Advent #2 P.E.A.C.E: Coping With Anxiety
Not Necessarily The Season To Be Jolly Nor Peaceful Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you, and it is not the kind of peace the world gives. It is the kind that will not let you hearts be troubled or afraid. Jesus (A Paraphrase) John 14:27 Praying Expecting Almighty Controls Everything I have heard a song playing, this time of the year, that may not be exactly what numerous people are experiencing; for example, this is not the “ Most Wonderful Time Of The Year” for people who have experienced a beloved family member dying. Nor is it a time people are filled with peace, if they have lost a job or if there life is filled with anxiety over this Covid -19. Or it could be a difficult time if your health is failing or an adult child, at the prodding of his spouse, has abandoned you and taken away your grandchildren. Indeed, many things can keep this from being the most wonderful time of the year, if you let it. Consequently, I like to allow my thoughts to drift toward Advent, w