The Christian Post Daily

The Christian Post

CP Daily distills the most essential Christian news of the day, recapping compelling headlines and important stories. The show, which runs weekday mornings, offers news and analysis from across denominational lines, exploring the award-winning faith, cultural and political content published each day by The Christian Post. Tune in to "CP Daily" on your favorite podcast platforms.

  1. Kash Patel Defends Olympic Party, ‘Trans Wolf’ Teacher Fired, KY Worship Leader Dies After Sexual Abuse Arrest

    6H AGO

    Kash Patel Defends Olympic Party, ‘Trans Wolf’ Teacher Fired, KY Worship Leader Dies After Sexual Abuse Arrest

    Top headlines for Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Former Alabama pastor Adrian Davis is sentenced to five years in federal prison for embezzling over $400,000 from his own congregation to fund a life of luxury. In North Carolina, a Fort Bragg kindergarten substitute teacher who identified as a “trans wolf” has been fired after alarming parents with bizarre behavior in the classroom. And in Kentucky, tragedy strikes as former worship pastor David Rodgers dies by apparent suicide just days after his arrest on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor. 00:11 Kash Patel defends against backlash to party with Olympic team00:55 Top 6 moments from Mike Huckabee's tense interview with Tucker Carlson: 'Frankly confusing'01:56 Kindergarten teacher who identified as ‘trans wolf’ fired02:42 Episcopal priest pleads guilty to $10 million wire fraud03:27 Louisiana can display Ten Commandments in classrooms, court rules04:18 Worship pastor kills himself after arrest on sexual abuse charges05:04 Sight & Sound explores biblical liberty in ‘The Great Awakening’ Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Kash Patel defends against backlash to party with Olympic team | PoliticsTop 6 moments from Mike Huckabee's tense interview with Tucker Carlson: 'Frankly confusing'Pastor who embezzled more than $400K gets 5 years in prison | U.S.Kindergarten teacher who identified as ‘trans wolf’ fired | EducationEpiscopal priest pleads guilty to $10 million wire fraud | U.S.Louisiana can display Ten Commandments in classrooms, court rules | PoliticsWorship pastor kills himself after arrest on sexual abuse charges | U.S.Sight & Sound explores biblical liberty in ‘The Great Awakening’ | Entertainment

    7 min
  2. Tucker Carlson Denied Detention in Israel, U.S. Troops Deploy to Middle East, Global Leaders Pledge Gaza Reconstruction

    1D AGO

    Tucker Carlson Denied Detention in Israel, U.S. Troops Deploy to Middle East, Global Leaders Pledge Gaza Reconstruction

    Top headlines for Monday, February 23, 2026 We break down Tucker Carlson’s claim that he was detained by Israeli authorities—an allegation denied by both Israel and the U.S. embassy. Meanwhile, U.S. military presence in the Middle East grows as the USS Gerald Ford heads toward the Mediterranean. Plus, world leaders convene in Washington, pledging up to $1 billion to shape the future of Gaza. 00:11 Tucker Carlson alleges mistreatment, detention in Israel01:00 Trump briefed on multiple Iran strike options; US forces mobilize01:43 Students warned Satan uses phones to 'separate us...from God'02:30 Babylon Bee CEO urges Christians to produce 'more good books'03:20 Trump endorses GOP rival of Texas pastor who ran against him04:05 Trump's Board of Peace members pledge billions to rebuild Gaza04:59 Martha Green, Connecticut church founder, dies at 102 Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Tucker Carlson alleges mistreatment, detention in Israel | WorldTrump briefed on multiple Iran strike options; US forces mobilize | WorldStudents warned Satan uses phones to 'separate us...from God' | EducationBabylon Bee CEO urges Christians to produce 'more good books' | U.S.Trump endorses GOP rival of Texas pastor who ran against him | PoliticsTrump's Board of Peace members pledge billions to rebuild Gaza | PoliticsMartha Green, Connecticut church founder, dies at 102 | U.S.

    7 min
  3. FBI Warns Parents of Child Exploitation Ring, Kansas Passes Trans Bathroom Ban, Pope Rejects Trump’s Board Position

    4D AGO

    FBI Warns Parents of Child Exploitation Ring, Kansas Passes Trans Bathroom Ban, Pope Rejects Trump’s Board Position

    Top headlines for Friday, February 20, 2026 In this episode, federal authorities warn parents about the rise of the 764 network, a chilling child exploitation ring infiltrating popular gaming platforms to groom and blackmail kids as young as eight. Next, Kansas lawmakers override Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of a controversial bill restricting access to women’s restrooms and locker rooms, igniting a fierce debate over privacy and discrimination. Finally, Pope Leo XIV declines President Trump’s invitation to join the newly formed Board of Peace, signaling the Vatican’s preference for working through the United Nations in global crisis management. 00:11  Bright Star Missionary Baptist pastor charged with rape00:56 Parents warned about the dangers of 764 child exploitation group01:51 Heavy snow led to explosion at NY church, investigators reveal02:40 Kansas lawmakers override Dem. gov's veto of trans bathroom bill03:34 Christian, Muslim leaders join forces, criticize Nigerian gov't04:27 Pope Leo XIV declines invite to join Trump's Board of Peace05:16 Global Methodist Church passes 7K member congregations Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Bright Star Missionary Baptist pastor charged with rape | U.S.Parents warned about the dangers of 764 child exploitation group | LivingHeavy snow led to explosion at NY church, investigators reveal | U.S.Kansas lawmakers override Dem. gov's veto of trans bathroom bill | PoliticsChristian, Muslim leaders join forces, criticize Nigerian gov't | WorldPope Leo XIV declines invite to join Trump's Board of Peace | PoliticsGlobal Methodist Church passes 7K member congregations | Church & Ministries

    7 min
  4. Tragic NY Church Explosion, Texas Rep Challenges Biblical Views, Pastor Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse in KY

    5D AGO

    Tragic NY Church Explosion, Texas Rep Challenges Biblical Views, Pastor Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse in KY

    Top headlines for Thursday, February 19, 2026 In this episode, a devastating gas explosion leveled Abundant Life Fellowship in Boonville, New York, critically injuring five, including Pastor Brandon Pitts, as investigators piece together how a damaged propane line led to tragedy. In Texas, state Rep. and U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico sparked national debate after declaring that the Bible is silent on abortion and gay marriage, urging a return to Jesus’ message of compassion over culture wars. And in Kentucky, former worship pastor David Rodgers faces multiple charges, including rape and sodomy, after allegedly abusing a minor over several years, leaving a congregation reeling. 00:11 Trump highlights his fight against anti-Christian bias at NRB00:58 Blast destroys NY church leaving 5, including pastor, injured01:44 Talarico says abortion, gay marriage 'aren't mentioned in Bible'02:32 Pastor arrested, faces charges of rape, sodomy with a minor03:20 Evangelist arrested for criticizing Islam, gender ideology04:04 Judge bars ICE raids at some churches04:55 5 revelations from the 2026 'Federal Fumbles' report Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Trump highlights his fight against anti-Christian bias at NRB | U.S.Blast destroys NY church leaving 5, including pastor, injured | U.S.Talarico says abortion, gay marriage 'aren't mentioned in Bible' | PoliticsPastor arrested, faces charges of rape, sodomy with a minor | U.S.Evangelist arrested for criticizing Islam, gender ideology | WorldJudge bars ICE raids at some churches | Politics5 revelations from the 2026 'Federal Fumbles' report | Politics

    7 min
  5. Bishop Barron Slams AOC Marxism, CO Faces Religious School Lawsuit, Obama Condemns Trump Over Meme

    6D AGO

    Bishop Barron Slams AOC Marxism, CO Faces Religious School Lawsuit, Obama Condemns Trump Over Meme

    Top headlines for Wednesday, February 18, 2026 In this episode, Bishop Robert Barron is raising alarms over Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s comments in Munich, accusing her of pushing an “unapologetically Marxist” view of Western culture. Colorado faces a federal lawsuit challenging its ban on public funding for religious schools, with plaintiffs arguing the state’s Blaine amendment violates the First Amendment. And former President Barack Obama slams Donald Trump after a meme from Trump’s Truth Social account depicted the Obamas as apes, reigniting debates over decency and political discourse. 00:11 Bishop Barron Excoriates AOC for Marxist Critique of West01:03 Colorado Sued for Barring State Funding of Religious Schools01:55 Jonathan Peternel Gets 4 Years for Child Exploitation02:45 Obama Accuses Trump of Demeaning Office in Response to Monkey Meme03:32 HUD Launches Probe Into Developers of Texas Muslim Community04:20 Jesse Jackson, Controversial Civil Rights Activist, Dead at 8405:09 Hundreds Come to Christ at Franklin Graham Events in Argentina Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Bishop Barron Excoriates AOC for Marxist Critique of WestColorado Sued for Barring State Funding of Religious SchoolsJonathan Peternel Gets 4 Years for Child ExploitationObama Accuses Trump of Demeaning Office in Response to Monkey MemeHUD Launches Probe Into Developers of Texas Muslim CommunityJesse Jackson, Controversial Civil Rights Activist, Dead at 84Hundreds Come to Christ at Franklin Graham Events in Argentina

    7 min
  6. Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Mother, Bethel Church Scandal Unfolds, Researchers Propose Church-Led Marriage Boot Camps

    FEB 17

    Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Mother, Bethel Church Scandal Unfolds, Researchers Propose Church-Led Marriage Boot Camps

