Joan shares a poignant story from wondering where God was when she was broke at Christmas time to receiving a Christmas miracle. Enjoy her holiday story of hope!

 

Episode Discussion Points

• Making new traditions that fit your family better (like Thanksgiving breakfast)
• Holiday story being broke
• Praying to God for help
• Miracle that happened

Lessons Learned

• Always trust that God is listening—orchestrating miracles even years in advance
• He knows our needs and will not leave us or forsake us.
• Make or keep mementos to remind you of miracles (or journal about it)
• Follow thoughts (inspiration) when we are feeling stuck, need guidance or miracles

 

Bible Verse

Ps. 91:1-2 "Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

 

Need a Christmas Gift?

Get Joan’s book, Fly on the Wall (for 8-12 year olds) about a boy who gets what he wants only to find out it wasn't what he really needed. Find it here on Amazon

Connect with Joan

• Website: https://joanraymondwriting.com/
• Blog: http://aheartforwriting.com

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Transcription

You can find the transcription of today's episode here: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/podcasts/joan-raymond-god-where-is-my-christmas-miracle