Supreme Court Denies Inmate Transgender Policy, UMC Declines, Pro-Life Groups Launch Free-Speech Campus Tour
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Top headlines for Thursday, October 22, 2026
Explore J John’s call for churches to prioritize evangelism, Marco Garcia’s plea for a discipleship revolution, and the Supreme Court's ruling on gender-affirming care in federal prisons. Plus, the release of American citizen Stephen Hubbard from Russian captivity after four years of imprisonment.
00:11 Supreme Court rejects policy banning trans procedures in prison
00:56 UK churches spend less than 5 percent on evangelism, J John says
01:36 Megachurch pastor wants churches to embrace discipleship culture
03:00 Russia releases 74-year-old American charged with aiding Ukraine
03:41 Churches, synagogues win appeal in fight over immigration raids
04:24 UMC in US sees over 170,000 drop in membership from in 2025
05:11 Young men flocking to pro-life movement in 'historic numbers'
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- UK churches spend less than 5 percent on evangelism, J John says | Church & Ministries
- Supreme Court rejects policy banning trans procedures in prison | Politics
- Megachurch pastor wants churches to embrace discipleship culture | Church & Ministries
- Russia releases 74-year-old American charged with aiding Ukraine | Politics
- Churches, synagogues win appeal in fight over immigration raids | Politics
- UMC in US sees over 170,000 drop in membership from in 2025 | Church & Ministries
- Young men flocking to pro-life movement in 'historic numbers' | U.S.
