Discover William Tyndale’s fearless life, Bible translation, and martyrdom that changed history—faith that still speaks today!
A Man Who Changed the World Through the Word of God
When we open our King James Version (KJV) Bible today and read the words that bring light to our souls, many do not realize that much of this blessing comes from the life and sacrifice of William Tyndale. He was not just a translator—he was a reformer, a visionary, and a martyr for the truth of God’s Word. His mission was clear: “If God spare my life, ere many years, I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scripture than thou dost.”
This bold statement captures his passion. Tyndale longed for every man, woman, and child—not just priests or scholars—to read the Word of God in their own language. In a time when the Roman Catholic Church tightly controlled access to Scripture, his vision was revolutionary, dangerous, and eventually cost him his life. Yet his work gave us the Bible in English, laying the foundation for the KJV Bible that millions treasure today.
The World Before Tyndale
In the early 1500s, Europe was spiritually dark. The Church allowed Scripture only in Latin, a language most common people could not read. Priests mediated knowledge, and many twisted the Word to maintain power, wealth, and control. But the Reformation fires were already kindled—Martin Luther had translated the Bible into German, sparking revival across Europe.
Tyndale believed England, too, must have the Bible in its own tongue. He studied Greek and Hebrew deeply, desiring to give the English people not secondhand teachings, but the pure Word of God in their language.
Tyndale’s Early Life and Calling
- Born: Around 1494 in Gloucestershire, England.
- Education: He studied at Oxford University and later at Cambridge, mastering languages—Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and more.
- Conviction: Tyndale saw the corruption in the Church and how people were spiritually starved without access to the Scriptures.
His prayerful study of the Word (KJV later adopted his exact renderings) convinced him that only truth directly from God’s Word could set people free (John 8:32 – “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”).
Opposition and Persecution
The religious leaders were furious at his mission. Translating the Bible into English was considered heresy, punishable by death. Printing presses were closely watched, and spies followed him everywhere. Yet, like the apostles in Acts 5:29 (“We ought to obey God rather than men.”), Tyndale placed obedience to God above obedience to corrupt systems.
He fled England, moving secretly across Europe—Cologne, Worms, and Antwerp—working tirelessly to translate the New Testament into English. In 1526, the first printed English New Testaments were smuggled into England. They spread quickly, bringing joy to ordinary believers but wrath from the authorities.
Influence on the King James Bible
Tyndale’s translation was so accurate, so Spirit-filled, and so faithful to the Greek and Hebrew texts, that nearly 90% of his wording was later carried into the 1611 King James Version (KJV). Phrases like:
- “Let there be light” (Genesis 1:3)
- “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak” (Matthew 26:41)
- “Fight the good fight” (1 Timothy 6:12)
still echo in our hearts today, directly from Tyndale’s pen.
His Martyrdom
In 1536, after years of betrayal and imprisonment, Tyndale was strangled and burned at the stake in Vilvoorde, Belgium. His final prayer was, “Lord! Open the King of England’s eyes.” Within a few years, God answered—English Bibles were authorized, and eventually, the KJV Bible brought the Word into every household.
Spiritual Reflection
William Tyndale’s life reminds us that God preserves His Word at any cost. As Psalm 119:105 declares:
“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”
Because of his courage, we hold that lamp in our hands today. His biography is not just history—it is a testimony of how one man’s faithfulness brought eternal light to millions
The Depth of His Mission and the Cost of Obedience
When we reflect on the life of William Tyndale, it is not enough to see him merely as a translator of words. He was a revolutionary servant of God whose heartbeat was in tune with the eternal plan of salvation. His story is not only about books and language—it is about the power of the Gospel breaking through darkness, about a man who laid down his very life so that countless generations could read “Thus saith the Lord” in their own tongue.
A Spiritual Hunger in England
England in the 16th century was a land of contradictions:
- Cathedrals filled with golden ornaments, while the poor had no access to God’s Word.
- Priests chanting in Latin, while common people stood in confusion.
- Religious leaders holding immense power, yet ordinary believers living in spiritual ignorance.
