On today's Newsmakers, Noah's Ark, an actor's journey to faith, and one ex-NFL star's mission.

A persecution watchdog is praising President Donald Trump's pledge to ease Syrian sanctions while also offering a caveat — a warning about the importance of locking religious liberty protections in place.

Joel Veldkamp, head of international communications at Christian Solidarity International (CSI), told CBN News that Trump's pledge is welcomed by his organization. He also explained the sweeping impact the longstanding sanctions have had on the Syrian people.

Nick Shakoour, who has inspired millions through his portrayal of Zebedee in "The Chosen," is openly sharing his incredible faith journey. Shakoour told CBN News his new book, "Transformer: Awakening From A Spiritual Coma - A Nick Shakoour Autobiography."

Today, he shares his powerful encounter with God.

What do you get when you mix supernatural suspense, real-life trauma, and a love story that spans decades? "Caretaker" — a thriller born from pain, healing, and deep faith. In this episode, Jason and Rhonda Halbert join Billy Hallowell to discuss the inspiration behind their chilling new novel and its immersive, cinematic audiobook.

Prisha Mosley's detransition journey has been a harrowing ordeal — one she is openly sharing to help others facing similar struggles. "It's important to me to be able to share the truth," Mosley told CBN News. "There really was no one to let us know that it was a lie and a scam when I was going through this. So, I really feel like I'm helping people."

On today's Newsmakers: an actress finds Jesus, Steve Deace, and real-life miracles.

Paula White-Cain and Jenny Korn are running The White House Faith Office. They join the show to share with Billy Hallowell their hopes and motivations for the office, how they started working with President Donald Trump — and more.

Author Mark Gerson is on a mission to prove that modern science might just validate part of the Bible.

He joins Billy Hallowell to discuss, "God Was Right: How Modern Social Science Proves the Torah Is True."

On today's Newsmakers: horror in Nigeria, miracles, and Lee Strobel.

A New York City pastor is on a mission to help people see that "God still heals." Mike Signorelli of V1 Church in New York City joined Billy Hallowell to explain how facets of the secular medical community are now "open to the spiritual realm."

While some doctors and hospitals are looking for help in the wrong places, he said there is an opportunity for Christians to step into the fold and divert attention toward biblical truth. "What we have to do is believe that God is going to do what only He can do and let me awaken people to the reality that He still heals," Signorelli said. Hear him dive in.