The World and Everything In It

The World and Everything in It is an Apple Podcasts top 100 News program delivering essential headlines, field reporting, interviews, and expert analysis. Find original coverage you can't get elsewhere, such as a weekly overview of every Supreme Court case, biblical cultural analysis, and key international stories. This podcast is a product of listener-supported WORLD Radio, which provides sound journalism grounded in God's Word.

8.2.24 Culture Friday, Batman: The Caped Crusader, and Ask the Editor

On Culture Friday, identity politics on the campaign trail, taking phones out of the classroom, and the ideas of the French revolution driving LGBTQ displays at the opening ceremony of the Olympics; a new Batman show misses what made previous adaptations great; and Ask the Editor for August. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Compelled Podcast. Alex Nsengimana lost his family in the Rwandan Genocide. Then Christ called him to forgive the killers. Episode #82 at CompelledPodcast.com.From the International ALERT Academy. ALERT’s purpose is to forge extraordinary men who influence their world for Christ. ALERT utilizes a military-style structure, intentional discipleship, unique experiences, and professional skills training to create an environment that facilitates the forging process. Our goal is to create men who are spiritually sound, physically fit, and ready to serve. More at alertacademy.com/world.And from Chosen Gen Ministry, outfitting family discipleship through resources such as the Discipleship Parenting podcast. More at chosengenministry.org.

08-02
34:28

8.1.24 Harris foreign policy, California homelessness, and a camp for stuttering

Conflict in the Middle East heats up and Vice President Kamala Harris takes on a larger role in foreign policy ahead of the 2024 election; California Governor Gavin Newsom issues an order to clear homeless encampments; and a team of clinicians working to help children who stutter build confidence. Plus, a whale flips a fishing boat near New Hampshire, Cal Thomas on the media’s handling of Kamala Harris’s record, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Chosen Gen Ministry, outfitting family discipleship through resources such as the Discipleship Parenting podcast. More at chosengenministry.org.From Compelled Podcast. Alex Nsengimana lost his family in the Rwandan Genocide. Then Christ called him to forgive the killers. Episode #82 at CompelledPodcast.com.And from the International ALERT Academy. ALERT’s purpose is to forge extraordinary men who influence their world for Christ. ALERT utilizes a military-style structure, intentional discipleship, unique experiences, and professional skills training to create an environment that facilitates the forging process. Our goal is to create men who are spiritually sound, physically fit, and ready to serve. More at alertacademy.com/world.

08-01
34:20

7.31.24 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and a voice for veterans

On Washington Wednesday, President Biden proposes changes to the Supreme Court and Congress takes its time on government funding bills; on World Tour, Kenyan troops in Haiti have yet to lay out plans for evicting gangs and restoring order; and a wounded veteran finds healing and purpose by offering hope to other veterans through podcasting. Plus, ending the US men’s gymnastics medal drought, Emma Waters on lax border policies putting immigrant children in harm’s way, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from the International ALERT Academy. ALERT’s purpose is to forge extraordinary men who influence their world for Christ. ALERT utilizes a military-style structure, intentional discipleship, unique experiences, and professional skills training to create an environment that facilitates the forging process. Our goal is to create men who are spiritually sound, physically fit, and ready to serve. More at alertacademy.com/world.From Chosen Gen Ministry, outfitting family discipleship through resources such as the Discipleship Parenting podcast. More at chosengenministry.org.And from Compelled Podcast. Alex Nsengimana lost his family in the Rwandan Genocide. Then Christ called him to forgive the killers. Episode #82 at CompelledPodcast.com.

07-31
35:50

7.30.24 Venezuela election, prison staff burnout, and the Highland Games

Venezuela’s president claims victory in Sunday’s election but vote counts have not been made public; a new law could fix problems in federal prisons, but staff shortages remain high; and competing in a version of the Scottish Highland Games in North Carolina. Plus, meeting old friends in Uber rides, Carl Trueman on desecration on display in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Compelled Podcast. Alex Nsengimana lost his family in the Rwandan Genocide. Then Christ called him to forgive the killers. Episode #82 at CompelledPodcast.com.From the International ALERT Academy. ALERT’s purpose is to forge extraordinary men who influence their world for Christ. ALERT utilizes a military-style structure, intentional discipleship, unique experiences, and professional skills training to create an environment that facilitates the forging process. Our goal is to create men who are spiritually sound, physically fit, and ready to serve. More at alertacademy.com/world.And from Chosen Gen Ministry, outfitting family discipleship through resources such as the Discipleship Parenting podcast. More at chosengenministry.org.

