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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Biblical Take on UFOs, Christian Artist Wins Gender Case, Toy Story 5 Screen Time Reactions
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, June 24, 2026A biblical take on UFOs and aliens, Canadian Christians warn Bill C-9 could chill religious speech, a 173-year-old Brooklyn church rebuilds after a devastating fire, and Browns players help lead baptisms and testimonies at “Cleveland for Christ.

Judge Wins Religious Freedom Settlement, Jordan Peterson on Health, Brazil Homeschool Case
Top headlines for Tuesday, June 23, 2026A Texas judge wins a major legal victory after refusing to officiate same-sex weddings on religious grounds, singer Joy Villa shares how she left Scientology and returned to Jesus, and Jordan Peterson says serious health issues are keeping him from podcasting and public speaking for now. Plus, Forrest Frank turns a Nashville stadium into a worship-f

Iran AI Christianity Tool, National Cathedral Interfaith Service, UC Pronoun Lawsuit
Top headlines for Monday, June 22, 2026Bunnie Xo’s split from Jelly Roll, a new AI gospel tool reaching persecuted seekers in Iran, Gallup’s latest warning signs on religion’s public standing, and Samaritan’s Purse opening Ebola treatment centers in Congo as the outbreak worsens.00:11 Bunnie Xo gives her side of story amid separation from Jelly Roll00:53 New AI tool makes it easier for Ir

Telehealth Abortions Rise, RFK Jr. Adds $700M for Recovery, JD Vance Faces on The View
Top headlines for Friday, June 19, 2026New abortion figures show more than 1.13 million abortions took place in the U.S. in 2025, with telehealth accounting for a growing share; the Episcopal Church moves to redevelop its longtime Manhattan headquarters into affordable housing through a ground lease; and Oregon drops a nearly $90,000 fine against a Christian counselor after a Supreme Cour

Gavin Newsom DOJ Probe, Nate Bargatze Backlash, Texas University Plans America 250 Service
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Thursday, June 18, 2026Trump-backed candidates dominate key primaries with one notable loss, Gavin Newsom claims politics behind an FBI probe tied to his wife’s nonprofit, Nate Bargatze faces backlash over a White House UFC event, and Texas’ Senate race turns sharply p

Trump-Backed Pastor’s Texting Scandal, FBI Foils White House UFC Terror Plot
Top headlines for Wednesday, June 17, 2026A foiled terror plot targeting a White House event, a New Zealand church’s transgender-affirming billboard sparking backlash, and German soccer star Felix Nmecha giving glory to God after his first World Cup goal. Plus, MLB warns Giants players for writing Bible verses on Pride Night caps, Jelly Roll files for divorce, and a Texas county refuses t

Trump Iran Peace Deal, Anti-Christian Arson Surge, Tim Tebow Warns Parents on Predators
Top headlines for Tuesday, June 16, 2026President Donald Trump announces a deal to end the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a new report finds anti-Christian hate crimes in Europe surged in May with dozens of attacks across 11 countries, and Chinese authorities are accused of raiding an unregistered church service and detaining pastors, members, and children. Also, a Louisia

Pope Leo on Migrants, Seminary Leaders Urge AI Action, First Baptist Dallas Rebuilds
Top headlines for Monday, June 15, 2026Pope Leo XIV calls on the world to recognize the dignity of migrants during a visit to Spain, an Alabama pastor faces a theft indictment as his church rallies to his defense, and Christian educators and Bible readers wrestle with AI’s growing role in classrooms, sermons, and Scripture engagement. We also look at surprise claims of a possible Trump-Ir

Arizona Megachurch Land Win, Douglas Wilson on Mormonism, John Lennox Warns on AI
Top headlines for Friday, June 12, 2026Arizona megachurch Christ’s Church of the Valley wins a 19-acre public land auction for a new campus, former Harvest Christian Fellowship pastor Paul Havsgaard asks a federal court to dismiss a sweeping abuse lawsuit tied to church-run homes in Romania, and pastor Douglas Wilson stirs debate by calling Mormonism a non-Christian faith amid a Pentagon

