Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 6:14-15 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For if ye ______ men their trespasses, ____ heavenly Father will ____ forgive you. But ___ ye forgive not ___ their trespasses, neither ____ your Father forgive ____ trespasses.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ forgive ___ _____ trespasses, ____ ______ Father ____ ____ forgive ___. ___ if ___ ______ not ___ _____ trespasses, ______ ____ your ______ ______ your ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F i y f m t t, y h F w a f y. B i y f n m t t, n w y F f y t.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:14-15
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.