Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Philippians 3:13-14 My friends, I don't consider that I've already won, but this is my one objective: disregarding what is behind me, I strain forward to what is in front of me. I run towards the finish line to win the prize of God's invitation to heaven through Christ Jesus.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.My friends, I don't consider that I've already won, but this is my one objective: disregarding what is behind me, I strain forward to what is in front of me. I run towards the finish line to win the prize of God's invitation to heaven through Christ Jesus.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.My friends, I _____ consider that I've ______ won, but this ___ my one objective: ______ what is behind ___, I strain forward ___ what is in _____ of me. I ___ towards the finish ____ to win the _____ of God's invitation ___ heaven through Christ _____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.My ______, ___ don't ______ ____ I've ______ ___, but ____ ___ my ___ ______: disregarding ____ ___ behind ___, ___ strain ______ ___ what ___ ___ front ___ ___. I ___ ______ the ______ ____ to ___ ___ prize ___ _____ invitation ___ ______ through ______ _____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.M f, I d c t I a w, b t i m o o: d w i b m, I s f t w i i f o m. I r t t f l t w t p o G i t h t C J.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Philippians 3:13-14
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.