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For the Good of the Public | The Morning Five

For the Good of the Public | The Morning Five

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 For the Good of the Public brings you daily news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we catch up on the news of the day together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life, for the good of the public. Learn more at www.ccpubliclife.orgThat Sounds Fun Network Economics Management Management & Leadership Political Science Politics & Government
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  • The Morning Five: Thursday, January 22, 2026 -- Christian Persecution in China, Greenland, Winter Storm

    The Morning Five: Thursday, January 22, 2026 -- Christian Persecution in China, Greenland, Winter Storm
    Jan 22 2026
    For the Good of the Public brings you news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we also catch up on the news together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life for the good of the public. Today's host was Michael Wear, Founder, President and CEO of the Center for Christianity and Public Life. Thanks for listening to The Morning Five! Please subscribe to and rate The Morning Five on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about the work of the Center for Christianity and Public Life at www.ccpubliclife.org. Today’s scripture: Psalm 56:1-9 (ESV) News sources: https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/greenland-trump-tariffs-trade-eu?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos_1 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/world/middleeast/iran-protests-crushed.html https://www.axios.com/2026/01/21/winter-storm-snow-ice-forecast-east-coast-south https://www.christianitytoday.com/2026/01/early-rain-covenant-church-china-crackdown-arrests/ https://www.facebook.com/bob.fu.1460/posts/pfbid02S4djymRiRRyf5ZjwmeAULC34V8SY4cPgnoZA1BRbvoWyZ46wu7Kjn5XMA1u2PBdZl?rdid=S0nPLKJIpnX0xRqB# https://www.christianitytoday.com/2025/10/ezra-jin-zion-house-church-china-detain/ Join the conversation and follow us at: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelwear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MichaelRWear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife and check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tsfnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by: Amber Glow #politics #faith #prayer #scripture #Trump #Greenland #tariffs #Iran #winterstorm #snow #China #Christianity #persecution Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • The Morning Five: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 -- Canada's Carney on Changing International Order, S&P Falls, VP and Second Lady Expect Fourth Child

    The Morning Five: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 -- Canada's Carney on Changing International Order, S&P Falls, VP and Second Lady Expect Fourth Child
    Jan 21 2026
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    11 mins
  • The Morning Five: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 -- Anti-ICE Protest at Minnesota Church, Americans Pay for Tariffs, U.S. Catholic Leadership Expresses Concern on Foreign Policy

    The Morning Five: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 -- Anti-ICE Protest at Minnesota Church, Americans Pay for Tariffs, U.S. Catholic Leadership Expresses Concern on Foreign Policy
    Jan 20 2026
    For the Good of the Public brings you news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we also catch up on the news together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life for the good of the public. Today's host was Michael Wear, Founder, President and CEO of the Center for Christianity and Public Life. Thanks for listening to The Morning Five! Please subscribe to and rate The Morning Five on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about the work of the Center for Christianity and Public Life at www.ccpubliclife.org. Today’s scripture: John 10:7-16 (ESV) News sources: https://nationalcioreview.com/articles-insights/extra-bytes/new-research-raises-legal-red-flags-for-ai-developers/ https://rcan.org/cardinals-statement-morality-us-foreign-policy/ https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/americans-are-the-ones-paying-for-tariffs-study-finds-e254ed2e?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos_3 https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/gov-josh-shapiro-alleges-memoir-kamala-harris-team/story?id=129352759 https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/19/politics/tim-walz-kamala-harris-josh-shapiro Join the conversation and follow us at: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelwear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MichaelRWear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife and check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tsfnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by: Amber Glow #politics #faith #prayer #scripture #news #AI #Greenland #Trump #Cows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
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