JD Vance on Losing Faith, Americans Shift on Sex Ethics, Key Midterm Primaries
Top headlines for Thursday, June 11, 2026JD Vance opens up about drifting from faith and finding his way back, a new Gallup poll shows Americans growing more conservative on several major social issues, and primary results in key states highlight Donald Trump’s continued sway over Republican voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.Plus, Bethany Christian Services sharpens its Christian identity

SBC Elects Willy Rice, Clint Pressley Warns on Pride, Joe Weller Becomes Christian
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, June 10, 2026Florida pastor Willy Rice is elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention, outgoing SBC chief Clint Pressley urges Baptists to “hate pride,” and Cities Church pastor Jonathan Parnell opens the SBC annual meeting in prayer months after an

Spielberg’s Alien Film and Christian Faith, Pentagon Religious List Backlash, Abortion Debate
Top headlines for Tuesday, June 9, 2026Steven Spielberg says his upcoming film “Disclosure Day” will explore the spiritual fallout of confirming extraterrestrial life, the Pentagon revises its religious affiliation list after backlash over how Latter-day Saints were categorized, and former Newsboys frontman John James shares a message of repentance and redemption in a new memoir. Plus, Uk

Military Drops Wicca, Mark Driscoll Legal Threat, Texas Declares Nuclear Family Month
Top headlines for Monday, June 8, 2026The Pentagon cuts its list of recognized religious affiliations from 211 to 31, sparking accusations of Christian nationalism; a Michigan church and an Iowa megachurch battle city officials over ministries tied to feeding and serving their communities; and Pastor Mark Driscoll threatens legal action after former ministry leaders resign amid allegation

James Talarico Video Resurfaces, Missing Nuclear Lab Worker, Sesame Street Pride Backlash
Top headlines for Friday, June 5, 2026A viral sermon from Texas Senate candidate James Talarico stirs fresh debate over abortion and doctrine, Pastor Shane Idleman reveals a serious cancer diagnosis while saying his “treatment plan is Jesus,” and a missing Los Alamos lab employee is found dead in New Mexico. Plus, Washington’s archbishop removes a longtime exorcist over UFO-and-demon comm

Trump Calls Netanyahu “Crazy”, 5 Primary Election Highlights, MLB Faith vs. Pride Nights
Top headlines for Thursday, June 4, 2026President Donald Trump confirms he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “crazy” during a heated dispute over Lebanon, primary voters across six states reshape key 2026 midterm races with a notable loss for a Trump-backed candidate in Iowa, and Jackie Hill Perry responds to Pride Month backlash by urging Christians to stop defending thems

Trump Calls to Cancel Music at Great American Fair, Trey Falwell Sues Liberty University, Elevation College Costs $20K
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, June 3, 2026Trey Falwell’s $1.75 million lawsuit against Liberty University, backlash over Elevation College’s nearly $20,000 annual cost, warnings from an Orthodox priest about porn’s impact on identity, and tech leaders sounding alarms over AI creators “bu

Canada MAID Doctor Disciplined, SCOTUS Declines Parent Notification Case, Milly Alcock Backlash
Top headlines for Tuesday, June 2, 2026The Supreme Court lets a California parental-notification case stand, a Texas principal resigns after controversy over Quran distribution at a public high school, and Franklin Graham draws thousands to Madrid for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association’s Festival of Hope.00:11 Doctor disciplined after assessing patient's at coffee shop01:01 Nationa

Church Politics Survey, James Talarico Religion Clash, Museum of the Bible America 250
Top headlines for Monday, June 1, 2026A Pew survey finds politics still filling America’s pulpits; a California pastor faces new murder and conspiracy charges in a former member’s death; a court fight continues over teachers denied religious vaccine exemptions; and the Museum of the Bible launches America 250 programming.00:11 Most churchgoers say clergy talk about politics from pulpit01:

Israel Blacklisted for Sexual Violence, Jill Biden on Joe's Debate Performance, Adam Hamilton's Political Run
Top headlines for Friday, May 29, 2026The U.N. adds Israel to its sexual-violence blacklist, Jill Biden says she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during his troubled 2024 debate, and Liberty University students appeal after being denied Virginia grants for religious studies. 00:11 UN places Israel on sexual violence blacklist00:58 Jill Biden 'frightened' watching Joe Biden's debate pe

Ball State Charlie Kirk Lawsuit, Kevin Leal Bible Page Scandal, Planned Parenthood Trans Drugs Report
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Thursday, May 28, 2026A $225,000 free-speech settlement at Ball State, backlash after a minister told a teen to eat a Bible page, Elon Musk’s “Jesus-level” Neuralink claims, and Joe Biden’s lawsuit to block release of ghostwriter interview recordings.00:11 Indiana univ

U.S. Strikes Iran, James Talarico’s Abortion Bible Claim, $1B for Houses of Worship
Top headlines for Wednesday, May 27, 2026U.S. forces strike Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, Texas state Rep. James Talarico draws backlash for defending abortion rights through a faith-based argument, and a new adaptation of “Mendel’s Messiah” prepares to stream worldwide.00:11 US military strikes Iranian missile launch sites, boats01:02 James Talarico doubles d

Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical, Evangelicals Condemn Trump Immigration Memo, AK Church Abuse Lawsuit
Top headlines for Tuesday, May 26, 2026Mel Gibson’s Resurrection of the Christ release dates, Pope Leo XIV’s warning that AI threatens human dignity, an Evangelical outcry over a Trump immigration policy critics say could split families, and a lawsuit alleging an Arkansas church ignored years of abuse warnings.00:11 Release date announced for ‘The Resurrection of the Christ'00:56 Chris Br

Marco Rubio’s Cuba Warning, Church Attendance Lessens Depression, Trans Athlete Shares Girls Track Title
Top headlines for Friday, May 22, 2026Marco Rubio’s Cuba Independence Day message and bypassed aid plan, a Bible-reading marathon drawing millions amid calls for revival, new research linking committed religious practice to better mental health, and a California track controversy reigniting debate over transgender athletes in girls’ sports.00:11 Marco Rubio sends historic message to Cuban

SPLC Fraud Indictment, Katy Tur God-Rights Backlash, Texas AI Data Centers Battle Intensifies
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Thursday, May 21, 2026Backlash after Katy Tur questioned “God-given rights,” a Virginia court revives the McLean Bible Church election lawsuit, Louisiana strengthens protections against worship service disruptions, and Texas communities push back on a fast-growing AI d

Trump Backs Ken Paxton, Mohler Pushes SBC Female Pastor Ban, ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting
Top 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 S

James Robison Dies at 82, Cornyn-Paxton Court Evangelicals, Detransitioner Clinic Opens
Top 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

DeSantis Slams U.K. Digital ID, Astronaut Butch Wilmore’s Faith Journey, Catholic Diocese Fights Trump Border Wall
Top 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' speech

In God We Trust Act, 10,000 Student Visa Fraud Cases, Nate Bargatze’s Comedy Journey
Top 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 T

SBC Annual Meeting Draws 20K, ChatGPT Genesis Gender Debate, School District Sued Over Religious Education
Top 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 facin

Mark Driscoll’s Mary Remark, SBC Delivers 100th Ultrasound, Pro-Trans Groups Flagged
Visit 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 ma

Dignity Act Immigration Debate, Greg Locke Grieves Son, Ken Paxton Probes Schools
Top 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

Virginia Redistricting Blocked, Pentagon Releases UAP Files, Tributes Pour In for Joni Lamb
Top 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

Josh Hawley Warns of Spiritual Crisis, Todd Wagner on Church Leadership, Marco Rubio Meets Pope Leo at Vatican
Top 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 'fou

RFK Jr. Targets Psychiatric Drug Overuse, Abbott Funding Threat, Ramses II Discovery
Top 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 a

Perry Stone’s UFO Disclosure Claim, Texas Judge Resigns, SBC Membership Declines
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, May 6, 2026Perry Stone claims pastors were quietly briefed by U.S. officials to prepare for possible UFO and extraterrestrial disclosure, a Texas judge agrees to resign and accept a lifetime ban after misconduct complaints, and Los Angeles Unified reverses c

