Virginia Prodan lived and worked in communist Romania. When she defended Christians against unjust persecution, dictator Nicolae Ceausescu declared her actions treasonous and ordered her assassination. Just seconds away from being shot, Prodan spoke to her assassin of God’s love for him and changed the course of history.Subscribe to the Legal Docket Podcast feed at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-docket/id1525212317 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-docket/id1525212317)Legal Docket is made possible in part by Samaritan Ministries, a Biblical and affordable solution to health care, connecting more than 280,000 Christians across the nation who help pay one another’s medical bills. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast.

On Culture Friday, issues like abortion and same-sex marriage are in the political spotlight with midterm elections around the corner; two recommendations to teach about wartime history; and on Word Play, the tricky rules and exceptions of the English language. Plus: a racoon walks into a bar, and the Friday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Connected Families - Equipping parents to communicate the messages, “You are Safe, Loved, Called & Capable, and You are responsible for your actions” through an online course called Discipline That Connects with Your Child's Heart. Use discount code SM20 and Register at connectedfamilies.orgFrom Dordt University. Degrees in engineering, social work, agriculture, and more – all from a Christ-centered worldview. More at Dordt.edu/apply. The African Medical Education Fund aims to recruit and retain national physician educators in hard to reach places by providing scholarships and salary support for those willing to bring Christ’s hope and healing to their own communities. With dozens of Christian clinicians already deployed in east and central Africa, the AME Fund is pioneering a “nationals first” philosophy in medical missions and seeing fruit in homes and villages around the continent. Medical educators from, for, and in Africa.

Jackson, Mississippi is facing a water crisis and a broken system; and a visit to some unusual colonists in Texas. Plus: an out of control balloon, commentary from Cal Thomas, and the Thursday morning news.  Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from:The African Medical Education Fund aims to recruit and retain national physician educators in hard to reach places by providing scholarships and salary support for those willing to bring Christ’s hope and healing to their own communities. With dozens of Christian clinicians already deployed in east and central Africa, the AME Fund is pioneering a “nationals first” philosophy in medical missions and seeing fruit in homes and villages around the continent. Medical educators from, for, and in Africa..Connected Families - Equipping parents to communicate the messages, “You are Safe, Loved, Called & Capable, and You are responsible for your actions” through an online course called Discipline That Connects with Your Child's Heart. Use discount code SM20 and Register at connectedfamilies.org Dordt University, offering reimbursed campus visits to show you firsthand how Dordt’s Christ-centered education leads to lifelong discipleship. Details at Dordt.edu/visit.

On Washington Wednesday, the implications of the Biden administration reviving the Iran nuclear deal; on World Tour, the latest international news; and a seminary student who is serving God in an ordinary way. Plus: diving for a dropped phone, commentary from Janie B. Cheaney, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Dordt University. Degrees in engineering, social work, agriculture, and more all from a Christ-centered worldview. More at Dordt.edu/apply. And from Connected Families - Equipping parents to communicate the messages, “You are Safe, Loved, Called & Capable, and You are responsible for your actions” through an online course called Discipline That Connects with Your Child's Heart. Use discount code SM20 and Register at connectedfamilies.orgThe African Medical Education Fund aims to recruit and retain national physician educators in hard to reach places by providing scholarships and salary support for those willing to bring Christ’s hope and healing to their own communities. With dozens of Christian clinicians already deployed in east and central Africa, the AME Fund is pioneering a “nationals first” philosophy in medical missions and seeing fruit in homes and villages around the continent. Medical educators from, for, and in Africa.

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On Legal Docket, an address from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor; on Moneybeat, rate hikes in Europe; and on History Book, important dates from history. Plus: the Monday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Dordt University. Degrees in engineering, social work, agriculture, and more all from a Christ-centered worldview. More at Dordt.edu/apply. The African Medical Education Fund aims to recruit and retain national physician educators in hard to reach places by providing scholarships and salary support for those willing to bring Christ’s hope and healing to their own communities. With dozens of Christian clinicians already deployed in east and central Africa, the AME Fund is pioneering a “nationals first” philosophy in medical missions and seeing fruit in homes and villages around the continent. Medical educators from, for, and in Africa. Connected Families - Equipping parents to communicate the messages, “You are Safe, Loved, Called & Capable, and You are responsible for your actions” through an online course called Discipline That Connects with Your Child's Heart. Use discount code SM20 and Register at connectedfamilies.org

A tiny band of North Korean defectors is battling for the hearts and minds of 25 million people with shortwave news and programming. Free North Korea Radio, founded by Christians, is helping people in the world’s most totalitarian state imagine life without the Kim regime. Will the truth set them free?This is a WORLD Radio encore presentation from September 18, 2021.Subscribe to the Doubletake Podcast at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/doubletake/id1634415828 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/doubletake/id1634415828)

William J. Hennessy, Jr is one of the best known artists to work in the field of courtroom artistry. From the presidential impeachment trial of Bill Clinton to Iran Contra, the DC snipers, through the man suspected of trying to murder Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Hennessy has a front row seat to history in the making.Subscribe to the Legal Docket Podcast feed at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-docket/id1525212317 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-docket/id1525212317)Legal Docket is made possible in part by Samaritan Ministries, a Biblical and affordable solution to health care, connecting more than 280,000 Christians across the nation who help pay one another’s medical bills. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast.

On Culture Friday, the legacy of a unique British monarch; Leah Savas reviews Lifemark, a film about the beauty of life and adoption; and TobyMac’s latest recording project inspired by the death of his son. Plus: the Friday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from the Mission Focused Men for Christ podcast. This month: helping fathers protect their families from enticing, but false, worldviews --that's Mission Focused Men for Christ on your podcast app. From Ridge Haven, the camp and retreat center of the PCA in NC and Iowa. With extensive lodging, dining, and recreational offerings, Ridge Haven serves retreat groups of all sizes and ages, year-round. To book your next retreat visit ridgehaven.org And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a nationwide group of angel investors committed to funding entrepreneurs whose Christian convictions have hindered secular financing sources. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

As technology advances, Christians have an opportunity to think through what it means to be human; the UN has released its long-awaited report on human rights abuses in China; and a story of God’s faithfulness during the pandemic. Plus: new words, commentary from Cal Thomas, and the Thursday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from members of Ambassadors Impact Network who collaborate to fund early stage business exclusively managed by leaders devoted to making Jesus known through their lives and work. More at ambassadorsimpact.com. From the Mission Focused Men for Christ podcast. This month: helping fathers protect their families from enticing, but false, worldviews --that's Mission Focused Men for Christ on your podcast app. And from Ridge Haven, the camp and retreat center of the PCA in NC and Iowa. With extensive lodging, dining, and recreational offerings, Ridge Haven serves retreat groups of all sizes and ages, year-round. To book your next retreat visit ridgehaven.org