Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit that is within you, that you received from God? You don't belong to yourself—a price was paid for you! So glorify God in your body!
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit that is within you, that you received from God? You don't belong to yourself—a price was paid for you! So glorify God in your body!
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Don't you know ____ your body is ___ temple of the ____ Spirit that is ______ you, that you ______ from God? You _____ belong to yourself—___ price was paid ___ you! So glorify ___ in your body!
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Don't ___ ____ that ____ ____ is ___ ______ of ___ ____ Spirit ____ ___ within ___, ____ you ______ ____ God? ___ _____ belong ___ ______—a _____ ___ paid ___ ___! So ______ ___ in ____ ____!
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.D y k t y b i a t o t H S t i w y, t y r f G? Y d b t y—a p w p f y! S g G i y b!
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Corinthians 6:19-20
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.