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Those who have followed Quinn Ewers have seen quite an evolution from last season to this season. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DdvrG5o via

Evangelist Will Graham is sharing the good news of the Gospel all around the globe with his latest outreaches touching more than 23,000 people in both North and South America.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1vXJO84 via

When Alfonso Brito immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico, he and his wife had just $20 to their names — but things have changed for the better since they first crossed the border. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cqIK9ah via

Five of Maine's largest healthcare providers may have to defend their actions in front of the U.S. Supreme Court after being accused of violating federal anti-discrimination laws while trying to comply with Democratic Gov. Janet Mills' controversial COVID-19 shot mandate.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/M5CaW1U via

Time is running out to avoid a government shutdown. Lawmakers have until midnight Saturday to reach a deal and so far there isn't one. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/VIO6Xcj via

Model-turned-entrepreneur Kathy Ireland was recently honored at an influential pro-life gala, but the business mogul told the audience she wasn’t always on the side of life. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZmiYuCz via

A small act of faith is rippling across the nation leading thousands of students to bring their Bibles to school on the first Thursday in October to pray, share the Gospel, and celebrate religious freedom. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cPwRQid via

In 2020, the FBI took over an investigation into alleged voter registration fraud that happened in Muskegon, Michigan. Now that case is making headlines because the agency has denied a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request regarding the federal probe, claiming an exemption in the act protects ongoing investigations.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8fCmkxw via

Working together, attorneys with the Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) and Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) have filed an 84-page opening brief on behalf of two Oregon educators, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to protect their First Amendment right to free speech and religion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qecd2Sf via

California's attorney general is suing two major pro-life pregnancy centers to stop them from advertising abortion pill reversal services,claiming that the natural hormone used to reverse the abortion pill is "risky" and "has no credible scientific backing." But while that claim is touted by the abortion industry, pro-life doctors have refuted it with actual evidence of lives saved. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WvhPy7U via

The Senate has unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution approving a formal dress code that requires senators to wear business attire on the Senate floor, including a coat, tie and long pants. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1XApWvU via

Seven Republican presidential candidates took the debate stage last night, arguing their case on issues from the border to abortion, from China to Ukraine. And some took on former President Donald Trump as well, calling out his statements on abortion which have angered pro-lifers. The front-runner skipped the debate again, opting instead to give a competing speech in Michigan. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Meyr3bC via

Samaritan's Purse, the international humanitarian response ministry headquartered in Boone, North Carolina, now has a new airlift response center in Greensboro.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ANYwq1E via

Retail giant Target announced Tuesday it will close nine stores in several large cities across four states due to violence, theft, and organized retail crime. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FeOymvM via

The second Republican presidential primary debate is happening Wednesday night at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. But for the second time, the leading player won't be there.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Ku7LwR3 via

A church in Northern Virginia is giving thanks after an off-duty police officer stopped a potential mass shooting with just moments to spare. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kQjApg3 via

Students on school campuses around the world are gathering today to pray for their friends, schools, communities, and the unsaved as part of the annual See You At The Pole (SYATP) prayer event. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cfR5GA4 via

Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia, has been ranked #1 on the 2023 Best Online Master's Degree in Addiction Counseling Programs list by CounselingPsychology.org. The top ranking was issued for Regent's M.S. in Psychology – Addictions degree. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pwszDo5 via

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that requires schools serving first through 12th grade to have at least one gender-neutral bathroom available for students by 2026. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tZb4NWH via

New York City officials' ongoing quest for shelters to house the migrants flooding into Gotham has led them to rent the historic Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. And it turns out all that rental money will go to Pakistan. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uixQm2l via

With horoscopes, witchcraft, and the occult seemingly increasing in their presence and prevalence, some might wonder why these practices — traditions the Bible condemns — are ever-present. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4BYL2Ug via

A Christian home-school family that was granted asylum in the United States 15 years ago after facing persecution in Germany, will be deported to their home country on orders from the Biden administration. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PBE230U via

