Podcast appearances and mentions of myrna brown

On Culture Friday, Katie McCoy discusses media bias and a brazen state constitutional amendment, 30 years after DreamWorks takes on Disney, and Myrna Brown reviews the album Hymns that Made Us. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes 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.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 Ambassadors Impact Network. Unlocking the power of faith-based financing for your startup. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

Recently a number of Tech executives like Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, and Steve Wozniak, one of the cofounders of Apple, joined together to author and sign an open letter suggesting that technology development of artificial intelligence should have a six-month moratorium while we examine the ethics necessary to continue this technology. People involved in the technology suggesting we put a hold on things until we can think through exactly what's happening. Let talk about artificial intelligence on TruthCurrents. Ryan Lovelace, “OpenAI CEO calls for new AI regulation to guard against manipulation, bioweapons” https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/may/16/openai-ceo-sam-altman-calls-new-ai-regulation-guar/, May 16, 2023.   Bradford Betz, “AI experts sound alarm on technology going into 2024 election: ‘We're not prepared for this'” https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ai-experts-sound-alarm-technology-2024-election-were-not-prepared-for-this, May 14, 2023.   John Stonestreet & Kasey Leander, “Should AI be Shut Down?” https://www.breakpoint.org/should-ai-be-shut-down/, April 24, 2023.   Myrna Brown, “The ethics of generative AI,” https://wng.org/podcasts/the-ethics-of-generative-ai-1680740101, April 6, 2023.   Victor Ordonez, “OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI will reshape society, acknowledges risks: ‘A little bit scared of this'” https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/openai-ceo-sam-altman-ai-reshape-society-acknowledges/story?id=97897122, March 16, 2023.   John Lennox, “2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity,” Talks at Google (https://youtu.be/Z8UwMvbfoI4).

While social issues dominate our attention and fill the headlines, one of the things that goes less noticed in our culture is the rapid development of technology. As Christians we need to ask questions. Will technology change what it means to be human? Will it ultimately impact the way we view God? Let's talk about Artificial Intelligence on #TruthCurrents.   Ryan Lovelace, “OpenAI CEO calls for new AI regulation to guard against manipulation, bioweapons” https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/may/16/openai-ceo-sam-altman-calls-new-ai-regulation-guar/, May 16, 2023.   Bradford Betz, “AI experts sound alarm on technology going into 2024 election: ‘We're not prepared for this'” https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ai-experts-sound-alarm-technology-2024-election-were-not-prepared-for-this, May 14, 2023.   John Stonestreet & Kasey Leander, “Should AI be Shut Down?” https://www.breakpoint.org/should-ai-be-shut-down/, April 24, 2023.   Myrna Brown, “The ethics of generative AI,” https://wng.org/podcasts/the-ethics-of-generative-ai-1680740101, April 6, 2023.   Victor Ordonez, “OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI will reshape society, acknowledges risks: ‘A little bit scared of this'” https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/openai-ceo-sam-altman-ai-reshape-society-acknowledges/story?id=97897122, March 16, 2023.   John Lennox, “2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity,” Talks at Google (https://youtu.be/Z8UwMvbfoI4).

Myrna Brown with World News talks with us about the news, our hearts and the Word! She will also be speaking at Lifest! Myrna is a WORLD Radio correspondent based in Atlanta, Ga. She's worked as a TV news reporter, public affairs show host, and producer. She's also a podcaster and a graduate of the World Journalism Institute's mid-career course. Follow Myrna on Twitter @MyrnaCBrown.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leah Savas reports on how state legislators are preparing for the Supreme Court's ruling on abortion; Mary Reichard talks with Brent Sadler about the continuing battle in the Donbas; and Myrna Brown learns how a Virginia farmer is celebrating Juneteenth this year. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, cash for cockroaches, and the Thursday 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 love their kids with the fatherly love of God--Mission Focused Men for Christ on your podcast app. From The Master's University Online Programs--teaching Christ in all things. More at online.masters.edu And from The Characters of Creation, a new book from pastor and bestselling author Daniel Darling...Covering the stories from Genesis you thought you knew and explaining God's unfolding plan of redemption. Buy your copy today!

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to Andrew Walker about courage on the field; Collin Garbarino reviews the new Disney streaming movie, Chip ‘n Dale; and Steve West talks to singer-songwriter Steven Delopoulos. Plus: a couch cushion windfall, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Heart of Dakota, providing Christ-centered, literature-based homeschool curriculum. Featuring open-and-go daily plans, engaging books, and fun activities with God's Word at the heart, our award-winning curriculum will take you all the way from preschool through high school. With Heart of Dakota, you'll love learning again! More at heartofdakota.com. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a nationwide group of members who have invested more than fifteen million dollars in early-stage companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.Emmaus Bible College prepares students to impact the world for Christ. In addition to Bible and Theology, we offer a broad range of high demand academic programs, including Computer Science, Business, Teacher Education, and many more. Find Christ-centered education, uncompromised biblical teaching, and valuable professional degrees in a college community that encourages your spiritual growth. Learn more at emmaus.edu.

On Washington Wednesday, Mary Reichard talks to Brandon Webb about the legislative efforts for gun control; on World Tour, Onize Ohikere reports on the aftermath of the church attack in Nigeria; and Myrna Brown visits the Ark Encounter. Plus: commentary from Janie B. Cheaney, a frozen pie pileup, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a nationwide group of members who have invested more than fifteen million dollars in early-stage companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com. And from Heart of Dakota, providing Christ-centered, literature-based homeschool curriculum. Featuring open-and-go daily plans, engaging books, and fun activities with God's Word at the heart, our award-winning curriculum will take you all the way from preschool through high school. With Heart of Dakota, you'll love learning again! More at heartofdakota.com.Emmaus Bible College prepares students to impact the world for Christ. In addition to Bible and Theology, we offer a broad range of high demand academic programs, including Computer Science, Business, Teacher Education, and many more. Find Christ-centered education, uncompromised biblical teaching, and valuable professional degrees in a college community that encourages your spiritual growth. Learn more at emmaus.edu.

Myrna Brown and Nick Eicher talk to John Stonestreet on Culture Friday; Bob Brown reviews the new World War II film, Operation Mincemeat; and your listener feedback. Plus: out for a joy ride, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a nationwide group of members who have invested more than fifteen million dollars in early-stage companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com. And from Ridge Haven, The Camp, and Retreat Center of the Presbyterian Church in America. With campuses located in North Carolina and Iowa, Ridge Haven serves over 12,000 guests year-round in efforts to support the Church and train future generations in ministry. More at ridgehaven.org

Jenny Rough reports on the growing trend of indoor, vertical farms; Mary Reichard talks to Steve West about the Air Force Academy requiring graduates to get the COVID vaccine; and Myrna Brown meets a man teaching others how to make musical instruments. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, the mile-high delivery club, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ridge Haven, The Camp, and Retreat Center of the Presbyterian Church in America. With campuses located in North Carolina and Iowa, Ridge Haven serves over 12,000 guests year-round in efforts to support the Church and train future generations in ministry. More at ridgehaven.orgAnd from Ambassadors Impact Network, providing growth financing for companies led by CEOs and management teams who are disciple makers and evangelists. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to Andrew Walker about the ongoing fallout from the Supreme Court opinion leak; Emily Whitten recommends a new audiobook version of Lord of the Rings; and Myrna profiles a new worship band with a diverse outlook. Plus: a chance encounter with a childhood hero, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. ​​Additional support comes from Ridge Haven, The Camp, and Retreat Center of the Presbyterian Church in America. With campuses located in North Carolina and Iowa, Ridge Haven serves over 12,000 guests year-round in efforts to support the Church and train future generations in ministry. More at ridgehaven.org And from Ambassadors Impact Network, providing growth financing for companies led by CEOs and management teams who are disciple makers and evangelists. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.Listen to Beyond the Forum on Apple Podcasts here: bit.ly/BeyondTheForumApple And explore more about the Veritas Forum here: www.veritas.org

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about the reaction to the apparent end of Roe v. Wade; Collin Garbarino previews some of this summer's hottest movies; and WORLD's mid-year giving drive. Plus: hall-of-fame video games, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from The Matter of Life in Theaters May 16 & 17 Only. There has never been a more important time to stand up for the lives of the unborn. Sneak peek at WatchTheMatterofLife.com From Ridge Haven, The Camp and Retreat Center of the Presbyterian Church in America. Ridge Haven serves over 12,000 guests year-round to support the Church and train future generations in ministry. More at ridgehaven.org In Pure, pastor and bestselling author, Dean Inserra, reexamines God's design for men and women regarding sexuality, seeking to reclaim one of the clearest teachings in Scripture: the call to sexual purity.

Lauren Dunn reports on an effort in Kansas to expand public school choice; Myrna Brown talks to Mark Montgomery about lessons China is learning from the war in Ukraine; and Emily Whitten recommends the ESV Study Bible for May's Classic Book of the Month. Plus: commentary from Kim Henderson, an explosive souvenir, and the Tuesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from The Matter of Life in Theaters May 16 & 17 Only. There has never been a more important time to stand up for the lives of the unborn. Sneak peek at WatchTheMatterofLife.com From Ridge Haven, The Camp and Retreat Center of the Presbyterian Church in America. Ridge Haven serves over 12,000 guests year-round to support the Church and train future generations in ministry. More at ridgehaven.org  In Pure, pastor and bestselling author, Dean Inserra, reexamines God's design for men and women regarding sexuality, seeking to reclaim one of the clearest teachings in Scripture: the call to sexual purity.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about academic freedom and orthodoxy at Christian colleges; Collin Garbarino reviews the latest superhero streaming series, Moon Knight; and on Ask the Editor, Paul Butler answers a listener's question about our new true crime podcast. Plus: the Friday 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 National Bible Bee. Encouraging children to learn and love God's Word through Scripture study and memorization. Registration for 2022 Summer Study open today at www.biblebee.org And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

Josh Schumacher reports on the effort to increase semiconductor production in the United States; Myrna Brown talks to Steve West about a Sikh the legal challenge to the Marine dress code; and Amy Lewis visits a wool processing plant in Australia. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, the perfect Oreo split, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a network of investors who have provided fourteen million dollars of growth capital since 2018 to entrepreneurs who show and share Jesus through their businesses. More at ambassadorsimpact.comFrom Chosen Gen Ministry, outfitting family discipleship through resources such as the Discipleship Parenting podcast. More at chosengenministry.org. And from National Bible Bee. Encouraging children to learn and love God's Word through Scripture study and memorization. Registration for 2022 Summer Study open today at www.biblebee.org

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about Tony Dungy's controversial support for fathers; Emily Whitten reviews two documentaries about grassroots journalism; and on Word Play, George Grant explains why we came to call the day of Christ's crucifixion Good Friday. Plus: the unmistakable, dancing bird, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.CrossCurrent Digital is a Christian, conservative audiobook and ebook platform, built from the ground up without Big Tech, so the Gospel and traditional values can't be censored from the digital book landscape. Get your digital books from a company that shares – and protects – your values. CrossCurrent Digital: Your Home for Faith and Freedom.

On Washington Wednesday, Mary Reichard talks to Elisabeth Braw about the Biden administration's response to the war in Ukraine; on World Tour, Onize Ohikere reports on the latest international news; and Myrna Brown meets a mail carrier with the most unusual route in the country. Plus: commentary from Janie B. Cheaney, driving blind, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a network of investors who have provided fourteen million dollars of growth capital since 2018 to entrepreneurs who show and share Jesus through their businesses. More at ambassadorsimpact.com  CrossCurrent Digital is a Christian, conservative audiobook and ebook platform, built from the ground up without Big Tech, so the Gospel and traditional values can't be censored from the digital book landscape. Get your digital books from a company that shares – and protects – your values. CrossCurrent Digital: Your Home for Faith and Freedom.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about men in women's prisons and free speech on Twitter; Sarah Schweinsberg reviews two movies about spycraft during the Cold War; and Steve West profiles the musical duo Alathea. Plus: a donut-eating horse, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Crossway, publisher of Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution by Carl Trueman. Crossway.org

Onize Ohikere reports on the increasing number of families choosing to homeschool in Nigeria; Myrna Brown talks to Steve West about a challenge to religious liberty in Boston; and Paul Butler reports on a recent discovery that affirms historical Biblical accounts. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, a fox with a political appetite, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Crossway, publisher of Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution by Carl Trueman. Crossway.org

On Washington Wednesday, Myrna Brown talks to Zack Smith about the Hunter Biden laptop scandal; on World Tour, Onize Ohikere reports on international news; and Kim Henderson visits two Christian foster care agencies in Philadelphia. Plus: commentary from Joel Belz, a pop-up legal victory, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Crossway, publisher of Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution by Carl Trueman. Crossway.org

Lauren Dunn reports on the reasons why your tax return could be delayed this year; Myrna Brown talks to Jason Blessing about Russia's cybersecurity threats; and Emily Whitten recommends Supper of the Lamb for April's Classic Book of the Month. Plus: commentary from Whitney Williams, Santa for Congress, and the Tuesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Crossway, publisher of Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution by Carl Trueman. Crossway.org

On Culture Friday, Mary Reichard and Myrna Brown talk to theologian Katie McCoy about messages that teach women to view themselves as objects; Collin Garbarino reviews the new action-adventure rom-com, The Lost City; and your Listener Feedback. Plus: gone to the gulls, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Crossway, publisher of Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution by Carl Trueman. Crossway.org And from Heart of Dakota, providing Christ-centered, literature-based homeschool curriculum. Featuring open-and-go daily plans, engaging books, and fun activities with God's Word at the heart, our award-winning curriculum will take you all the way from preschool through high school. With Heart of Dakota, you'll love learning again! Our Spring sale runs Thursday through Sunday with coupon code SPRING22 at heartofdakota.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about Florida's effort to protect young students from false gender narratives; Collin Garbarino reviews the new time-travel adventure film, The Adam Project; and Steve West talks to singer-songwriter Jill Phillips about her latest project. Plus: illegal boat parking, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from The Master's University. Building on the foundation of faith in our students' lives and equipping them for a life of commitment to Christ and Scripture. Masters.edu/visit From Wednesday in the Word with Krisan Marotta, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know. New every Wednesday on podcast apps or browse over a decade of episodes at Wednesdayintheword.com. And from Barnabas Aid, providing hope and support for our persecuted brothers and sisters around the world. Aid from Christians, through Christians, to Christians. More at barnabasaid.org.

Jenny Lind Schmitt visits the Polish border with Ukraine to talk to refugees fleeing war; Caleb Bailey reports on the increasing use of facial recognition technology; and Myrna Brown visits a festival for lovers of radio drama. Plus: 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 Barnabas Aid, providing hope and support for our persecuted brothers and sisters around the world. Aid from Christians, through Christians, to Christians. More at barnabasaid.org. From The Master's University. Building on the foundation of faith in our students' lives and equipping them for a life of commitment to Christ and Scripture. Masters.edu/visit And from Wednesday in the Word with Krisan Marotta, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know. New every Wednesday on podcast apps or browse over a decade of episodes at Wednesdayintheword.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about Ukraine's real-life heroes; Collin Garbarino reviews the new movie featuring Gotham's Caped Crusader, The Batman; and on Ask the Editor, Paul Butler answers a question about why we cover ‘lite' news stories. Plus: a scholarship payoff, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Free Lutheran Bible College in Plymouth, Minnesota, a two-year, accredited, on-campus program for the study and application of Scripture. Students Start here. Go anywhere. Grounded in God's Word. More at flbc.edu. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a network of investors who have provided fourteen million dollars of growth capital since 2018 to entrepreneurs who show and share Jesus through their businesses. More at ambassadorsimpact.comNorth Korea is one of the most secretive, closed-off countries in the world, but World Help has a network of trusted partners there with 20+ years of experience smuggling Bibles and other aid to believers. These partners use donations to print, ship, and secretly distribute Bibles as well as food to people who have been desperately praying for help. And since North Koreans share their Bibles with trusted family and friends, each copy impacts around five people. More at worldhelp.net/podcast.

Jenny Lind Schmitt talks to Ukrainian Christians about the preparations they're making for a Russian invasion; Myrna Brown talks to Steve Bucci about the military moves Vladimir Putin might make; and Amy Lewis visits a special athletic event in Australia for people with disabilities. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, Kevlar's chemical cousin, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Wednesday in the Word with Krisan Marotta, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know. New every Wednesday on podcast apps or browse over a decade of episodes at Wednesdayintheword.com. North Korea is one of the most secretive, closed-off countries in the world, but World Help has a network of trusted partners there with 20+ years of experience smuggling Bibles and other aid to believers. These partners use donations to print, ship, and secretly distribute Bibles as well as food to people who have been desperately praying for help. And since North Koreans share their Bibles with trusted family and friends, each copy impacts around five people. More at worldhelp.net/podcast.

On Washington Wednesday, Myrna Brown talks to political analyst Kyle Kondik about why so many Democrats in Congress are choosing to retire; on World Tour, Onize Ohikere reports on the latest international news; and Paul Butler examines the effect boycotts have on the Olympics. Plus: commentary from Joel Belz, a grizzly burglar, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. ​​Additional support comes from Wednesday in the Word with Krisan Marotta, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know. New every Wednesday on podcast apps or browse over a decade of episodes at Wednesdayintheword.com.  North Korea is one of the most secretive, closed-off countries in the world, but World Help has a network of trusted partners there with 20+ years of experience smuggling Bibles and other aid to believers. These partners use donations to print, ship, and secretly distribute Bibles as well as food to people who have been desperately praying for help. And since North Koreans share their Bibles with trusted family and friends, each copy impacts around five people. More at worldhelp.net/podcast.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about the benefits of marrying young; Collin Garbarino reviews the new action-adventure movie Uncharted; and George Grant unpacks the true meaning of conservative and liberal on Word Play. Plus: a car full of snow, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com. And from Pathfinder, a free Christian leadership program with online mini-courses and an in-person retreat for qualified participants. More at philosproject.org/pathfinder.

Josh Schumacher reports on the new Department of Justice task force targeting domestic terrorism; Mary Reichard talks to pharmacist Zach Jenkins about what's next for the pandemic; and Myrna Brown meets an Oxford-educated Christian rapper. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, art gallery mischief, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Pathfinder, a free Christian leadership program with online mini-courses and an in-person retreat for qualified participants. More at philosproject.org/pathfinder. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a network of investors who have provided fourteen million dollars of growth capital since 2018 to entrepreneurs who show and share Jesus through their businesses. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about Joe Rogan's bout with cancel culture; Collin Garbarino reviews the latest film adaptation of Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile; and Myrna Brown reviews the latest album to come out of the Passion Conference. Plus: a talk radio record, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Crossway, publisher of the English Standard Version Bible—helping you read and engage with God's Word. ESV.org The Mission Focused Men for Christ weekly, 25-minute podcast is a tool to help men be self-motivated Christ-followers and strong spiritual leaders in their homes. It EQUIPS men to better understand from Scripture what their mission is, ENERGIZES men because our tank is often on "E," and EMPOWERS men to stay focused on honoring Christ with their lives. The podcast is produced by Dr. Gary Yagel, the former Men's Ministry Consultant of the PCA, whose website is forgingbonds.org.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about religious liberty in Canada; Collin Garbarino reviews the new Julian Fellowes period drama, The Gilded Age; and on Ask the Editor, Paul Butler answers a question about our year-end obituaries. Plus: a timely, teachable moment, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com. And from The Issues, et cetera podcast. Expert guests, Expansive topics, Extolling Christ. More at issuesetc.org

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's impending retirement; Collin Garbarino reviews the faith-based romance, Redeeming Love; and your Listener Feedback. Plus: swan delays, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Beyond the Forum-a podcast by The Veritas Forum. Season two on Science and God explores the ideas that shape our lives. Available now wherever you listen to podcasts.

Lauren Dunn reports on the church's response to the falling U.S. birth rate; Myrna Brown talks to Dean Cheng about China's population problems; and Paul Butler has reflections from pro-life leaders on the future of the movement. Plus: commentary from Whitney Williams, and the Tuesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Beyond the Forum-a podcast by The Veritas Forum. Season two on Science and God explores the ideas that shape our lives. Available now wherever you listen to podcasts.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about why we'll still need a March for Life even if Roe v. Wade is overturned; Collin Garbarino reviews the latest Star Wars streaming series, The Book of Boba Fett; and on Word Play, George Grant considers how the COVID-19 vaccine has changed our vocabulary. Plus: a Joker alert, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about the man who now has a pig's heart beating in his chest; Emily Whitten reviews the streaming crime drama Dalgliesh; and Myrna Brown explores the family-friendly music of Rain for Roots. Plus: a very late delivery, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from TriVan. From concept to completion, TriVan builds amazing specialty vehicles, designed and manufactured in the USA. trivan.com And from Beyond the Forum-a podcast by The Veritas Forum. Season two on Science and God explores the ideas that shape our lives. Available now wherever you listen to podcasts.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about the cultural decay that led to the Jan. 6th Capitol riot; Collin Garbarino reviews the new documentary about Beanie Babies; and on Ask the Editor, Paul Butler defines Biblically objective journalism. Plus: an unintentional donation, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Commuter Bible, the free audio-Bible reading plan to match your weekly schedule. Plans begin January 10th on your favorite podcast app or at commuterbible.org The Mission Focused Men for Christ weekly, 25-minute podcast is a tool to help men be self-motivated Christ-followers and strong spiritual leaders in their homes. It EQUIPS men to better understand from Scripture what their mission is, ENERGIZES men because our tank is often on "E," and EMPOWERS men to stay focused on honoring Christ with their lives. The podcast is produced by Dr. Gary Yagel, the former Men's Ministry Consultant of the PCA, whose website is forgingbonds.org. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

Kent Covington remembers people who died in 2021 in the world of politics; Myrna Brown meets an independent Christian artist using his musical talent to bring reconciliation to the church; and listener prayers for the new year. Plus: the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.

WORLD Radio presents The Christmas Story; Myrna Brown and Nick Eicher share their favorite holiday cooking traditions; and Bonnie Pritchett offers a few suggestions for Christmas Eve hymns. Plus: the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Compelled Podcast, featuring missionaries, addicts, prisoners, and other Christians sharing their testimonies through immersive storytelling. Listen on your favorite podcast app or CompelledPodcast.com. From TriVan. From concept to completion, TriVan builds amazing specialty vehicles, designed and manufactured in the USA. trivan.com And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about falling marriage rates and rising crime; Collin Garbarino reviews the latest installment in the Spider-Man series; and on Word Play, George Grant considers all of the ways we talk about this most blessed season. Plus: Advent hymns, proof that every vote counts, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Dordt University. Degrees in engineering, nursing, social work, and more – all from a Christ-centered worldview. More at Dordt.edu/apply From Samaritan's Purse, currently hiring across the world to make an impact for the Kingdom! More at samaritanspurse.org/careers And from Commuter Bible, the free audio-Bible reading plan to match your weekly schedule. Available on your favorite podcast app or at commuterbible.org

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about what happens if the Supreme Court upholds Roe v. Wade; Collin Garbarino reviews the new documentary about the beginning of the end of The Beatles; and for the third installment of our Hymns of Advent series, Bonnie Pritchett offers two songs about the angels' announcement to the shepherds. Plus: a free land auction, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Christianbook.com. It's not what we celebrate, it's Who—at Christianbook.com.  From Samaritan Ministries, connecting Christians who care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

Josh Schumacher reports on the Postal Service plan to slow mail deliveries just in time for Christmas; Mary Reichard talks to Aykan Erdemir about Turkey's cozy relationship with Russia; and Myrna Brown talks to Kim Henderson about the last installment of her four-part series on a case of abuse in a small Mississippi town. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, beauty-obsessed camels, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com. From Christianbook.com. Great gifts to help you bring on the joy. Christianbook.com. And from Samaritan Ministries, connecting Christians who care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast

On Culture Friday, Mary Reichard and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about the fractures in evangelicalism; Sharon Dierberger reviews the new Christmas special from the creative team behind The Chosen; and on Ask the Editor, Leigh Jones answers questions about how we put the program together. Plus: the music of Advent, lights out in Anchorage, and the Friday 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. From Samaritan Ministries. It's not insurance, it's Christians paying one another's medical expenses. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. And from Christianbook.com. It's not what we celebrate, it's Who—at Christianbook.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about what he's thankful for in American culture; Emily Whitten recommends some resources to help make Advent meaningful for the whole family; and your Listener Feedback. Plus: the first in our series of Advent music selections, nerf wars, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from North Greenville University. Christ-centered academic excellence begins—at ngu.edu From Samaritan Ministries, a health care sharing ministry. It's affordable, there are no networks, and you can join today. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

On Washington Wednesday, Paul Butler talks to Zack Cooper about what came out of last week's virtual summit between President Biden and China's Xi Jinping; on World Tour, Onize Ohikere reports on international news; and part two of Myrna Brown's report on caregivers. Plus: commentary from Joel Belz, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Samaritan Ministries, a health care sharing ministry. It's affordable, there are no networks, and you can join today. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. From Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com And from North Greenville University. Christ-centered academic excellence begins—at ngu.edu

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about religious liberty, masculinity, and deaths from despair; Collin Garbarino reviews King Richard, King Richard a new movie about the man behind the success of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams; and on Word Play, George Grant explains why simpler isn't always better. Plus: a delayed volcanic reaction, and the Friday 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.  From Samaritan Ministries, connecting Christians who care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. And from Christianbook.com. It's not what we celebrate, it's Who—at Christianbook.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Mary Reichard talk to John Stonestreet about the intersection between family and civil society; Collin Garbarino reviews a new movie about cats and artistic muse, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain; and Myrna Brown talks to Keith Getty about his new album, Confessio. Plus: an armored personnel taxi, and the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Providence Christian College, where students are grounded in biblical truth and a classic liberal arts core to produce virtuous citizens. More at ProvidenceCC.edu  From Samaritan Ministries. Health care sharing is affordable, and you can join today. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a group of faith-driven investors who finance private companies led by gospel-advancing entrepreneurs. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about the role education played in the Virginia governor's race; Emily Whitten reviews Sabina, a new movie about a woman who faced severe persecution but chose to forgive; and on Ask the Editor, Paul Butler offers some tips for how to disagree with us. Plus: a milestone birthday, and the Friday 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. From Samaritan Ministries. It's not insurance, it's Christians paying one another's medical expenses. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast And from Christianbook.com. It's not what we celebrate, it's Who—at Christianbook.com.

Jenny Lind Schmitt reports on how the new coalition government could change Germany's approach to geopolitics; Myrna Brown talks to Steve West about a new California law with some unintended consequences for pro-lifers; and Amy Lewis meets a couple resting in God's faithfulness through reminders of mortality. Plus: commentary from Whitney Williams, paying to nap, and the Tuesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Dordt University, offering reimbursed campus visits to show you firsthand how Dordt's Christ-centered education leads to lifelong discipleship. Details at Dordt.edu/apply.From Samaritan Ministries, connecting Christians who care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast. And from Ambassadors Impact Network, a network of investors supplying more than 12 million dollars of growth capital to entrepreneurs who show and share Jesus through their businesses. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

On this mini-episode of STEP INTO THE STORY, journalist Myrna Brown tells us about the most important story she's ever worked on—and it might just be one you haven't heard yet.

On Culture Friday, Nick Eicher and Myrna Brown talk to John Stonestreet about secular pushback to transgender idology; Collin Garbarino reviews Dune, a movie sci-fi fans have waited years to see; and on Word Play, George Grant waxes eloquent about the beauty of autumn. Plus: the Friday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Covenant College, a distinctly Christian, liberal arts college on beautiful Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Explore more at covenant.edu. From Samaritan Ministries, connecting Christians who care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast.And from Christianbook.com. Great gifts to help you bring on the joy. Christianbook.com.

Bonnie Pritchett reports on the abundance of jobs amid a high rate of unemployment; Myrna Brown talks to Dr. David Vanderpool about gang violence in Haiti and how that has affected ministry work in the country; and Jenny Rough meets a man on a mission to feed hikers. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, a toy emergency, and the Thursday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Christianbook.com. Great gifts to help you bring on the joy. Christianbook.com. From Covenant College, a distinctly Christian, liberal arts college on beautiful Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Explore more at covenant.edu. And from Samaritan Ministries, connecting Christians who care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. More at samaritanministries.org/worldpodcast.