Tyndale saw the gap between the people and the Bible. He knew that without the truth of Scripture, Christianity became only ritual and tradition. He believed Romans 10:17 (KJV):
“So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
If the Word was locked away in Latin, how could faith grow? His burden was not academic—it was pastoral, missional, and deeply spiritual.
His Translation Work – More Than Language
Tyndale’s brilliance was not only in languages but also in bringing clarity. He went directly to the original Hebrew and Greek manuscripts, bypassing the Vulgate Latin that the Church heavily relied upon. This allowed him to preserve the purity of the Gospel message.
For example:
- Instead of translating “ecclesia” as “church” (which implied institutional power), he translated it as “congregation”—a community of believers.
- Instead of “penance”, he used “repentance”, restoring the biblical truth that forgiveness comes through faith, not rituals.
This choice of words shook the foundations of the established Church because it removed man-made control and returned authority to God’s Word.
Table: Tyndale’s Translation vs. Church Tradition
| Latin/Church Word | Tyndale’s English Translation | Biblical Impact (KJV continued) |
|---|---|---|
| Ecclesia | Congregation | Emphasized the people, not the hierarchy |
| Presbyter | Elder | Highlighted biblical leadership, not clerical power |
| Charitas | Love | Restored simplicity of 1 Corinthians 13 |
| Poenitentia | Repentance | Removed sacramental penance, focused on heart transformation |
Each of these choices was theological dynamite. Tyndale was not merely translating—he was restoring truth to the people.
Fierce Opposition
The more copies of the New Testament entered England, the more furious the Church leaders became. Bishops organized bonfires to burn the Bibles, thinking they could destroy God’s Word. Ironically, the burning only increased curiosity—people risked their lives to secretly read the Scriptures.
Tyndale lived as a fugitive, always hiding, moving from city to city. He wrote, translated, and smuggled manuscripts under constant danger. Yet he stood firmly, echoing Acts 20:24 (KJV):
“But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
His Theology of Grace
Tyndale’s writings reveal his unshakable belief in salvation by grace through faith alone. He rejected the false teachings of salvation through works, indulgences, or church traditions. He pointed constantly to verses like Ephesians 2:8–9 (KJV):
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.”
This was the essence of his mission—free grace, free access to God’s Word, free salvation through Jesus Christ.
Legacy of Spiritual Fire
Even in his lifetime, Tyndale’s work began to shape hearts. Farmers, merchants, mothers, and children whispered verses of Scripture at home. Slowly, England was being prepared for a transformation that no king or bishop could stop.
His translation was not just ink on paper—it was light in darkness, bread to the hungry, and living water to the thirsty soul.
The Struggle, Persecution, and Eternal Impact of Tyndale’s Work
William Tyndale’s life cannot be understood merely as a historical story—it is a testimony of unshakable faith, bold courage, and uncompromising obedience to God’s Word. The deeper we look into his journey, the more we see how God uses humble vessels to change the course of nations and generations. In this section, we go beyond his early calling and translation work to explore the persecution he faced, the sacrifices he made, and the eternal fruit of his obedience that still nourishes the world today.
1. The Cost of Obedience
Jesus said, “If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you” (John 15:18, KJV).
Tyndale’s burning desire was to make the Bible accessible to every English-speaking soul. But in obeying that call, he became a target of the Roman Catholic authorities who feared that the truth of God’s Word would dismantle their power. To translate the Bible into English was considered heresy and punishable by death. Yet, Tyndale pressed forward, declaring, “I defy the Pope and all his laws; if God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scripture than thou dost.”
This was not simply a rebellion—it was obedience to the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20). Tyndale understood that souls could not be saved without the knowledge of Christ, and faith could not be born without the Word (Romans 10:17).
2. The Fire of Persecution
Every step of Tyndale’s ministry was marked by betrayal, danger, and exile. He fled England and worked tirelessly across Europe—in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands—constantly hiding from spies and enemies. His printing presses were destroyed, his supporters imprisoned, and many of his books burned publicly in London.
