Tune in to a special Christmas edition of The World and Everything in It

As you head over the river and through the woods, join Nick Eicher and Joseph Slife as they host a special Christmas edition of The World and Everything in It. WORLD's engaging radio news magazine features the news of the week that affects you the most and—more importantly—helps you to understand it all from a Christian perspective.

Here are some highlights from this weekend's program:

Andrew Klavan on pop-culture and politics, December mini-series "Favorite Songs of Christmas," hymnwriters Keith and Kristyn Getty, Bill Bennett on "The True Saint Nicholas," John Stonestreet on consumerism, Obamacare tax hikes, fiscal cliff faces defining moment, Christmas prayer for Nigerian Christians, story behind poem "Christmas Bells," Andrée Seu Peterson on Christmas and your boss, film reviewer Phil Boatwright with two Christmas films, "One Solitary Life," and more.

TW&E now airs on more than 260 radio stations across the country. Be sure to check out our station list to find out when and where TW&E airs this weekend near you.

And if the program doesn't air where you live, or you missed it, don't worry: WORLD offers great alternative listening options: You can listen online, or download an mp3 file of the entire program or individual segments and take it with you to listen to wherever you go. Even better, subscribe to our free podcast via iTunes or our RSS feed and never miss another program. We're also available on Ligonier Ministries' Ref Net (Saturdays and Sundays at 1 p.m. ET) and on your mobile device through the Stitcher and TuneIn apps.

So while you're traveling, cooking, or wrapping presents over the next several days, tune in to The World and Everything in It. "It's like NPR from a Christian worldview," writes Gospel Coalition blogger Trevin Wax.