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Trump's Iran War Request, Venezuela Earthquake & July 4th in Church — June 25, 2026

Trump's request for billions in Iran war funding meets resistance from his own party, Venezuela reels from two of its largest earthquakes in over a century, and Russell Moore offers wisdom for pastors navigating a Fourth of July Sunday on America's 250th anniversary.

Stories Covered

• Trump asks Congress for billions in Iran war funding as Senate Republicans push back

• Two major earthquakes strike Venezuela, killing at least 32 and injuring 700+

• Christianity Today on how churches can honor America without making America the point

• Michigan childcare provider collected $1.1M in taxpayer…

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