Note: This is the first post in a series on five “words of the year.” Read how to choose your word of the year here. “Abide in me, and I in you.” John 15:4 The word “abide” became an important word to me when I was newly married and moved out West to the high rockies in Colorado. I had just left the glorious bubble of Christian college I’d lived in for a few years, and I found the world around me to be harsh, disappointing, and a big reality check. I thought life “post-grad” was supposed to look…