Watch the Friday, August 13 edition of the CBN Newschannel's Midday News with Heather Sells and Efrem Graham. Top Stories -- Prop 8 Supporters Appeal to Stop Gay Weddings; Reviews: 'Eat, Pray' and 'The Expendables' and more.
As seen on The 700 Club's nationally televised broadcast for Friday, August 13, the top headlines from CBN News include -- Appeals Court Asked to Block Start of Gay Weddings; A Moral Debate: Is Capitalism Good for America?, and more.
Guest: Jonathan Acuff from 'Stuff Christians Like'
South Korea is a predominantly Christian nation, with about 30 percent of its population professing Christianity. Yet it also has the highest suicide rate of any country in the industrialized world. It's a situation that's causing alarm in the culture and prompting the church to action.
An Ohio judge has released Rifqa Bary from state custody. Last year, Bary fled her Muslim parents claiming they threatened her for converting to Christianity. A year-long custody battle ensued ended with the judge’s ruling.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the murders of 10 Christian aid workers in a remote region of Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed the team was trying to convert Muslims, a claim their families and the ministry they worked with say is untrue.
The Chef talks about his tattoos, cooking for the Obamas and gives grilling tips for beginners.
Dennis set sail for some quiet time in the Bahamas, but when a storm damaged his boat and threw him overboard, he thought he was going to die. What happened next will amaze you!
Football star Kurt Warner and his wife talk about their faith journey. Also, Scott Ross interviews Larry Gatlin of country music fame.
A man is so desperate for prescription drugs that he starts mutilating his body. Also, a woman looks for a spiritual connection.