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June 21, 2025Jaw-Dropping Miracle Doctors Almost Missed: Sister of Kirk Cameron Reveals Supernatural Story
On today's Quick Start podcast:
Bridgette Cameron Ridenour, sister of Kirk Cameron and Candace Cameron Bure, shares a powerful miracle story of loss, faith, and God’s divine intervention — including how listening to her mother saved her daughter’s life.
Plus, watch CBN's new documentary, "Investigating the Supernatural: Miracles" here: ⁠⁠⁠cbn.com/supernatural⁠⁠⁠

SHOW LINKS
JESUS AND THE PROPHECIES OF CHRISTMAS : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-and-the-prophecies-of-christmas/id1783607035

NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454

DC DEBRIEF POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/d-c-debrief/id1691121630

CBN News YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CBNnewsonline

CBN News https://www2.cbn.com/news

Faithwire https://www.faithwire.com
26 min
June 20, 2025Trump’s Iran Decision Looms, SCOTUS Shakes Up Trans Debate, Revival at Pitt, Psalm 119
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: President Trump says a decision on U.S. involvement in military strikes against Iran could come in just “seconds” before it happens. He’s holding out for peace—but preparing for war. With Israel striking major nuclear facilities, pressure is mounting.

FOCUS STORY: A Pennsylvania lawmaker is calling for a new state holiday—“A Day of the Bible.” Why September 12? We dig into the proposed meaning behind the date and what the lawmaker hopes to accomplish.

MAIN THING: The Supreme Court deals a major blow to the transgender medical industry with a 6-3 decision upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender transitions for minors. We’re joined by journalist Brandon Showalter to unpack what this means for parents, states, and the future of children’s health in America.

LAST THING: Psalm 119:11 — “I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.”
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
20 min
June 19, 2025SCOTUS Rules on Trans Surgeries, Iran War Heats Up, Joel Rosenberg’s Urgent Prayer, 2 Timothy 3
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law banning trans surgeries and hormone treatments for minors in 6–3 decision. U.S. may join Israel in striking Iran’s nuclear facilities—tensions skyrocket as Trump demands Iran’s “unconditional surrender.”

FOCUS STORY: Author and strategist Joel Rosenberg urges Christians to pray for the “liberation of Iran,” calling this moment spiritually and geopolitically pivotal.

MAIN THING: Iranian-born missionary Lily Meschi joins Tré to describe the spiritual atmosphere inside Iran as war rages and Gospel hunger grows.

LAST THING: 2 Timothy 3:16 – “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.”

SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
19 min
June 18, 2025Trump’s Warning to Iran, Ray Comfort on WWIII, Salvation Amid War, John 14
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: Trump taunts Iran’s leaders on Truth Social, hints at possible U.S. strikes—calls for “unconditional surrender.” “No Kings” protest turns violent as a demonstrator is run over in Los Angeles.

FOCUS STORY: Evangelist Ray Comfort asks: “Did World War III just start?” His urgent warning and encouragement for Christians during chaos.

MAIN THING: Is the chaos in Israel and Iran creating new spiritual openings? CBN’s Raj Nair talks with FIRM CEO Michael Mistretta about opportunities for the Gospel.

LAST THING: John 14:27 – “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you… Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
20 min
June 17, 2025Iran’s ABSURD Demands, Kershaw's Bold Statement, Bible Ban Reversed, Psalm 112
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: Iran’s foreign minister says a single phone call from Trump could stop their attacks—if Israel halts aggression. Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw goes viral for writing a Bible verse about God’s promise on his Pride Night cap.

FOCUS STORY: A Texas school district reversed its ban on a student sharing Bible verses. What led to the decision—and what it means for Christian students nationwide.

MAIN THING: Iranians are reportedly taking to the streets to support Israel. Lana Silk of Transform Iran joins Billy Hallowell to explain why hearts may be changing inside Iran.

LAST THING: Psalm 112:7 – “They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.”
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
27 min
June 16, 2025Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect Caught, Israel Claims Control Over Tehran Skies, Prophecy Expert Reacts, Psalm 122
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: The suspect in the deadly Minnesota lawmaker shooting has been captured after a massive manhunt. Israel says it now holds aerial superiority over Tehran after striking Iranian targets, escalating fears of full-scale war.

FOCUS STORY: Prophecy expert Todd Hampson weighs in on the chaos in the Middle East, explaining Iran’s hatred for Israel—and why Ezekiel 38-39 is back in focus.

MAIN THING: A Supreme Court ruling ends protections for over 500,000 migrants. Reverend Gabriel Salguero joins Madison Seals to talk about the ruling’s impact and how the Church can respond.

LAST THING: Psalm 122:6 – “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! ‘May they be secure who love you!’”

SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
19 min
June 13, 2025WAR as Israel Strikes Iran and Iran Responds, Candace Cameron’s Warning, James 4:7
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: Israel Strikes Iran and Iran Responds, Officials Expect War to Continue

FOCUS STORY: Candace Cameron Bure shares why she avoids scary movies—and her broader warning about guarding our hearts and minds at home.

MAIN THING: How do Christians stay faithful in a culture hostile to truth? Pastor Jed Coppenger joins Tré to discuss resisting compromise and walking the narrow road.

LAST THING: James 4:7 – “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
23 min
June 12, 2025Huckabee Speaks to CBN & Rips Two State Solution, Michael Tait Confesses, Gaza War Update, Romans 3:23
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: ICE arrests illegal immigrant accused of hurling a Molotov cocktail at police during LA riots. DHS says the suspect has a criminal history and is now charged with attempted murder. Mike Huckabee, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, says there's "no room" for a Palestinian state under current conditions. He suggests Muslim nations offer land instead and slams France's push for recognition as "insulting."

FOCUS STORY: Michael Tait, frontman for the Newsboys, is facing shocking allegations. We break down what was said, how Tait is responding, and what the fallout has been so far.

MAIN THING: President Trump is pressuring Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza—but why is it taking so long? CBN’s Chris Mitchell explains why the operation is slow but deliberate.

LAST THING: Romans 3:23 – “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.”
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
22 min
June 11, 2025UK Civil War Warning, LA Guard Doubles, Gender Study Suppressed, Matthew 6:22
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: Puberty blocker study shows no significant mental health improvement—but was buried for years to avoid legal fallout.
FOCUS STORY: New research reveals surprising data about Christian media—what it says about audience trust and engagement.

MAIN THING: Are civil war fears in Britain overblown? CBN’s Dale Hurd examines the warning from a top UK war professor.

LAST THING: Matthew 6:22
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
23 min
June 10, 2025Gov Newsom SUES Trump Admin, Biles vs Gaines, Singer's Miracle From God, 1 John 1
On today's Quick Start podcast:
NEWS: Newsom and California sue Trump admin over National Guard deployment amid LA riots.

FOCUS STORY: Simone Biles takes aim at Riley Gaines in a heated X debate over trans athletes.

MAIN THING: Singer Tasha Layton shares the biggest miracle she's ever seen—how God brought healing to her marriage.

LAST THING: 1 John 1:6–7 – “We are lying if we say we have fellowship with God but go on living in spiritual darkness...”
SHOW LINKS
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

Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
25 min

About 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