2. The pilot who made lemonade!

3. Life: one twist, one turn, one unexpected opportunity after the next

4. Wait, Lord! This isn’t quite what I had planned!

5. We so easily lose sight of the Christ-centered journey God calls us to walk.

6. We often forget about the vision our Lord Jesus has for our lives.

7. with the knowledge of his will
.. .that you may be FILLED
with the knowledge of his will
in ALL spiritual wisdom and understanding,
so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord,
FULLY pleasing to him,
bearing fruit in EVERY good work . . .
increasing in the knowledge of God.
Colossians 1:9-10 ESV (emphasis added)

8. Yet, not in OUR power, but Christ’s . . .
May you be strengthened with ALL power, according to his glorious might,
for ALL endurance and patience with JOY, 
giving thanks to the Father,
who has qualified you to share
in the inheritance of the saints in light.
Colossians 1:11-12 ESV (emphasis added)

9. Remember God’s infinite love— for YOU!

10. Read and reflect on God’s utterly reliable Word!

11. Remember Christ’s faithfulness to you in the past.

12. Rehearse God’s promises for your future.

13. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you see him at work in your journey through life.

14. Remember how the Lord worked in and through: Sarah . . . Ruth . . . Mary . . .

15. Remember: Life’s struggles are temporary, but the joy Jesus gives is eternal!

16. Therefore my heart is glad! Psalm 16:9 KJV

17. Thank you, Moms! Wives! Grandmas! Aunts! Sisters! Teachers! Mentors!

18. You encourage us to lean on the grace and mercy of our Lord, Jesus Christ. His friendship and forgiveness bring us joy in our journey through life, no matter what comes our way.