Les Sillars

Les Sillars – The end of Christendom

October 6, 2020 Les Sillars Devotional
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Today is Tuesday, October 6th. Good morning to you!  This is The World and Everything in It from WORLD Radio, supported by listeners like you. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Megan Basham recently reviewed the film titled Mr. Jones. It’s about a freelance reporter who broke the...

Les Sillars – Monsters and redemption

September 15, 2020 Les Sillars Devotional
MEGAN BASHAM, HOST: Today is Tuesday, September 15th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Megan Basham. MARY REICHARD, HOST: And I’m Mary Reichard. The brutal commander of a prison during the Khmer Rouge’s communist rule over Cambodia died earlier this month. Kaing Guek Eav was 77....

Les Sillars – The unqualified love of grandparents

September 9, 2020 Les Sillars Family, Family & Society
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Today is Wednesday, September 9th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. This Sunday, September 13, is Grandparents Day. WORLD commentator Les Sillars happens to be, despite his youthful character and appearance—who writes these things??—a...

Les Sillars – Subjective vs. absolute truth

August 18, 2020 Les Sillars Family & Society, Media, Politics
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Today is Tuesday, August 18th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Here’s journalism professor and WORLD commentator Les Sillars now on Paw Patrol and the truth.

Les Sillars – The discipline of natural consequences

August 11, 2020 Les Sillars Devotional
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Today is Tuesday, August 11th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Here’s commentator Les Sillars now on why he’s going to try not to chase cars.

Les Sillars – The failure of journalistic conviction

July 14, 2020 Les Sillars Media
MYRNA BROWN, HOST: Today is Tuesday, July 14th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Myrna Brown. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Liberal journalist Matt Taibbi recently wrote an essay charging that mainstream newsrooms are sacrificing truth for ideology. 

Les Sillars – Jesus and Michael Jordan

June 9, 2020 Les Sillars Devotional
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Today is Tuesday, June 9th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Well, we’ve had no sports to enjoy, so many sports fans are turning to nostalgia. ESPN recently aired a documentary about the Chicago...

Les Sillars – Thoughts on UFOs

May 25, 2020 Les Sillars Science
NICK EICHER, HOST: Today is Monday May 25th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Nick Eicher. MARY REICHARD, HOST: And I’m Mary Reichard. With so much news on COVID-19 drowning out everything else last month, the military quietly released some videos of UFOs taken by Navy jets. 

Les Sillars – God’s astonishing love

May 19, 2020 Les Sillars Commentary, Devotional, Religion
BRIAN BASHAM, HOST: Today is Tuesday, May 19th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Brian Basham. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. WORLD’s Les Sillars now with a story about how God’s astonishing love baffles our self-righteousness.

Les Sillars – The curse of Zoom

April 7, 2020 Les Sillars Commentary
NICK EICHER, HOST: Today is Tuesday, April 7th. Good morning! Thanks for listening to The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Nick Eicher. MARY REICHARD, HOST: And I’m Mary Reichard. We’ve all seen how coronavirus is changing communications, and that’s especially true for educators.