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KCIS Newsmakers
Featuring Keith Black. A news program looking at the top stories and other issues of concern to the church locally, nationally and internationally.
Episodes
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, March 4, 2024
France first country in the world to make abortion a constitutional right...federal court rules Biden administration can't force religious employers and…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, March 1, 2024
Seattle being called least religious big city in the U-S...North Dakota passes bill to create video on state's abortion laws...and judge rules against three…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, February 29, 2024
Alabama lawmakers votng to proect in vitro fertilization services... U-S Senate Republicans block IVF bill...and Missouri’s Attorney General files lawuit…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, February 28, 2024
A ceasefire in Gaza may not be imminent...the abortion rate in the U-S reportedly the same since the overturning of Roe...and the France Senate votes to…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Talks continue for a pause in the Israel-Hamas war...Republican legislation introduced in Kentucky to add limited exceptions to the state's abortion ban...and…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, February 26, 2024
11 YWAM missionaries die in accident in Tanzania...15 Catholic worshippers killed in attack in Burkina Faso...and U-S Supreme Court hears arguments on…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, February 23, 2024
More IVF providers in Alabama have paused parts of their treatment after the state Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos...President Biden slams the ruling…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, February 22, 2024
A second in vitro fertilization provider in Alabama is pausing IVF treatments after state high court ruling...dozens of Idaho obstetricians have stopped…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Four Southern Baptist congregations have been ousted from the denomination...and researcher George Barna says only a “spiritual awakening” will resolve the…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Gaza cease-fire resolution at UN veteod...frozen embryos ruled as children in Alabama...and founder of World Magazine dies.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, February 19, 2024
Palestine's foreign minister accusses Israel of apartheid before a top U.N. court...Lakewood Church in Housto holds special service after shooting last…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, February 16, 2024
Major tech companies sign pact amed to prevent AI tools from disrupting elections...President Biden 's campaign embracing TikTok...and the U.S. Census Bureau…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, February 15, 2024 Updated
Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, February 15, 2024
Greece's Parliament set to vote to legalize same-sex civil marriage...Israel formally complains about Vatican terminology about war in Gaza...and Catholic…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Setback in Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks...Tennessee attemps to make it illegal for an adult to help a minor get an abortion without parental-consent...and the…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Israel-Hamas cease fire talks continue...an update on Houston church shooting...and an increasing number of women are seeking early prenatal testing in states…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, February 12th, 2024 Update
Update on shooting at Lakewood Church in Texas.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, February 12, 2024
Osteen church shooting update...protests in Greece over same-sex marriage bill...and reaction to "He Gets Us" Superbowl ads.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, February 9, 2024
Not guilty plea in death of Nebraska priest...Houston lawyer sentence in attempting to induce abortion in wife...and Nevada man free on bail after pro-life…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, February 8, 2024
Washington State Senate passes clergy mandatory reporting bill...U.S. Secretary of State still hopeful for Israel-Hamas deal...and Las Vegas protest against…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Israel's Prime Minister rejects Hamas demands for cease-fire...debate over whether abortion should be on the ballot in Florida...and most Evangelical pastors…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Legislation introduced in U.S. House to combat anti-semitism on college campuses...SBA Pro-Life America announces political program for 2024 elections...and…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, February 5, 2023
Mayor of Dearborn, Michigan condemns Wall Street Journal opinion piece calling his city "America's Jihad capital"....pro-Palestinian protestors seek ouster of…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, February 2, 2024
The U.K. could officially recognize a Palestinian state if Hamas is removed from Gaza...President Biden announces sanctions against some Israeli West Bank…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, February 1, 2024
President Biden addresses National Prayer Breakfast...Oregon Supreme Court rules on Republican Senate walkout...and pro-life demonstators convicted of blocking…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Utah becomes latest state to ban DEI programs...Mississippi man charged with hate crime in Iowa for allegedly destroying pagan idol...and sentence handed down…
KCIS NewsmakersNewwsmakers, Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Ohio community mourns loss of a heroic pastor...demolition underway of an historic Connecticut church building...and Elon Musk announces first human implant…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, January 29, 2024
Roman Catholic church attacked in Turkey...President Biden on the campaign trail at a Black church in South Carolina...and Israel's president accusses U.N…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, January 26, 2024
UN Court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza...6 Catholic nuns released in Haiti...and historic Connecticut church collapses.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, January 24, 2024
