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 will forgive men their offences, your heavenly Father will forgive you also your offences. But if you will not forgive men, neither will your Father forgive you your offences.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For if you will forgive men their offences, your heavenly Father will forgive you also your offences. But if you will not forgive men, neither will your Father forgive you your offences.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For if you ____ forgive men their ______, your heavenly Father ____ forgive you also ____ offences. But if ___ will not forgive ___, neither will your ______ forgive you your ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ will ______ ___ their ______, ____ heavenly ______ ____ forgive ___ ____ your ______. ___ if ___ ____ not ______ ___, neither ____ ____ Father ______ ___ your ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F i y w f m t o, y h F w f y a y o. B i y w n f m, n w y F f y y o.
- 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.