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Doctors: Just Ditch the Soda
A little more than a can of a soft drink a day could be enough to increase your risk of heart failure by 23 percent. Soft drinks have been linked to other diseases, like obesity, diabetes, and more, but researchers say it’s the first time a connection has been found between these drinks and heart failure.
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The Hidden Nutritional Benefit of Fasting
A new study from the University of Southern California found that fasting for about three days could actually regenerate your entire immune system. Fasting diets have been criticized in the past but scientists at the university discovered fasting several days can trigger the body to start producing new white blood cells. “When you starve, the system tries
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George Washington’s Prophetic Warning Largely Ignored
The U.S. Senate heard a message from George Washington Monday about the need to keep faith front and center in American life. It came through the annual reading of Washington’s farewell address, a tradition that takes place each year on or near the first president’s birthday. Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, read the first president’s
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WATCH: How God Restored a Marriage After a Divorce
Herman and April dated for 10 years before getting married. They were close until the stress of taking care of twins shut down their relationship.
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Huckabee: Why Is Christianity the Only Religion That Can Be Openly Mocked?
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said Christians shouldn’t be punished for opposing same-sex marriage as they stand for traditional Christian beliefs. On CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday he argued that forcing people of faith to accept gay marriage is like forcing Jews to serve “bacon-wrapped shrimp in their deli.” Both foods are violations of
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“Jesus Christ Alone Is Lord of Germany – I Break This Curse”
Heidi Mund is a Christian German woman with a passion to stop the spread of radical Islam across Europe. More than a year ago, Mund went to a church service where a Muslim imam was invited to give a call to prayer. She shouted, “Jesus Christ alone is Lord of Germany; I break this curse.” Now, Mund,
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WATCH: Ancient End-Times Bible Prophecy Rapidly Unfolding
As world events unfold, CBN Middle East Bureau Chief Chris Mitchell’s book, Destination Jerusalem, aims to put today’s events in perspective. Mitchell chronicles firsthand the meteoric rise of the Islamic State (ISIS), the growing persecution of Christians, the minimal response by the West and much of the Church, as well as the part Jerusalem plays in
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WATCH: NFL’s ‘Preacher Dude’ Lets His Light Shine
Jason Avant talks about the importance of living life as an example in the NFL.
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WATCH: Do’s and Don’ts for Looking for Love Online
Before checking out an online dating site, here are some do’s and don’ts.
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Is the World Close to Armageddon?
Asher Intrater, director of Revive Israel Ministries and pastor of Ahavat Yeshua Congregation in Jerusalem, has authored several books about Israel and its role in history. Intrater was raised in a conservative Jewish home in the United States, but came to faith in Yeshua (Jesus) by what he describes as a series of supernatural experiences in the late 1970s.
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WATCH: Mary Mary Singer Dishes on Soaring Solo Career
Erica Campbell of the Grammy-winning singing duo Mary Mary is enjoying success as a solo artist. Her debut single, “I Need a Little More Jesus,” was nominated for Best Gospel song at the Grammy’s this year. And her debut album, “Help,” is also doing well on the charts. Campbell recently spent two days on the CBN
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Study: Casual Pot Use Can Cause Brain Abnormalities
Casual marijuana use could harm your brain, according to a new study from Northwestern University. Researchers discovered that when young adults ages 18-25 smoke pot just once or twice a week, abnormalities form in two brain structures. MRIs enabled the scientists to study two key parts of brain regions responsible for processing emotions, making decisions,
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The Pope, iPhone and a ‘New Era’ With Pentecostals
An iPhone video message from Pope Francis to American charismatic Christians has gone viral, starting what some religious leaders are calling “a new era” with Pentecostals. In January, the pope recorded a video greeting to a clergy friend with ties to Kenneth Copeland Ministries in Texas. Copeland played the message to a gathering of ministry
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Billy Graham Released From North Carolina Hospital
Evangelist Billy Graham was released from Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C. Thursday after undergoing precautionary pulmonary tests. A spokesperson said he was alert the whole time and did not have any problems with the scheduled tests. Graham’s eldest son, Franklin Graham, said his father has round-the-clock care but still thinks and speaks very clearly. Several
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Belly Fat: Understanding the Memory Loss Connection
Belly fat in middle age can lead to diminished mental abilities later in life, according to a recent study. Researchers from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago found that people with excessive belly fat are three-and-a half times more likely to develop memory loss and dementia when they’re older. The study showed that people with
