Today, we're talking about a new Prime Minister in Britain, the latest jobs report, a deadly

Canadian attack, and other top news for Wednesday, September 7th.

Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ, with the pour over.

Here's the quote of the day.

Our loving Lord is not just present, but nearer than the thought can imagine.

So near that a whisper can reach him.

Amy Carmichael Let's start with some espresso shots.

Britain has a new Prime Minister, and she's already busy.

Yesterday, the Queen formally transferred power from Boris Johnson to Liz Truss, the 15th

Prime Minister of her reign.

Truss is stepping into a challenging agenda.

The British economy is slumping towards recession, and inflation is expected to hit 14%

by year's end.

And then there's the potential energy crisis.

Over the weekend, EU leaders were forced to scramble when Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline flows

were suspended indefinitely.

According to Russia, Western sanctions preventing necessary maintenance spurred the stoppage.

However, Europe has repeatedly accused Russia of weaponizing energy supplies.

The halt sent gas prices surging and stocks plummeting.

Typically, the block replenishes reserves during warmer months in preparation for winter.

However, with gas shortages expected to continue, ugly Christmas sweaters may be the next market

to soar.

...