{"id":3909,"date":"2017-12-30T23:02:21","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T04:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sharecatholic.com\/blog\/?p=3909"},"modified":"2017-12-30T23:02:21","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T04:02:21","slug":"dont-dwell-negative-things-happened-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharecatholic.com\/blog\/dont-dwell-negative-things-happened-2017","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t dwell on the negative things that happened in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe width=\"640\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/a6OHyaTJGsU\" title=\"Don&#8217;t dwell on the negative things that happened in 2017\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">If you look around social media, you will find a lot of negative attitude towards this year and hoping for the year to end soon.\u00a0Don&#8217;t dwell on the negative things that happened this year, but let us take a moment to remind ourselves of the great things\u00a0that happened this year instead. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Even if bad things did happen this year, God always finds a way bring out good out of it. 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