Hope Still Wins
This Christmas season has felt different.
So many conversations lately carry the weight of hard news… health struggles of people we love, uncertainty in the world, fatigue from years that seem to pile one challenge on top of another. The weight of it all can feel consuming.
In moments of weariness, Christmas reminds us of something quietly powerful: light doesn’t wait for the darkness to disappear, it enters it.
The story of Christmas is not one of perfect conditions or easy circumstances. It’s a story of hope arriving in the middle of uncertainty… of God stepping into a broken world, not from a distance, but up close. As Isaiah writes, “The people walking in darkness have seen a great light.” With that light comes a deeper peace. Not the absence of hardship, but a steady presence within it.
That promise still holds.
I’m especially grateful this season for the families who trust us not just with their finances, but with their stories and their futures. It’s a privilege to walk alongside them through life’s trials and celebrations, helping bring clarity when things feel uncertain and peace when the path feels heavy.
I’m also deeply thankful for our team who show up every day with integrity, humility, and a genuine desire to serve others well. They remind me that true significance is often found in bringing calm, care, and consistency to others, especially when life feels anything but steady.
If you’re carrying something heavy this Christmas, my hope is that you don’t miss this quiet reassurance: you are not alone, and the light with the peace it brings is nearer than it feels.
May this season bring moments of rest, renewed peace, and a steady confidence that hope still wins.
As the President of Mosaic Wealth, Scott Highmark, CFP®, leads the strategic direction of the firm to ensure that the firm is adequately positioned to anticipate and serve the needs of our clients. A CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, Scott also works closely with our clients to define a long-term vision of success in their financial lives and beyond. He brings more than two decades of experience to the firm, with additional tenures as Executive Director at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Vice President–Wealth Management at A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. He is proud to have created a team of like-minded, like-hearted, talented people to help execute his dream of building Mosaic Wealth.
Scott decided to enter this field because he values the ability to positively impact a family’s life through the platform of wealth management. He loves connecting with clients, inspiring them to see a brighter future, and leading them down the path of true Significance.
