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Twenty-three states currently prohibit abortion after 12 weeks or ban the procedure altogether. In many of these pro-life states, legislators and citizens are stepping up to support women dealing with unplanned pregnancies. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Yg95p6t via

What greater abundance could we know than the unremitting, unconditional love and providential care of our God? From this abundance flows generosity. It's part of our Christian identity. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9KgaWoY via

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, highlighted the character traits that defined Carter's life. "Jimmy Carter embodies – via the conduit of his faith – integrity, humility, and compassion..." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZOAaGgr via

Over the past few years, a movement has sprung up to remind Americans of our national motto in a variety of settings from public school buildings to law enforcement vehicles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/R4tKarb via

Top American political leaders and Christian ministers are reflecting on the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter who passed away over the weekend at the age of 100. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4Oy61lx via

Officials assessed the damage on Sunday after a strong storm system moved across the southern U.S. over the weekend, spawning tornadoes and killing at least four people. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8E609Jp via

Popular Bible app YouVersion says it has seen more people engage with the Bible this year than ever before, drawing closer to God through His Word and through prayer features on the app.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BwLiq0r via

Jimmy Carter, America's 39th president, passed away Sunday at age 100.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Nf2PsF3 via

A new survey of thousands of American college faculty yielded some shocking results on free speech and academic freedom, with nearly three-in-10 professors stating they feel unable to speak openly over fears about how students, fellow faculty, and administrators might respond. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aqiJ5BT via

Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will distribute a stunning number of Bibles at their Christ-focused camps worldwide this summer.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PAcrwGh via

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, abortion law moved to the states. Virginia is now considering putting an amendment to its state constitution to a vote of the people, but it has a long way to go before it gets to that point.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1ZGqfJR via

God’s truth is reaching new eyes, with Bibles reportedly flying off shelves this year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Lx851c2 via

The Biden administration recently withdrew a proposed rule change to Title IX that would have allowed gender-confused male athletes to play on women's sports teams.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p48NFMs via

While many a child will be looking to the skies to see a man dressed in red this Christmas, archeologists in Turkey believe they’ve found the sarcophagus containing the remains of the saint who inspired the legend of Kris Kringle. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/x5cvXZt via

Nativity scenes, artwork, and popular films attempt to retell the incredible story behind Christ's birth. But sometimes there's a disconnect between these depictions and the biblical details. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ehrMdC3 via

Growing up, country star John Rich’s father was a courageous preacher who shared the Gospel in some of the most difficult places. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cS1feBT via

It's hard to imagine the Christmas season without evergreen trees, decorations, lights, stockings, Santa Claus, Christmas cards, and stacks of gifts for family and friends. Today, most Americans take these traditions for granted. Even though the new nation did not celebrate Christmas as we do, the men who were the founders and early leaders of the United States celebrated Christmas with their families and also wrote extensively about their faith in God and Jesus Christ, his son.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/56Y3FId via

The FBI has arrested and charged a George Mason University student for allegedly planning an attack on the Israeli consulate in New York City. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hYRq13Q via

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance told an individual complaining over prayer to “stop being a weirdo” in a now-viral social media message. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rU7c9Vi via

Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it's beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/bVl2BLI via

Operation Blessing volunteers came out in full force recently to help ensure the organization is ready when disaster strikes.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rpBq7gZ via

This holiday season, the spirit of giving shines brightly in North Carolina's mountain communities. As families continue to grapple with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, faith-based organizations are offering vital support, combining practical assistance with unwavering faith to bring hope and restoration. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MNgYCt7 via

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear a case that could decide whether pro-life states can direct Medicaid funds—which are intended to help low-income individuals obtain necessary medical assistance—away from abortion providers like Planned Parenthood.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pa5ZqVP via

Twenty-three states currently prohibit abortion after 12 weeks or ban the procedure altogether. In many of these pro-life states, legislators and citizens are stepping up to support women with unplanned pregnancies from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dKCialG via

While Christmas is a time of joy and family for many, countless men and women behind bars face profound loneliness during the holiday season. This year, a gift of hope and the message of the Gospel are reaching across prison walls, reminding inmates they are not forgotten. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/c3gzBVa via

The tragic death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man with a history of mental health struggles, at the hands of Daniel Penny, a former Marine, recently sparked a firestorm of debate across the United States. The case quickly became a flashpoint for larger debates on self-defense, justice, and social responsibility. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RZQ9Lza via

After the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case surrounding a public school district’s policy of concealing student gender transitions from parents, a veteran attorney who worked at the U.S. Department of Education is explaining the massive implications. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3QHZSNd via

The community of Madison, WI is wrestling with anguish in the aftermath of the shooting that killed two people and wounded six others at a Christian school Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/L8wvyc1 via

Police say a 15-year-old student killed a teacher and another teenager with a handgun at a Christian school in Wisconsin. Authorities say the shooter also died. Wisconsin police also identified the shooter during a Monday night press conference.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aPQpCRs via

A Virginia realtor accused of "hate speech" for posting a Bible verse on Facebook has been found "guilty" of an ethics violation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QYm0BaU via

Multiple injuries have been reported Monday in a shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin, police said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/w7rRPsL via

