Sesame Street Pride Backlash, Spain Revival, Tick Explosion, Psalm 27

About this episode

The episode discusses various news topics including a Pride backlash involving Sesame Street, a Christian revival in Spain, a surge in tick bites, and reflections on Psalm 27.

Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A Catholic exorcist is making headlines after suggesting some UFO sightings and unexplained aerial phenomena could have a spiritual or demonic component rather than an extraterrestrial one. Nearly 20,000 people gathered in Madrid for Franklin Graham's Festival of Hope, where hundreds reportedly made decisions for Christ and churches united around evangelism in a nation where evangelicals remain a small minority. FOCUS STORY: Sesame Street is facing backlash over a Pride Month social media post, sparking debate over sexuality, children's programming, and the show's cultural influence. MAIN THING: Tick bites and Lyme disease cases are surging nationwide, with experts warning this could be the worst tick season in a decade. CBN's Lorie Johnson explains what you need to know to stay safe this summer. LAST THING: Psalm 27:13-14 reminds believers to remain confident in God's goodness and to wait on the Lord with strength and courage. SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250…

People in this episode

Host: CBN

Topics covered

• Pride backlash
• Christian revival
• Tick season
• Spirituality
• Children's programming

Keywords

• Pride Month
• Franklin Graham
• tick bites
• Lyme disease
• Christianity
• UFO sightings
• spiritual warfare

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christian Solidarity International, Sesame Street

Books & works: Psalm 27

Places: Madrid, Spain

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