Tomorrow is Christmas! Today’s tip: Emmanuel cares. Emmanuel, God is with us, is with you through this holiday. He is with us and cares.

For some of you, it is the first Christmas without a dear loved one. For others, it will be a day alone. For some, it means inability to participate in typical traditions due to weakening health. For some, it means deciding which activities are do-able and planning for recovery.

We are praying for each of you. We are praying for comfort and joy for each of you in the midst of whatever you are facing. This carol keeps coming to mind: