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How to End the Year Without Feeling Overwhelmed (A Gentle, Scriptural Guide)

Unhurried Living | Helping Christians Rest Deeper & Lead Better

Show Notes

A comforting, formational, year-end episode.

As the year comes to a close, many of us feel pressure to evaluate, wrap up loose ends, or “finish strong.” But maybe there’s another way. In this grace-filled conversation, Alan and Gem explore how to end the year without pushing yourself… and instead rest in the easy yoke of Jesus (Matthew 11:28–30).

Together they unpack Scripture, share lived wisdom, and offer spiritual practices that help you breathe again. If you’re feeling weary, overwhelmed, or unsure how to approach the end of the year, this episode will give you compassion, grounding, and hope.

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