China's Christian Crackdown, Virginia Shockwave, Ceasefire Update, John 1
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May 12, 2026
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On today's Quick Start podcast:
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NEWS: President Trump says the Iran ceasefire is on “massive life support” as tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz, oil fears grow, and Hezbollah launches new attacks. Plus, growing pressure on China over imprisoned Christian dissidents ahead of Trump’s meeting with Xi Jinping.
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FOCUS STORY: New data reveals a troubling disconnect between pastors’ calling and their overall contentment. What’s driving the growing dissatisfaction in ministry?
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MAIN THING: A bombshell Virginia Supreme Court ruling on redistricting could reshape the political landscape heading into the midterms. CBN’s Raj Nair and Virginia resident Tré Goins-Phillips break down the fallout and what happens next.
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LAST THING: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” — John 1:1 (ESV)
Here's the wild BBC report on China Dan mentioned on today's episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmId2ZP3h0c
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
Scripture
JohnJohn 1John 1:1
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