{"id":101283,"date":"2024-12-11T14:39:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T22:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=101283"},"modified":"2024-12-11T14:55:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T22:55:07","slug":"tips-for-keeping-your-spirits-bright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2024\/12\/11\/tips-for-keeping-your-spirits-bright\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for keeping your spirits bright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December brings a blend of emotions, as the holiday season can be both a time of joy and reflection. For many, it\u2019s a season of celebration, warmth and anticipation, as we enjoy traditions and time with loved ones. Yet, it can also be a challenging period with the pressures of gift-giving, financial worries, or the absence of those we hold dear.<\/p>\n<p>During this season, let\u2019s take a moment to focus on the true source of peace and joy \u2013 God\u2019s love and presence in our lives. Amid the busyness, we invite you to reflect on the blessings around you and seek renewal in the hope and comfort he provides.<\/p>\n<p>To help you keep your spirits bright this season, we encourage you to take a moment to read <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nrFe8j8GwhuyE5yMLBxJp7q5iN8z9X9q\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>this information<\/strong><\/a>. Inside, you\u2019ll find practical tips and uplifting reminders to carry you through the holidays with grace and positivity. Know that you are supported, cared for, and never alone in this journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December brings a blend of emotions, as the holiday season can be both a time of joy and reflection. For many, it\u2019s a season of celebration, warmth and anticipation, as we enjoy traditions and time with loved ones. 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