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Trump Backs Ken Paxton, Mohler Pushes SBC Female Pastor Ban, ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting
Yesterday00:06:43Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Wednesday, May 20, 2026Trump backs Ken Paxton in Texas’ GOP Senate runoff, Albert Mohler revives a Southern Baptist push to ban female pastors, police probe a beheaded Jesus statue at a New York church as a possible hate crime, and Franklin Graham draws 30,000 to a historic Evangelical gathering in Belarus.00:11 Trump endorses Ken Paxton in runoff against Cornyn for US Senate00:59 Al Mohler to propose SBC constitutional ban on female pastors01:51 Sacred Heart of Jesus statue is beheaded at NY church02:35 ICE agent charged in shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota03:27 Supreme Court won’t hear sex abuse lawsuit against X04:14 South Carolina expands ban on males in women's spaces05:07 Over 30K attend largest Evangelical gathering in Belarus' historySubscribe 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 NewsTrump endorses Ken Paxton in runoff against Cornyn for US Senate | PoliticsAl Mohler to propose SBC constitutional ban on female pastors | Church & MinistriesSacred Heart of Jesus statue is beheaded at NY church | U.S.ICE agent charged in shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota | PoliticsSupreme Court won’t hear sex abuse lawsuit against X | PoliticsSouth Carolina expands ban on males in women's spaces | PoliticsOver 30K attend largest Evangelical gathering in Belarus' history | Church & Ministries
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James Robison Dies at 82, Cornyn-Paxton Court Evangelicals, Detransitioner Clinic Opens
2d ago00:06:47Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Tuesday, May 19, 2026Televangelist James Robison, founder of LIFE Outreach International and longtime host of “LIFE Today,” dies at 82; Texas’ Republican Senate runoff sharpens into a battle for Evangelical voters as John Cornyn and Ken Paxton clash over faith, immigration and party identity; and Texas Children’s Hospital agrees to pay $10 million and open what officials say will be the nation’s first clinic for detransitioners. 00:11 Televangelist James Robison dies at 8200:58 Cornyn, Paxton appeal to Evangelical voters in CP Q&A01:51 Texas Children's Hospital to create first 'detransition clinic'02:41 Supreme Court rejects churches’ challenge of daycare rule03:31 Pro-lifers react to Supreme Court abortion pills by mail order04:20 Women-only app can't ban males claiming to be females: court05:09 Christian group demands probe into Mexico missionary abductionSubscribe 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 NewsTelevangelist James Robison dies at 82 | Church & MinistriesCornyn, Paxton appeal to Evangelical voters in CP Q&A | PoliticsTexas Children's Hospital to create first 'detransition clinic' | PoliticsSupreme Court rejects churches’ challenge of daycare rule | Politics Pro-lifers react to Supreme Court abortion pills by mail order | PoliticsWomen-only app can't ban males claiming to be females: court | BusinessChristian group demands probe into Mexico missionary abduction | World
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DeSantis Slams U.K. Digital ID, Astronaut Butch Wilmore’s Faith Journey, Catholic Diocese Fights Trump Border Wall
3d ago00:06:38Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Monday, May 18, 2026Ron DeSantis blasts the U.K.’s proposed Digital ID, a new docudrama urges Christian unity beyond politics, pastor Alonzo Fuller returns to custody in a sexual assault case, and astronaut Butch Wilmore reflects on faith after an eight-day mission stretched to nearly a year in space.00:11 Ron DeSantis blasts UK digital ID plan after King Charles' speech01:02 Francis Chan, James Ward featured in new film on Church unity01:53 Journey Fort Worth Pastor Alonzo Fuller back in custody02:40 Butch Wilmore on what God taught him while ‘Stuck in Space’03:23 Catholic diocese fighting Trump admin. plan to seize border land04:10 Christians fend off Fulanis as attacks increase in Nigeria05:00 Justin Peters announces he's leading new church plantSubscribe 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 NewsRon DeSantis blasts UK digital ID plan after King Charles' speech | WorldFrancis Chan, James Ward featured in new film on Church unity | EntertainmentJourney Fort Worth Pastor Alonzo Fuller back in custody | U.S.Butch Wilmore on what God taught him while ‘Stuck in Space’ | PodcastCatholic diocese fighting Trump admin. plan to seize border land | PoliticsChristians fend off Fulanis as attacks increase in Nigeria | WorldJustin Peters announces he's leading new church plant | Church & Ministries
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In God We Trust Act, 10,000 Student Visa Fraud Cases, Nate Bargatze’s Comedy Journey
6d ago00:06:54Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Friday, May 15, 2026We discuss a new push to display “In God We Trust” in every federal building, a major ICE investigation into alleged abuse of the student visa work program, Nate Bargatze’s mission to bring clean family comedy back to Hollywood, and the emotional response from Pastor Greg Locke after the tragic loss of his son.00:11 Mary Miller introduces 'In God We Trust We Trust Act'01:01 ICE director says foreign student program is 'magnet for fraud'01:53 Nate Bargatze says Christian upbringing inspired The Breadwinner02:38 Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston says X account was hacked03:28 Greg Locke says devil will pay ‘hundredfold’ for son's death04:12 Muslim university deletes TexAM website after Texas A&M warning05:10 Most Americans say religion plays positive role in society: PewSubscribe 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 NewsMary Miller introduces 'In God We Trust We Trust Act' | PoliticsICE director says foreign student program is 'magnet for fraud' | PoliticsNate Bargatze says Christian upbringing inspired The Breadwinner | EntertainmentHillsong Church founder Brian Houston says X account was hacked | U.S.Greg Locke says devil will pay ‘hundredfold’ for son's death | Church & MinistriesMuslim university deletes TexAM website after Texas A&M warning | EducationMost Americans say religion plays positive role in society: Pew | U.S.
