Friday, May 23, 2025

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 04:32)Religious Liberty Was Hamstrung Yesterday: The 4-4 Split Led to a Major Religious Liberty Loss in OklahomaOK Charter School Board v. Drummond by The U.S. Supreme CourtPart II (04:32 - 10:45)The Left is Now Furious with Target: The Company Offended Many Christians With LGBTQ Advocacy, Now Target Backs Off DEI, and the Left is Losing Their MindsTarget shares fall after hit from tariffs and store boycotts by Financial Times (Gregory Meyer)Part III (10:45 - 16:34)Why Don’t You Believe Churchill Was a Christian? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 15-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart IV (16:34 - 20:33)What Does Fallen Asleep Mean in 1 Thessalonians 4:13? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 14-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (20:33 - 22:42)In the Parable of the Soils, Do the Rocky Soil People Go to Hell? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letter from a 6-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart VI (22:42 - 25:34)Can I Officiate the Wedding of Unbelievers? Should I Share the Gospel at That Wedding? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letter from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.