| Poll: Americans don't want Trump or Biden in 2024 | Curated for you byCP Editors | Good afternoon! It's Wednesday, April 26, and today's headlines include a poll on the 2024 presidential election, Nikki Haley discussing why she believes she can unite Americans on the topic of abortion, and an interview with "Nefarious" directors Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman. | Some 70% of U.S. voters do not want President Joe Biden to run for reelection, according to a newly released NBC News poll. Nearly half (48%) of those surveyed cited Biden's age as a "major reason" for not wanting the president to run for reelection. Forty-one percent of those surveyed said they would "definitely" or "probably" vote for Biden in the general election, while 47% said they would "definitely" or "probably" vote for his Republican opponent. Meanwhile, 60% of respondents said that they do not want former President Donald Trump to run for president, while 46% of respondents who plan to vote in the Republican Primary listed Trump as their first choice. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came in second at 31%, followed by former Vice President Mike Pence in a distant third with 6%. Full Story. | P.S. CP is proud to announce the release of "Exposing the Gender Lie," a free e-book in partnership with Summit Ministries. Click here to download your copy today. Also, don’t forget to listen to CP’s Generation Indoctrination podcast on your favorite podcast platform. | | Listen to the CP Daily Podcast |
| | Nikki Haley says she can lead America to national consensus on abortion | Speaking before a crowd of pro-life activists at the headquarters of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America on Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley discussed abortion and her desire to "start a constructive conversation about where we go from here in our divided country." Haley, who formerly served as governor of South Carolina and as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, billed herself as the person who can build a bridge when it comes to abortion, citing her experience ordering the removal of the Confederate flag from State House grounds as evidence of her ability to create a consensus around a complicated topic. Read more. | Tucker Carlson's Fox News departure draws mixed responses | News of Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News after more than 14 years as host and commentator has drawn various responses in the media and across the political spectrum. This article from CP highlights reactions from notable personalities, including former CNN host and chief media correspondent Brian Stelter, former Fox News host Megyn Kelly, and former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. Read the full list now. | Al Sharpton slams Kim Potter's release | Civil rights activist, founder and President of the National Action Network, the Rev. Al Sharpton, has slammed the release of former police officer Kim Potter, who was sentenced to 16 months in prison after she was found guilty of the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright. Sharpton said he was "appalled" by her release after serving her 16-month sentence and called it "an insult to all Americans who believe in justice." Read more. | Baptist leaders back gun control following Nashville shooting | The Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission president, Brent Leatherwood, and a dozen other Baptist leaders and pastors in Tennessee have written letters urging state lawmakers to take action to help prevent further gun violence after last month's shooting at a Nashville Christian school. Leatherwood's letter called for state officials to back Gov. Bill Lee's proposed "Order of Protection" law that would prevent unstable individuals who may hurt themselves or others from acquiring firearms. Meanwhile, a letter from several Baptist leaders also called on the General Assembly to back Lee's proposal. Read more. |
| | Can we recover a common moral language? | Regent University’s Rob Schwarzwalder discusses belief in God, objective truth, and the basis for morality. "If God is only a malleable concept ... [m]orality becomes negotiable, a matter of your divinity and you deciding what's best for your preferred style of life," he asserts. Read more. | Are white Evangelicals America’s only hope? | Ghanaian-Canadian Samuel Sey points to books such as White Christian Privilege to describe why he believes white evangelicals "are the most hated people in America." Sey reflects on society's rejection of Christ and the Bible and calls out this culture for infiltrating the Church. "But just as white evangelicals are not oppressors, they are also not saviors. They are not the only hope for moral sanity in America," he asserts. Read more. |
| | Junior and Shanda’s story | Instead of you choosing from hundreds of pictures of children who need sponsors, your picture goes to the kids, and one of them will choose you. And in doing so, people like Shanda are experiencing God’s goodness through the simple act of a child. | Shanda and her family said yes to sponsoring a child with World Vision while attending Soul City Church in Chicago. "We believe it's a part of our mission as believers in Christ," says Shanda about helping others. Their photo was taken, then sent to Mwala, Kenya, along with photos of hundreds of other Soul City congregants, to be displayed at a large community event. Learn more | |
| | CP journalist visits key biblical locations | In this episode of "The Inside Story," CP reporter Leonardo Blair discusses his trip to Turkey and the important biblical places he and other journalists had the opportunity to visit. From the seven churches of Revelation to exploring cities like Izmir, Manisa, and Denizli, "connecting it back to the Scripture" was a humbling experience, said Blair. Listen now. |
| | Strange happenings during 'Nefarious' filming | In this interview with CP, "Nefarious" directors Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman describe the spiritual warfare they faced while filming. "The devil didn’t want this movie to be made," they stated, noting that some of their experiences were petty inconveniences while others—including eight crew members getting into severe car accidents—had much darker undertones. "The adversary does what he does, but the Lord does what He does," Solomon said. Watch the full interview now. | | | | | | Thank you for spending part of your day with us. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow! -- CP Editors |
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