NJ AG Defends First Choice Subpoena, Pastor Brian Carn Sentence, Netflix Sets Narnia Release Cast
Top headlines for Tuesday, May 5, 2026A Florida church secures a major legal victory in its religious liberty case, pastor Brian Carn is sentenced to federal prison for tax violations, and Netflix reveals the release date and cast for “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew,” the first film in its new adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ beloved series.00:11 New Jersey AG targets pregnancy center despite SCO

Trump Report Exposes Biden Anti-Christian Bias, Father Tolton Shrine Advances, Kemi Badenoch Backs NHS Nurses
Top headlines for Monday, May 4, 2026A new Justice Department report alleging anti-Christian bias under the Biden administration, a major shrine honoring Father Augustine Tolton, and Daddy Yankee’s prison ministry.00:11 DOJ releases report detailing anti-Christian bias under Biden01:07 America’s first black priest is getting a shrine01:58 Daddy Yankee brings message of redemption to 2,000

Adam Hamilton Senate Run, Christian Nonprofit Wins School Access, Navy Bars Trans Males
Top headlines for Friday, May 1, 2026The U.S. Supreme Court allows South Carolina to defund Planned Parenthood, a new report finds that nearly 4 in 10 adults worldwide belong to an unreached people group, and a Virginia school district agrees to reinstate a substitute teacher who was reportedly fired over comments about gender transition.00:11 Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton will run for

Newsboys Sue CCM Leaders, Supreme Court Backs Pro-Life Center, Kimmel Backlash
Top headlines for Thursday, April 30, 2026Newsboys and owner Wes Campbell file a federal lawsuit accusing MercyMe, major concert promoters, World Vision and media outlets of a coordinated effort to drive the band out of Christian touring; Christian advocates warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Iran; Nick Vujicic debunks viral death and cancer rumors; and the U.S. Supreme Court unan

Ancient NT Manuscript Pages Recovered, Adam Hamilton Controversy, OnlyFans Creator Accused of Child Exploitation
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, April 29, 2026A groundbreaking discovery led by the University of Glasgow has recovered 42 lost pages from a sixth-century manuscript of the Apostle Paul’s letters, offering new insight into how early Christians studied Scripture; in Scotland, a judge has di

WHCA Dinner Shooter Revealed, Pushpay Acquires Nurture.io, Supreme Court Rejects Parents’ Appeal
Top headlines for Tuesday, April 28, 2026A shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner forced Donald Trump and senior officials to evacuate, with a suspect in custody and facing federal charges after a Secret Service agent was struck but survived. In Northern Ireland, pastor Clive Johnston awaits a major ruling after being prosecuted for preaching inside a “safe access zone,” raisi

Tucker Carlson Socialism Backlash, Israel Names Christian Envoy, Will Anderson Jr. Praises God for $150 Million Contract
Top headlines for Monday, April 27, 2026The NCAA agrees to pay nearly $2.8 billion to former college athletes in a landmark antitrust settlement, a University of Pennsylvania student sues after being disciplined over comments about transgender athletes, and a Colorado church asks the Supreme Court to block a state law it says restricts free speech and religious freedom.00:11 Trump 2.0: A

Texas Pregnancy Care Failures, Theo Von Seeks God for Change, Ryan Blackwell Elected Lifeway President
Top headlines for Friday, April 24, 2026Texas regulators disciplining three physicians after the deaths of two pregnant patients, concluding the issue was not the law but failures in medical care. It also follows a parental kidnapping case where a 10-year-old boy was taken to Cuba and later safely reunited with his mother after an international search. Plus, comedian Theo Von opens up abo

Israel Promotes Pride Festival, Appeals Court Backs Ten Commandments in Schools, Lesbian Bishop Backlash Over Bible Comments
Top headlines for Thursday, April 23, 2026A major study finds the number of atheists worldwide is expected to decline in the coming decades, the Presbyterian Church in America reports another drop in membership, and a Virginia school district agrees to restore a teacher’s position after he was fired over refusing to use a transgender student’s preferred pronouns.00:11 Israel promotes 'big