President Biden blunt on abortion...Gen Z religious affiliation...and United Methodist Church loses about a quarter of its congregations.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Bill in Washington State legislature requiring clergy to report child sexual abuse...Democratic party push for abortion rights...and new demographic report on…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, January 22, 2024
On Roe anniversary, Biden administration pushes for abortion expansion...Pope calls for release of kidnapped nuns in Haiti...EU foreign ministers push for…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, January 19, 2024
March for Life being held in Washington, D-C today...and Montana Attorney General rejects proposed abortion-rights ballot measure.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, January 18, 2024
Israel's Prime Minister opposes establishment of a Palestinian state...Open Doors US has released its annual World Watch List...and the fourth season of "The…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, January 12, 2024
Israel defending itself at the United Nations’ highest court...man in custody after allegedly threatening to shoot up Ohio church...and two legal groups are…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, January 11, 2024
African Catholic bishops refusing to follow declaration allowing priests to offer blessings to same-sex couples...Ohio legislators attempting to override veto…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, January 10, 2024
U.S. Secretary of State meets with Palestinian President...Orthodox Jewish worshippers arrested in New York over secret prayer tunnel...and millions of…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, January 9, 2024
President Biden holds campaign stop at site of 2015 church shooting...more attacks on Christians in Nigeria...and coach fired after anti-Semitic remarks at…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, January 8, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce abortion ban while legal fight continues...Pope wants ban surrogacy...and Orthdox Christians celebrate Christmas.
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, January 4, 2024
Police continue to search for who shot and killed New Jersey imam...suspected arson fire reignites at the Seattle Buddhist Temple...and Vatican insists there's…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Federal appeals court rejects abortion guidance from the Biden administration..New Jersey mosque leader critically injured this morning outside his…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, January 2, 2024
President of Harvard resigns...Catholic Church in Hungary won't follow the Vatican's rulling on bless same-sex unions....and new research shows thousands of…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, December 22, 2023
Judge notes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has spread false information about doctors mutilating children...some Catholic bishops will not follow Vatican’s new…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, Decembe 21, 2023
Pope Francis urges Vatican bureaucrats to avoid “rigid ideological positions”...Franklin Graham comments on Pope's declaration on blessing same-sex…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, December 20, 2023
San Francisco's archbishop breaking with Vatican over same-sex couple blessings...hundreds of false bomb threats made to Jewish facilities likely came from…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Late U-S Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor has been memorialized...Oklahoma Supreme Court staying out of lawsuit trying to prevent opening of the…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, December 18, 2023
Pope Francis formally approves allowing priests to bless same-sex couples...a once-prominent cardinal has been sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in Vatican…

KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, December 13, 2023
U-S Supreme Court will hear appeals on limits on abortion pill...New Mexico's Supreme Court isweighing whether to strike down local abortion restrictions...and…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, December 12, 2023
President Biden vows to continue to stand with Israel in its war with Hamas...Harvard's President will keep her job...and University of Minnesota may become…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, December 11, 2023
U-S Supreme Court declines to take up achallenge to Washington State's ban on conversion therapy for minors..police investigating death of Nebraska…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, December 8, 2023
U-S Supreme Court is deciding whether to take up legal fight over drug most commonly used for medication abortion...Texas Attorney General threatens to…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, December 7, 2023
Texas mother challenging state's near total abortion ban gets temporary restraining order...Wisconsin District Attorney promising quick appeal of abortion ban…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Wisconsin judge says state's abortion ban doesn't really ban abortions...Texas woman sues to allow her an abortion...and debate and testimony on Capitol Hill…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville ending blockade of hundreds of military promotions over dispute about Pentagon abortion policy...State Department says it will…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Monday, December 4, 2023
Philippine president blames “foreign terrorists” for bomb blast that killed four Catholic worshippers Sunday...Pope Francis still ailing...and Jesus Film…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Friday, December 1, 2023
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, has died..and seven Christians have died in attacks on two villages in Plateau state…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Thursday, November 30, 2023
18 states and several pro-life and religious liberty advocacy organizations file friend-of-the-court brief in support of Seattle-area church refusing to…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A judge Nigeria has refused to dismiss case against a Christian and mother of five imprisoned since May 2022 for alleged Blasphemy...and Texas women refused…
KCIS NewsmakersNewsmakers, Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Memorial service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter...Pope Francis canceles trip to U.N. climate conference..and police watchdog investigating B-C highway…