Huckabee Sanders says 'lack of community' threatens liberty | PoliticsLife Church Pastor Nathan Peternel returns to public ministry | Church & MinistriesIndiana official, Islamic group debate 'Christian nation' claim | PoliticsIndictment accuses pastor of using church in $3.2M fraud scheme | U.S.US calls on Iran to release prisoners of conscience | PoliticsFirst Liberty threatens lawsuit over Conn.'s Nativity scene ban | U.S.Leanna Crawford shares story behind 'Thank God' album | Entertainment

Idaho Abortion Ban Vote, Bible Reading Linked to Calling, Court Ends Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 6:46

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, July 15, 2026Greg Locke's account of a federal raid on his home, Idaho's abortion ban heading to voters, a Scottish Catholic teacher's firing after sharing her beliefs, and new research showing hardship often drives Americans toward the Bible.0:11 Pastor Greg Locke says his home was raided by federal agents1:00 Idaho voters to decide whether to keep or overturn abortion ban1:51 Catholic teacher fired after students ask about abortion stance3:27 Bible use rises among Americans facing divorce, tragic event4:16 In-state tuition for illegal immigrants struck down in Texas5:06 Michigan blocked from making pro-life orgs hire pro-choice staff5:54 Conor McGregor shares complete confidence in God after UFC defeatSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsPastor Greg Locke says his home was raided by federal agents | Church & MinistriesIdaho voters to decide whether to keep or overturn abortion ban | PoliticsCatholic teacher fired after students ask about abortion stance | WorldBible use rises among Americans facing divorce, tragic event | U.S.In-state tuition for illegal immigrants struck down in Texas | PoliticsMichigan blocked from making pro-life orgs hire pro-choice staff | U.S.Conor McGregor shares complete confidence in God after UFC defeat | Sports

Lindsey Graham Death, Trans Athletes Drop NH Girls Sports Case, UK Pro-Life MP Murder Probe

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 6:39

Top headlines for Tuesday, July 14, 2026Tributes after Senator Lindsey Graham's sudden death, a suspect arrested in Molotov attacks on Queens houses of worship, transgender athletes dropping a challenge to New Hampshire's girls' sports ban, and Prime Video renewing “House of David” after 40 million viewers.0:11 8 reactions to the death of Lindsey Graham0:57 Individual arrested for throwing Molotov cocktail at NYC church1:43 Trans athletes drop lawsuit against New Hampshire ban2:34 Cardinal says DC exorcist removed for public ministry, not UFOs3:22 Christian MP Päivi Räsänen denied right to travel to UK4:10 Pro-life former member of UK Parliament murdered4:58 'House of David' renewed for Season 3Subscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News8 reactions to the death of Lindsey Graham | PoliticsIndividual arrested for throwing Molotov cocktail at NYC church | U.S.Trans athletes drop lawsuit against New Hampshire ban | PoliticsCardinal says DC exorcist removed for public ministry, not UFOs | U.S.Christian MP Päivi Räsänen denied right to travel to UK | WorldPro-life former member of UK Parliament murdered | World'House of David' renewed for Season 3, focus on years as fugitive | Entertainment

Canada Surrogacy Abortion Lawsuit, Tyler Robinson Hearing, Ricky Schroder Slams Candace Owens

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 6:44

Top headlines for Monday, July 13, 2026A Canadian surrogacy lawsuit after a surrogate refused an abortion request; prosecutors press forward in the Charlie Kirk murder case; Texas' Senate race tightens as James Talarico posts a record fundraising haul; and Philadelphia's Enon Tabernacle mobilizes against human trafficking with a major community 8K.0:11 Same-sex couple sues surrogate mother who refused to abort baby0:55 Tyler Robinson pretrial hearing day 5: Key takeaways1:40 Talarico campaign announces record $30M fundraising haul2:33 Ricky Schroder, wife 'disgusted' by Candace Owens claims3:23 Muhammad ranks top baby boy name in England, Wales for third year4:10 US announces $386M in humanitarian aid for Venezuela5:05 'Refuse to look away': Megachurch hosts 8K to fight traffickingSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSame-sex couple sues surrogate mother who refused to abort baby | WorldTyler Robinson pretrial hearing day 5: Key takeaways | U.S.Talarico campaign announces record $30M fundraising haul | PoliticsRicky Schroder, wife 'disgusted' by Candace Owens claims | U.S.'Refuse to look away': Megachurch hosts 8K to fight trafficking | Church & MinistriesMuhammad ranks top baby boy name in England, Wales for third year | WorldUS announces $386M in humanitarian aid for Venezuela | World