07-30
32:42

7.29.24 Legal Docket, Moneybeat, and Anne Frank’s reflections

On Legal Docket, public school teachers fired for raising concerns about gender identity policies take their case to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals; on Moneybeat, the White House’s misguided plan for capping rent increases; and on the World History Book, Anne Frank writes her final diary entry. Plus, the Monday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Chosen Gen Ministry, outfitting family discipleship through resources such as the Discipleship Parenting podcast. More at chosengenministry.org.From Compelled Podcast. Alex Nsengimana lost his family in the Rwandan Genocide. Then Christ called him to forgive the killers. Episode #82 at CompelledPodcast.com.And from the International ALERT Academy. ALERT’s purpose is to forge extraordinary men who influence their world for Christ. ALERT utilizes a military-style structure, intentional discipleship, unique experiences, and professional skills training to create an environment that facilitates the forging process. Our goal is to create men who are spiritually sound, physically fit, and ready to serve. More at alertacademy.com/world.

07-29
32:57

7.26.24 Culture Friday, The Straight Story, and Listener Feedback

On Culture Friday, secular thinkers recognize the benefits of Christianity; A review of The Straight Story; and Listener Feedback for July. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, helping entrepreneurs who are looking for more than just funding. Discover a community of Christian faith-led investors. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Dordt University. Dordt's new MBA degree assists with making wise strategic decisions while shaping business in God-glorifying ways. More at dordt.edu/MBA.

07-26
35:02

7.25.24 Netanyahu defends Israel, Dallas church fire, and Olympic speed climbing

Prime Minister Netanyahu defends Israel before Congress, fire destroys a historic church in Dallas; and the journey of an Olympic speed climber. Plus, Cal Thomas on the challenges facing Kamala Harris and the Thursday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Dordt University. Dordt’s Master of Public Administration program provides Christian training in areas like leadership and policy analysis. More at Dordt.edu/MPA.And from Ambassadors Impact Network, helping entrepreneurs who are looking for more than just funding. Discover a community of Christian faith-led investors. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-25
34:02

7.24.24 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and treating opioid addiction

On Washington Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris secures support; on World Tour, news from Bangladesh, Venezuela, Libya, and Eritrea; and strategies for solving the opioid epidemic. Plus, interrupting the interruptions at a soccer game, John Wilsey on our resilient republic, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, helping entrepreneurs who are looking for more than just funding. Discover a community of Christian faith-led investors. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Dordt University. Dordt's new MBA degree assists with making wise strategic decisions while shaping business in God-glorifying ways. More at dordt.edu/MBA.

07-24
31:01

7.23.24 Secret Service testimony, tech outage, and the ministry of midwives

The head of the Secret Service testifies to Congress about why law enforcement failed to prevent the assassination attempt on Donald Trump; a flawed cybersecurity software update causes worldwide disruption; and the rise of home births has midwives working together to meet demand for care. Plus, a man named “Literally Anybody Else” runs for president, Janie B. Cheaney critiques the ideals of utopia, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Dordt University. Dordt’s Master of Public Administration program provides Christian training in areas like leadership and policy analysis. More at Dordt.edu/MPA.And from Ambassadors Impact Network, helping entrepreneurs who are looking for more than just funding. Discover a community of Christian faith-led investors. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-23
33:37

7.22.24 Biden ends campaign, Moneybeat, and History Book

President Biden ends his reelection campaign and endorses Vice President Harris; on Moneybeat, the economic priorities of Kamala Harris and J. D. Vance; and for the World History Book, the life of Oswald Chambers. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, helping entrepreneurs who are looking for more than just funding. Discover a community of Christian faith-led investors. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Dordt University. Dordt's new MBA degree assists with making wise strategic decisions while shaping business in God-glorifying ways. More at dordt.edu/MBA.

07-22
35:02

7.19.24 Culture Friday, Young Woman and the Sea, and singing Psalm 23

On Culture Friday, a moral shift on display at the RNC; a review of Young Woman and the Sea and Twisters; and generations of Christians put Psalm 23 to music. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from the Citizen Impact 2024 Annual Conference, Thursday, August 22 in McDonough, Georgia. Focus on the Family’s Tim Goeglein is the evening Keynote Speaker. Throughout the afternoon is a great lineup of speakers, with workshops geared for pastors, teens, and all Christians. Visit www.CIconference.us for location, schedule, and registration information.From Compelled Podcast. Keith and Melody Green were pioneering Contemporary Christian Music. Then tragedy struck. Episode seventy at compelledpodcast.com.And from Cedarville University, with more than 175 graduate, undergraduate, and dual enrollment programs. Online and on-campus programs at cedarville.edu/WORLD.

