CNN Awakening: 100% MAGA Support for Trump. Andrew Phipps LIVE. B2T Show, Mar 18, 2026

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Show Introduction and Overview

• Rick B2T welcomes viewers and says the show empowers Christian patriots with truth.
• The first hour covers news, including CNN reports and an awakening to uncomfortable truths.
• Rick notes Trump has 100% support from people who call themselves MAGA, showing the difference between MAGA and RINOs (Republicans In Name Only).
• Andrew Phipps joins live around the half-hour mark.
• The show moves to WordNWorship (also on FaithNFreedomTV and Rumble) for teaching on Esther, how it applies today, and worship.
• Three small teaching segments cover Esther and current events.

Iran War Updates and Trump’s Strategy

• Report says Trump may seek an earlier exit from Iran than Netanyahu.
  • Trump’s goals focus on destroying Iran’s navy, army, nuclear capabilities, and ballistic missiles—not full regime change (though possible as a bonus).
  • Netanyahu’s goals clearly include regime change.
  • After U.S. objectives are met, Trump could pull out and let Netanyahu continue.
• Trump warns NATO allies about the Strait of Hormuz.
  • He asks what happens if the U.S. finishes off Iran’s terror state and leaves the strait to others.
  • Countries like Japan, Britain, France, and others who need the oil would have to protect it—not the U.S.
  • Oil prices spiked higher in the East/Asia than in the West due to the conflict.
• Trump wants the U.S. to focus on the Western Hemisphere after handling Iran (with Israel).
  • Other nations must handle their own regions.
• A Telegram anon post praises Trump as the most strategic president ever.
  • Wars against Iran, Panama Canal issues, Venezuela, and future Cuba moves aim to cut China’s leverage against the West.
  • China gave Iran uranium enrichment and missile tech for leverage.
  • Iran and North Korea support Russia in Ukraine.
  • Trump’s actions target the eastern axis of power (Russia-China).
• Over 40 key Iranian leaders killed early in the conflict; recently, head of Basij and intelligence agency eliminated.
  • Iran is being decimated; question is whether successors keep radical Sharia law.
• Operation Epic Fury (U.S.-led) weakened Iran and proxies after Hamas attack (Oct 7, 2023) and 12-Day War.
  • Iran’s regime intact but degraded; military power projection destroyed.
  • Economy in bad shape; mass protests suppressed by killing thousands.
  • Iran may try to rebuild missiles/UAVs over years if regime survives.
  • Pre-war, Iran refused IAEA access and rebuilt nuclear sites after damage.

Tulsi Gabbard on Iran Threats

• Tulsi Gabbard (in hearing) says Iran could develop ICBMs to reach U.S. before 2035.
• Intelligence community assesses Iran degraded but still attacks U.S./allied interests.
• Under Trump and Ratcliffe, intelligence may be more trustworthy.
• Ideal time to strike Iran due to leadership meeting during Ramadan (first blow from Israel).

UN Financial Crisis

• UN official admits the organization is on the brink of complete financial collapse.
  • Member states refuse to pay dues; danger of running out of money.
  • Called useless and evil due to many resolutions against Israel (more than all other countries combined).

Qatar Turns Against Iran

• Qatar condemns Iranian attacks on Ras Laffan industrial city (caused fires and major damage).
  • Calls it dangerous escalation, violation of sovereignty, threat to security/stability.
  • Qatar previously played both sides (hosted Hamas, supported Iran, funded anti-Israel university programs).
  • Now against Iran; big shift.
  • Arab nations may help secure Strait of Hormuz instead of Western allies.

Oil Market Split and God’s Favor

• Strait of Hormuz meant to crush Trump with high oil prices/inflation.
• Instead, oil market split: ~$100/barrel in West/U.S., ~$150 in Asia (China, India, Japan, South Korea).
• Nations refusing warships pay 50% more; demand destruction in Asia (schools close, workers home, dry pumps).
• U.S. refineries increase output using non-Hormuz crude.
• Seen as God’s favor on Trump; pray he stays humble to avoid pride (like David/Bathsheba).

