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

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

Visit Crossmap.com [https://www.crossmap.com] — your trusted source for inspiration and life-changing stories from people of faith. Top headlines for Wednesday, July 8, 2026 A 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 assault 1:03 Christian schools must follow LGBT policies for tuition program 1:59 Generational divide emerging in GOP over Israel, Netanyahu: poll 2:56 Police officer testifies in Charlie Kirk murder case 4:35 Pastor of church on brink of closure finds stash of gold coins 5:23 Christian campus group leaders missing in Nigeria 6:18 6 faith-based, family-friendly movies to watch this summer Subscribe to this Podcast * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christian-post-daily/id1620468647?uo=4] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW] * Google Podcasts [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5] * Overcast [https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647] Follow Us on Social Media * @ChristianPost on Twitter [https://twitter.com/christianpost] * Christian Post on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl] * @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/] * Subscribe on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost] Get the Edifi App * Download for iPhone [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi-app/id1493412618] * Download for Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova] Subscribe to Our Newsletter * Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday [https://www.christianpost.com/freedom-post.html] * Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! [https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html] Links to the News * Ray Montgomery convicted of domestic violence assault | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/ray-montgomery-convicted-domestic-violence-assault.html] * Christian schools must follow LGBT policies for tuition program | Education [https://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-schools-must-follow-lgbt-policies-for-tuition-program.html] * Generational divide emerging in GOP over Israel, Netanyahu: poll | World [https://www.christianpost.com/news/generational-divide-emerging-in-gop-over-israel-netanyahu-poll.html] * Police officer testifies in Charlie Kirk murder case | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/former-utah-valley-university-police-officer-testifies.html] * Pastor of church on brink of closure finds stash of gold coins | Church & Ministries [https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-of-church-on-brink-of-closure-finds-stash-of-gold-coins.html] * Christian campus group leaders missing in Nigeria | World [https://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-campus-group-leaders-missing-in-nigeria.html] * 6 faith-based, family-friendly movies to watch this summer | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/6-faith-based-family-friendly-movies-to-watch-this-summer.html]

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

Top headlines for Tuesday, July 7, 2026 A 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 UFOs 1:03 'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz getting divorce 1:48 Street evangelist to sue Texas city after arrest threat 2:40 'Young Washington' sequel '1776' in the works amid success 3:33 Appeals court overturns ruling in favor of 'conversion therapy' 4:24 Missouri ensures taxpayers won't fund prisoners' sex changes 5:15 Pastor Ezra Jin freed from Chinese prison after Trump's request Subscribe to this Podcast * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christian-post-daily/id1620468647?uo=4] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW] * Google Podcasts [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5] * Overcast [https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647] Follow Us on Social Media * @ChristianPost on Twitter [https://twitter.com/christianpost] * Christian Post on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl] * @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/] * Subscribe on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost] Get the Edifi App * Download for iPhone [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi-app/id1493412618] * Download for Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova] Subscribe to Our Newsletter * Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday [https://www.christianpost.com/freedom-post.html] * Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! [https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html] Links to the News * Rep. Eric Burlison claims 'clandestine' force investigating UFOs | Politics [https://www.christianpost.com/news/rep-eric-burlison-claims-clandestine-force-investigating-ufos.html] * ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ star Frankie Muniz getting divorce | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/malcolm-in-the-middle-star-frankie-muniz-getting-divorce.html] * Street evangelist to sue Texas city after arrest threat | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/street-evangelist-to-sue-texas-city-after-arrest-threat.html] * 'Young Washington' sequel '1776' in the works amid success | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/young-washington-sequel-1776-in-the-works-amid-success.html] * Appeals court overturns ruling in favor of 'conversion therapy' | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/appeals-court-overturns-ruling-in-favor-of-conversion-therapy.html] * Missouri ensures taxpayers won't fund prisoners' sex changes | Politics [https://www.christianpost.com/news/missouri-ensures-taxpayers-wont-fund-prisoners-sex-changes.html] * Pastor Ezra Jin freed from Chinese prison after Trump's request | World [https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-ezra-jin-freed-from-chinese-prison-after-trumps-request.html]

