On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: After two long years, all 20 living Israeli hostages have finally been released from Hamas captivity under President Trump’s U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. Emotional reunions unfolded across Israel as freed captives embraced loved ones for the first time since October 7th, 2023. Trump called it a “great and beautiful day” while addressing the Knesset before heading to a regional summit to discuss Gaza’s future.
FOCUS STORY: A simple pizza order turns into a divine encounter. A pastor’s wrong delivery leads to prayer, tears, and a powerful reminder that God’s timing is never off.
MAIN THING: For the first time in decades, men are outpacing women in church attendance. Madison Seals talks with Brad Hill from Gloo about why this shift is happening — and how churches can make the most of this encouraging trend.
LAST THING: “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” — Romans 12:12
PRAY WITH US! Faithwire.substack.com
Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-cultureHeaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earthNEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630