CNN Reports 100% MAGA Support for Trump

• CNN covers NBC poll: 100% approval for Trump from MAGA Republicans (0% disapprove).
• Compared to 1972 Miami Dolphins (perfect season).
• Non-MAGA Republicans (mostly RINOs) at ~65% support.
• No real MAGA divide; critics like Candace Owens and Tucker aren’t MAGA.

Other U.S. Political News

• Tulsi Gabbard addresses Fulton County FBI probe (observed, no law enforcement role).
• Voter fraud evidence from Fulton/Maricopa counties will expose election machines/voter rolls before midterms.
• Dan Bongino criticizes resigned NCTC director Joe Kent.
  • Kent now says Iran no imminent threat (after previously urging attack).
  • Bongino says evidence (anti-ship missiles, drones, enriched uranium, “death to America” chants) shows threat.
  • Kent exposed as flipped asset/deep state tool.
• White House launches leaker probe after Kent resignation.
• SAVE Act fight: Top Democrats fear it (claim students/foreigners can’t use IDs—backfires since foreign students shouldn’t vote).
  • 85% public support; common sense.
• Democrats in 2020 wanted checks for illegals; now block DHS paychecks during war.
• Mullin replaces Noem at Homeland Security (focus on cartels in Western Hemisphere); Rand Paul feud.
• Principal who celebrated Charlie Kirk assassination convicted of pedophilia.

Interview with Andrew Phipps

• Andrew Phipps (Phipps Faith Family Freedom podcast) joins on FaithNFreedomTV.
• Discusses handbook on Faith, Family, Freedom (57 pages, charts, essays; given to Congress/state legislatures).
• Background: Poor family, Master’s degree, ran for office, lost close race.
• Red-pill moment: Ignorance/apathy; people ignore warnings like in Noah’s time.
• Christians must engage politics (dirty like germs for doctors).
• America founded on Gospel (quotes Patrick Henry, Governor Winthrop).
• Fight for faith, family, freedom; God not optional.
• Website: phippsfaithfamilyfreedom.org; episodes on FaithNFreedomTV.
• Plans Faith Family Freedom conference; invites Rick.

Transition to WordNWorship Segment

• Moves to WordNWorship on Growing Your Faith channel (Rumble/FaithNFreedomTV).
• Teaches on Esther (applies to today): Spirit of Haman/Amalek (anti-Israel hatred in media/politics/influencers).
• Calls to discern threats, oppose deep state corruption (in every nation, including Israel), reject anti-Semitism, stand for God’s word.
• Series verse-by-verse; historically accurate (5th century BC Persia, archaeological evidence).
• Worship songs: Goodness of God, Holy is the Lord, Way Maker, I Speak Jesus, Surrounded (Fight My Battles), The Blessing.

Esther Chapter 2 Teaching (Selection and Hidden Identity)

• After Vashti removed, king seeks new queen; Esther (orphan, raised by Mordecai) taken to palace.
• Keeps Jewish identity hidden on Mordecai’s advice; wins favor.
• Customs match Persian history (12-month prep, eunuchs, oils, king’s gate archaeology).
• Mordecai uncovers assassination plot; reported via Esther; plotters hanged (recorded officially).
• God positions people quietly for protection/deliverance.
• Applies today: God uses ordinary events; stay humble/obedient; oppose Haman-like anti-Jewish bias.
• Memory verse: Esther 2:17 (king loved Esther most; she won favor).
• Journal prompts: Where is God positioning you? Recall unexpected favor; seek truth amid confusing media.