07-19
33:58

7.18.24 Republican unity, prescription drug prices, and security failures

Donald Trump's speech may strive for unifying America; experts disagree on how best to lower prescription prices; and a look at previous presidential assassination attempts. Plus, swimming the Seine, Cal Thomas on an opportunity for Donald Trump, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Cedarville University, transforming lives through excellent education and intentional discipleship. Online and on-campus programs at cedarville.edu/WORLDFrom the 2024 Citizen Impact Annual Conference in McDonough [say Mac-DON-uh], Georgia. Tim Goeglein of Focus on the Family is keynote speaker. More at ciconference.us.And from Compelled Podcast. Keith and Melody Green were pioneering Contemporary Christian Music. Then tragedy struck. Episode seventy at compelledpodcast.comCitizen Impact 2024 Annual Conference is Thursday, August 22 in McDonough, Georgia. Focus on the Family’s Tim Goeglein is the evening Keynote Speaker. Throughout the afternoon is a great lineup of speakers, with workshops geared for pastors, teens, and all Christians. Visit www.CIconference.us for location, schedule, and registration information.

07-18
33:02

7.17.24 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and Hurricane Beryl aftermath

On Washington Wednesday, a report from the Republican National Convention; news from Nigeria, Nepal, Ecuador, and Iraq on World Tour; and cleaning up after Hurricane Beryl. Plus, rescuing a ring from the river, Elliot Gaiser on presidential leadership, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from the Citizen Impact 2024 Annual Conference is Thursday, August 22 in McDonough, Georgia. Focus on the Family’s Tim Goeglein is the evening Keynote Speaker. Throughout the afternoon is a great lineup of speakers, with workshops geared for pastors, teens, and all Christians. Visit www.CIconference.us for location, schedule, and registration information.From Compelled Podcast. Keith and Melody Green were pioneering Contemporary Christian Music. Then tragedy struck. Episode seventy at compelledpodcast.comAnd from Cedarville University, with more than 175 graduate, undergraduate, and dual enrollment programs. Online and on-campus programs at cedarville.edu/WORLD

07-17
34:42

7.16.24 Documents case dismissed, NATO Summit, and lessons from the Constitution

A federal judge dismisses a case against Donald Trump; NATO allies wrap up a summit in Washington; and Justice Samuel Alito shares life principles from the U.S. Constitution. Plus, Emma Waters on the gift of children, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Compelled Podcast. Keith and Melody Green were pioneering Contemporary Christian Music. Then tragedy struck. Episode seventy at compelledpodcast.comAnd from Cedarville University, transforming lives through excellent education and intentional discipleship. Online and on-campus programs at cedarville.edu/WORLD

07-16
34:21

7.15.24 Attempted assassination, Moneybeat, and History Book

An analysis of the assassination attempt on former President Trump; on the Monday Moneybeat, David Bahnsen talks about the latest Consumer Price Index; and on History book, gymnast Comăneci’s perfect score at the 1976 Olympics. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.​​Additional support comes from Cedarville University, with more than 175 graduate, undergraduate, and dual enrollment programs. Online and on-campus programs at cedarville.edu/WORLDAnd from Compelled Podcast. Keith and Melody Green were pioneering Contemporary Christian Music. Then tragedy struck. Episode seventy at compelledpodcast.com

07-15
41:36

7.12.24 Culture Friday, Chariots of Fire, and sports metaphors for Word Play

On Culture Friday, voting to lessen the evil enabled by government; a review of Chariots of Fire; and George Grant on sports metaphors for Word Play. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-12
34:15

7.11.24 Religious liberty in Oregon, Pope Francis on AI, and the value of serving

Judges consider religious liberty for a foster mom and a ministry, Pope Francis and the ethics of AI, and a food pantry client serving others. Plus, shaming litterbugs, Cal Thomas on “Project 2025,” and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-11
32:43

7.10.24 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and a unique summer camp

On Washington Wednesday, campaign concerns over President Biden’s health and the Republican platform; On World Tour, news from West Africa, Philippines, Japan and Panama; and a camp for adults with disabilities. Plus, Janie B. Cheaney on being a late bloomer and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-10
33:29

7.9.24 UK voters ready for a change, pro-life conviction and gardening at the ballfield

The UK has a new prime minister and government; a pro-life protester is sentenced; and what happens when baseball meets farming? Plus, grandmothers who heal, Brad Littlejohn on governing well, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-09
33:33

7.8.24 Legal Docket, Moneybeat and the World History Book

On Legal Docket, challenging regulations for small businesses; on Moneybeat, the jobs report and the Phillips Curve; and on the World History Book, Eric Liddell runs for gold. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

07-08
37:20

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