A California teacher suing to stop a policy purportedly requiring educators to lie to parents about their children’s gender identities is speaking out after scoring a legal victory. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PEhfnWy via

The pay for millions of federal workers could stop in a few days if a funding agreement is not passed by Congress.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RDgfYmA via

Sarah Jakes Roberts, a co-pastor of The Potters House in Dallas, Texas, and NASA astronaut Victor J. Glover, Jr. have been named to Time magazine's 2023 100 Next List. It's a list the media company said is a possible glimpse at "what society's future and future leaders will look like." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8vZr9cM via

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required judges to consider whether parents affirmed their child's gender disorder when making decisions in custody court battles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HI0lkmE via

Evangelical colleges and universities across the country are reporting a record number of new students have registered for classes this fall.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5XP3Q1c via

China is believed to have spent at least $17 million establishing so-called "Confucius Classrooms" in 143 school districts across the US, teaching school children Beijing's view of the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NanMmJp via

All bets are off for Phil Mickelson, the professional golfer owning up to his gambling addiction after it was alleged he squandered more than $1 billion over the last three decades. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FX1KSQ4 via

Faith leaders in Tennessee are sending out a "clarion call" to other believers to join them next week to praise, worship, and intercede for America in hopes of not only seeing a change in the nation but to "advance God's Kingdom" to save the lost.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/v2mIKsQ via

After being pulled over for speeding, a Springfield, Illinois pastor won't soon forget the kindness of a local police officer who escorted him directly to the hospital after he explained his daughter was experiencing a life-threatening medical condition.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lFpLgCP via

A federal judge has ruled in favor of two Christian teachers who refused to uphold their school's policy that required staff to lie to parents and hide students' gender confusion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5MGa2Kr via

A Republican civil war -- that's the feeling over continued infighting between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and the more conservative wing of his own party.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GOby0Te via

The last time Republicans debated in Simi Valley California at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, participants included then-candidate Donald Trump. He won't be on the debate stage this time around, and he's also one of the main reasons the GOP is no longer considered the party of Reagan. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qAWtFkP via

A group of pro-life activists is facing up to 11 years in prison for blocking access to what they consider to be a controversial late-term abortion clinic in Washington, D.C.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/k3stLKA via

Nearly 100 people made first-time confessions for salvation and 46 people were water baptized at a Kentucky church Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oYZbCf8 via

After growing pressure to do more on the country's immigration crisis President Biden is finally taking action. But it's not action to stop the ongoing stream of migrants over the border.  Instead, the White House is granting temporary legal status to an estimated 472,000 Venezuelans who arrived in the country as of July 31, making it easier for them to get to work in the US. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tAqkLZ0 via

With one former president charged with multiple federal crimes, the current president's son under indictment, and that same president facing a House impeachment inquiry, the U.S. Attorney General faced a lot of tough questions on Capitol Hill Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/z2kqSjb via

A Dallas, Texas church hosted a group of drag queens Sunday in order to "bless" them and to respond to a state law that would make sexually-oriented performances in front of children a criminal offense. The church then went a step further, pledging allegiance to the LGBT agenda while praying aloud, "We pledge to be allies to the drag community." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y6bsjMT via

Former top-tier news anchor Paula Faris left the news world behind to be present with her family. At the same time, she launched a business and learned some valuable lessons about life-balance along the way. Now she's out with a new book, You Don't Have to Carry It All: Ditch the Mom Guilt & Find a Better Way Forward. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/28rmQqC via

On the outside, author and minister Max Lucado had it all together. He was part of a thriving church, had top-selling books in the hands of people all over the country, and was designated the "Best Preacher in America." But Lucado recently opened up about how he secretly drank alcohol to deal with the stress and pressure of ministry.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hHE1km9 via

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is encouraging billionaire businessman Elon Musk to push back against antisemitism on his social media platform X. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OYVB3RH via

The crash site for a stealth fighter jet that went missing during the weekend after its pilot ejected was located Monday in rural South Carolina after the military asked the public for help finding an aircraft built to elude detection. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DMhmNoa via

