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The World and Everything In It

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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.

Location:

Asheville, NC

Description:

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.

Language:

English

Contact:

P.O. Box 20002 Asheville, NC 28802 6364388836


Episodes
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9.10.25 Washington Wednesday, protecting Egypt’s oldest monastery, and faith and fun with Bananaball

9/10/2025
On Washington Wednesday, Hunter Baker discusses stalled confirmations and battles over crime; on World Tour, preserving an ancient monastery in Egypt; and having fun on the baseball field with the Savanna Bananas. Plus, strengthening teeth, Anne Kennedy on Substack, and the Wednesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from The Master’s University, equipping students for lives of faithfulness to The Master, Jesus Christ. masters.edu From Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com And from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online

Duration:00:39:11

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9.9.25 Casting proxy votes, the future of conservatism, and efforts to dim the lights

9/9/2025
Boardroom advocacy, debate over conservatism, and the problem of light pollution. Plus, celebrating red hair, Ted Kluck on college dorms, and the Tuesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online From The Master’s University, equipping students for lives of faithfulness to The Master, Jesus Christ. masters.edu And from Ambassadors Impact Network, where entrepreneurs can discover faith-aligned funding opportunities. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

Duration:00:36:53

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9.8.25 Rewriting the bar exam, the stalled labor market, and the end of World War II

9/8/2025
On Legal Docket, an overhaul of the bar exam; on Moneybeat, David Bahnsen parses the latest job numbers; and on History Book, remembering VJ Day. Plus, the Monday morning news Support 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 From Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online And from The Master’s University, equipping students for lives of faithfulness to The Master, Jesus Christ. masters.edu

Duration:00:34:52

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9.5.25 Culture Friday on redefining reality, a review of The Paper, and Ask the Editor

9/5/2025
On Culture Friday, John Stonestreet on truth-tellers facing backlash; Collin Garbarino reviews The Paper; and Ask the Editor. Plus, the Friday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Dordt University. Offering fast-track Ag degrees to help graduates make an impact in agriculture sooner. Dordt.edu And from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com

Duration:00:38:30

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9.4.25 Update on women’s sports, analyzing child care options, and lessons from Oregon’s lava fields

9/4/2025
Debate continues in women’s sports, rethinking child care, and lunar training on Earth. Plus, a colossal food fight, Cal Thomas on protecting our children, and the Thursday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com And from Dordt University. Offering fast-track Ag degrees to help graduates make an impact in agriculture sooner. Dordt.edu

Duration:00:33:21

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9.3.25 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and clean water in Ecuador

9/3/2025
On Washington Wednesday, Hunter Baker talks politics and the Constitution; on World Tour, news from Brazil, Indonesia, Iran, Venezuela, and Vietnam; and fresh water and the gospel in Ecuador. Plus, transforming junk mail, Josh Reavis on a special baptism, and the Wednesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Dordt University. Offering fast-track Ag degrees to help graduates make an impact in agriculture sooner. Dordt.edu And from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com

Duration:00:34:25

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9.2.25 Conflict and negotiation in the Middle East, violent crime rates in the U.S., and a review of Dopamine and Jesus

9/2/2025
Conflicts in the Middle East, government data on violent crime rates, and the music of Luke Bower. Plus, faking a sound of nature, Janie B. Cheaney on the heart of emptiness, and the Tuesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com And from Dordt University. Offering fast-track Ag degrees to help graduates make an impact in agriculture sooner. Dordt.edu

Duration:00:34:24

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9.1.25 Legal Docket on hiding a child’s gender identity, Moneybeat on a court ruling on tariffs, and History Book on the scars from Hurricane Katrina

9/1/2025
On Legal Docket, Christian teachers refuse to keep secrets from parents; on Moneybeat, David Bahnsen talks tariffs and the showdown with the Fed governor; and on History Book, New Orleans remembers Hurricane Katrina. Plus, the Monday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Dordt University. Offering fast-track Ag degrees to help graduates make an impact in agriculture sooner. Dordt.edu And from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com

Duration:00:40:35

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8.29.25 Culture Friday on the Catholic school shooting, Steven Spielberg’s Jaws, and Listener Feedback

