When Holidays Are Hard

Holidays Are Hard for Many PeopleHere are some thoughts on how to look out for those who might need some light this Christmas.As an aside: is a great read, it’s free, and Joel Miller is a tremendous writer you should check out! His post today is about giving books as gifts. Worth the time!PLUS: My list of the best books I read in 2022!Scripture: 76 And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High;    for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him,77 to give his people the knowledge of salvation    through the forgiveness of their sins,78 because of the tender mercy of our God,    by which the rising sun will come to us from heavenLuke 1:76-78, NIVMusic by me, Angela Lansbury, LeAnn Rimes, James Taylor, John Prine, and Tommy Walker. (Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 )The Best 9 Books I Read in 2022 (Not a ranking, just a list)9. Unexpected Choice by Dr. Patti Giebink8. Turn Your Season Around by Darryl Strawberry7. Forgive by Timothy Keller6. Rejoice and Tremble by Michael Reeves5. Help is Here by Max Lucado4. Run with the Horses by Eugene Peterson 3. Tie: Another Gospel? and Live Your Truth and Other Lies by Alisa Childers2. You: Happier by Daniel Amen1. God On Mute by Pete GriegHonorable Mention: Rembrandt is in the Wind by Russ RamseySurprised by Hope by NT WrightThe Loveliest Place by Dustin BengeEat This Book and A Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene PetersonSuffering by Paul David TrippYour Brain is Always Listening by Daniel AmenBeyond the Darkness by Clarissa MollThis Naked Mind by Annie Grace This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drleewarren.substack.com/subscribe