Lutheran Church Cell Tower, Erika Kirk Speaks at Murder Hearing, Trump Earns Bible Royalties

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 7:03

Top headlines for Friday, July 10, 2026A Maryland church accused of hiding a cell tower above its preschool, Charlie Kirk's family speaks as his accused killer faces court, a Christian nurse in Britain is cleared after a pronoun dispute, and concerns persist for Christians in China despite a pastor's release.0:11 Lutheran church hiding cell tower antenna above preschool0:58 Erika Kirk speaks out amid hearing in Charlie Kirk murder trial1:47 Christian nurse at center of trans pronouns dispute speaks out2:40 Lecrae opens up about making John Piper 'an idol' in his life3:27 Trump makes over $200K from 'God Bless the USA' Bible in 20254:22 Christians remain threatened in China even after pastor's release5:16 Salvation Army allegedly forced employee with cancer to resignSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsLutheran church hiding cell tower antenna above preschool | U.S.Erika Kirk speaks out amid hearing in Charlie Kirk murder trial | U.S.Christian nurse at center of trans pronouns dispute speaks out | WorldLecrae opens up about making John Piper 'an idol' in his life | EntertainmentTrump makes over $200K from 'God Bless the USA' Bible in 2025 | PoliticsChristians remain threatened in China even after pastor's release | WorldSalvation Army allegedly forced employee with cancer to resign | U.S.

Craig Hagin Convicted, NYC Episcopal HQ Evacuated, The Odyssey Sparks Backlash

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 7:07

Top headlines for Thursday, July 9, 2026Craig Hagin's neglect conviction, a federal court striking down Florida's Stop WOKE Act in public universities, Christian families fleeing blasphemy fears in Pakistan, and a Midtown Manhattan high-rise evacuation after dangerous structural buckling during a housing conversion.0:11 Ex-Rhema Bible Church co-pastor Craig Hagin convicted1:04 Appeals court strikes down Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act'1:50 High-rise sags, buckles in Manhattan forcing evacuation2:45 Dozens of Christians flee their homes in Pakistan3:40 Church treasurer charged with stealing more than $400K4:35 Jordan Peterson says recovery remains slow, resumes writing5:23 Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' film stirs division before releaseSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsEx-Rhema Bible Church co-pastor Craig Hagin convicted | U.S.Appeals court strikes down Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' | PoliticsHigh-rise sags, buckles in Manhattan forcing evacuation | U.S.Dozens of Christians flee their homes in Pakistan | WorldChurch treasurer charged with stealing more than $400K | U.S.Jordan Peterson says recovery remains slow, resumes writing | U.S.Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' film stirs division before release | Entertainment

Maine LGBT School Ruling, GOP Israel Support Drops, Top Faith-Based Movies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 7:06

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, July 8, 2026A California pastor is convicted in a domestic violence case, Maine's tuition ruling forces Christian schools to follow LGBT policies, a new poll shows younger Republicans growing more critical of Israel, and Nigeria reels after eight Christian ministry leaders are abducted.0:11 Ray Montgomery convicted of domestic violence assault1:03 Christian schools must follow LGBT policies for tuition program1:59 Generational divide emerging in GOP over Israel, Netanyahu: poll2:56 Police officer testifies in Charlie Kirk murder case4:35 Pastor of church on brink of closure finds stash of gold coins5:23 Christian campus group leaders missing in Nigeria6:18 6 faith-based, family-friendly movies to watch this summerSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsRay Montgomery convicted of domestic violence assault | U.S.Christian schools must follow LGBT policies for tuition program | EducationGenerational divide emerging in GOP over Israel, Netanyahu: poll | WorldPolice officer testifies in Charlie Kirk murder case | U.S.Pastor of church on brink of closure finds stash of gold coins | Church & MinistriesChristian campus group leaders missing in Nigeria | World6 faith-based, family-friendly movies to watch this summer | Entertainment