Still, he persevered. His English New Testament was smuggled into England in sacks of grain, barrels, and shipments of cloth. Hungry believers clutched these pages with tears, reading the words of Christ in their own tongue for the first time. This act of defiance shook the spiritual foundations of England.
Like the early church in Acts, the Word of God could not be bound. Even as authorities tried to silence the truth, it spread like wildfire. As Paul once wrote, “The word of God is not bound” (2 Timothy 2:9, KJV), and indeed, it was unstoppable.
3. Betrayal and Martyrdom
Tyndale’s life ended in one of the most tragic yet glorious chapters of Christian history. In 1535, he was betrayed by a false friend, Henry Phillips, and captured in Antwerp. After spending 16 months in a cold, dark prison, he was condemned as a heretic. In October 1536, William Tyndale was strangled at the stake and then burned.
But his last prayer echoed into eternity: “Lord, open the King of England’s eyes.”
God answered. Just three years later, King Henry VIII authorized the publication of the Great Bible in English—largely based on Tyndale’s translation. His blood became the seed of revival, and his sacrifice paved the way for the English-speaking world to hold the Scriptures in their hands.
4. Eternal Impact of Tyndale’s Translation
Today, nearly 90% of the King James Bible (1611) comes directly from Tyndale’s work. His influence is seen not only in the church but also in the English language itself. Phrases such as “the powers that be” (Romans 13:1), “the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak” (Matthew 26:41), “fight the good fight” (1 Timothy 6:12), and “let there be light” (Genesis 1:3) came from his pen.
Beyond literature, his translation gave birth to spiritual reformation. Countless men and women, from common farmers to future leaders, found eternal life through reading the Scriptures he labored to produce. His work still fuels sermons, worship, and personal devotion, centuries after his death.
5. Lessons for Today
Tyndale’s story teaches us that:
- Truth will always face opposition (2 Timothy 3:12).
- Obedience to God is worth every cost (Acts 5:29).
- God’s Word transforms nations and lives (Hebrews 4:12).
- Sacrifice for Christ never ends in vain (1 Corinthians 15:58).
If Tyndale could risk everything so that others might hear the Gospel, how much more should we, who already hold the complete Word of God, live boldly for Christ?
Brother/Sister, if you have a Bible in your home today, you are enjoying the fruit of William Tyndale’s sacrifice. His life is a reminder that the blood of the martyrs is never wasted, but becomes the seed of revival.
The Theology, Legacy, and Lasting Power of Tyndale’s Work
William Tyndale’s story does not end with his martyrdom in 1536. His voice, though silenced by fire, continues to echo through the centuries in the English Bible, in the growth of the Reformation, and in the spiritual awakening of millions. In this fourth section, we will dive deeper—not just into his historical contribution—but into the theological vision that drove his work, the legacy that shaped Christianity and English culture, and the practical lessons believers today can apply.
1. Tyndale’s Theological Vision
Tyndale’s heart was anchored in the truth that salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone. He saw that the Roman Catholic Church of his time had obscured the Gospel with traditions, rituals, and human authority.
Quoting directly from Scripture, he proclaimed:
- “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God” (Ephesians 2:8, KJV).
- “Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved” (Acts 4:12, KJV).
This vision compelled him to translate the Bible into the common tongue. He knew that without the Word of God, the people would remain in spiritual darkness. His theology was not dry academic theory—it was a burning conviction that truth must be lived, shared, and suffered for.
2. Key Doctrines Emphasized by Tyndale
- The Authority of Scripture Alone (Sola Scriptura): The Bible, not popes or councils, was the ultimate standard.
- The Priesthood of All Believers: Every man, woman, and child had the right to read God’s Word and approach Him directly through Christ (1 Peter 2:9).
- Justification by Faith: Works could never save; only faith in Christ’s finished work on the cross brings forgiveness (Romans 3:28).
- The Centrality of Christ: Tyndale saw the entire Scripture pointing to Christ as the Redeemer of mankind.
