Host: Lori Apon
Episode Summary:
In this special New Year’s episode, Lori Apon reflects on the transition into 2025 with encouragement and hope for single moms navigating fatherless parenting. She discusses the importance of releasing past regrets, treasuring God’s faithfulness, and living expectantly for the blessings and surprises God has in store. Drawing inspiration from Mary, the mother of Jesus, Lori encourages listeners to practice gratitude, reflection, and surrender as they move forward into the new year.
This episode also introduces subtle changes to the podcast and includes practical ideas for family reflection, gratitude practices, and fostering expectant faith.
Episode Highlights:
- Reflection and Gratitude: Lori shares insights on how to look back on the past year, recognize God’s faithfulness, and encourage children to practice gratitude.
- Living Expectantly: Inspired by Mary’s example, Lori explores the meaning of living with hope and trust in God’s promises.
- Practical Steps: Suggestions include journaling, creating a gratitude jar, and reflecting as a family on God’s provision and blessings.
- Scripture References: Isaiah 40:28-31, Psalm 68:5, Philippians 4:4, Proverbs 3:5-6
Other Resources:
- Hope for the Holidays magazine: Email [email protected] to request a copy.
- The End of Anxiety Podcast Episode 136 with Pastor Josh Weidmann’s
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