Thursday, January 8, 2026

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:14 – 10:51)
The Abortion Landscape in a Map: The Culture of Death Pushed Back Hard

• States where abortion is legal, banned or under threat by The Washington Post

Part II (10:51 – 21:40)
Mayor Mamdani’s Housing Czar: Cea Weaver Has Even Called For and End to Home Ownership

• The Rent-Control Slums of New York by The Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)

Part III (21:40 – 26:30)
A Sign of Loss in the Digital Age: Denmark Ends Postal Delivery of Letters

• 1 Corinthians by Line By Line (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)

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