Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. But, when I became a man, I put away the things of a child.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. But, when I became a man, I put away the things of a child.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.When I was ___ child, I spoke ___ a child, I ______ as a child, ___ thought as a _____. But, when I ______ a man, I ___ away the things ___ a child.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.When ___ ___ a _____, ___ spoke ___ ___ child, ___ ______ as ___ _____, I ______ ___ a _____. ___, when ___ ______ a ___, ___ put ____ ___ things ___ ___ child.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W I w a c, I s a a c, I u a a c, I t a a c. B, w I b a m, I p a t t o a c.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Corinthians 13:11
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.