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Nearly two-thirds of Japanese companies employing overseas workers say their operations would be disrupted if they became unable to recruit more, according to survey results. The proportion of companies already employing foreign nationals was highest in accommodation and food services (at 42.9%), followed by manufacturing (40.1%) and nursing and healthcare (36.4%). The impact was particularly pronounced in nursing and healthcare, where 93.8% of employers said not being able to hire new...

An encouraging conference, messages that complemented each other wonderfully, and musical highlights. I had the privilege of accompanying Philipp Ottenburg to the prophecy conference in Brazil for the second time. As in the previous year, several speakers had been invited. Philipp Ottenburg and Roger Liebi came to speak from Switzerland, Meno Kalisher from Israel, and Dr. Michael Svigel from the US. Daniel Lima, our colleague and pastor at our Porto Alegre site, was also present. Subject and...

Countries around the world have intervened to limit the economic impact of diminished energy supplies and soaring fuel prices since the start of the Iran war, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Seven of the 10 nations working most actively to contain the economic damage are in the European Union, the OECD said in a report. “It’s a cruel irony that the U.S. is the least vulnerable to a crisis of its own making, while Europe’s economy again takes the hit,”...

The judgment seat of Christ is the place where rewards will be distributed. This will take place after the Rapture. Then, when the Lord returns to earth with His bride at His second coming to reign here, she will have already been tested, purified, and rewarded. There are several New Testament passages that speak about this. Second Corinthians 5:10 is one of the most succinct: “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has...

The latest data from Congo’s health ministry showed that 8,067 cases have been confirmed, with 3,901 deaths as of Sept. 26 across 63 health zones in seven of the country’s 26 provinces, with a fatality rate of more than 48%. “The continuously high crude case fatality ratio, and especially the continuously high rate of deaths occurring in communities, highlights the seriousness of the disease and the persistent challenges in timely case detection and access to early and adequate patient care,”...

“And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh” (Joshua 20:7-8). Provision was made when someone accidentally killed another person. Being guilty of manslaughter, he could...