Word of the year for 2023 - Surrender (v.) The action of yielding one's life into the power of another. Complete and unreserved yielding to the Almighty God.
Theme verse - Matthew 16:24-25 ~ Then Jesus told his disciples, "if anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it."