Tonight's Word 🌱
literacy (n) - the ability to read and write; competence or knowledge in a specified area. "Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near." -Revelation 1:3 Can you imagine life without being able to read and/or write? Hmm, we would probably be fumbling our way through, and be somewhat limited in what or how much we can do becaue a lot is dependent on these skills. If we can read this devotional, we should probably take a moment to be thankful to God for the gift of reading. It is generally understood that from preschool age upward, some of the standard goals are to acquire basic skills such as the alphabet, how to sound and form our letters, and how to read to understand. Today, the world celebrated Literacy Day. According to UNESCO, "celebrations have taken place annually around the world since 1967 to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity an...