P!nk Praises Planned Parenthood “Warriors,” Rowan Williams Warns of Demonic U.S. Politics, Ohio Episcopal Ministry Investigated
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, April 22, 2026New audio from Air India Flight 171 reveals the captain may have turned off the plane’s fuel switches before the crash that killed 260 people, Catholic leaders in Gaza demand an independent investigation into an Israeli strike on Holy Family Ch

CA Funds Trans Surgeries for Immigrants, Shane McAnally Surrogacy Backlash, Catholic Schools’ Religious Freedom
Top headlines for Tuesday, April 21, 2026A Christian summer camp in Colorado wins a legal fight over state rules on gender identity and bathrooms, a Department of Homeland Security official says many unaccompanied migrant children released under the Biden administration can’t be located, and Saddleback Church appoints Stacie Wood as teaching pastor, drawing renewed scrutiny over women in

Eric Metaxas on Trump’s AI Jesus Image, Texas Pastor School Board Clash, Matt Chandler on Political Idolatry
Top headlines for Monday, April 20, 2026In this episode, Eric Metaxas on the cultural flashpoints making headlines, from President Donald Trump to Franklin Graham. We also look at a tense showdown in Texas, where a conservative pastor and fellow activists confronted officials from the state’s largest school district. Plus, Lee Strobel joins the conversation to discuss how the new document

NYC Mayor’s Wife Apologizes, Tucker Carlson Sparks Jesus-Muslim Debate, TPUSA Reporter Injured at Protest
Top headlines for Friday, April 17, 2026Rama Duwaji, wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, apologizes after liking social media posts praising Hamas and using racist language; the Tucker Carlson Network ignites a theological firestorm with a post claiming Muslims love and revere Jesus Christ; and a Turning Point USA contributor says she suffered a concussion after being shoved to th

Joy Behar Sparks Outrage, Miss America Restricts to Biological Females, N.T. Wright on Historical Accuracy
Top headlines for Thursday, April 16, 2026Joy Behar sparks backlash after questioning whether Jesus ever claimed to be the Messiah, while the Miss America Organization updates its rules to specify that only biological women can compete. Plus, renowned theologian N.T. Wright raises doubts about the historical existence of some of the Bible’s most famous figures. 00:11 Joy Behar claims Jesu

Religious Liberty Commission Final Hearing, Alabama School Release Law, Church Easter Ad Controversy
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, April 15, 2026We look at the final hearing of the White House Religious Liberty Commission and what it revealed about the future of religious freedom in America. We also discuss backlash from a former porn actress over a church’s Easter promotion featuring a

Trump’s AI Christ Image, SBC ERLC Names President, Anthropic Hosts Christian Leaders for AI Ethics
Top headlines for Tuesday, April 14, 2026President Donald Trump says he personally shared an AI-generated image portraying himself as a Christ-like healer, Evan Lenow is unanimously elected as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, and Anthropic—the company behind Claude—brings together Christian leaders for a summit on AI ethics.

Joel Osteen Praises Kanye West, Baylor Hosts Progressive Activists, Pew Survey Shows 60% Americans View Israel Unfavorably
Top headlines for Monday, April 13, 2026Joel Osteen defends Kanye West by praising his “heart for God” despite backlash over past antisemitic remarks, Baylor University approves a progressive campus event in response to a Turning Point USA rally, and a new Pew Research survey finds that 60% of Americans now view Israel unfavorably. 00:11 Man says Jesus sent him 'back to Earth' after cardi

J.D. Vance Warns of Far-Left Threats in Budapest, U.S. Abortions Rise, Texas Church Hero Stops Armed Man
Top headlines for Friday, April 10, 2026Vice President J.D. Vance’s warning against communism during his speech in Budapest, new data showing U.S. abortion rates on the rise, and the quick action of a Texas church security team that stopped an armed man carrying a revolver and over 100 rounds of ammunition. 00:11 JD Vance shares love of Jesus, warns against communism in Hungary00:58 91K t

Archaeology Near Sea of Galilee, Pete Hegseth on Iran Ceasefire Victory, Artemis II Pilot Glorifies God in Space
Top headlines for Thursday, April 9, 2026A 1,400-year-old Christian artifact discovered near the Sea of Galilee that may shed new light on early baptism practices; Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s declaration of U.S. military victory in Iran during a fragile two-week ceasefire, framed in terms of both military strength and divine providence; and the growing attention on Artemis II pilot Vi

