The remedy for "Covid anxiety" and the tiny hand of Christmas
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2021
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
As we continue to suffer from “Covid anxiety” and “Covid fatigue,” some wonder if Christmas is something worth looking forward to anymore. In The Daily Article for December 23, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison answers this defeated attitude with the triumphant reminder that Christ, “Immanuel,” is the God who came to be with us as we are. And that is worth celebrating all year round.
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| 0:19.6 | We live in a culture that seeks to silence us more and more, so it's more important |
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| 0:47.0 | That's daily article.org. |
| 0:52.0 | Tuesday's winter solstice signals brighter days ahead, the Washington Post assures us. |
| 0:58.1 | We need them. |
| 0:59.6 | This Sunday, Israel will begin giving a fourth COVID-19 shot to people over the age of 60 and at-risk groups. |
| 1:08.2 | Across the globe, the Amacron variant is disrupting Christmas worship services, |
| 1:13.3 | air travel, and police departments. Hospitals are preparing for overflow conditions once again. |
| 1:19.8 | COVID fatigue is reaching epidemic proportions. One broadcaster admitted, I'm sick of COVID, |
| 1:26.5 | in a video that has gone viral. |
| 1:28.9 | CNN's Chris Saliza speaks for many when he describes his spiking COVID anxiety. |
| 1:35.3 | He explains that Christmas has always been one of my favorite times of the year. |
| 1:40.3 | Now it's been filled with dread and foreboding. |
| 1:43.8 | He concludes, all I know is that it's been a long December, and I need to find reasons to believe |
| 1:49.6 | that next year is something I can look forward to. |
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