The former government agent whose story was portrayed by actor Jim Caviezel in the summer blockbuster Sound of Freedom has been accused of sexual misconduct by seven women, according to Vice News. He says the accusations are not true. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AxfnYiq via

Iran and the U.S. exchanged prisoners Monday after the Biden administration freed up $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. Five Americans are headed home after being freed as part of the agreement. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ctbLMU5 via

Two juries announced conflicting decisions last week in separate civil trials against former Rowan County, Kentucky, Clerk Kim Davis. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wOidzjq via

A Connecticut school board has reportedly axed prayers before board meetings following a complaint from a “concerned community member” and an atheist organization. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pPLhvTa via

Almost 300 people were baptized Sunday in an outdoor event hosted by one Arden, North Carolina church.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/s7SIi8D via

Iran and the U.S. are exchanging prisoners today after the Biden administration freed up $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. Officials say five prisoners sought by the U.S. in the prisoner swap were flown out of Tehran this morning. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MPZBpvq via

Chloe Cole, a well-known detransitioner, is calling out the “big tech overlords” at Instagram after the platform reportedly censored her account. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jQ04EAI via

A Texas youth pastor says an outpouring of revival is taking place among college students at Texas A&M Corpus Christi and it shows "no signs of slowing down" as hundreds have already given their lives to Jesus and others are getting water baptized almost daily. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/w4aICD8 via

Regent University is taking an active role in the fight against human trafficking by helping survivors get a fresh start.  Regent Law School's Center for Global Justice is providing human trafficking victims in Virginia legal help to clear their records thanks to a new state law Regent helped get passed in the state. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mZb1Nvo via

The time to act is now. That's the message coming from many in Washington as lawmakers and tech executives talk about the possibilities and potential perils of artificial intelligence.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QSia6Re via

A Florida church is holding weekly services outside after a large fire destroyed their building. Members say the building does not define their church and they already see God turning their "tragedy into triumph". from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Z0FiaDP via

Hunter Biden was indicted on three felony gun charges Thursday. President Joe Biden's son is accused of lying about his drug use when he bought a gun in 2018 and then illegally keeping it in his possession for 11 days.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pxQ75K2 via

About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and headed for the picket lines Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay. The United Auto Workers union went on strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis simultaneously for the first time in its 88-year history as four-year contracts with the companies expired Thursday night.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WBF0Gdv via

We keep reading how Americans are losing their religion, saying it is not important in their lives anymore. But one author is convinced change is on the horizon. Justin Brierley outlines the rising of a new conversation about Christianity and God. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/I23XQlT via

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Wednesday that a San Jose, California school district must recognize the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and allow the group to meet and hold events on the district's high school campuses.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FWeMavN via

The federal government's revised DACA program has once again been declared illegal. The program prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JQM8iq2 via

The Addison, Texas City Council voted in July to deny a special use permit request to the current owners of the White Rock Chapel, a historically black church founded in 1884 by freed slaves. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rpiks25 via

Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he will not run for reelection in 2024, creating a wide-open contest in a state that heavily favors Republicans and is expected to attract a crowded field.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Zhqnvsm via

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s husband has died in an airplane crash, her office said in a statement Wednesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AjIi0cu via

The fight over allowing sexually explicit books in schools spilled into the halls of Congress Tuesday as a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing spotlighted so-called book "bans", an issue that has become highly partisan.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rfve4DU via

Tim Ballard, the former Homeland Security agent who is on a mission to end human trafficking around the world, will testify on Capitol Hill this week demanding the Biden administration find the estimated 85,000 unaccompanied minors who crossed the southern border but are now unaccounted for in the United States. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RrbJiYO via

Since the doors began opening for legalized marijuana, a number of states have joined the movement. That includes Oklahoma, which has become one of the easier places to grow or sell marijuana.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2qQgaAz via

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced he has directed the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over Biden's potential role in his son Hunter Biden's business deals, jumpstarting a busy month for lawmakers.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4xhmvBk via

