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- Current Events in Politics: November 2024 Highlights
As the political sphere continues to shift, several key developments are making headlines: 1. U.S. Leadership TransitionWith the presidential transition underway, decisions around cabinet appointments and policy directions are generating both support and scrutiny. The focus is on handling global conflicts and domestic challenges. 2. Foreign Policy ChallengesUkraine remains a focal point in international relations. Calls for diplomatic resolutions highlight the complexities of global security. 3. Domestic Equality DebatesConversations on women’s roles in the military and leadership positions emphasize diversity and the value of inclusion. Here are resources where you can read about the current transition of power in the White House: The White House Official Website – Provides updates on presidential transitions, key appointments, and policy priorities. whitehouse.gov Politico – Offers in-depth political coverage, including the dynamics of presidential transitions. politico.com The Washington Post – Features analysis and updates on leadership changes and governance. washingtonpost.com CNN Politics – Tracks…
- PSA: The Power of Gratitude
Public Service Announcement: The Power of Gratitude Hello, world! 🌍 In a time of constant change and challenges, there’s one practice that can unite us, uplift us, and bring a little more light into our lives: gratitude. Gratitude is more than just saying
- Navigating Current Politics: The Power of “Consensus”
Politics today often feels dominated by division, yet one concept holds the promise of bridging divides: consensus. Defined as general agreement among various groups, consensus emphasizes collaboration to achieve common goals, even when differences remain. This approach is essential in addressing today's pressing issues, such as economic disparities, environmental crises, and public health challenges. The Current Political Climate In 2024, political polarization remains a significant obstacle in many democracies, with debates on major policies like immigration, healthcare, and climate action often leading to gridlock. However, finding consensus can help break these impasses, ensuring progress and maintaining public trust in government institutions. Why Consensus Matters Consensus is about finding shared values and priorities despite disagreements. It enables sustainable policymaking, as decisions rooted in broad agreement tend to withstand political and social shifts. For example, global treaties like the Paris Agreement on climate change demonstrate how consensus can unite nations toward collective…
Meet the Producer
Dr. Vereen Lewis has served in ministry for over thirty years, teaching and preaching the Word of God throughout Southern California. She founded the Anointed to Serve Ministries and the Gifted People “N” Action Inc. NPO in 2013 to serve communities needing food, shelter, and counseling services.
Dr. Lewis received her Doctorate in Theology from the Midwest Theological University where she also teaches at their satellite location, the More Sure Word College of Theology in Torrence, California.
Dr. Lewis is a Clergy member of the Los Angeles Police Department Southwest division. She aspires to be a service to the community by purchasing a warehouse that will service young children in grade school and help young people find their identity through the performing arts.
Dr. Lewis serves God’s Kingdom with her husband Rev. Charles Lewis, a Vietnam Veteran. They have been married for 39 years and work together to bring truth and an accurate dissemination of Holy Scripture. She loves to read, dance, and hang-out with young people.