Wednesday, December 8, 2021

The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First News

The Pour Over

News, Daily News, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 8 December 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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An Olympic boycott, optimism around Omicron, a new CEO for TRUTH Social, and other top news for Wednesday, December 8th. Stay informed, while remaining focused on Christ, with The Pour Over.Today's podcast is brought to you by the Joy FM.Lights lining roofs, that one extra special ornament, the smell of sugar cookies being forgotten and burning to a crisp in the oven… there are lots of things that make it feel like Christmas! But this year, we’re turning up our Christmas spirit to a 10 with JoyFM. The Joy FM is based in the Southeast but has a growing national audience because of its amazing hosts and music. All December, they play the music your inner elf needs, from classics like Bing Crosby and Silent night to new songs by your favorite worship artists! Let it feel like Christmas. Click here to listen to The Joy FM.

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0:00.0	An Olympic boycott, optimism around Amichron, a new CEO for Truth Social and other top news
0:07.1	for Wednesday, December 8th.
0:09.2	Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with the pour over.
0:12.9	Here's the quote of the day.
0:14.8	We aren't just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table.
0:19.0	We are lovingly placed here for a purpose, Chuck's Windall.
0:23.8	Let's get started with some espresso shots.
0:29.0	Anyone who joined the State Department for those Olympic ski ballet tickets is severely
0:33.2	disappointed.
0:34.2	On Monday, the US announced that while athletes would be attending the 2022 Winter Olympics
0:38.7	in Beijing, US diplomats would not.
0:41.4	The Biden administration said that the diplomatic boycott is in response to quote, ongoing genocide
0:46.4	and crimes against humanity, related to the repression of Muslim Uyghurs in the Xinjiang
0:51.4	region, allegations which China denies.
0:54.4	China promised quote, resolute countermeasures to this political slap in the face while
0:58.8	also noting that the American diplomats weren't invited anyways.
1:02.4	Ouch.
1:03.4	The US's foreign policy problems don't stop with ice skates and bobsleds.
1:07.3	President Biden spent yesterday threatening Russian President Putin with economic sanctions
1:11.8	should Russia invade Ukraine.
1:13.7	Russia denies planning an invasion, but has 100,000 troops camped near their Ukrainian border.
1:20.0	We are called to pray for those who are in authority.
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