These doctrines laid the foundation for the Protestant Reformation in England and beyond.
3. Cultural and Spiritual Legacy
Tyndale’s influence cannot be confined to church walls. His translation shaped the English language itself. The rhythm, beauty, and clarity of his words became embedded in the culture, later influencing writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Bunyan.
But more importantly, his work shaped spiritual identity. The ordinary ploughboy could read the same Scriptures as the priest. This broke spiritual chains and ushered in a revival that spread across Europe.
- The King James Bible (1611), still one of the most widely read versions in the world, is estimated to be 80–90% drawn directly from Tyndale’s words.
- The English Reformation was ignited because one man dared to obey God rather than men.
- Missionary movements centuries later—bringing the Gospel to Africa, Asia, and the Americas—were fueled by the English Bible Tyndale pioneered.
4. Lessons for the Modern Church
Tyndale’s life offers urgent lessons for us today:
- Treasure the Word of God
Many of us own multiple Bibles but rarely open them. Tyndale gave his life so that we could read Scripture in our own language. Do we treasure it as much as he did? - Boldness in Witnessing
He risked betrayal, exile, and death to spread the Gospel. We live in an age of freedom (in most nations), yet we often remain silent about Christ. Tyndale’s courage calls us to speak boldly. - Sacrifice for the Kingdom
Tyndale left comfort, family, and homeland for the sake of truth. Today’s believers are challenged to ask: What am I willing to give up so that others may hear God’s Word? - Faith That Endures Opposition
He endured betrayal and death, but his faith never wavered. When persecution or hardship comes, we must remember: “Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life” (Revelation 2:10, KJV).
5. A Call for Today’s Generation
If William Tyndale were alive today, he would urge us:
- Open your Bible daily.
- Share God’s Word freely.
- Live a life of obedience, even when the cost is high.
The world still needs the Gospel. There are thousands of languages where Scripture is not yet available. The spirit of Tyndale lives on every time a missionary translates a verse, a pastor preaches from Scripture, or a believer shares God’s Word with a neighbor.
Tyndale’s legacy is not only in ink on paper—it is in souls saved, nations transformed, and lives renewed. His blood, shed for the truth, reminds us of Christ Himself, who died to give us eternal life.
As Hebrews 11 reminds us of the faithful, we can place Tyndale among those “of whom the world was not worthy” (Hebrews 11:38, KJV).
Practical Applications of Tyndale’s Life and Legacy for Today
William Tyndale’s story is not meant to remain a dusty chapter in history. His legacy is alive, and it demands a response from every believer. In this fifth section, let’s explore how modern Christians, families, and churches can apply the lessons of Tyndale’s life. To make it clearer, I will also include a table that contrasts Tyndale’s time vs. our time and what we can practically learn.
1. Daily Devotion to God’s Word
Tyndale gave his life to ensure that ordinary believers could access the Bible. Today, most of us have Bibles on our shelves, in our apps, and even online—yet many rarely open them.
- Tyndale’s sacrifice reminds us: owning a Bible is not enough; we must read it, meditate on it, and live it.
- As Psalm 119:105 (KJV) says: “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”
Practical Step: Set aside at least 30 minutes daily for reading and prayer. Families can start with family devotions, reading one chapter aloud together.
2. The Cost of Discipleship
Tyndale risked betrayal, imprisonment, and death. Today, many believers face far lighter opposition but often compromise their faith for comfort or social acceptance.
- Jesus Himself warned: “If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me” (Luke 9:23, KJV).
- Tyndale’s life is a challenge: Are we willing to lose popularity, career opportunities, or even relationships for Christ’s sake?
Practical Step: Identify one area of compromise in your life, and surrender it fully to Christ.
3. Evangelism and Global Mission
Just as Tyndale worked tirelessly to make God’s Word accessible, Christians today are called to share the Gospel across the globe. Over 3,000 languages still lack a complete Bible translation.
- Tyndale’s spirit lives on in every translation project and missionary effort.
- Churches can support translation ministries like Wycliffe Bible Translators, Seed Company, or local missions.