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

Top headlines for Monday, July 6, 2026 The 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 Jerusalem 0:59 Hernán Alberto Gil Flores is rescued in Venezuelan 'miracle' 1:49 Episcopal priest punished for alleged adultery appeals decision 2:39 Kentucky pastor defends VBS skit of shooting devil: 'warfare' 3:23 Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton releases first Senate campaign ad 4:13 Pastor denies criminal operation was being run from church 4:59 Supreme Court asked to hear religious freedom sacred land dispute Subscribe to this Podcast * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christian-post-daily/id1620468647?uo=4] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW] * Google Podcasts [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5] * Overcast [https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647] Follow Us on Social Media * @ChristianPost on Twitter [https://twitter.com/christianpost] * Christian Post on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl] * @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/] * Subscribe on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost] Get the Edifi App * Download for iPhone [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi-app/id1493412618] * Download for Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova] Subscribe to Our Newsletter * Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday [https://www.christianpost.com/freedom-post.html] * Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! [https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html] Links to the News * Huckabee signs agreement for permanent Embassy site in Jerusalem | Politics [https://www.christianpost.com/news/huckabee-signs-agreement-for-permanent-embassy-site-in-jerusalem.html] * Hernán Alberto Gil Flores is rescued in Venezuelan ‘miracle’ | World [https://www.christianpost.com/news/hernn-alberto-gil-flores-is-rescued-in-venezuelan-miracle.html] * Episcopal priest punished for alleged adultery appeals decision | Church & Ministries [https://www.christianpost.com/news/episcopal-priest-punished-for-alleged-adultery-appeals-decision.html] * Kentucky pastor defends VBS skit of shooting devil: 'warfare' | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/kentucky-pastor-defends-vbs-skit-shooting-of-devil-warfare.html] * Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton releases first Senate campaign ad | Politics [https://www.christianpost.com/news/megachurch-pastor-adam-hamilton-releases-first-senate-campaign-ad.html] * Pastor denies criminal operation was being run from church | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-denies-criminal-operation-was-being-run-from-church.html] * Supreme Court asked to hear religious freedom sacred land dispute | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/supreme-court-asked-to-hear-religious-freedom-sacred-land-dispute.html]

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

Top headlines for Friday, July 3, 2026 Police 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 church 1:00 So. Baptist pastor steps down after wife divorces him 1:46 Journey's Jonathan Cain on faith, freedom and new anthem 2:34 Carl Trueman says the Left conflates patriotism with nationalism 3:26 South Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking' 4:19 US celebrates World Cup win with prayer 5:04 Forrest Frank ranks among world's biggest touring acts Subscribe to this Podcast * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christian-post-daily/id1620468647?uo=4] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW] * Google Podcasts [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5] * Overcast [https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647] Follow Us on Social Media * @ChristianPost on Twitter [https://twitter.com/christianpost] * Christian Post on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl] * @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/] * Subscribe on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost] Get the Edifi App * Download for iPhone [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi-app/id1493412618] * Download for Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova] Subscribe to Our Newsletter * Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday [https://www.christianpost.com/freedom-post.html] * Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! [https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html] Links to the News * North Carolina man arrested for bringing flamethrowers to church | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/north-carolina-man-arrested-for-bringing-flamethrowers-to-church.html] * So. Baptist pastor steps down after wife divorces him | Church & Ministries [https://www.christianpost.com/news/so-baptist-pastor-steps-down-after-wife-divorces-him.html] * Journey's Jonathan Cain on faith, freedom and new anthem | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/journeys-jonathan-cain-on-faith-freedom-and-new-anthem.html] * Carl Trueman says the Left conflates patriotism with nationalism | World [https://www.christianpost.com/news/carl-trueman-says-the-left-conflates-patriotism-with-nationalism.html] * South Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking' | Business [https://www.christianpost.com/news/south-carolina-passes-bill-to-ban-debanking.html] * US celebrates World Cup win with prayer | Sports [https://www.christianpost.com/news/us-celebrates-world-cup-win-with-prayer.html] * Forrest Frank ranks among world's biggest touring acts | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/forrest-frank-ranks-among-worlds-biggest-touring-acts.html]

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

Top headlines for Thursday, July 2, 2026 Venezuela’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 edge 1:00 Street preacher tells Kirk Franklin he's going to Hell 1:49 Angel mom: Sanctuary policies sent my daughter 'to her grave' 2:39 Judah Smith says Justin Bieber taught him more about God 3:23 Secular group claims Texas is 'pushing Christianity' on kids 4:13 Fort Worth police officer warns street preachers at pride event 4:56 BBC announces major new Jesus docuseries Subscribe to this Podcast * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christian-post-daily/id1620468647?uo=4] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW] * Google Podcasts [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5] * Overcast [https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647] Follow Us on Social Media * @ChristianPost on Twitter [https://twitter.com/christianpost] * Christian Post on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl] * @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/] * Subscribe on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost] Get the Edifi App * Download for iPhone [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi-app/id1493412618] * Download for Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova] Subscribe to Our Newsletter * Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday [https://www.christianpost.com/freedom-post.html] * Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! [https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html] Links to the News * World Vision responds to Venezuela that was already on edge | World [https://www.christianpost.com/news/world-vision-responds-to-venezuela-that-was-already-on-edge.html] * Street preacher tells Kirk Franklin he’s going to Hell | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/street-preacher-tells-kirk-franklin-hes-going-to-hell.html] * Angel mom: Sanctuary policies sent my daughter 'to her grave' | Politics [https://www.christianpost.com/news/angel-mom-sanctuary-policies-sent-my-daughter-to-her-grave.html] * Judah Smith says Justin Bieber taught him more about God | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/judah-smith-justin-bieber-taught-me-more-about-god-than-i-him.html] * Secular group claims Texas is 'pushing Christianity' on kids | Education [https://www.christianpost.com/news/secular-group-claims-texas-is-pushing-christianity-on-kids.html] * Fort Worth police officer warns street preachers at pride event | U.S. [https://www.christianpost.com/news/fort-worth-police-officer-warns-street-preachers-at-pride-event.html] * BBC announces major new Jesus docuseries | Entertainment [https://www.christianpost.com/news/bbc-announces-major-new-jesus-docuseries.html]