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SBC Annual Meeting Draws 20K, ChatGPT Genesis Gender Debate, School District Sued Over Religious Education
1w ago00:06:32Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Thursday, May 14, 2026The Southern Baptist Convention prepares for a record-setting gathering in Orlando, an Episcopal church in Maryland refuses to shut down its homeless shelter, and viral claims about ChatGPT “refusing” to read Genesis spark debate over AI and the Bible. 00:11 SBC anticipates over 20,000 to attend annual meeting in Orlando01:02 Ocean City church facing pressure to close homeless shelter01:48 Content creators, chatrooms claim ChatGPT won't recite Genesis 202:35 'Hangover' star Zach Galifianakis says he's 'very afraid' of AI03:19 School district cuts release time program over pastor's FB post04:06 Xi Jinping's CCP is re-writing the Bible04:58 UFC 328 fighters glorify Jesus Christ after winning their fightsSubscribe 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 NewsSBC anticipates over 20,000 to attend annual meeting in Orlando | Church & MinistriesOcean City church facing pressure to close homeless shelter | U.S.Content creators, chatrooms claim ChatGPT won't recite Genesis 2 | U.S.'Hangover' star Zach Galifianakis says he's 'very afraid' of AI | U.S.School district cuts release time program over pastor's FB post | EducationXi Jinping's CCP is re-writing the BibleUFC 328 fighters glorify Jesus Christ after winning their fights | Sports
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Mark Driscoll’s Mary Remark, SBC Delivers 100th Ultrasound, Pro-Trans Groups Flagged
1w ago00:08:00Tap to summarizeVisit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, May 13, 2026Mark Driscoll faces backlash over a Mother’s Day post about Mary and Planned Parenthood, America prepares for its 250th birthday with faith-infused national celebrations, and the Southern Baptist Convention’s ERLC delivers its 100th ultrasound machine through the Psalm 139 Project. Plus, a Mississippi church asks for help rebuilding after a tornado, the White House unveils a new counterterrorism strategy targeting anti-American extremist threats, Louisville agrees to pay $800,000 in attorneys’ fees in a major Christian free speech case, and “American Idol” winner Hannah Harper opens up about faith, motherhood and postpartum depression.00:11 Mark Driscoll takes shot at Planned Parenthood on Mother’s Day00:59 America 250: 5 major events celebrating nation's birthday01:57 ERLC gifts 100th ultrasound machine to pro-life pregnancy centers02:52 Mississippi church seeks help rebuilding after tornado04:33 Trump counterterrorism strategy warns of 'transgender ideologies'05:30 Christian photographer refuses to back down, wins big battle06:18 Hannah Harper wins ‘American Idol'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 NewsMark Driscoll takes shot at Planned Parenthood on Mother’s Day | U.S.America 250: 5 major events celebrating nation's birthday | U.S.ERLC gifts 100th ultrasound machine to pro-life pregnancy centers | Church & MinistriesMississippi church seeks help rebuilding after tornado | U.S.Trump counterterrorism strategy warns of 'transgender ideologies' | PoliticsChristian photographer refuses to back down, wins big battle Hannah Harper wins ‘American Idol' | Entertainment
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Dignity Act Immigration Debate, Greg Locke Grieves Son, Ken Paxton Probes Schools
1w ago00:07:02Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Tuesday, May 12, 2026The growing battle over immigration reform as the bipartisan Dignity Act gains traction in Congress, sparking fierce debate over border security, asylum reform, and accusations of “backdoor amnesty.” We also discuss the heartbreaking loss suffered by Pastor Greg Locke after the overdose death of his 20-year-old son Evan, and the powerful response he shared with his congregation about grief, faith, and perseverance. Plus, former NFL players Patrick Hill and Chandler Brayboy explain why true strength is found not in fame or football, but in serving others through faith and healthcare.00:1 'Dignity Act' seeks to overhaul immigration crisis01:06 Greg Locke grieves deceased son, Evan Locke01:49 Patrick Hill, Chandler Brayboy redefine strength through faith02:41 AG Ken Paxton launches investigation of Texas school districts03:32 Family of pastor detained in China hoping Trump secures release04:21 Jeffress: Trump knows biblical view of gov’t better than Pope Leo05:13 Seminar marks 100th anniversary of theologian Jürgen MoltmannSubscribe 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 News'Dignity Act' seeks to overhaul immigration crisis | PoliticsGreg Locke grieves deceased son, Evan Locke | Church & MinistriesPatrick Hill, Chandler Brayboy redefine strength through faith | Living AG Ken Paxton launches investigation of Texas school districts | EducationFamily of pastor detained in China hoping Trump secures release | U.S.Jeffress: Trump knows biblical view of gov’t better than Pope Leo | U.S.Seminar marks 100th anniversary of theologian Jürgen Moltmann | World
