Tag: holiday stress
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Finding Comfort in Returning Home
The holiday season can evoke a sense of fear and stress for many individuals, particularly those who find themselves estranged from the concept of “home” due to broken relationships. The anticipation of returning to a place that once held warmth and belonging but is now fraught with tension and fractured connections can be a challenging…
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Choosing Grace During Holiday Stress
As we navigate the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, encounters with rudeness and impatience may become more frequent. In these moments, we face a crucial choice – to respond with grace, guided by Scripture, or to allow our fleshly instincts to dictate our reactions. Scripture for Reflection: Colossians 4:6 (ESV) – “Let your…
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Holiday Stressors Are Real
During the holiday season, many of us find ourselves caught in the whirlwind of festivities, but for some, it can bring about a sense of holiday blues. There are various reasons why people might feel stressed during this time, such as the pressure of expectations, financial strains, or the absence of loved ones. It’s essential…