In the News: Fighting Pastor, Children’s Church, Divorce Celebrations, and More

In the News: Fighting Pastor, Children’s Church, Divorce Celebrations, and More

July 6, 2026 · 1h 4m

About this episode

The episode discusses recent headlines relevant to Christians, including self-defense, divorce, citizenship, and children's church.

We take on a roundup of some major headlines from the last two weeks, touching on Christians and self-defense, a Biblical view of divorce, birthright citizenship, and whether children should stay in the worship assembly. CHAPTERS:00:00 - The importance of following the news with a Christian eye04:20 - Tony Spell, the fighting pastor15:09 - The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision: a major turning point?31:06 - Frankie Muniz, Jelly Roll, and celebrating divorce48:43 - A controversial post about children's church1:00:47 - A few leftover news items With Will Harrub, Jack Wilkie, and Joe WilkiePresented by Focus Press - focuspress.orgSponsored by Cobb Publishing - cobbpublishing.comFollow Jack at jackwilkie.coSupport us on our Patreon at focuspress.org/plus and get access to our exclusive weekly Q&A episode Jack's posts on children's church:- https://jackwilkie.co/p/against-childrens-church- https://jackwilkie.co/p/3-more-huge-problems-with-childrens

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Focus Press, Cobb Publishing

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