    Top headlines for Tuesday, February 17, 2026 On today’s episode, Savannah Guthrie issues an emotional plea for her missing mother, holding onto hope in the goodness of people. Bethel Church places pastor Ben Armstrong on administrative leave amid a sexual assault allegation. And a new report suggests local churches could run government-backed marriage boot camps for cohabiting parents. 00:11 Savannah Guthrie pleads with kidnapper 2 weeks after mom vanished00:57 Bethel Church places Pastor Ben Armstrong on leave01:46 Churches could run gov't supported ‘marriage bootcamps’: report02:38 DOJ investigates university for alleged discrimination of Jews03:28 FFRF files complaint after rapper 'quotes Bible' at school event04:20 Churches in India take anti-conversion laws to Supreme Court05:13 Actor James Van Der Beek shared about God before his death Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Savannah Guthrie pleads with kidnapper 2 weeks after mom vanished | U.S.Bethel Church places Pastor Ben Armstrong on leave | Church & MinistriesChurches could run gov't supported ‘marriage bootcamps’: report | PoliticsDOJ investigates university for alleged discrimination of Jews | EducationFFRF files complaint after rapper 'quotes Bible' at school event | U.S.Churches in India take anti-conversion laws to Supreme Court | WorldActor James Van Der Beek shared about God before his death | Entertainment

    7 min
  7. Puerto Rico Murder Law Changed, RFK Jr. Food Spiritual Battle, Ancient Jerusalem Road Opens

    FEB 16

    Puerto Rico Murder Law Changed, RFK Jr. Food Spiritual Battle, Ancient Jerusalem Road Opens

    Top headlines for Monday, February 16, 2026 In this episode, we explore Puerto Rico’s new law redefining murder to include the killing of unborn babies, examine Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s striking claim that the fight against ultra-processed foods is “spiritual,” and take a journey along an ancient road from the Pool of Siloam to the Jerusalem Temple Mount, now open for the first time in centuries. 00:11 Puerto Rico gives legal protection to unborn babies01:06 RFK Jr. says war against ultra-processed foods is 'spiritual'01:56 Pakistan: Landmark ordinance sets minimum age of marriage to 1802:48 Hundreds of Evangelicals share Gospel at Milano Cortina 202604:39 Newsom signs $90M 'emergency' funding bill for Planned Parenthood04:37 Less than a third of churchgoers read the Bible daily: Lifeway05:22 2,000-year-old Pilgrim's Path to Temple Mount opens in Jerusalem Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Puerto Rico gives legal protection to unborn babies | PoliticsRFK Jr. says war against ultra-processed foods is 'spiritual' | PoliticsPakistan: Landmark ordinance sets minimum age of marriage to 18 | WorldHundreds of Evangelicals share Gospel at Milano Cortina 2026 | WorldNewsom signs $90M 'emergency' funding bill for Planned Parenthood | PoliticsLess than a third of churchgoers read the Bible daily: Lifeway | Church & Ministries2,000-year-old Pilgrim's Path to Temple Mount opens in Jerusalem | World

    7 min
  8. Democrats Dismiss Sharia Law Hearing, HHS Courts Faith Groups, Pro-Life Organizations Sue MI Over Hiring Mandates

    FEB 13

    Democrats Dismiss Sharia Law Hearing, HHS Courts Faith Groups, Pro-Life Organizations Sue MI Over Hiring Mandates

    Top headlines for Friday, February 13, 2026 In this episode, Democratic lawmakers dismiss a congressional hearing on the supposed rise of Sharia law, the Department of Health and Human Services invites faith-based groups to compete for billions in federal funding, and two pro-life organizations take Michigan to court over a controversial antidiscrimination law. 00:11 Democrats dismiss House hearing on Sharia threat in US01:06 Stephen Colbert given 'servant leadership' award by Episcopalians01:50 HHS encourages faith-based organizations seek funding02:45 Okla. church's bank account hacked, over $85K stolen03:27 Pro-life groups sue Michigan over antidiscrimination law04:18 Christian celebrities react to James Van Der Beek’s death05:01 Jelly Roll's wife defends him sharing the Gospel at Grammy Awards Subscribe to this Podcast Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastFollow Us on Social Media @ChristianPost on XChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi App Download for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News Democrats dismiss House hearing on Sharia threat in US | PoliticsStephen Colbert given 'servant leadership' award by Episcopalians | EntertainmentHHS encourages faith-based organizations seek funding | U.S.Okla. church's bank account hacked, over $85K stolen | U.S.Pro-life groups sue Michigan over antidiscrimination law | U.S.Christian celebrities react to James Van Der Beek’s death | EntertainmentJelly Roll's wife defends him sharing the Gospel at Grammy Awards | Entertainment

    7 min
4.7
out of 5
84 Ratings

About

CP Daily distills the most essential Christian news of the day, recapping compelling headlines and important stories. The show, which runs weekday mornings, offers news and analysis from across denominational lines, exploring the award-winning faith, cultural and political content published each day by The Christian Post. Tune in to "CP Daily" on your favorite podcast platforms.

You Might Also Like