Since the doors began opening for legalized marijuana, a number of states have joined the movement. That includes Oklahoma, which has become one of the easier places to grow or sell marijuana.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5UbOCpD via

After three women heard about human sex trafficking 12 years ago, they decided they were going to make a difference. Since then, the nonprofit faith-based organization the trio founded has helped more than 6,600 human trafficking survivors find freedom and a new path in life.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/46dsHV7 via

California state officials have agreed to settle a two-year-old lawsuit brought by Right to Life of Central California, agreeing to honor the group's free speech rights and pay $192,706 in attorneys' fees. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7OXrCeG via

A non-profit legal group says they will appeal a court's decision to side with a California fire department that terminated their chief for attending a leadership conference held at a church.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8JkntDs via

The sudden explosion of artificial intelligence has left some Christians pondering the moral implications of this ever-expansive technology.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZV92boq via

The battle over transgender medical procedures on children is becoming a top issue nationwide. Trans activists are challenging state bans on gender-altering efforts in federal courts across the country. If these courts reach different conclusions, the U.S. Supreme Court may ultimately have to weigh in. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/t17z49K via

The former Washington state football coach who won his case before the Supreme Court allowing him to pray openly on the field, is now sharing why he resigned just five days after his return. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9sVdxLB via

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has pardoned Loudoun County father Scott Smith who was arrested two years ago and was convicted of disorderly conduct at a local school board meeting after his daughter was sexually assaulted by a teenage boy wearing a skirt. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gOWxB0h via

California's state assembly has passed a bill requiring judges in child custody hearings to consider whether or not parents affirm or support a child's desire to change their gender. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NWPE3yn via

Shannon Brandt, the North Dakota man who initially admitted he ran over and killed 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson after a political argument last year, was sentenced to five years in state prison Friday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uFhWk0U via

After meeting with the big economic leaders at the G-20 Summit in India, President Biden is making a 24-hour milestone visit to Vietnam on September 10 upon the invitation of Vietnam’s communist party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/v3ZWGgj via

Matt Ganyard is a Marine Corps veteran, a husband, a father and, now, a walk-on kicker for the University of Virginia football team — a dream he wasn’t sure would ever become a reality. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Rli1KLJ via

Hope is rising from desperate situations left behind by Hurricane Idalia, thanks to volunteers with CBN's Operation Blessing.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0wj4kcx via

A Massachusetts church recently gave away more than 1,000 pairs of sneakers to kids in need. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7Af2Wot via

A former teacher from Texas is taking the Biblical mandate to "pray without ceasing" to schools across the nation by kickstarting an initiative that seeks to spark revival at every school, in every city. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1mrhNvc via

Jill Duggar Dillard is opening up about how her family's reality shows, "19 Kids and Counting" and its spin-off "Counting On", nearly destroyed her marriage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/K4bk1fU via

Some tech experts at the forefront of artificial intelligence have sounded the alarm over the potential dangers it poses, however, a growing number of Christians see it as an important tool for sharing the good news of Jesus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UKm4VDt via

Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight slammed the “appearance of Satan” in Hollywood and spoke out against what he sees as divisive forces in the U.S. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dKPbwuf via

They call themselves "Joyful Warriors" and since 2021, Moms for Liberty has enlisted more than 100,000 members from across the country with the goal of standing up for parents' rights at each level of government. In that time, the organization has become a voice in the 2024 presidential election and has also taken arrows from the Southern Poverty Law Center.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DKfVXHb via

U.S. officials say a pattern of infiltration at U.S. military bases could amount to espionage. The Pentagon and the FBI report cases of Chinese nationals gaining unauthorized access to U.S. military bases and other secure areas. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/v5y2qB8 via

Coach Joe Kennedy resigned from his position as an assistant football coach at Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington on Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vdQp5m0 via

A Pennsylvania community that has been seeking God for a miracle after a high school football player collapsed on the field last week is now seeing an answer to their prayers.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jYOTMzy via

It's been a month since wildfires swept through part of the Hawaiian island of Maui. In the long road to recovery, one major struggle for families who lost loved ones is paying for a proper funeral service, but thanks to a woman from California, many are now getting the help they need.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/v14USqm via