Congressman's UFO Claim, Young Washington Sequel, MO Bans Taxpayer-Funded Inmate Trans Procedures

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 7:01

Top headlines for Tuesday, July 7, 2026A congressman describes a secretive UFO network raising spiritual questions, a Texas street evangelist prepares to sue after arrest threats at Pride Fest, a federal appeals court revives a challenge to Missouri conversion-therapy bans, and jailed Chinese pastor Ezra Jin is freed after U.S.-China talks.0:11 Rep. Eric Burlison claims 'clandestine' force investigating UFOs1:03 'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz getting divorce1:48 Street evangelist to sue Texas city after arrest threat2:40 'Young Washington' sequel '1776' in the works amid success3:33 Appeals court overturns ruling in favor of 'conversion therapy'4:24 Missouri ensures taxpayers won't fund prisoners' sex changes5:15 Pastor Ezra Jin freed from Chinese prison after Trump's requestSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsRep. Eric Burlison claims 'clandestine' force investigating UFOs | Politics‘Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz getting divorce | EntertainmentStreet evangelist to sue Texas city after arrest threat | U.S.'Young Washington' sequel '1776' in the works amid success | EntertainmentAppeals court overturns ruling in favor of 'conversion therapy' | U.S.Missouri ensures taxpayers won't fund prisoners' sex changes | PoliticsPastor Ezra Jin freed from Chinese prison after Trump's request | World

US Embassy in Jerusalem, Venezuela Earthquake Miracle Rescue, Adam Hamilton Launches Senate Ad

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 6:39

Top headlines for Monday, July 6, 2026The U.S. signs a deal for a permanent embassy site in Jerusalem, rescuers pull a Venezuelan security guard alive from earthquake rubble after eight days, the Supreme Court is asked to protect a Native American sacred site, and a Kentucky church defends a viral VBS “shooting the devil” skit.0:11 Huckabee signs agreement for permanent Embassy site in Jerusalem0:59 Hernán Alberto Gil Flores is rescued in Venezuelan 'miracle'1:49 Episcopal priest punished for alleged adultery appeals decision2:39 Kentucky pastor defends VBS skit of shooting devil: 'warfare'3:23 Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton releases first Senate campaign ad4:13 Pastor denies criminal operation was being run from church4:59 Supreme Court asked to hear religious freedom sacred land disputeSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsHuckabee signs agreement for permanent Embassy site in Jerusalem | PoliticsHernán Alberto Gil Flores is rescued in Venezuelan ‘miracle' | WorldEpiscopal priest punished for alleged adultery appeals decision | Church & MinistriesKentucky pastor defends VBS skit of shooting devil: 'warfare' | U.S.Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton releases first Senate campaign ad | PoliticsPastor denies criminal operation was being run from church | U.S.Supreme Court asked to hear religious freedom sacred land dispute | U.S.

Church Weapons Arrest, South Carolina Debanking Ban, Forrest Frank Concert Success

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 6:40

Top headlines for Friday, July 3, 2026Police stopped an armed man outside a North Carolina church, a Southern Baptist pastor resigning after a divorce, Carl Trueman's warning that AI and false autonomy are dehumanizing the West, and South Carolina's new law banning “debanking” over religious or political beliefs.0:11 North Carolina man arrested for bringing flamethrowers to church1:00 So. Baptist pastor steps down after wife divorces him1:46 Journey's Jonathan Cain on faith, freedom and new anthem2:34 Carl Trueman says the Left conflates patriotism with nationalism3:26 South Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking'4:19 US celebrates World Cup win with prayer5:04 Forrest Frank ranks among world's biggest touring actsSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsNorth Carolina man arrested for bringing flamethrowers to church | U.S.So. Baptist pastor steps down after wife divorces him | Church & MinistriesJourney's Jonathan Cain on faith, freedom and new anthem | EntertainmentCarl Trueman says the Left conflates patriotism with nationalism | WorldSouth Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking' | BusinessUS celebrates World Cup win with prayer | SportsForrest Frank ranks among world's biggest touring acts | Entertainment

Venezuela Earthquake Relief, Texas Schools Add Bible Readings, BBC Launches Jesus Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 6:38

