At Christmas we rightly focus on giving, but learning to be a good receiver is also critical in developing bonds of love with family and friends, Heavenly Father, and our Savior, Jesus Christ. In this episode, listener favorite and Young Women council member Lori Newbold returns to share insights from the life of Jesus Christ and the Christmas story, teaching how we can better accept and embrace Heavenly Father’s blessings and gifts. Lori also draws upon her experience as a mental health counselor to share the importance of receiving in our relationships.   Resources:  Lori Newbold Biography https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/callings/young-women-organization/meet-the-young-women-general-leaders/lori-newbold?lang=eng Past Episode: Lori Newbold | Our Most Sacred and Valuable Relationship https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/collection/latter-day-saint-women-podcasts?lang=eng&track=/media/audio/lori-newbold-our-most-sacred-and-valuable-relationship-0112d26?lang=eng Past Episode: Lori Newbold | Hearing the Voice of the Lord Through the Scriptures https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/collection/latter-day-saint-women-podcasts?lang=eng&track=/media/audio/lori-newbold-hearing-the-voice-of-the-lord-through-the-scriptures-54476e9?lang=eng 2012 Christmas Devotional, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf “The Good and Grateful Receiver” https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/broadcasts/article/christmas-devotional/2012/12/the-good-and-grateful-receiver?lang=eng

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