Church Weapons Arrest, South Carolina Debanking Ban, Forrest Frank Concert Success
Top headlines for Friday, July 3, 2026
Police stopped an armed man outside a North Carolina church, a Southern Baptist pastor resigning after a divorce, Carl Trueman’s warning that AI and false autonomy are dehumanizing the West, and South Carolina’s new law banning “debanking” over religious or political beliefs.
0:11 North Carolina man arrested for bringing flamethrowers to church
1:00 So. Baptist pastor steps down after wife divorces him
1:46 Journey's Jonathan Cain on faith, freedom and new anthem
2:34 Carl Trueman says the Left conflates patriotism with nationalism
3:26 South Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking'
4:19 US celebrates World Cup win with prayer
5:04 Forrest Frank ranks among world's biggest touring acts
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• North Carolina man arrested for bringing flamethrowers to church | U.S. (www.christianpost.com/news/north-carolina-man-arrested-for-bringing-flamethrowers-to-church.html)
• So. Baptist pastor steps down after wife divorces him | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/so-baptist-pastor-steps-down-after-wife-divorces-him.html)
• Journey's Jonathan Cain on faith, freedom and new anthem | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/journeys-jonathan-cain-on-faith-freedom-and-new-anthem.html)
• Carl Trueman says the Left conflates patriotism with nationalism | World (www.christianpost.com/news/carl-trueman-says-the-left-conflates-patriotism-with-nationalism.html)
• South Carolina passes bill to ban 'debanking' | Business (www.christianpost.com/news/south-carolina-passes-bill-to-ban-debanking.html)
• US celebrates World Cup win with prayer | Sports (www.christianpost.com/news/us-celebrates-world-cup-win-with-prayer.html)
• Forrest Frank ranks among world's biggest touring acts | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/forrest-frank-ranks-among-worlds-biggest-touring-acts.html)
