Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Do not fear, ___ I am with ___; do not be ______, for I am ____ God. I will ______ you; I will ______ help you; I ____ uphold you with ___ righteous right hand.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Do ___ ____, for ___ ___ with ___; ___ not ___ ______, for ___ ___ your ___. ___ will ______ ___; I ____ ______ help ___; ___ will ______ ___ with ___ ______ right ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.D n f, f I a w y; d n b a, f I a y G. I w s y; I w s h y; I w u y w M r r h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 41:10
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.