It's been a month since wildfires swept through part of the Hawaiian island of Maui. In the long road to recovery, one major struggle for families who lost loved ones is paying for a proper funeral service, but thanks to a woman from California, many are now getting the help they need.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0ieyYGp via

The power of worship music and its role in Jesus Christ's Great Commission as found in the Bible's New Testament is the theme of this year's Sing! The Great Commission is currently being held through Sept. 6 at the Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FwBkTYU via

Several Christians are facing possible jail time in religious liberty battles unfolding across Europe and beyond. These cases are sparking fears about if — and when — these escalating struggles could come to America.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/n0XEYPw via

The U.S. Senate returned to work Tuesday, but the U.S. House of Representatives is still out for another week. Meanwhile, the clock is ticking on another potential government shutdown. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/g592AcD via

Labor Day is considered the unofficial start of the 2024 Presidential Campaign season. From constitutional roadblocks to mental competency, this race for the White House is shaping up like no other. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oTpwldf via

As football returned over the Labor Day weekend, so did a sign of religious freedom in America. In Bremerton, Washington, Coach Joe Kennedy took a knee and prayed at midfield. CBN News was on hand for the momentous occasion. It looked like your normal Friday night high school football game, with one major exception. After enduring an 8-year fight to publicly pray after games, a Supreme Court decision put Bremerton Assistant Football Coach Joe Kennedy back on the sidelines. That ruling meant that he could exercise his First Amendment right to pray. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BNuYiec via

Some Americans had their summer travel plans disrupted this year thanks to a government backlog of passport applications. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Tz2ir9S via

As football returned over the Labor Day weekend, so did a sign of religious freedom in America. In Bremerton, Washington, Coach Joe Kennedy took a knee and prayed at midfield. CBN News was on hand for the momentous occasion. It looked like your normal Friday night high school football game, with one major exception. After enduring an 8-year fight to publicly pray after games, a Supreme Court decision put Bremerton Assistant Football Coach Joe Kennedy back on the sidelines. That ruling meant that he could exercise his First Amendment right to pray. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XiLEagv via

A Pennsylvania community is coming together to pray for a miracle after a high school football player collapsed on the field Friday night and now faces a dire health crisis. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4YmD89F via

Vacationers in the Eastern U.S. enjoyed some fine late summer weather this Labor Day weekend. But in the West, heavy rains and flooding have made a mess of weekend plans. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/A1Cc06J via

Christian apologist Alex McFarland believes much of the chaos currently unfolding in culture today results from centuries of thinkers aiming at biblical truth. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iqTh178 via

United Church, which birthed Jesus March and United Revival Ministries, has hosted 125 prayer and worship events, connected with 200 churches, commissioned 6,500 evangelists, and introduced thousands of people to Jesus since its formation five years ago. This year they've seen powerful response in cities like Seattke and Denver. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PrnRDct via

The son of former Green Bay Packers linebacker Brady Poppinga died Wednesday following a severe asthma attack, according to multiple media reports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Bcg1HPb via

Sarah Jakes Roberts is set to bring her annual women's conference "Woman Evolve" to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, Sept. 14-16.  More than 30,000 women have registered for the two-day event. While Jakes Roberts has been hosting Woman Evolve for several years, it's the first one she's held since her father Bishop T.D. Jakes passed the mantle of ministry to women to her during the final Woman Thou Art Loosed Conference in 2022. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tieDS7U via

One of America's most well-known medical organizations penned a stunning op-ed Thursday calling for abortion on demand – at any time and for any reason.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6CPZs8o via

Christians believe salvation can only come through Jesus Christ, but he can be found in many different places. Last weekend in Redford, Michigan, he was at a church's car show.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vzJhlnj via

Americans in parts of Florida and the Southeast are working to rebuild their lives after the devastation of Hurricane Idalia. Power outages and storm surge remain an issue two days after the passing of the devastating Category 3 storm. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/H4RwbCM via