"How Can I Be Joyful When I’m Grieving This Christmas?" With Dr. Joel Muddamalle

<p>If your year has been anything but "merry and bright," it's hard to put on a smile when everyone is celebrating the holidays. </p><p>Welcome to this episode of "Ask a Theologian" — a new series of conversations with Proverbs 31 Ministries' Director of Theological Research, Dr. Joel Muddamalle, and Content Manager for Lysa TerKeurst, Shae Hill. In every episode, Joel and Shae will tackle everyday questions with theological insight and practical takeaways.</p><p>Related Resources:</p><ul><li>Download our free <a href="https://first5.org/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=show-notes&amp;utm_campaign=F5">First 5 mobile app</a> and spend the first moments of your day with God before the hustle of your to-do list begins. We also have <a href="https://www.p31bookstore.com/collections/first-5?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=show-notes&amp;utm_campaign=F5">study guides</a> to help you dig a little deeper into God's Word.</li><li>Tune in every Tuesday to <a href="https://www.instagram.com/muddamalle/">Joel's Instagram</a> for “Theology Talk Tuesday,” where he'll answer your most asked questions about God, the Bible and more. You can also sign up on Joel’s <a href="https://muddamalle.com/">website</a> to receive free “bite-sized theology” through a monthly newsletter you can read in five minutes or less.</li><li><a href="https://share.transistor.fm/s/02db15b9/transcript">Click here</a> to download a transcript of this episode.</li></ul><p>Proverbs 31 Ministries is a nonprofit organization, and this podcast is funded thanks to the generous support of our one-time and monthly donors. To learn more about how to partner with us, <a href="https://p31thewell.org/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=show-notes">click here!</a></p><p><br>We want to hear how this podcast has impacted you! Share your story with us <a href="https://form.jotform.com/proverbs31/p31-podcast-story">here.</a></p>