On today's Quick Start podcast:

• NEWS:
• Easter Sunrise at the Garden Tomb – CBN streamed a powerful service from Jerusalem, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus at the site many believe to be the empty tomb. The livestream is available on the CBN News YouTube channel. Watch here: Garden Tomb Livestream
• Afterlife Belief on the Rise – New data shows belief in life after death is increasing, even among religious “nones.” 82% of Americans now say they believe in an afterlife, with growth steady across education levels and age groups. Conservatives, older generations, and religious individuals show the highest confidence.
• FOCUS STORY: Pastor Shane Idleman of Westside Christian Fellowship in California says revival is happening in his church. He credits intense prayer, repentance, and bold preaching for sparking spiritual awakening—and believes God is moving in a powerful way.
• THE MAIN THING: The Biden administration is aiming to cut federal funding to public media outlets like NPR and PBS. Jonathan Butcher of The Heritage Foundation joins Madison Seals to break down the implications for taxpayer-funded journalism and the potential shift in media accountability.
• TODAY’S VERSE: Matthew 28:6 – “He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.”

SHOW LINKS

• JESUS AND THE PROPHECIES OF CHRISTMAS : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-and-the-prophecies-of-christmas/id1783607035
• NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454
• DC DEBRIEF POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/d-c-debrief/id1691121630
• CBN News YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CBNnewsonline
• CBN News https://www2.cbn.com/news
• Faithwire https://www.faithwire.com