Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Philippians 2:3-4 nothing in rivalry or vainglory, but in humility of mind counting one another more excellent than yourselves— do not each look to your own, but each also to the things of others.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.nothing in rivalry or vainglory, but in humility of mind counting one another more excellent than yourselves— do not each look to your own, but each also to the things of others.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.nothing in rivalry ___ vainglory, but in ______ of mind counting ___ another more excellent ____ yourselves— do not ____ look to your ___, but each also ___ the things of ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.nothing ___ ______ or ______, ___ in ______ ___ mind ______ ___ another ____ ______ than ______— ___ not ____ ____ to ____ ___, but ____ ____ to ___ ______ of ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.n i r o v, b i h o m c o a m e t y— d n e l t y o, b e a t t t o o.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Philippians 2:3-4
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.