The holidays can often be a challenging time for many. Even though you may be surrounded by the love of family or friends, a comfortable job, etc, the holidays can remind us that there are still deep areas where we are hoping to see God in our lives. Pastor delivers an empathetic message about a time when Israel was in a hopeless situation. God, in his infinite love and nearness, gave them exactly what they needed to make it through that time along with also a hope that He would send a permanent fix to all of life's grievances in the future, the savior Jesus Christ.