Months after Hurricane Helene ravaged the Appalachian Foothills, Operation Blessing is turning devastation into restoration. This Christmas season, the organization is bringing hope and rebuilding lives by clearing storm debris and partnering with faith-based ministries to build 175 homes through 'Operation Christmas.' from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2oqstGu via

Desperate for validation from people rather than God, an ex-stripper and convicted killer admitted a scandal that rocked the nation nearly two decades ago was all a lie. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6ZX8QDV via

Vandals have reportedly destroyed yet another Satanic display, with the latest debacle unfolding in Concord, New Hampshire. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2msta18 via

An ex-porn star is delivering a powerful message to people who might find themselves trapped in the adult film industry or in another similar situation in which they see no way out. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3bimdE9 via

Nightly drone sightings across New Jersey and nearby states are raising alarms over safety and security.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/048JK5A via

A congregation in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is praising God after members and locals escaped what could have been a deadly assault during a live nativity event. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/F1v7soc via

Weather conditions were forecasted to improve this week in Southern California and aid firefighters in their battle against a wildfire that’s forced up to 20,000 people from their homes. The blaze has grown to more than 2,800 acres and is 0% contained.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2LMRAJr via

As investigations continue into pro-Hamas demonstrations that turned violent earlier this year, a House committee met Tuesday to pursue holding those involved accountable.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IvgstiG via

Weather conditions were forecasted to improve this week in Southern California and aid firefighters in their battle against a wildfire that’s forced up to 20,000 people from their homes. The blaze has grown to more than 2,800 acres and is 0% contained.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TiU37hG via

A pioneering Christian leader, the founding pastor of the Gateway City Church in San Jose, Apostle Emanuele Cannistraci, has passed on to heaven. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9LHy7iD via

A student-led Bible Club has been approved at a New York middle school after officials initially turned down a student's request to start the club claiming it could not "have a school-sponsored club associated with a religion" because it is "unconstitutional." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uAVsgQd via

Luigi Nicholas Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate from a prominent Maryland real estate family, was arrested Monday in the killing of Brian Thompson, who headed one of the United States’ largest medical insurance companies. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Z4E6ck0 via

At Christmastime, churches plan for larger crowds — but those preparations might not pan out this year, at least for some congregations across the country. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EYlJsic via

Two police officers are being praised for their “bravery in the face of danger” after rescuing two juveniles from the backyard of a burning home in Centennial, Colorado. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iIK41Sy via

The Christian youth organization responsible for Good News Clubs in public schools around the country is celebrating its win in a long-fought battle to ensure equal access to classroom facilities. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Xtjdhkr via

A gunman shot and critically wounded two kindergarten boys ages five and six at a tiny Christian school in northern California this week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FTbga6J via

The political divide in America is both deep and wide. Now two Christian leaders from opposite sides of the political spectrum are working for a common cause. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UAMPf1C via

A Chinese hacking campaign potentially gained access to data on hundreds of thousands of cell phone users in America, including top U.S. leaders. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WlUuBVr via

Not to be outdone by Christians, a group of self-described “non-theistic satanists” are offering elementary-age students at a public school in Ohio the chance to participate in a class hosted by The Satanic Temple. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1zK0Mdf via

Australia's new law protecting children online is putting pressure on U.S. lawmakers to pass their version. U.S. senators are calling on their colleagues in the House to take up a safety measure they passed over the summer. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AiVq0fE via

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that could have significant implications for gender-altering procedures for minors across the nation.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6h4YR5x via

For Gold Star families who have lost loved ones in the military, the path to healing can feel overwhelming. Yet, a unique program is giving these families a chance to find hope, connection, and a renewed sense of purpose by taking a literal leap of faith. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IdWy6z7 via

An 82-year-old Louisiana pastor is seeing his unique ministry yield "great dividends" as he has single-handedly reached more than 400 people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by ministering to them at a busy intersection.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mWML60q via

Border Patrol agents are showing renewed optimism as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, according to the National Border Patrol Council. Many agents who previously considered retirement are now reconsidering, hoping for a significant shift in immigration policies. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UlkAIqF via

Popular Bible app YouVersion says it has seen more people engage with the Bible this year than ever before, drawing closer to God through His Word and through prayer features on the app.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/S6EwLYK via

A federal judge could soon decide whether to strike down a law that could ban Americans from using TikTok. It's set to take effect in January, and TikTok argues the law infringes on its First Amendment rights.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eU6FpgS via

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, abortion law moved to the states. Virginia is now considering putting an amendment to its state constitution to a vote of the people, but it has a long way to go before it gets to that point.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fIbATNQ via

One pastor from California is extra thankful this year for his training in mixed martial arts. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yTSDk3W via

Pro-life groups are turning to Missouri's Republican-controlled state legislature, where Amendment 3 is expected to dominate the agenda in January. State Representative Justin Sparks is poised to lead efforts to counter the new law. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QhKu4sl via

Over the past week, Daystar Television Network — the Christian TV empire founded in 1997 by the late Marcus Lamb — made headlines over a shocking controversy involving the family-run organization. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cHwr8yp via

A school in Finland has cancelled a concert of Handel’s “Messiah” performed by the Finnish Baroque Orchestra and the Helsinki Chamber Choir over concerns the recital’s Christian themes might offend some students. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wSMIzfa via