{"podcast":{"title":"Quick Start","slug":"quick-start-4474137","podcast_index_feed_id":4474137,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/CCBNC3640195386","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/quick-start","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ff41bc1c-7ff3-11ee-a173-eb10cb6c93be/image/b7b44edb646cf619272fd6edf6d06740177291f1a2732ddc714efa8d1c474b6a3c10fc9c6403289375c8b06fd283bbb73eb6be8dcc94fb8b5ec8b21e748ebafc.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Dan Andros","episode_count":1278,"summary":"The Quick Start Podcast provides top news headlines from a Christian perspective. Featuring Dan Andros, Tré Goins-Phillips, Billy Hallowell with special reporting from Madison Seals. Run length: 15-30 minutes Contact us! We'd love to hear from you. Email: quickstartpodcast@cbn.org Listen and Subscribe to our other CBN News podcasts: DC Debrief - CLICK HERE Newsmakers - CLICK HERE Conversations from Studio 5 - CLICK HERE","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:17:30.506149+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137"},"episode":{"title":"UFO Files & the Christian Response, Nigeria Persecution, Cruise Ship UPDATE, 2 Timothy 1","slug":"ufo-files-the-christian-response-nigeria-persecution-cruise-ship-update-2-timothy-1","published_at":"2026-05-11T11:26:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137/ufo-files-the-christian-response-nigeria-persecution-cruise-ship-update-2-timothy-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/CCBNC9478745485.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/CCBNC9478745485.mp3","summary":"Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Americans from the deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak return to U.S. soil as health officials monitor for possible spread. Plus, RFK Jr. pushes back on America’s antidepressant culture and calls for major mental health reforms. FOCUS STORY: The Trump administration releases new UFO files, including claims pastors were warned to prepare congregations ahead of disclosure. What should Christians make of it all? MAIN THING: A Nigerian reporter covering a mass burial for murdered Christians suddenly became a target himself and had to flee for his life. CBN’s Raj Nair speaks with Truth Nigeria’s Masara Kim about the terrifying escape and the worsening persecution crisis in Nigeria. LAST THING: “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” — 2 Timothy 1:7 SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454","meta_description":"Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: Americans from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1750,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/quick-start-4474137/episodes/ufo-files-the-christian-response-nigeria-persecution-cruise-ship-update-2-timothy-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137/ufo-files-the-christian-response-nigeria-persecution-cruise-ship-update-2-timothy-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}