Closing Prayers and Notes

• Prayers for healing (Brad: breathing/emotions/trauma; others mentioned).
• Pray for Trump’s humility/wisdom; golden age; Holy Spirit guidance.
• Reminders: PraiseNPrayer on Mondays/Thursdays; be faithful/thankful; words matter.
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Day 2: Selection and Hidden Identity (Esther 2:1-23) 

By Rick Rene of Blessed2Teach Ministries

Introduction

After Vashti’s removal, the king searches for a new queen. Esther—an orphan raised by her cousin Mordecai—is taken into the palace. She wins favor but keeps her Jewish identity hidden on Mordecai’s advice. God is quietly positioning His people for protection and deliverance, even in the middle of a hostile empire.
The detailed customs in Esther 2 align closely with known Persian practices during the Achaemenid period. The twelve-month preparation for the women—six months with oil of myrrh and six with spices and ointments—reflects the use of aromatic oils and perfumes in royal harems, as evidenced by ancient Near Eastern records and the prominence of myrrh in beauty and purification rituals. The role of eunuchs like Hegai and Shaashgaz overseeing the harem matches historical accounts from Herodotus and Persian court structures, where eunuchs managed the king’s women. Mordecai, “sitting at the king’s gate,” corresponds to archaeological discoveries at Susa, including the excavated king’s gate (a major gatehouse with inscriptions from Xerxes’ era), where officials and informants were positioned. The recording of Mordecai’s foiling of the assassination plot in the “book of the chronicles” echoes Persian administrative habits of maintaining royal annals for benefactors and events, as seen in inscriptions like those from Behistun and Herodotus’ references to lists of rewarded loyal subjects. These authentic details in chapter 2 further confirm the book’s grounding in real 5th-century BC Persian history, demonstrating God’s precise orchestration within verifiable historical settings.

Why this matters today

In a world of hidden agendas, media bias, and rising antisemitism, Esther 2 shows how God places His people strategically—even when they must be discreet. Voices carrying the spirit of Haman today seek to isolate and undermine Israel, but God’s promises remain sure. We must oppose deep-state corruption (both outside and inside Israel) that works against truth while standing firmly with God’s chosen people.

Section 1 – Scripture Reading & Analysis

Esther 2:1-11: After these things, when the anger of King Ahasuerus had abated, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what had been decreed against her. Then the king’s young men who attended him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought out for the king. And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in Susa, the citadel, under custody of Hegai, the king’s eunuch, who is in charge of the women. Let their cosmetics be given them. And let the young woman who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti.” This pleased the king, and he did so.

Now there was a Jew in Susa the citadel whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a Benjaminite, who had been carried away from Jerusalem among the captives carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away. He was bringing up Hadassah, that is, Esther, the daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely to look at, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter. So when the king’s order and his edict were proclaimed, and when many young women were gathered in Susa the citadel in custody of Hegai, Esther also was taken into the king’s palace and put in custody of Hegai, who had charge of the women. And the young woman pleased him and won his favor. And he quickly provided her with her cosmetics and her portion of food, and with seven chosen young women from the king’s palace, and advanced her and her young women to the best place in the harem. Esther had not made known her people or kindred, for Mordecai had commanded her not to make it known. And every day, Mordecai walked in front of the court of the harem to learn how Esther was and what was happening to her.

Analysis: After Vashti is removed, the king’s servants suggest finding a new queen by gathering beautiful young women. Esther—an orphan raised by her cousin Mordecai—is taken into the palace. She wins favor with everyone, but Mordecai tells her to keep her Jewish identity secret. He checks on her every day. God is positioning His chosen people for protection.

Summary:  God can use normal, everyday events to put His people exactly where He needs them. Esther’s hidden identity and quiet favor show that God’s promotion usually doesn’t come with loud announcements—it comes through steady faithfulness in places no one notices. The Lord watches over those who trust Him, even when their real purpose is still secret.

