S3 E12 REPLAY: The Do's and Don'ts of the Holidays

Shownotes The Holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but for many they can also be a time of sadness and even loneliness. This can be one of the most difficult times, especially if it's the first holiday after a loved one has passed away. In this replay from Season 1, The Do’s and Don’ts of the Holidays, Andrea and Jennifer share some tips for navigating the holidays. While a lot has changed for both Andrea and Jennifer since the episode originally aired, the tips and sentiments shared remain relevant during any time of the year. Scripture John 11:35 (Jesus lamented over His friend Lazarus) Prayer for the souls of those who have lost loved ones and are facing a difficult season Journaling Questions How are you feeling going into the holiday season? How can you be gentle with yourself? Who can you lean on to help you navigate the challenges you face this holiday season? What are some ways you can change your expectations this year and moving forward? Think of those around you. Is there someone you can reach out to who may need to know you are there for them?  We shared some ideas of ways you can honor your loved ones. Was there one that resonated with you that you can try?  What is your mourning glory?