The On a regular basis Life in Athens – School 12 months in Athens
Being in a new place, let alone a new country, is a big change. A lot of things are different, such as the culture, but also what you see. One of the things that still surprises me even after being here for so long are the amazing sites I see almost every day. Seeing things…
Day 309: Praying for the Useless (2022)
About this Episode Fr. Mike breaks down the doctrine of purgatory as we read about Judas Maccabeus and his army praying for the dead in 2 Maccabees 12. We learn that purgatory is a process of purification that our hearts need in order to be ready to love God and to enter into his presence.…
Christians are actually the minority in England; as non-religious continues to develop
Fewer than half the people in England and Wales consider themselves Christian, according to the most recent census — the first time the country’s official religion has been followed by a minority of the population. Britain has become less religious — and less white — in the decade since the last census, figures from the…
India new mobility plan goals for 3000 job seeker visas and enhance in pupil residence permits
Highlights of Germany – India new mobility planAn agreement has been reached between India and Germany for the exchange of talent and skilled workers.The agreement aims at measures like the extension of residence permits for students and issuing a 3000 job seeker visas.The German Skilled Immigration Act 2020 has led to increasing the opportunities for…
How Do I Put Away My Want for Reward?
Audio Transcript On this day after Christmas, Pastor John, we have a question from Hope, a listener who wants to know how we should get praised rightly. That’s a great question. “Pastor John, hello! My question focuses on my struggle with needing to feel important by those in my church body. The Bible teaches that…
HBR’s Most-Watched Movies of 2022
Each yeah, HBR produces dozens of videos that cover a wide array of business and work topics, ranging from research-based business theory, to wisdom from top performers in their fields, to nitty-gritty tactics for surviving another day in an imperfect world of work. We took a look at our 10 most popular videos made in…
Sabbath Solo Journey to Grindelwald
As I have mentioned in some of my other posts, I enjoy taking solo trips. Inspired by my successful outing to the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, I decided to take the Sabbath to rest and recuperate (from the full week of classes and an academic trip that were now behind me). But what did this…
Day 310: Rivals for the Coronary heart (2022)
About this Episode Fr. Mike points out how easy it is to take good things and make idols out of them, setting them up as God's rivals for our hearts. We can discover these rivals by noticing the things we prioritize over spending time with God. The readings are 2 Maccabees 13, Wisdom 15-16, and…
Twitter will now not implement its Covid “Misinformation Coverage” underneath Musk
Twitter said it will no longer enforce its longstanding Covid misinformation policy, yet another sign of how Elon Musk plans to transform the social media company he bought a month ago. In 2020, Twitter developed an extensive set of rules that sought to prohibit “harmful misinformation” about the virus and its vaccines. Between January 2020…
High NOC C Jobs in Canada and Learn how to Apply
Fancy moving to the Great North but unsure of where to start, or does the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system seem too puzzling? Don’t sweat it. We’re here to provide you with all the ins and outs about your NOC fit, and how you can apply for the in-demand NOC C jobs in Canada. But…