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The word for today is… métier (noun) - 1: vocation, trade 2: an area of activity in which one excels : forte Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Over the centuries, English has borrowed several French words related in some way to work or working, among them oeuvre (“a substantial body of work of
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
Understand therefore this day, that the Lord thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the Lord hath said unto thee.