Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
John 6:68-69 Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who would we follow? You're the one who has the words of eternal life. We trust in you, and we're convinced that you are God's Holy One.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who would we follow? You're the one who has the words of eternal life. We trust in you, and we're convinced that you are God's Holy One.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Simon Peter answered, “____, who would we ______? You're the one ___ has the words ___ eternal life. We _____ in you, and _____ convinced that you ___ God's Holy One.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Simon _____ ______, “Lord, ___ _____ we ______? ______ the ___ ___ has ___ _____ of ______ ____. We _____ ___ you, ___ _____ convinced ____ ___ are _____ ____ One.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S P a, “L, w w w f? Y t o w h t w o e l. W t i y, a w c t y a G H O.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 6:68-69
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.