It was Vic Eliason's turn to take the helm and walk listeners through the week in the news. Stories included:

--A Georgia mall won't let shoppers pray, even over their meals.

--Four young FEBC (Far East Broadcasting Company) volunteers captured by pro-

Russian separatists in Eastern Ukraine and beaten to death only because they

were Christians.

--U.S. launches targeted air strike against Islamic militants in Iraq.

--Target joins the legal battle to tear down man-woman only marriage.

--Head of the Centers for Disease Control tells Congress that the Ebola outbreak

is the largest ever for this disease.

--U.S. Soldier allegedly forced to retire from the Army for serving Chick-fil-A

sandwiches and reading a Sean Hannity book.

--Texas official creates controversy by adding 'In God we trust' to office

envelopes and tax statements.

--Syrian Muslims behead man after he converts to Islam.

--Hamas TV promotes suicide attacks on Israeli citizens.