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As we near Thanksgiving, recognize that it can feel complicated trying to process the disappointment, loss, and grief of the past year while also cultivating gratitude. It’s clear that the Bible tells us we can have joy even in the hardest of circumstances, but how do we practically do this without becoming bitter or depressed? Join us today as we tackle this conversation head on! Also, in this episode…

  • Why it’s important to be honest about disappointment rather than explain it away
  • The complexity and layers of grief (especially during the holidays)
  • The power of gratitude even when we don’t feel it in the moment
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