Happy New Year!
Happy new days full of more hope than despair.
More peace than struggle.
More overcoming than giving up.
More resting than worrying.
More joy than sadness.
More yes than no.
Happy new friendships full of people who love you.
People who stand by you.
People who challenge and shape and encourage you.
People who forgive you when you’re wrong.
People you forgive when so are they.
Happy new children full of dreams that bring joy.
Dreams that bring hope.
Dreams that build families and create companies and start churches.
Dreams that fulfill your dreams.
Happy new jobs full of work that satisfies.
Work that provides.
Work that results in others getting to work.
Work that tires your body while filling your soul.
Happy new homes full of families who laugh.
Families who cry.
Families who hug and hold and pray.
Families who belong to Jesus and know it and share it.
Happy new heart full of God’s only Son.
Jesus the Messiah.
Jesus the Comforter.
Jesus the Bread of Life.
Jesus the Light of the World.
Jesus the Resurrection and the Life.
Jesus for whom and through whom all things were made.
Jesus who lived and died and lives again for you.
Jesus in whom all happiness gets its start.
Happy New Year!