8/29/2025
On Culture Friday, the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting; the 50th anniversary of Jaws; and Listener Feedback. Plus, the Friday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLD From WatersEdge. Save more. Do more. Give more. Helping Christians support ministry by giving through a donor-advised fund. watersedge.com/DAF And from Audio Deacon, a podcast for Christians and listeners who want more than background noise. Episodes offer thoughtful album reviews, curated lists of recordings, and conversations with musicians and thought leaders teaching maturing believers how to listen to music with biblical wisdom. It’s also a resource for parents, guiding you through music’s glories, pitfalls, and conversations worth having. Listen and subscribe at audio-deacon.com and read more at audiodeacon.substack.com. Website: audio-deacon.com Substack: audiodeacon.substack.com Podcast: Buzzsprout | Apple | Spotify

Duration:00:36:34

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8.28.25 Minneapolis families mourn, Nashville families remember, advice from a cardiologist, and the Bureau of Prisons’ new direction

8/28/2025
The fatal shooting at a Catholic school, remembering a past Christian school shooting, tips on heart health, and a profile of the Bureau of Prisons’ deputy director. Plus, a mom finds her voice, Cal Thomas on respecting for the flag, and the Thursday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Audio Deacon, a podcast for Christians and listeners who want more than background noise. Episodes offer thoughtful album reviews, curated lists of recordings, and conversations with musicians and thought leaders teaching maturing believers how to listen to music with biblical wisdom. It’s also a resource for parents, guiding you through music’s glories, pitfalls, and conversations worth having. Listen and subscribe at audio-deacon.com and read more at audiodeacon.substack.com Website: audio-deacon.com Substack: audiodeacon.substack.com Podcast: Buzzsprout | Apple | Spotify From Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLD And from WatersEdge. Save more. Do more. Give more. Helping Christians support ministry by giving through a donor-advised fund. watersedge.com/DAF

Duration:00:40:27

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8.27.25 Hunter Baker on John Bolton and Ghislaine Maxwell, World Tour on Nigeria’s persecution, and comfort for families in crisis

8/27/2025
On Washington Wednesday, Hunter Baker considers John Bolton’s handling of national security information; on World Tour, Christian persecution in Nigeria; and transforming spaces for families in crisis. Denny Burk on Jen Hatmaker’s deconstruction, and the Wednesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from WatersEdge. Save more. Do more. Give more. Helping Christians support ministry by giving through a donor-advised fund. watersedge.com/DAF From Audio Deacon, a podcast for Christians and listeners who want more than background noise. Episodes offer thoughtful album reviews, curated lists of recordings, and conversations with musicians and thought leaders teaching maturing believers how to listen to music with biblical wisdom. It’s also a resource for parents, guiding you through music’s glories, pitfalls, and conversations worth having. Listen and subscribe at audio-deacon.com and read more at audiodeacon.substack.com Website: audio-deacon.com Substack: audiodeacon.substack.com Podcast: Buzzsprout | Apple | Spotify And from Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLD

Duration:00:41:09

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8.26.25 Parents rights in California, the rise of deadlier drugs, and a Pittsburgh chapel filled with religious relics

8/26/2025
Protecting children in California, the rise of ultra-potent opioids, and religious relics on display in Pittsburgh. Plus, searching for true love, Daniel Darling on the 10 Commandments in classrooms, and the Tuesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLD From WatersEdge. Save more. Do more. Give more. Helping Christians support ministry by giving through a donor-advised fund. watersedge.com/DAF And from Audio Deacon, a podcast for Christians and listeners who want more than background noise. Episodes offer thoughtful album reviews, curated lists of recordings, and conversations with musicians and thought leaders teaching maturing believers how to listen to music with biblical wisdom. It’s also a resource for parents, guiding you through music’s glories, pitfalls, and conversations worth having. Listen and subscribe at audio-deacon.com and read more at audiodeacon.substack.com. Website: audio-deacon.com Substack: audiodeacon.substack.com Podcast: Buzzsprout | Apple | Spotify

Duration:00:34:53

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8.25.25 The end of affirmative action, the Fed’s possible rate-cuts, and the Americans with Disabilities Act

