Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 58:11 And the Lord will be your guide at all times; in dry places he will give you water in full measure, and will make strong your bones; and you will be like a watered garden, and like an ever-flowing spring.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And the Lord will be your guide at all times; in dry places he will give you water in full measure, and will make strong your bones; and you will be like a watered garden, and like an ever-flowing spring.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And the Lord ____ be your guide ___ all times; in ___ places he will ____ you water in ____ measure, and will ____ strong your bones; ___ you will be ____ a watered garden, ___ like an ever-______ spring.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ will ___ ____ guide ___ ___ times; ___ ___ places ___ ____ give ___ _____ in ____ ______, and ____ ____ strong ____ _____; and ___ ____ be ____ ___ watered ______, ___ like ___ ____-flowing ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t L w b y g a a t; i d p h w g y w i f m, a w m s y b; a y w b l a w g, a l a e-f s.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 58:11
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.