Top headlines for Thursday, July 2, 2026Venezuela's deadly twin earthquakes and the urgent relief response, a grieving mother's Capitol Hill plea over sanctuary city policies, Texas approving Bible passages in a required school reading list, and the BBC's new Jesus docuseries amid rising interest in faith-based media.0:11 World Vision responds to Venezuela that was already on edge1:00 Street preacher tells Kirk Franklin he's going to Hell1:49 Angel mom: Sanctuary policies sent my daughter 'to her grave'2:39 Judah Smith says Justin Bieber taught him more about God3:23 Secular group claims Texas is 'pushing Christianity' on kids4:13 Fort Worth police officer warns street preachers at pride event4:56 BBC announces major new Jesus docuseriesSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsWorld Vision responds to Venezuela that was already on edge | WorldStreet preacher tells Kirk Franklin he's going to Hell | EntertainmentAngel mom: Sanctuary policies sent my daughter 'to her grave' | PoliticsJudah Smith says Justin Bieber taught him more about God | EntertainmentSecular group claims Texas is 'pushing Christianity' on kids | EducationFort Worth police officer warns street preachers at pride event | U.S.BBC announces major new Jesus docuseries | Entertainment

Birthright Citizenship Ruling, Supergirl Box Office Bomb, Tarot Reader Converts to Christianity

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 7:10

Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, July 1, 2026The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling, its decision upholding bans on biological males in girls' sports, a revived religious discrimination case against Alaska Airlines, and a surprising faith story: a TikTok tarot star leaving nearly a million followers behind after embracing Christianity.0:11 Supreme Court rejects Trump order limiting birthright citizenship1:02 Supreme Court says states can ban males from girls' sports1:23 5 reactions to Supreme Court's ruling on boys in girls' sports1:50 'Supergirl' projected to lose $120 million at box office2:44 Alaska Airlines religious discrimination lawsuit revived by court4:24 America's booming megachurches draw 10M worshipers weekly5:17 Delaware agrees to stop enforcing law targeting pro-life pregnancy centers6:11 Tarot card reader deletes online content after finding JesusSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSupreme Court rejects Trump order limiting birthright citizenship | PoliticsSupreme Court says states can ban males from girls' sports | Politics5 reactions to Supreme Court's ruling on boys in girls' sports | Politics'Supergirl' projected to lose $120 million at box office | EntertainmentAlaska Airlines religious discrimination lawsuit revived by court | BusinessAmerica's booming megachurches draw 10M worshipers weekly | Church & MinistriesDelaware agrees to stop enforcing law targeting pro-life pregnancy centersTarot card reader deletes online content after finding Jesus | Living

SCOTUS Rejects Trump Appeal, PCUSA Membership Drops, Passion Translation Scrutiny

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 6:54

Top headlines for Tuesday, June 30, 2026The Supreme Court declines to hear President Donald Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case, an Egyptian Christian convert accused of terrorism sees his trial delayed, and the Presbyterian Church (USA) reports another year of steep membership losses. We also cover Minneapolis repealing its AIDS-era bathhouse ban, growing backlash against The Passion Translation, controversy over a Texas school hiring an administrator linked to drag performances, and Los Angeles schools dropping a teacher training requirement to explicitly affirm students' gender identities.0:11 Supreme Court rejects Trump's appeal in E. Jean Carroll case0:59 Drag performer hired at Texas school as assistant principal1:47 The Passion Translation faces mounting rejection2:39 LA teachers no longer have to affirm LGBT students in training3:30 Minneapolis repeals AIDS-era ban on sex venues, bathhouses4:18 PCUSA lost over 26K members, 128 churches in 20255:11 Egyptian Christian convert accused of 'terror' sees trial delayedSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSupreme Court rejects Trump's appeal in E. Jean Carroll case | PoliticsEgyptian Christian convert accused of ‘terror' sees trial delayed | WorldPCUSA lost over 26K members, 128 churches in 2025: report | Church & MinistriesMinneapolis repeals AIDS-era ban on sex venues, bathhouses | PoliticsThe Passion Translation faces mounting rejection | Church & MinistriesDrag performer hired as Texas school as assistant principal | EducationLA teachers no longer have to affirm LGBT students in training | Politics