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Virginia Redistricting Blocked, Pentagon Releases UAP Files, Tributes Pour In for Joni Lamb
1w ago00:06:45Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Monday, May 11, 2026President Donald Trump calls for “major investigations” into Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey, Beyoncé and others over celebrity endorsements tied to the 2024 election, a Texas pastors conference featuring Evangelicals for Harris seeks to equip church leaders to oppose Christian nationalism, and a centuries-old Armenian Christian quarter in Jerusalem wins a temporary court order halting efforts to seize church property.00:11 Virginia Supreme Court strikes down new gerrymandered map01:03 Pentagon releases first batch of UFO files amid speculation01:51 Minister Daniel Savala gets 30 years for abusing boys02:39 Joni Lamb's family, friends react to her death03:24 Muslim waterpark event canceled after Gov. Abbott threatens city04:15 Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' could hurt seminaries, leaders warn05:09 Church members sang ‘Amazing Grace’ as tornado hitSubscribe 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 NewsVirginia Supreme Court strikes down new gerrymandered map | PoliticsPentagon releases first batch of UFO files amid speculation | U.S.Minister Daniel Savala gets 30 years for abusing boys | U.S.Joni Lamb's family, friends react to her death | Church & MinistriesMuslim waterpark event canceled after Gov. Abbott threatens city | U.S.Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' could hurt seminaries, leaders warn | PoliticsChurch members sang ‘Amazing Grace’ as tornado hit | U.S.
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Josh Hawley Warns of Spiritual Crisis, Todd Wagner on Church Leadership, Marco Rubio Meets Pope Leo at Vatican
2w ago00:06:40Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Friday, May 8, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Pope Leo at the Vatican following President Donald Trump’s criticism of the pontiff, a New York church debates the future of its sanctuary amid declining attendance, and a Christian ministry expands relief efforts after deadly flooding devastates communities in South Asia.00:11 Josh Hawley says America was 'founded on the Gospel of Jesus'00:56 Todd Wagner: Many churches have a 'spiritual leadership problem'01:40 Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen appeals guilty verdict to ECHR02:28 Pulitzer Prize-winning Gaza photo award prompts scrutiny03:22 Pastors allegedly misused over $2M from nonprofits: Minn. AG04:17 Rubio arrives at Vatican after Trump-Pope trade barbs over Iran05:00 Mike Johnson says our rights come from God, 'not government'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 NewsJosh Hawley says America was 'founded on the Gospel of Jesus' | PoliticsTodd Wagner: Many churches have a 'spiritual leadership problem' | Church & MinistriesFinnish MP Päivi Räsänen appeals guilty verdict to ECHR | WorldPulitzer Prize-winning Gaza photo award prompts scrutiny | WorldPastors allegedly misused over $2M from nonprofits: Minn. AG | U.S.Rubio arrives at Vatican after Trump-Pope trade barbs over Iran | PoliticsMike Johnson says our rights come from God, 'not government' | Politics
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RFK Jr. Targets Psychiatric Drug Overuse, Abbott Funding Threat, Ramses II Discovery
2w ago00:07:10Tap to summarizeTop headlines for Thursday, May 7, 2026Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveils a new HHS “deprescribing” initiative targeting the overuse of SSRIs and other psychiatric drugs, especially for children; Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatens to pull state funding over a Muslim-only Eid celebration planned at a city-owned waterpark in Grand Prairie; and Pastor Larry Ragland apologizes after Rep. Eric Burlison denied claims about a supposed UFO disclosure warning tied to spiritual deception.00:11 RFK Jr. rolls out 'deprescribing' initiative during SSRI summit01:06 Texas Gov. threatens to pull funding over waterpark event02:00 Larry Ragland apologizes after congressman disputes UFO briefing02:51 Archaeologists uncover statue thought to be Ramses II03:44 Ruben Saenz becomes new president of UMC Council of Bishops04:32 Adam Hamilton campaign gets over $1M in donations in first week05:26 Nick Vujicic doc ‘No Limbs, No Limits’ explores faith, familySubscribe 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 NewsRFK Jr. rolls out 'deprescribing' initiative during SSRI summit | PoliticsTexas Gov. threatens to pull funding over waterpark event | U.S.Larry Ragland apologizes after congressman disputes UFO briefing | Church & MinistriesArchaeologists uncover statue thought to be Ramses II | WorldRuben Saenz becomes new president of UMC Council of Bishops | Church & MinistriesAdam Hamilton campaign gets over $1M in donations in first week | PoliticsNick Vujicic doc ‘No Limbs, No Limits’ explores faith, family | Entertainment
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