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Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Federal arrests follow a shocking church invasion in Minnesota as the Trump administration signals that disrupting worship services crosses a legal line; meanwhile, a massive winter storm threatens millions across the U.S. with dangerous ice, snow, and extreme cold. FOCUS...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Virginia’s new governor faces swift criticism after rolling back immigration cooperation, reshaping university boards, expanding executive authority, and launching sweeping policy reviews—raising concerns about executive overreach. FOCUS STORY: Camey Joy shares a powerful...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: What began as a roofing conference turned into a full-scale revival, with hundreds responding to the Gospel and spontaneous baptisms breaking out on the convention floor. FOCUS: A disturbing new report shows AI-generated child sexual abuse material skyrocketing over the p...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Federal officials consider charges after anti-ICE protesters storm a Minnesota church service, disrupting prayer as the DOJ reviews possible civil rights violations. Dozens of Christians abducted in Nigeria as gunmen raid three churches during worship, highlighting growin...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Anti-ICE protests in Minnesota escalate as activists disrupt a Sunday worship service, storming a church during prayer and signaling a troubling shift as demonstrations move into houses of worship. FOCUS: Reports of Jesus appearing to Iranians in dreams as unrest spreads...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: China intensifies its crackdown on underground Christian churches, with believers facing arrests, surveillance, and government pressure for practicing their faith outside state-approved systems. FOCUS STORY: We break down the latest reports on China’s escalating attacks o...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: The ex-father-in-law of Renee Good breaks his silence in a stunning interview, offering grace, faith, and perspective after the deadly ICE encounter. FOCUS: Franklin Graham calls America to prayer — what sparked his message, what he says is the solution, and what it means...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: The Supreme Court hears a landmark case on transgender athletes in women’s sports, with justices sharply questioning how sex is defined under the law and what Title IX was meant to protect. FOCUS: A Christian ministry accuses a Washington state school district of discrimi...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A federal judge orders a new evidentiary hearing in the Luigi Mangione murder case, reopening questions about police search procedures and whether key evidence — including the alleged murder weapon — can be used at trial. FOCUS: U.S. overdose deaths are dropping as China...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Protests and tensions heat up in the U.S. as demonstrations continue in Minnesota following a deadly ICE-involved shooting, while Iran enters a third week of nationwide unrest with hundreds reported dead and growing threats of escalation. FOCUS: Filmmaker Michael Ray Lewi...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Police across multiple states are warning churches about a growing scam where criminals impersonate pastors by text — pressuring congregants for gift cards, money transfers, and personal information. Authorities say the messages are increasingly sophisticated and emotiona...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A woman is shot and killed during an ICE enforcement operation in Minneapolis after authorities say she drove her vehicle toward agents. Political leaders clash over the incident as investigations continue and protests erupt. FOCUS STORY: A field goal kicker’s season-endi...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: At least 35 people are dead as protests spread across Iran, with demonstrators openly calling for the end of the Islamic Republic and warnings of severe consequences if the regime escalates its crackdown. FOCUS STORY: Brad Brandon, once a pastor in Connecticut, now works...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appears in a New York federal court, pleading not guilty and declaring his innocence following his dramatic capture. FOCUS: Pastor Jack Hibbs joins us to warn of what he calls a growing deception surrounding Israel, urging Christian...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Nicolás Maduro is set to appear in U.S. federal court in New York following his capture during a U.S. military operation, as prosecutors pursue sweeping narco-terrorism and weapons charges with major geopolitical implications. FOCUS: Bible reading resolutions are surging...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS IN 90: Lawmakers push forward the John Adams – Great American Heroes Act, aiming to honor one of America’s most influential founding families with a permanent memorial ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary. FOCUS STORY: Pastor Greg Laurie explains why Christians have a b...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS IN 90: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is publicly booed after apologizing to Jewish leaders for government failures amid rising antisemitism — highlighting growing tensions and questions of accountability. FOCUS STORY: A Christian tech group examines the promi...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: JD Vance speaks at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest, urging Republicans to reject purity tests and internal division, while defending border enforcement, merit-based policies, and the role of faith in public life. We also cover the sentencing of five Iranian Christians to...

"Your house and your kingdom will endure forever." That’s God’s promise to King David – a pledge and prophecy that came to fruition through the nativity and Jesus’ birth. Matthew Chapter 1 opens with a genealogy of Jesus, describing the Messiah as “the son of David and the son of Abraham.” And Luke Chapter 1 corroborates Jesus’ tie to David when Gabriel approaches Mary and reveals she will bear a...

The Christmas season is about far more than trees, lights, and tinsel. It’s a fulfillment of prophecy and promise. On this third installment of "Jesus and the Prophecies of Christmas," we’re exploring the purpose of Jesus’ birth and what the Old Testament prophecies predicted hundreds of years before the nativity. There’s a reason the Christmas story has resonated and resounded for more than two m...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A tragic plane crash in North Carolina claims the lives of NASCAR star Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children. We break down what’s known so far — including the humanitarian mission tied to the flight and the ongoing investigation. FOCUS: Nicaragua is bann...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Surprising and sobering abortion numbers are raising new concerns heading into 2026, as fresh data sheds light on post-Roe trends and the growing role of abortion pills and telehealth. FOCUS: We dig into alarming abortion data from the Society of Family Planning, what the...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A promising young Christian life cut short. Authorities continue investigating the deadly shooting at Brown University that killed 19-year-old sophomore Ella Cook, remembered by friends for living boldly and unapologetically for her faith as the campus searches for answer...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A stunning arrest in the brutal killings of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele — police charge the couple’s own son with murder as chilling new details emerge. FOCUS: Fox News’ Dana Perino marks Thanksgiving in an unexpected way, highlighting the life-saving...

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney is shattered by a deadly Islamic terrorist attack, leaving at least 16 people dead and dozens wounded as families gathered to mark the holiday. FOCUS STORY: A civilian hero risks his own life to stop one of the gunmen...