Top headlines for Thursday, February 29, 2024 In today's episode, we delve into the evangelical movement's attempts to amplify their political influence ahead of the 2024 presidential race, and the challenges facing the United Methodist Church as it grapples with the lowest proposed budget in forty years, wrought by mass disaffiliation. We then discuss the significant legal battle undertaken by a UK school employee dismissed over her objection to LGBT materials in classrooms. Lastly, we critique the decision by Canada's largest school board to eliminate an online document linking the education system to 'white supremacy' and 'colonial structure', a move stirring debate about the country's historical and current identity. Subscribe to this Podcast • Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the christian post daily/id1620468647?uo=4) • Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW) • Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5) • Overcast (https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647) Follow Us on Social Media • @ChristianPost on Twitter (https://twitter.com/christianpost) • Christian Post on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl) • @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/) • Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost) Get the Edifi App • Download for iPhone (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi app/id1493412618) • Download for Android (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova) Subscribe to Our Newsletter • Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday (https://www.christianpost.com/freedom post.html) • Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! (https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html) Links to the News • Activist urges churches to 'register everybody' ahead of election | Politics News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/activist urges churches to register everybody ahead of election.html) • UMC's proposed budget will be the smallest in 40 years | Church & Ministries News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/umcs proposed budget will be the smallest in 40 years.html) • School worker fired for opposing LGBT books wins right to appeal | Education News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/school worker fired for opposing lgbt books wins right to appeal.html) • School board removes doc linking Christianity to white supremacy | Education News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/canada board removes doc linking christianity to white supremacy.html) • Church must engage with trans issues, new podcast declares | Podcast News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/church must engage with trans issues new podcast declares.html) • Most media consumers want more respectful portrayals of religion | Entertainment News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/most media consumers want more respectful portrayals of religion.html) • 'Ordinary Angels' review: Hilary Swank film lauds biblical truths | Entertainment News (https://www.christianpost.com/news/ordinary angels review hilary swank film lauds biblical truths.html)