Trumpet Daily

[00:30] End-of-the-Year Montage (55 minutes) 2025 felt like a decade of world-shaking events crammed into 12 months. In Part 1 of the “Year in Review,” we look at the major events in the United States over the past year.

[00:30] Fake Peace (21 minutes) After a phone call with Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Trump said Russia “wants to see Ukraine succeed.” This comes right after another brutal bombing of Kyiv by Russia. Meanwhile, ahead of a meeting with President Trump’s team in Miami, Russia’s lead negotiator is showing how serious he is about pursuing peace by posting pictures of his windsurfing experience. [22:00] Somali Fraudsters (18 minutes) Somali immigrants have bilked billions of dollars from U.S. taxpayers in fraud schemes in Minneapolis. Part of the scheme was set up by Somali Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who introduced legislation at the start of the COVID-19 lockdowns that enabled day-care centers and meal halls to take in millions of dollars’ worth of government funding. [40:00] The Danger in Christmas (25 minutes)

[00:30] The Right Kind of Revival (51 minutes) Traditional Christianity is essentially whatever you want it to be. But though some Americans are returning to church, is America actually getting closer to God? The Bible shows what the right kind of religious revival looks like. [51:15] WorldWatch (4 minutes)

[00:30] Christian Music and Christmas—True Religious Revival? (55 minutes) AP thinks Christian music’s popularity proves America is experiencing a religious revival. But Christian churches—Protestant and Catholic alike—do not preach the truth of the Bible. Those celebrating Christmas today may feel very religious, but true religion is based on God’s Word and not human tradition.

[00:30] Is Human Nature Good? (55 minutes) The January-February 2026 Royal Vision issue is a special tribute to Herbert W. Armstrong, commemorating the 40th anniversary of his death. In a world where everyone believes they are good, why is there so much evil? Mr. Armstrong proclaimed the biblical answer to this paradox of human nature.