A Parent’s Nightmare in Texas & Kemp Defeats Trump-Backed Candidate in Georgia

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CBN NewsThe 700 ClubPrayerDonate The Christian Perspective   May 25, 2022      7:00 AM EST An 18-year-old gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas yesterday and slaughtered at least 21 people, including 19 children. Authorities shot and killed the killer before he could take more lives in what has become one of the deadliest school shootings in American history. Distraught parents wept and waited late into Tuesday night to learn the fate of their children. Meanwhile, President Biden called for new gun restrictions. Here's what you need to know.  WE'RE ALSO WATCHING  Brian Kemp defeated Trump-backed challenger David Perdue yesterday in the Republican primary for Georgia governor. Incumbent Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger also beat Trump-endorsed candidate Rep. Jody Hice in the GOP primary. Both races were seen as a test of former President Donald Trump's influence on the Republican Party.    Leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention announced Tuesday they are preparing to release a secret list containing the names of hundreds of ministers accused of sexual abuse.   President Biden on Wednesday is expected to sign an executive order aimed at promoting police accountability on the second anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, who died and the hands of a Minneapolis police officer.    The FBI says an Iraqi man linked to ISIS was arrested in Ohio yesterday for allegedly plotting to assassinate former President George W. Bush. TRENDING ON THE WEB 1. State Farm dropped its partnership with an LGBTQ-themed children's book project after receiving backlash.   2. An ex-Muslim recently reveals how a vision of Jesus changed her life. 3. The Chosen creator Dallas Jenkins clarifies his remarks about his beliefs regarding Mormons and Christians. TODAY'S TOP VIDEOS 1. Researcher and author Harry Moskoff took CBN News through the Western Wall tunnels in Jerusalem to reveal the spot where he believes the Ark of the Covenant is hidden.   2. A Rollins college valedictorian, who has a non-speaking form of autism, delivered a powerful and inspirational speech without actually saying a word.   3. A "squad" of lunch ladies working at a Florida middle school are connecting to their students by singing and dancing in viral TikTok videos. CBN EXCLUSIVES The US Navy is investigating a catastrophic string of suicides aboard the USS George Washington while the aircraft carrier was docked in Newport News, Virginia. Lorie Johnson brings you this story today on The 700 Club. This week on The Prayer Link, learn about a faith-based app designed to help Christians connect with God and combat mental health challenges by bridging the gap between theology and therapy. DAILY REFLECTION John 9:5 "But while I am here in the world, I am the light of the world." Read today's devotional!   Would you like Prayer? The CBN Prayer Center is available 24/7. Call (800) 700-7000. STAY CONNECTED!    Breaking News on CBNNews.com   Download the CBN News App Watch the CBN News Channel 24/7 CBN News Email Subscriptions   Become a CBN News Member Reporter Emily Jones curates Quick Start with assistance from three CBN News bureaus. Thank you for waking up with us each morning! Because Truth Matters. Edit Subscriptions   |   Unsubscribe   |   Contact 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463 24-Hour Prayer: 800-700-7000 © The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc.