Is Christmas feeling melancholic this year? You're not alone
I won’t pretend my Christmas is serene when it feels a bit melancholy. #Christmas #blueChristmas #mess #pain
12.11.25 Fixing Obamacare, Christmas markets in Germany, and the history of A Christmas Carol
Fixing the Affordable Care Act, security concerns at a Christmas market, and how Charles Dickens shaped Christmas. Plus, a father-daughter dance behind bars, Cal Thomas on the consequences of high taxes, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from His Words Abiding in You, a Bible memorization podcast designed for truck drivers. His Words Abiding in You … on all podcast apps.From I Witness: The Long Shore: A faith-based audio drama that brings history to life. iwitnesspod.comAnd from Ridge Haven Camp in North Carolina and Iowa. Winter Camp starts December 29th. Registration open at ridgehaven.org
Trump Says US Has Seized an Oil Tanker Off the Coast of Venezuela - Now What?
President Donald Trump revealed on Wednesday afternoon that the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the regime of dictator Nicolás Maduro.
Unwrapping the Hidden Christian Symbolism in “The 12 Days of Christmas”
When the holiday season rolls around, the familiar tune of “The 12 Days of Christmas” starts to play everywhere you go. This catchy carol has become a staple of the festivities. But have you ever thought about the origins of its quirky list of gifts? Exploring its history unveils a fascinating array of Christian symbolism […]
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Lutheran group details ongoing work of leading Somali outreach in Minnesota
As the Trump administration prepares to deploy 100 ICE agents to Minnesota, home to an estimated 87,000 people with Somali ties, Lutheran church leaders are pushing back against federal immigration enforcement actions with evangelism. #Somali #Minnesota #PresidentDonaldTrump #Lutheran
A look at how world’s 5 Communist countries are cracking down on Christians: report
Governments in the world’s five remaining communist countries are intensifying control over Christian churches, according to an analysis by a persecution watchdog, which says churches are facing growing legal, financial and operational restrictions under regimes in China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea and Vietnam. #CommunistGovernments #Christians #Churches #ReligiousRestrictions #China #Cuba #Laos #NorthKorea #Vietnam
What an Old Movie Taught Me About Turning Forty
The secret of life is to learn how to live in this story we don’t control. The way to live this secret is through friendship.
Skillet's John Cooper talks legalism, absolute truth and ‘demonic’ label on new Christmas song
Skillet frontman John Cooper responds to accusations that the band's new Christmas single is "demonic" and shares why he's unapologetic about sharing the Gospel and the truth, no matter the cost. #JohnCooper #Skillet #Christmasmusic
12.10.25 Washington Wednesday on the expiring Obamacare subsidies, World Tour on the year after Assad’s fall, and Lee Strobel on the supernatural
Washington Wednesday on the Obamacare subsidies, affordability, and federal health policy, World Tour on updates from Syria, Southeast Asia, Benin, and Germany; and Lee Strobel contemplates the supernatural. Plus, Janie B. Cheaney on when God is silent, a foiled contraband Christmas, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Ridge Haven Camp in North Carolina and Iowa. Winter Camp starts December 29th. Registration open at ridgehaven.orgFrom His Words Abiding in You, a Podcast where listeners memorize Bible verses in each episode. His Words Abiding in You, on all podcast apps.And from I Witness: The Long Shore: A faith-based audio drama that brings history to life. iwitnesspod.com
Is skepticism even rational at this point?
I am convinced that skeptics are suppressing inferential knowledge of God for personal reasons. #Skeptics #atheists #science #faith
To Speaker Mike Johnson: FACE Act needs a full repeal
The coalition has now done its part by speaking with one unified voice. The question is whether Speaker Johnson and Congress are prepared to do theirs. #FACEAct #abortion #CharlieKirk #SpeakerJohnson
Why we shouldn't set a date to finish the Great Commission
People are not targets. The kingdom is not a project. #Evangelism #missions #unreachedpeople #theGospel