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The Riley Gaines Show

Churches Are PACKED Again… Here's Why | The Riley Gaines Show

The Riley Gaines Show

Fox Media

News, Sports, Society & Culture, Politics

4.4592 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Is Christianity making a comeback? In this special Good Friday episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley breaks down the growing return to faith among Gen Z and Gen Alpha—and why church attendance is rising for the first time in decades. From viral Christian content on TikTok to packed churches across the country, something is shifting culturally. Riley explores why young people are rejecting empty digital culture, searching for purpose, and rediscovering faith in a post-pandemic world. She also dives into: Why Christianity is becoming countercultural again The role of social media in driving faith-based content Why young men are leading this movement The connection between loneliness, anxiety, and spiritual revival What churches and pastors are doing right in 2025–2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Jamie Lang and Sophie Haboo have arrived on Disney Plus.

0:04.0

We're having a baby.

0:06.0

We're having a baby.

0:07.0

I've always wanted to be mom.

0:09.0

And we're bringing you on our journey through everything.

0:12.0

I have no idea what we're doing.

0:13.0

Thank you. I have more of an idea.

0:15.0

I think of it like a Tamagocchi.

0:17.0

At the end of all of this...

0:20.0

We're going to have a little baby.

0:21.8

Raising Chelsea, a Hulu original series streaming exclusively on Disney Plus.

0:27.3

18 plus subscription required T's and T supply.

0:34.2

Turns out the most countercultural move today might just be the oldest one.

0:39.3

Loving God, telling the truth, and refusing to apologize for it.

0:43.4

It is Holy Week in America.

0:45.3

Happy Easter to you guys.

0:46.8

Actually, today, happy Good Friday to you guys.

0:49.9

This day is special, of course, just commemorating the crucifixion of Christ and his death at Calvary for us sinners to be made new.

1:00.0

And oh, my goodness, aren't we so glad for it?

1:02.5

Of course, undeserving, but nonetheless, grateful.

1:05.7

Look, I love this time of year, obviously, the importance and the meaning of Easter and just kind of relishing

1:12.1

into symbolism of our sins being washed away. But also the weather, although I will say it's

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