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How religion plays into corporate culture and office politics.
Grocery Stores Open on Christmas Day
Introduction Christmas Day is traditionally a time for family, feasting, and rest — and for most retailers, that means closed doors. But emergencies happen. Maybe you forgot an ingredient, your pet food ran out, or an unexpected guest shows up. So, are any grocery stores open on Christmas Day?
By KAMRAN AHMAD17 days ago in Journal
Gaza’s Christians, Battered by War, Celebrate Their First Christmas in Three Years. AI-Generated.
For Gaza’s small and long-suffering Christian community, this Christmas carried a weight far heavier than decorations or ceremony. After three years marked by conflict, displacement, and isolation, Christians in Gaza marked their first Christmas celebrations since the latest cycles of violence reshaped daily life in the besieged territory. The observance was subdued, stripped of public festivity, yet deeply meaningful — a quiet declaration of faith and survival amid devastation.
By Salaar Jamali18 days ago in Journal
Faithful Return to Bethlehem as Pope Leo XIV Celebrates His First Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s. AI-Generated.
An ancient story of hope, renewal, and humility echoed across continents as pilgrims gathered in Bethlehem and a new pope led the world into Christmas from the heart of the Vatican.
By Salaar Jamali18 days ago in Journal
Richard Linklater
Introduction When discussing directors who changed the language of modern cinema, Richard Linklater stands as one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation. Known for deeply human storytelling, natural dialogue, and bold experiments with time, Linklater’s movies have left a lasting mark on independent and mainstream cinema alike.
By KAMRAN AHMAD19 days ago in Journal
Elise Stefanik
Introduction Elise Stefanik has emerged as one of the most recognizable and influential figures in modern American politics. Known for her sharp debating skills, rapid rise within the Republican Party, and strong media presence, Stefanik represents a new generation of conservative leadership. Over the years, she has transformed from a young policy professional into a powerful political voice with national influence.
By KAMRAN AHMAD23 days ago in Journal
Tyron Woodley vs Anderson Silva
In the world of mixed martial arts, few names command as much respect as Tyron Woodley and Anderson Silva. Although these two legendary fighters never faced each other inside the UFC Octagon, fans have long speculated about how a matchup between them might have unfolded. Their careers overlapped just enough to make the debate realistic, yet circumstances, weight classes, and timing kept the fight from ever becoming official.
By KAMRAN AHMAD23 days ago in Journal
The Complete Guide to the Self Assessment Tax Return: Everything You Need to Know
The Self Assessment Tax Return has become one of the most frequently discussed obligations for individuals operating outside the traditional employment system in the UK. Whether managing a burgeoning freelance enterprise, navigating rental income, or overseeing complex financial structures, the annual tax return stands as a compulsory requirement. Understanding its mechanics, deadlines, documentation and processes can drastically reduce stress, eliminate costly repercussions, and enhance financial clarity.
By Munnazir Zarinabout a month ago in Journal
Turning Worry into Worship: Finding Peace in God’s Promises
Key Takeaways Worry is common, but it doesn’t have to dominate. Scripture helps believers reroute their anxious thoughts toward the steady promises of God. Worship is a powerful counter to fear by shifting focus from uncertainty to God’s character, ultimately leaving space for peace to settle. Simple practices make a big difference. Speaking Scripture, pausing for worship, and Spirit-led teaching are all it takes to move the mind toward a more trusting place. Consistency is the key to peace. When believers choose worship over worry, confidence in God grows, and fear becomes weak.
By Megan Haffronabout a month ago in Journal
