Quick Start

Quick Start

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The Quick Start Podcast provides top news headlines from a Christian perspective. Featuring Dan Andros, Tré Goins-Phillips, Billy Hallowell with special reporting from Madison Seals. Run length: 15-30 minutes Contact us! We'd love to hear from you. Email: quickstartpodcast@cbn.org Listen and Subscribe to our other CBN News podcasts: DC Debrief - CLICK HERE Newsmakers - CLICK HERE Conversations from Studio 5 - CLICK HERE

Episode List

Gov Takes Daughters From Christian Family, Franklin Graham's Warning, James 4

Jun 26th, 2026 9:45 AM

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Sweden refuses to return two daughters to their Christian family despite no evidence of abuse, sparking an international custody battle and accusations of religious discrimination. FOCUS: Franklin Graham explains why understanding Scripture is essential to recognizing spiritual warfare and resisting the devil's influence in today's culture. MAIN THING: Is Europe finally pushing back against Islamization? Denmark reignites debate over banning the Islamic call to prayer as concerns grow over preserving the nation's identity and culture. BIBLE VERSE: James 4:7 — "Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

Thousands Feared Dead in Quake Disaster, Undercover Pastor, Psalm 71

Jun 25th, 2026 10:29 AM

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A catastrophic earthquake devastates Venezuela as officials fear the death toll could climb dramatically. We have the latest on the rescue effort and international response. FOCUS: Billy Hallowell shares the incredible story of Dale Sutherland, who spent years serving as both an undercover narcotics officer and a pastor—using both callings to point people to Christ. MAIN THING: Another horrific massacre of Christians in Nigeria. CBN's Raj Nair talks with Building Zion founder Alex Barbir about the latest attack, the growing persecution crisis, and what believers around the world need to know. BIBLE VERSE: Psalm 71:14 — "As for me, I will always have hope; I will praise you more and more." SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

Nate Bargatze 'Controversy' at WH, Religious Liberty WIN, John 14

Jun 24th, 2026 11:21 AM

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A Texas judge who refused to perform same-sex weddings wins a major legal victory and a $640,000 payout. Plus, a new Gallup survey finds most Americans still believe religion is a positive force and want more of it in society. FOCUS: Generation Z is bucking expectations. New data shows younger Americans are attending church and sharing their faith more than other generations — but there are still some troubling trends beneath the surface. MAIN THING: Clean comedian Nate Bargatze is suddenly at the center of controversy after attending a White House event. Billy Hallowell and Raj Nair unpack the backlash and what it reveals about culture. LAST THING: John 14:6 — "Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'" SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

US Soccer Team Praises God, Randy Kay NDE, Revelation 21

Jun 23rd, 2026 11:26 AM

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: US Men's National Team players are using the World Cup spotlight to openly honor God, gathering for prayer after another victory and inspiring ministry efforts reaching tens of thousands around the globe. Plus, the Justice Department launches a civil rights investigation into a New York coffee shop accused of discriminating against a Jewish congressman over his support for Israel. FOCUS: Randy Kay recounts his near-death experience after contracting MRSA, sharing what he says he saw in heaven and why the emotional memories remain vivid two decades later. MAIN THING: Faith and sports collide on the world stage. CBN Sports' Will Dawson joins us to discuss the U.S. team's public prayers, ministry opportunities surrounding the World Cup, and why athletes are using soccer's biggest stage to point people to God. LAST THING: Revelation 21:4 reminds believers of God's promise that one day death, pain, and tears will be no more. SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

PM's Shock Resignation, Parents Jailed for Homeschooling, Psalm 56:3

Jun 22nd, 2026 9:40 AM

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces he'll step down after devastating election losses. Plus, a Brazilian family is sentenced to jail for homeschooling their children, raising new concerns over parental rights. FOCUS: Radio host Steve Deace joins Billy Hallowell to discuss Steven Spielberg's "Disclosure Day" and why Christians shouldn't fear questions surrounding extraterrestrial life. MAIN THING: California Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing Heartbeat International over abortion pill reversal. Heartbeat President Jor-El Godsey explains why he says the case threatens women's choices and pro-life ministry. LAST THING: Psalm 56:3 — "When I am afraid, I put my trust in you." SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

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