Lost A Family Member or Close Friend This Past Year?

Can’t Even Think of Tidings of Comfort and Joy?

Join Us at a GriefShare “Surviving The Holidays” Seminar

Sunday, November 7 – 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. – PLC Library

Facing the holidays after bereavement?

When you’re grieving the death of a family member or friend, you may dread the holiday season.

Thoughts of social gatherings, family traditions, and obligations leave you anxious and overwhelmed.

Your sadness can seem unbearable.

You may wish it were possible to skip these next two months and go straight to the routine of the next year—but you can’t.

What can you do to lessen your stress and loneliness?

A GriefShare “Surviving the Holidays” seminar is being held on Sunday, November 7, 2020 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. in the PLC library that offers practical and actionable strategies for making it through the holiday season.

What will be presented at this two-hour seminar?

A video featuring advice from people in grief who have faced the holidays after their loss.
Insights from respected Christian counselors, pastors, and psychologists.
A Holiday Survival Guide with practical strategies, encouraging words, helpful exercises, Q/As, and journaling ideas for daily survival through the holiday season.
Being prepared for surprised emotions that may hit over the holidays.
What to do about traditions and other coming changes.
How to handle holiday parties and invitations.
How to survive potentially awkward moments with other people.
Where to find comfort, strength, and hope in a seemingly hopeless time.