***Disclaimer*** Suicide is a topic of conversation in this episode, which can be distressing. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal ideation or a mental health crisis, we encourage you to reach out to one of the following resources: Suicide Hotline - call or text 988  Resources and other hotlines can be found on the National Alliance in Mental Illness (NAMI) website:  https://nami.org/  As we move closer to the holiday season, Rev. Daniel Hawkins explores with Rev. Dr. April Bristow and Rev. Dawn Anderson both the joy and the heavy weight this season can bring for many of us. Our conversation centers on how to support those navigating grief and loss, offering caring advice and resources to help individuals and communities find hope and purpose. Hear powerful personal stories, compassionate insights and practical steps to provide comfort during this emotional time. Visit offerhopenow.com for more resources and join us on this journey toward healing and renewal this holiday season.