Gateway Church Tithes Lawsuit, Asbury Cuts UMC Ties, Study Finds Fewer Christians Value Life

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 7:04

Top headlines for Monday, June 29, 2026Scott Turner's push for a stronger Trump-faith alliance, a judge's dismissal of the Gateway Church tithes lawsuit, the UMC's split with Asbury Seminary over sexuality, and a troubling new survey showing many born-again Christians no longer see human life as sacred.00:11 HUD Sec. Scott Turner touts Trump's faith agenda01:04 Police deny Pastor Tony Spell's claims they failed to intervene01:52 Lawsuit alleging Gateway Church misused tithes dismissed02:47 UMC cuts ties with Asbury Seminary over same-sex marriage stance03:38 PCA votes on female deacons, report on Christian nationalism04:30 Christians warn UK 'conversion therapy' ban risks criminalizing05:18 Less than 50% of born-again Christians say human life is sacredSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsHUD Sec. Scott Turner touts Trump's faith agenda | PoliticsPolice deny Pastor Tony Spell's claims they failed to intervene | U.S.Lawsuit alleging Gateway Church misused tithes dismissed | Church & MinistriesUMC cuts ties with Asbury Seminary over same-sex marriage stance | EducationPCA votes on female deacons, report on Christian nationalism | Church & MinistriesChristians warn UK 'conversion therapy' ban risks criminalizing | WorldLess than 50% of born-again Christians say human life is sacred | U.S.

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Supreme Court Asylum Ruling, Talarico's Christianity Remark, California LGBT School Dispute

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 6:43

Top headlines for Friday, June 26, 2026Supreme Court immigration rulings favoring Trump, renewed backlash over James Talarico's “Christian who hates Christianity” remark, Louisiana pastor Tony Spell's battery charge after a roadside fight, and a California lawsuit over parents' rights to opt children out of LGBT-themed lessons.00:11 Back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela causing serious damage01:03 SCOTUS sides with Trump on ending TPS, policy on asylum seekers01:50 James Talarico claims to be 'Christian who hates Christianity'02:43 Pastor Tony Spell says he fulfilled Scripture in beatdown of man03:28 Nick Freitas: Western civilization is 'worth fighting for'04:11 Parents sue school after refusing opt out from LGBT lessons05:05 'Daniel And The Fiery Furnace' trailer debutsSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsBack-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela causing serious damage | WorldSCOTUS sides with Trump on ending TPS, policy on asylum seekers | PoliticsJames Talarico claims to be 'Christian who hates Christianity' | PoliticsPastor Tony Spell says he fulfilled Scripture in beatdown of man | U.S.Nick Freitas: Western civilization is 'worth fighting for' | World'Daniel And The Fiery Furnace' trailer debuts | EntertainmentParents sue school after refusing opt out from LGBT lessons | Education

PCA Elects Fred Greco, Camp Mystic Bankruptcy, Savannah Guthrie Reacts to Nancy Note

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 6:50

Top headlines for Thursday, June 25, 2026Skillet's “Monster” tops 1 billion Spotify streams, the PCA unanimously elects Fred Greco as stated clerk, Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy amid deadly flood lawsuits, and U.K. evangelicals urge Christians to boldly share the Gospel with Muslims.00:11 Skillet's ‘Monster' only Christian song with 1 billion streams01:01 PCA unanimously elects Fred Greco as new stated clerk01:50 Christian Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy02:44 Evangelical Alliance urges Christians to engage Muslims03:35 MLB chief: Giants players won't be fined for Bible verses on caps04:25 Savannah Guthrie cries over Nancy Guthrie ransom note report05:15 Candace Cameron Bure on turning 50, leaving a legacySubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the NewsSkillet's ‘Monster' only Christian song with 1 billion streams | EntertainmentPCA unanimously elects Fred Greco as new stated clerk | Church & MinistriesChristian Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy | U.S.Evangelical Alliance urges Christians to engage Muslims | WorldMLB chief: Giants players won't be fined for Bible verses on caps | SportsSavannah Guthrie cries over Nancy Guthrie ransom note report | U.S.Candace Cameron Bure on turning 50, leaving a legacy