Trump’s Iran Strait of Hormuz Warning, Pastor’s Film on Autism, The Chosen Season 6 Release Date
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Wednesday, April 8, 2026In this episode, we dive into Tyler Sansom’s new film Learning You, a heartfelt drama inspired by true events about a struggling father and his autistic son on a transformative trip. We also cover President Donald Trump’s stark warning that Iran

Pete Hegseth’s Easter Remarks, Savannah Guthrie’s Faith Amid Loss, Churches Confront Trump Immigration Impact
Top headlines for Tuesday, April 7, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth draws a striking Easter parallel, comparing the rescue of a downed U.S. pilot in Iran to the resurrection of Jesus. Savannah Guthrie shares a heartfelt Easter message about questioning God amid personal loss. Meanwhile, American church leaders speak out against the impact of the Trump administration’s immigration polic

Trumps Says Erika Kirk Should Sue, Declining Patriotism, Young Americans Hopeful for Revival
Top headlines for Monday, April 6, 2026President Donald Trump’s surprising comment at the White House Easter Lunch, where he encouraged Erika Kirk to sue those he said were jealous of her. We also look at Dr. Ben Carson, Kirk Cameron, and Riley Gaines joining forces to push back against what they call anti-American ideas ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Plus, we explore new resear

Trump Title X Betrayal, Paula White’s Jesus Comparison, Matt Gaetz Alien Hybrid Claim
Top headlines for Friday, April 3, 2026Backlash from pro-life leaders after the Trump administration allowed Title X funding to go to Planned Parenthood, fueling accusations of political betrayal. We also look at the controversy sparked by Paula White-Caine after she compared President Trump to Jesus during a White House Easter event. Plus, former Congressman Matt Gaetz makes a startling

U.S. Pastors Debate Immigration, Ex-GLAAD Leader Opposes Trans Surgeries, Robert Morris Seeks Forgiveness
Top headlines for Thursday, April 2, 2026We look at new findings showing most U.S. pastors support legal immigration, a path to citizenship, and refugee resettlement—while remaining divided on mass deportations. We also discuss a former GLAAD president’s controversial stance against youth gender-transition treatments, and Gateway Church founder Robert Morris’s public reflection on his tim

No Kings Protests Turn Violent, Chicago Bulls Waive Christian Guard, Supreme Court Strikes Down LGBT Conversion Ruling
Top headlines for Wednesday, April 1, 2026Nationwide “No Kings” protests draw millions and lead to clashes and arrests, the Chicago Bulls waive Christian guard Jaden Ivey after comments criticizing Pride Month, and the Supreme Court strikes down Colorado’s ban on LGBT conversion therapy in a major First Amendment ruling. 00:11 4 cities where 'No Kings' protesters were arrested01:00 The Ch

White House Responds to Papal War Rebuke, Canadian Hate Speech Bill, Archeology Discovery
Visit Crossmap.com — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith.Top headlines for Tuesday, March 31, 2026White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s response to Pope Leo XIV’s sharp warning that God does not hear the prayers of leaders who wage war, as conflict in the Middle East continues to intensify. We also examine a newly passed bill in Cana

TN Lawmakers Walk Out Over Prayer, Graham on CPAC Remarks, Americans Likely to View Others as Morally Bad
Top headlines for Monday, March 30, 2026In this episode, we unpack a tense moment at the Tennessee House, where lawmakers walked out during a politically charged prayer, revisit Franklin Graham’s response after saying he misspoke at CPAC, and explore new survey findings showing Americans are more likely than people in other countries to see their fellow citizens as morally bad. 00:11 Lawm

Olympic Policy Banning Trans Athletes, Catholic Church on Ordaining Women, House of David Returns on Prime Video
Top headlines for Friday, March 27, 2026We start with a look at Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s evocative prayer service at the Pentagon, where imprecatory psalms set a solemn tone during wartime. Next, we discuss the anticipated return of House of David, exploring its themes of leadership, sacrifice, and spiritual transformation in its second season on Prime Video. We then turn to the Va
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