Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Zephaniah 3:17 The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The Lord your God is among you, as a strong saviour: he will be glad over you with joy, he will make his love new again, he will make a song of joy over you as in the time of a holy feast.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The Lord your ___ is among you, ___ a strong saviour: ___ will be glad ____ you with joy, ___ will make his ____ new again, he ____ make a song ___ joy over you ___ in the time ___ a holy feast.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ____ God ___ _____ you, ___ ___ strong ______: ___ will ___ ____ over ___ ____ joy, ___ ____ make ___ ____ new _____, ___ will ____ ___ song ___ ___ over ___ ___ in ___ ____ of ___ ____ feast.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L y G i a y, a a s s: h w b g o y w j, h w m h l n a, h w m a s o j o y a i t t o a h f.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Zephaniah 3:17
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.