I already explained that my 2016 one-word is two words:
Finish it.
As I explained yesterday, God answered my request for a Bible-reading plan:
Finish it.
I knew exactly what God meant. A couple years ago, I was working my way through “The Daily Bible in Chronological Order: 365 Daily Readings” (the whole Bible, arranged in the order of events). Months later, by God’s grace, I got stuck in Lamentations. I spent several delightful and distressing months exploring its chaotic chapters. Then, just as the year was up, God said,
Enough of Lamentations.