Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 6:14-15 For if you let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will have forgiveness from your Father in heaven. But if you do not let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will not have forgiveness from your Father for your sins.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For if you let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will have forgiveness from your Father in heaven. But if you do not let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will not have forgiveness from your Father for your sins.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For if you ___ men have forgiveness ___ their sins, you ____ have forgiveness from ____ Father in heaven. ___ if you do ___ let men have ______ for their sins, ___ will not have ______ from your Father ___ your sins.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ let ___ ____ forgiveness ___ _____ sins, ___ ____ have ______ ____ your ______ ___ heaven. ___ ___ you ___ ___ let ___ ____ forgiveness ___ _____ sins, ___ ____ not ____ ______ from ____ ______ for ____ ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F i y l m h f f t s, y w h f f y F i h. B i y d n l m h f f t s, y w n h f f y F f y s.
- 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.