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For the Good of the Public | The Morning Five

For the Good of the Public | The Morning Five

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For the Good of the Public brings you daily news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we catch up on the news of the day together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life, for the good of the public. Learn more at www.ccpubliclife.orgThat Sounds Fun Network Economics Management Management & Leadership Political Science Politics & Government
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  • The Morning Five: Thursday, July 2 -- Democratic Socialists Make Headway, Child Safety and AI, and North American Trade

    The Morning Five: Thursday, July 2 -- Democratic Socialists Make Headway, Child Safety and AI, and North American Trade
    Jul 2 2026
    For the Good of the Public brings you news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we also catch up on the news together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life for the good of the public. Today's host was Michael Wear. Thanks for listening to The Morning Five! Please subscribe to and rate The Morning Five on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about the work of the Center for Christianity and Public Life at www.ccpubliclife.org. Today’s scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (ESV) News sources: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/01/trump-usmca-canada-mexico-trade-treaty.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/us/politics/melat-kiros-degette-colorado-democratic-primary.html https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/29/tech/social-media-youth-safety-protections-evaluation-report https://www.nbcnews.com/world/venezuela/venezuelas-huge-needs-are-not-met-earthquake-response-group-warns-rcna352520 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/29/centrist-democrats-democratic-socialists-backlash https://rollcall.com/2026/07/01/social-democrats-primary-wins-give-trump-new-midterms-attack-lines/ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/polls/congressional-vote-2026.html?eafs_enabled=false Join the conversation and follow us at: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelwear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MichaelRWear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife and check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tsfnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by: King Sis #politics #faith #prayer #scripture #news #elections #Colorado #Venezuela Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • The Morning Five: Wednesday, July 1 -- So Much SCOTUS, So Little House

    The Morning Five: Wednesday, July 1 -- So Much SCOTUS, So Little House
    Jul 1 2026
    For the Good of the Public brings you news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we also catch up on the news together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life for the good of the public. Today's host was Michael Wear. Thanks for listening to The Morning Five! Please subscribe to and rate The Morning Five on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about the work of the Center for Christianity and Public Life at www.ccpubliclife.org. Today’s scripture: Psalm 148:1-13 (ESV) News sources: https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/supreme-court-rejects-trumps-bid-to-curtail-birthright-citizenship-bf386c17?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos1 https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/30/us/supreme-court-trans-athletes https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/30/house-gop-frozen-save-america-00982083 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/30/us/politics/supreme-court-midterms-campaign-finance.html Join the conversation and follow us at: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelwear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MichaelRWear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife and check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tsfnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by: King Sis #politics #faith #prayer #scripture #news #SCOTUS #elections #sports #Congress #campaigns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • The Morning Five: Tuesday, June 30 -- SCOTUS on Data Privacy, Medicaid and Venezuela

    The Morning Five: Tuesday, June 30 -- SCOTUS on Data Privacy, Medicaid and Venezuela
    Jun 30 2026
    For the Good of the Public brings you news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we also catch up on the news together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life for the good of the public. Today's host was Michael Wear. Thanks for listening to The Morning Five! Please subscribe to and rate The Morning Five on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about the work of the Center for Christianity and Public Life at www.ccpubliclife.org. A message from our June sponsor, The Wonder Project: Subscriber support makes more great content like I Gotta Ask with Annie Downs possible. The Wonder Project subscription on Prime Video is available in the U.S. for $8.99/month or $89.99/year after a 7-day free trial.Visit IGottaAsk.com to learn more! Today’s scripture: Psalm 146 (ESV) News sources: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/us/politics/supreme-court-mail-ballots-grace-period.html https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/venezuela-earthquake-search-rescue-missing-806b52d1?mod=lead_feature_below_a_pos1 https://apnews.com/video/mother-and-18-day-old-baby-rescued-from-rubble-of-building-32-hours-after-venezuela-earthquakes-15d6c298c9a94c2b89f03482c6931a95 https://www.notus.org/trump-white-house/states-sue-trump-medicaid-work-requirement https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/29/supreme-court-location-data-ruling-00979929 Join the conversation and follow us at: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@michaelwear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MichaelRWear⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, @ccpubliclife and check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tsfnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by: King Sis #politics #faith #prayer #scripture #news #elections #SCOTUS #Venezuela #Iran #privacy #Medicaid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins
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