8/25/2025
On Legal Docket, the end of affirmative action in college admissions; on Moneybeat, David Bahnsen on possible rate cuts by the Fed; and on History Book, the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Plus, the Monday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Audio Deacon, a podcast for Christians and listeners who want more than background noise. Episodes offer thoughtful album reviews, curated lists of recordings, and conversations with musicians and thought leaders teaching maturing believers how to listen to music with biblical wisdom. It’s also a resource for parents, guiding you through music’s glories, pitfalls, and conversations worth having. Listen and subscribe at audio-deacon.com and read more at audiodeacon.substack.com Website: audio-deacon.com Substack: audiodeacon.substack.com Podcast: Buzzsprout | Apple | Spotify From Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLD And from WatersEdge. Save more. Do more. Give more. Helping Christians support ministry by giving through a donor-advised fund. watersedge.com/DAF

Duration:00:45:58

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8.22.25 Culture Friday on eugenics repackaged, two global blockbusters, and the life of Dr. James Dobson

8/22/2025
On Culture Friday, John Stonestreet covers eugenics as biotech progress, a review of Asian folklore-inspired animated films, and the life and legacy of Dr. James Dobson. Plus, the Friday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online From iWitness.. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com And from Ambassadors Impact Network. Inviting entrepreneurs to access faith-friendly financing options at ambassadorsimpact.com

Duration:00:32:48

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8.21.25 Why immigrants choose America, the shift toward natural food coloring, and a traditional Japanese art form

8/21/2025
Illegal immigration by the numbers, embracing natural food dyes, and restoration through creativity. Plus, Gen Z words in the dictionary, Cal Thomas on taxes and political maps, and the Thursday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network. Inviting entrepreneurs to access faith-friendly financing options at ambassadorsimpact.com From Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online And from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com

Duration:00:37:47

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8.20.25 Hunter Baker on Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and worship during baseball season

8/20/2025
On Washington Wednesday, Trump’s tech push and mail-in ballot fights; on World Tour, news from Washington D.C., Qatar, Hong Kong, India, and Hungry; and church services during youth baseball. Plus, the world’s oldest chicken, Janie B. Cheaney on glorifying God when strength fails, and the Wednesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com From Ambassadors Impact Network. Inviting entrepreneurs to access faith-friendly financing options at ambassadorsimpact.com And from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online

Duration:00:37:40

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8.19.25 Summits and proposed land swaps, organ donation concerns, and living in wartime Ukraine

8/19/2025
Western unity and Russian ambitions, concerns over organ donation, and building a future in wartime Ukraine. Plus, an automotive lost and found, Maria Baer on God’s design evident in nature, and the Tuesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online From iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com And from Ambassadors Impact Network. Inviting entrepreneurs to access faith-friendly financing options at ambassadorsimpact.com

Duration:00:37:34

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8.18.25 The fight over abortion pill reversals, what’s driving higher prices, and the 1775 Proclamation of Rebellion

8/18/2025
On Legal Docket, challenges to abortion pill reversals; on Moneybeat, the real inflation story; and on History Book, the 1775 Proclamation of Rebellion. Plus, the Monday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network. Inviting entrepreneurs to access faith-friendly financing options at ambassadorsimpact.com From Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online. And from iWitness. Powerful audio dramas bringing faith, courage, and history to life in unforgettable ways. iwitnesspod.com

Duration:00:37:05

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The tech exit

8/16/2025
Author Clare Morell recommends breaking kids free from smartphones to restore family peace, presence, and connection

Duration:00:28:05

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8.15.25 Culture Friday on AI’s dehumanizing turn in music, Arsenio Orteza on an elusive artist, and on Word Play the unpredictable English language

8/15/2025
Culture Friday on AI’s dehumanizing turn in music, Arsenio Orteza on an unconventional music prodigy David Ackles, and Word Play on our ever-shifting language. Plus, the Friday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Dordt University, where pre-med students gain knowledge through undergraduate research and hone skills through hands-on simulations. Dordt.edu From WatersEdge Kingdom Investments — personal investments that build churches. 5.05% APY on a three-month term. WatersEdge.com/invest WatersEdge Kingdom Investments - WatersEdge securities are subject to certain risk factors as described in our Offering Circular and are not FDIC or SIPC insured. This is not an offer to sell or solicit securities. WatersEdge offers and sells securities only where authorized; this offering is made solely by our Offering Circular. And from Covenant College. Rigorous academics, grounded in Reformed theology, lived out in Christ-centered community. covenant.edu/WORLD

Duration:00:38:26