Practical Step: Adopt a missionary, pray for them regularly, and support them financially if possible.
4. Comparison Table – Then vs. Now
| Aspect | Tyndale’s Era (1500s) | Our Era (Today) | Practical Lesson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible Access | Restricted; illegal to own in English | Free apps, print copies, online resources | Treasure and read the Bible daily |
| Persecution | Burning at stake, exile, betrayal | Social criticism, cultural pressure | Stand firm despite opposition |
| Mission Work | Translating Scripture alone, often in hiding | Global networks, organizations, digital tools | Partner in worldwide evangelism |
| Cost of Discipleship | Life and death consequences | Comfort, compromise, distraction | Live sacrificially and faithfully |
| Legacy | English Bible, foundation for KJV | Still shaping Christianity today | Pass on the Word to the next generation |
5. Family and Community Application
Tyndale dreamed of the ploughboy knowing more Scripture than the priests. This dream becomes real today when families intentionally raise children in God’s Word.
- Fathers and mothers can read the Bible to their children every night.
- Churches can encourage youth Bible studies rooted in the KJV Bible.
- Communities can organize Scripture memorization groups or street evangelism.
Practical Step: Choose one verse per week as a “Family Memory Verse.” Write it down, memorize it together, and discuss its meaning in everyday life.
6. Living with Eternal Perspective
Tyndale’s prayer as he was executed—“Lord, open the King of England’s eyes”—was answered within a few years when the King authorized the English Bible. His death was not in vain.
This teaches us: No sacrifice for Christ is wasted.
Paul reminds us in 1 Corinthians 15:58 (KJV):
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.”
Practical Step: Ask yourself, “What eternal impact will my life leave?”
William Tyndale’s life was a sermon in itself. His work shows us that the Word of God is worth living for, worth suffering for, and even worth dying for. In our generation, we may not face the same fires of persecution, but we face the fires of distraction, compromise, and apathy. His story calls us to rise above these and live boldly for Christ.
Practical Devotional Applications for Today’s Believers
William Tyndale’s story does not end in the past—it lives on in our present struggles, choices, and opportunities. In this section, we will move from history to heart, applying his legacy in a very devotional and practical way, showing how his sacrifice touches every Christian home, church, and individual today.
1. Personal Devotion – Making Scripture Central
Tyndale’s greatest dream was simple: that the ploughboy in the field would know Scripture as clearly as the priest in the church.
- Many Christians today have access to multiple translations, apps, and study tools, yet often remain spiritually dry.
- Tyndale’s legacy pushes us to not just own a Bible but to obey it.
Practical Step:
- Begin each day with the KJV Bible. Even 1 chapter of Proverbs or Psalms every morning can transform your spiritual walk.
- Keep a journal where you write one verse daily and reflect on how it applies to your life.
2. Family Life – Building Homes on God’s Word
Tyndale gave his life so that future families could be strengthened through the Bible.
- Parents today can honor his sacrifice by reading the Word to their children at bedtime.
- Husbands and wives can resolve conflicts not by anger but by seeking God’s wisdom together in Scripture.
Practical Step:
- Establish a family altar—set a daily or weekly time when the whole family gathers for prayer, worship, and reading the Bible.
3. Digital Age Evangelism – Carrying Tyndale’s Torch
In Tyndale’s day, printing presses were the new technology. Today, it is the internet and smartphones.
- Tyndale used the latest tools to spread God’s Word despite great risks.
- We must use today’s tools—blogs, podcasts, YouTube, social media—for the same purpose.
Practical Step:
- Share at least one Bible verse daily on your social media.
- Consider joining online Bible translation or evangelism projects.
4. Courage in Persecution
Though many Christians live in freedom, millions worldwide still face persecution for their faith.
- Tyndale reminds us that the Bible often costs blood and tears.
- His life calls us to pray and stand with persecuted believers today.
Practical Step:
- Choose one persecuted nation (e.g., North Korea, Afghanistan, Somalia) and pray regularly for Christians there.
- Support ministries like Voice of the Martyrs or Open Doors.
5. Life Lessons Table – Tyndale’s Devotional Legacy
| Tyndale’s Sacrifice | Modern Application | Scripture (KJV) |
|---|---|---|
| Translation of the Bible at the cost of life | Daily Bible reading and obedience | “But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only…” (James 1:22) |
| Use of printing press to spread truth | Use of digital platforms to spread the Gospel | “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel…” (Mark 16:15) |
| Betrayal by a friend | Forgiving others despite wounds | “And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another…” (Eph. 4:32) |
| Prayer at execution: “Lord, open the King’s eyes” | Praying for leaders and authorities today | “I exhort… that prayers… be made for kings…” (1 Tim. 2:1–2) |
| Martyrdom | Living a life of eternal perspective | “For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” (Phil. 1:21) |
6. A Devotional Challenge – Living as Modern Tyndales
- Read one book of the Bible aloud with your family this month.
- Share the Gospel with one friend or neighbor.
- Memorize one passage per week from the KJV.
- Pray: “Lord, make me faithful, as Tyndale was faithful.”
William Tyndale’s life is a mirror to modern Christians. He shows us what it looks like to live boldly for God’s Word, even when it costs comfort, friendships, or life itself. His sacrifice was not for museums or history books—it was for you and me.
The question remains: Will we pick up the Bible he died to give us and live it out daily?
The Everlasting Impact of Tyndale’s Life
William Tyndale’s story is not only about a man of history but about God’s eternal plan to bring His Word into every home and every heart. Tyndale stood against kings, councils, and the fear of death because he believed one truth: “The Word of God is not bound.” (2 Timothy 2:9, KJV).
His blood was not shed in vain. Out of his sacrifice came the King James Bible, which has shaped nations, transformed churches, and saved countless souls. His dream—that even the common ploughboy would know Scripture—was fulfilled and continues to live on.
Today, when you hold a Bible in your hands, remember that it cost William Tyndale his life. His cry at the stake, “Lord, open the King of England’s eyes,” was answered when the Bible was printed freely for the English people just a year later.
Tyndale’s life challenges us to:
- Love the Word of God more than comfort.
- Obey Christ even when the world mocks.
- Share the Gospel with boldness, because millions still wait to hear.
The true message of his life is the same as the Gospel itself: Jesus saves. The Scriptures he translated point us to the cross of Christ, where forgiveness, salvation, and eternal life are freely given to all who believe.
- What does William Tyndale’s courage teach us about standing for truth today?
- How can you honor his legacy in your personal devotion and family life?
- Are there areas in your life where fear has kept you from obeying God’s Word?
- How can modern technology be used to continue Tyndale’s mission?
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Why is William Tyndale called the “Father of the English Bible”?
Because he was the first to translate the New Testament directly from Greek into English, making Scripture accessible to common people.
Q2. What happened to Tyndale?
He was betrayed by a friend, arrested, and burned at the stake in 1536 for translating the Bible.
Q3. How did Tyndale’s work influence the King James Bible (KJV)?
Over 80% of the KJV New Testament is based on Tyndale’s translation.
Q4. What is the lesson for us today?
To treasure the Bible, read it daily, and share its message without fear.
Beloved reader, do not let Tyndale’s sacrifice be wasted. Pick up the KJV Bible, read it daily, and allow it to transform your life. Share it with your children, neighbors, and friends. Support Bible translation ministries. Be a light in your community, just as Tyndale was a light in his generation.
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The Bible that Tyndale died for proclaims this:
- “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23, KJV)
- “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8, KJV)
- “That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.” (Romans 10:9, KJV)
Tyndale’s life pointed not to himself, but to Christ crucified and risen. You too can receive eternal life by faith in Jesus today.
May the Lord who sustained William Tyndale sustain you also. May His Word dwell richly in your heart, guide your steps, and give you boldness to live unashamed for the Gospel. May you find peace in Christ, courage in trials, and eternal hope in the promises of God’s Word.
“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” (Psalm 119:105, KJV)