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Section 2 – Continued Scripture & Application to Current Times

Esther 2:12-23: Now when the turn came for each young woman to go in to King Ahasuerus, after being twelve months under the regulations for the women, since this was the regular period of their beautifying, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and ointments for women—when the young woman went in to the king in this way, she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king’s palace. In the evening, she would go in, and in the morning, she would return to the second harem in custody of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch, who was in charge of the concubines. She would not go in to the king again, unless the king delighted in her and she was summoned by name.

When the turn came for Esther, the daughter of Abihail, the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her as his own daughter, to go in to the king, she asked for nothing except what Hegai, the king’s eunuch, who had charge of the women, advised. Now Esther was winning favor in the eyes of all who saw her. And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus, into his royal palace, in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign, the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti. Then the king gave a great feast for all his officials and servants; it was Esther’s feast. He also granted a remission of taxes to the provinces and gave gifts with royal generosity.

Now when the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate. Esther had not made known her kindred or her people, as Mordecai had commanded her, for Esther obeyed Mordecai just as when she was brought up by him. In those days, as Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, Bigthan and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who guarded the threshold, became angry and sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus. And this came to the knowledge of Mordecai, and he told it to Queen Esther, and Esther told the king in the name of Mordecai. When the affair was investigated and found to be so, the men were both hanged on the gallows. And it was recorded in the book of the chronicles in the presence of the king.

Analysis: After a year of preparation, Esther goes before the king. She asks for nothing extra—just follows Hegai’s advice—and wins his heart more than anyone else. The king makes her queen and throws a huge celebration. Later, Mordecai overhears two guards planning to kill the king, tells Esther, and she reports it. The plot is stopped, the men are executed, and the good deed is written down in the official records. God uses faithfulness to prepare for future rescue.

Application to Current Times:

The way the media sometimes twists stories about Israel is like the hidden pressures Esther faced in the palace. Both situations show the need to be wise and careful while trusting God to protect and promote those who stay faithful. This bias often carries the spirit of Haman, undermining God’s chosen people, but we oppose such deep anti-Jewish narratives and trust in Israel’s promised future.

Summary: Favor comes to those who stay humble. Esther’s quiet obedience and Mordecai’s daily care prove that God rewards people who serve Him faithfully even when no one is watching. Every honest act is written down in heaven, and the smallest act of loyalty can become the key that unlocks future rescue. God’s timing is perfect—He lifts up the humble exactly when the moment is right.

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Section 3: Personal Application, Scripture Memory, Journaling & Prayer

Personal Application:

God often puts His people in important places through ordinary events. When you feel unnoticed or stuck, trust that He is getting you ready for something bigger. Stay faithful in the small things, follow wise advice, and keep your eyes open for how God might use you later. Stand against deep-state corruption and false narratives inspired by the spirit of Haman, and support Israel as God’s chosen, knowing that His promises will come true.

Key Verse for Memory:

Esther 2:17: …the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins…

Journaling Prompts:

• Where do you think God might be quietly positioning you right now for something important later?
• Think of a time you received unexpected favor or help. How can you stay humble today?
• Ask God to help you see truth clearly when news or social media feels confusing or one-sided.

Summary: God works through ordinary moments and quiet faithfulness to position His people exactly where they are needed most, just as He did with Esther in a vast and often hostile empire. Even when your identity, purpose, or season feels hidden from the world, trust that the Lord is carefully preparing you for a greater role in His perfect timing. Stay humble, obedient, and watchful—like Esther and Mordecai—because every small act of loyalty is recorded in heaven and can become the foundation for powerful deliverance later. No matter how unnoticed or overlooked you feel today, your hidden season is never wasted; it is the training ground where God builds character, favor, and readiness for the victories ahead. Keep trusting Him—your moment of promotion and purpose will arrive right on time.

Lord, thank You for putting us in the right places—even when we don’t see it yet—for Your bigger plan. Give us wisdom like Esther to handle tough situations with humility and obedience. Help us notice Your hand in everyday life and give us courage to do what is right. Let our quiet faithfulness set the stage for Your rescue in our lives and in the world. In the name of Jesus, Amen.