Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 17:20 “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“Because you have ___ little faith,” He ______. “For truly I ____ you, if you ____ faith the size ___ a mustard seed, ___ can say to ____ mountain, ‘Move from ____ to there,’ and ___ will move. Nothing ____ be impossible for ___.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“Because ___ ____ so ______ _____,” He ______. “___ truly ___ ____ you, ___ ___ have _____ ___ size ___ ___ mustard ____, ___ can ___ ___ this ______, ‘____ from ____ ___ there,’ ___ ___ will ____. ______ will ___ ______ for ___.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“B y h s l f,” H a. “F t I t y, i y h f t s o a m s, y c s t t m, ‘M f h t t,’ a i w m. N w b i f y.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 17:20
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 17:20 “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“Because you have ___ little faith,” He ______. “For truly I ____ you, if you ____ faith the size ___ a mustard seed, ___ can say to ____ mountain, ‘Move from ____ to there,’ and ___ will move. Nothing ____ be impossible for ___.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“Because ___ ____ so ______ _____,” He ______. “___ truly ___ ____ you, ___ ___ have _____ ___ size ___ ___ mustard ____, ___ can ___ ___ this ______, ‘____ from ____ ___ there,’ ___ ___ will ____. ______ will ___ ______ for ___.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“B y h s l f,” H a. “F t I t y, i y h f t s o a m s, y c s t t m, ‘M f h t t,’ a i w m. N w b i f y.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 17:20
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.