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Top headlines for Tuesday, August 4, 2026
A federal court orders a Georgia district to reinstate a Christian released-time program after its director criticized a tax hike. John Piper warns against doomscrolling. Iraq's top appellate court affirms a woman's Christian identity. Plus, a fifth arrest in the Pawleys Island Community Church abuse investigation.
0:11 School district must reinstate Christian program cut, court rules
1:05 John Piper weighs in on 'doomscrolling'
1:54 NFL's TreVeyon Henderson: 'Apart from Jesus I can't do anything'
3:43 Greg Locke's church moving to new location amid attendance drop
4:33 Iraqi court affirms woman's right to Christian identity
5:25 5th arrest made in Pawleys Island Community Church scandal
6:18 'The Chosen' unveils emotional Season 6 teaser
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• School district must reinstate Christian program cut, court rules | Education (www.christianpost.com/news/school-district-must-reinstate-christian-program-cut-court-rules.html)
• John Piper weighs in on 'doomscrolling' | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/john-piper-weighs-in-on-doomscrolling.html)
• NFL's TreVeyon Henderson: 'Apart from Jesus I can't do anything' | Sports (www.christianpost.com/news/nfls-treveyon-henderson-apart-from-jesus-i-cant-do-anything.html)
• Greg Locke’s church moving to new location amid attendance drop | Church & Ministries (www.christianpost.com/news/greg-lockes-church-moving-to-new-location-amid-attendance-drop.html)
• Iraqi court affirms woman’s right to Christian identity | World (www.christianpost.com/news/iraqi-court-affirms-womans-right-to-christian-identity.html)
• 5th arrest made in Pawleys Island Community Church scandal | U.S. (www.christianpost.com/news/5th-arrest-made-in-pawleys-island-community-church-scandal.html)
• 'The Chosen' unveils emotional Season 6 teaser | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/the-chosen-unveils-emotional-season-6-teaser.html)
