The Inside Story: From The Christian Post

The U.S. Supreme Court is once again poised to make a splash with United States v. Skrmetti, a case that will decide whether Tennessee can ban puberty blockers and body-mutilating surgeries from being performed on young Americans who exhibit gender dysphoria. The Christian Post's Jon Brown was on the ground outside the high court Wednesday during oral arguments. He joins Billy Hallowell on today's...

The historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has been around since 1808, with the house of worship's new pastor on a profound mission: to "make traditional church cool." “Abyssinian, it will always be a traditional Baptist church,” Rev. Kevin R. Johnson told The Christian Post's Leonardo Blair. “We have to make it engaging so that those who want this type of experience with Christ will...

Shelley Luther is a walking miracle — and now she's also an elected official. Luther, a former Dallas salon owner who made national headlines for defying COVID-19 lockdown orders, just won a seat in the Texas Legislature, capturing House District 62. But it was her path before achieving electoral victory that captured the most attention. Luther was briefly jailed for keeping her salon open during...

Pundits and commentators are still exploring the factors that led to President-Elect Donald Trump's stunning defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris. The Christian Post's Ryan Foley joins "The Inside Story" today to explain what happened, what the polls say and to look ahead to what comes next in a second Trump term. Plus, he breaks down the states where abortion and other issues were on the ballot...

What would a second term look like for former President Donald Trump? What would a Kamala Harris presidency look like? The Christian Post's Ryan Foley joins "The Inside Story" to break it all down, explaining how reliable the polls are, what shocks him most about the 2024 campaign – and more.

Shocking new data shows a majority of practicing Christians, including pastors, admit to viewing pornography. Beyond that, a large share say they are comfortable with the habit. These findings come from a new report from Barna titled "Beyond the Porn Phenomenon." "Even though practicing Christians were still found to view pornography less frequently than non-Christians, the gap between the two gro...

Christian singer Forrest Frank continues to explode in popularity. Christian Post reporter Leah Klett recently caught up with Frank at the GMA Dove Awards, where he won New Artist of the Year. Klett joins Billy Hallowell to discuss that interview, Frank's faith, and how he views his newfound fame. 

With entire towns decimated by Hurricane Helene, The Christian Post's Jon Brown joins the show to breakdown what unfolded, how people have been impacted — and what he's seeing firsthand in North Carolina. 

From the global state of the church to an analysis of the Great Commission, the Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization was a conference filled with fascinating speeches and discussions. Timothy Goropevsek, executive editor of Christian Daily International, was recently on the ground covering the Fourth Lausanne Congress this year in Incheon, South Korea, and he joins "The Inside Story" t...

A teenage girl announced she's leaving her high school after reportedly reading a story in English class that she said described an incestual sex scene. That student recently went to a school board meeting and delivered a passionate response to the reading, explaining how it made her and other students feel — and why she's concerned about young minds being fed such information. The Christian Post'...

Victoria Sinis used to recruit women to sell their bodies on OnlyFans, but the strange fetish requests and pornographic content led her to question her career. It was an inner conviction that ultimately led her to Christ. Plus, longtime advocate Laila Mickelwait is on a mission to hold Pornhub accountable for distributing videos depicting sexual abuse. Christian Post reporter Samantha Kamman has c...

Amid the twists and turns of the 2024 presidential campaign have come newfound divides in the evangelical movement. Despite polls showing the majority of evangelicals still choosing former President Donald Trump over Vice President Harris, a new group called Evangelicals for Harris — an organization trying to buck this trend — has emerged. And among those supporting this cohort is Jerushah Duford,...

The Newsboys remain one of the most popular Christian bands, with the group's work spanning three decades.  The Christian Post's Leah Klett recently caught up with the Newsboys and delved into a plethora of topics: deconstruction, what has led them to persist for so long in the music industry — and what they truly value most. Listen to Klett break it all down on today's "Inside Story."

With technology quickly evolving and changing, sexual exploitation is being exacerbated in the process. Christian Post reporter Samantha Kamman joins this week's "The Inside Story" to break down takeaways from the recent Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Global Summit she attended. At the event, attendees heard from various experts, including a former marketing director for Only Fans. Kamman br...

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democrat nominee for president in the 2024 election, announced Minnesota’s Democrat Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, sparking responses from both sides of the aisle. Who is Walz, what does he believe, what policies has he advocated — and how are both sides responding? The Christian Post's Ryan Foley joins "The Inside Story" with Billy Hallowell to bre...

LIVE EVENT: What does it mean to be an Evangelical voter in 2024? The Christian Post presents Politics In The Pews , a call for Christians from across all denominations and political affiliations to come together on key issues facing the Church ahead of what many believe will be the most significant election of our lifetimes. For more information, visit politicsinthepews.com The 2024 election seas...

The congregation of First Baptist Dallas in Dallas, Texas, is holding on to hope after their historic sanctuary was destroyed by a massive fire. While questions remain and the pain caused by the incident is evident, The Christian Post's Jon Brown reported that he spoke with some who believe God will use the tragedy for good. Brown joins host Billy Hallowell to explore what unfolded and what church...

After a historic week in U.S. politics, a plethora of questions surround the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Plus, Trump's selection of Sen. J.D. Vance and calls for President Joe Biden to step out of the 2024 race are dominating headlines. What does it all mean — and what happens next? Christian Post reporter Jon Brown joins Billy Hallowell, host of "The Inside Story," t...

A Texas surgeon faces a massive fine and 10 years in prison after leaking information about Texas Children's Hospital allegedly performing transgender procedures on minors. Dr. Eithan Haim, 34, recently spoke with Christian Post reporter Jon Brown to explain what unfolded — and what's at stake. Brown reported : Dr. Eithan Haim, 34, told The Christian Post that he feels God is with him in his battl...

2024 is being called the biggest election year in history — and with good reason. Seven of the world’s ten most populous countries, including the United States, will hold national elections this year. As more people than ever before are expected to vote in 2024, what exactly does it mean to be a “Christian voter” in America today? Is it merely a Christian who votes? Or something far more nuanced?...

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GET 2 FREE COURSES from World Relief with your one-time or monthly gift of $25 or more! This offer ends on June 30, 2024, so visit WORLDRELIEF.ORG/REFUGEEDAY today to learn more. Celebrated pastor Dr. Tony Evans shocked the Christian world when he recently announced he would be stepping away from his pastoral duties to undergo a process of restoration due to an undisclosed "sin." Evans, who pastor...

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There are some shifting tides regarding young Evangelicals and their support for Israel. The Christian Post's Jon Brown joins "The Inside Story" to explore how "the number of young Evangelicals in the United States who support Israel and view it as crucial to the End Times is declining as they increasingly move toward amillennial and postmillennial eschatology." Brown breaks down the research, exp...