Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 18:2 Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Jehovah is my ____, and my fortress, ___ my deliverer; My ___, my rock, in ____ I will take ______; My shield, and ___ horn of my ______, my high tower.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Jehovah ___ ___ rock, ___ ___ fortress, ___ ___ deliverer; ___ ___, my ____, ___ whom ___ ____ take ______; ___ shield, ___ ___ horn ___ ___ salvation, ___ ____ tower.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.J i m r, a m f, a m d; M G, m r, i w I w t r; M s, a t h o m s, m h t.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 18:2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.