Job teaches us that helping those in overwhelming pain requires a careful balance between listening and understanding their unique agony while not making them feel too different or isolated. BY MIRIAM AMENT AND EFREM EPSTEIN Job is the biblical poster child for acute suffering. When Satan makes a bet with God that the righteous and prosperous Job will cease to…
Read More What Job Can Teach Us About Coping with Mental Health CrisesServings: 8 scones Calories: 407cal Author: Amy Desrosiers Ingredients 2 1/2 cups unbleached flour +1 tablespoon to flour your hands, work area, and pastry cutter. 1/4 cup granulated sugar + 1 tablespoon reserved from sprinkling over the top of the scones before baking 1 tbsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 large egg 12 tbsps unsalted butter cubed 1/2 cup whole milk 1 tbsp. vanilla bean paste 1/2 cup fresh blueberries Glaze 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tbsp whole milk 1/2 tsp vanilla bean paste Instructions…
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Read More Top 10 things not to do before buying a homeBy Senior Editor Leslie Quander Wooldridge December 17, 2021 For instance, in its 2020 analysis of books released by prolific publishing houses, the New York Times found that while “non-Hispanic white people account for 60 percent of the U.S. population; in 2018, they wrote 89 percent of the books in [the] sample.” The analysis also confirmed the heads of…
Read More How This One Book Publisher, Led by a Black Woman, Is Helping Black Authors Share Their Stories With the Worldby Rebecca Norris Nov 15, 2021 and Shauna Beni Oct 16, 2021 When it comes to winter fashion and beauty palettes, the colors often veer darker and moodier, and fittingly enough, they tend to be the coolest (in terms of tones) colors we wear all year. While some shades—like burgundy, navy, emerald, and silver—are classic go-tos for…
Read More These Are the Top Trending Nail Colors For Winter 2021This is one of my favorite things to eat. I was introduced to it during a visit to Colonial Williamsburg. This is my version, made without water. Although called bread, this dish has the consistency and taste of a savory pudding crossed with a souffle. It is a great side dish. I like it with…
Read More Buttermilk Spoon BreadBrooke Nelson Updated: Dec. 07, 2021 There are two types of gift card scams, according to experts. The first involves trying to trick you into paying an impostor with gift cards. In the second type of scam, fraudsters will sell you fake gift cards at discounted prices online. Read more HERE.
Read More Gift Card Scams: What They Are and How to Avoid ThemDec 14, 2021 4:00 PM EST ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — An Associated Press review of every potential case of voter fraud in the six battleground states disputed by former President Donald Trump has found fewer than 475 — a number that would have made no difference in the 2020 presidential election. The cases could not…
Read More AP review finds far too little vote fraud to tip 2020 election to TrumpJoanna Robin December 13, 2021 The TV campaign, which first aired in 2018 and stars 78-year-old Joe Namath, is for the Medicare Coverage Helpline. With a crinkled smile, Namath lists a handful of health care benefits—from no co-pays to home-delivered meals—intended to attract callers on Medicare. The kitschy campaign reaches peak saturation each year during the annual open…
Read More The Troubled Insurance Sales Firm Behind Those Joe Namath Ads for Medicare AdvantageJob is my favorite book in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament. It asks important questions which we deal with on a daily basis. When I look at the news and see suffering and turmoil, I turn to Job for answers or at least clarity. – WCW BY RABBI ADAM GREENWALD Rabbi Harold Kushner, in…
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