Monday, August 11, 2025

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 14:46)A Battle of World Stagecraft is Coming to Alaska: Presidents Trump and Putin Set to Meet in AlaskaPart II (14:46 – 23:44)Prime Minister Netanyahu Declares Intention to Take Complete Control of Gaza: What Will These Next Steps for Israel Look Like, and How Will It Affect the Global Scene?Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Plan to Take Control of Gaza City by The New York Times (Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer, Ronen Bergman, and Isabel Kershner)Part III (23:44 – 25:28)Democracy Makes a Difference: Israel’s Culture Includes Public Argument About the Morality of the War. Don’t Look for the Same Among Her EnemiesMore Israelis Question Morality of War in Gaza by The Wall Street Journal (Anat Peled)Sign 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.