Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.You are the _____ of the world. ___ city on a ____ cannot be hidden. ______ do people light ___ lamp and put ___ under a basket. ______, they set it ___ a stand, and ___ gives light to ______ in the house. ___ the same way, ___ your light shine ______ men, that they ___ see your good _____ and glorify your ______ in heaven.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.You ___ ___ light ___ ___ world. ___ ____ on ___ ____ cannot ___ ______. Neither ___ ______ light ___ ____ and ___ ___ under ___ ______. Instead, ____ ___ it ___ ___ stand, ___ ___ gives _____ ___ everyone ___ ___ house. ___ ___ same ___, ___ your _____ _____ before ___, ____ they ___ ___ your ____ _____ and ______ ____ Father ___ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.Y a t l o t w. A c o a h c b h. N d p l a l a p i u a b. I, t s i o a s, a i g l t e i t h. I t s w, l y l s b m, t t m s y g d a g y F i h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 5:14-16
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 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.You are the _____ of the world. ___ city on a ____ cannot be hidden. ______ do people light ___ lamp and put ___ under a basket. ______, they set it ___ a stand, and ___ gives light to ______ in the house. ___ the same way, ___ your light shine ______ men, that they ___ see your good _____ and glorify your ______ in heaven.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.You ___ ___ light ___ ___ world. ___ ____ on ___ ____ cannot ___ ______. Neither ___ ______ light ___ ____ and ___ ___ under ___ ______. Instead, ____ ___ it ___ ___ stand, ___ ___ gives _____ ___ everyone ___ ___ house. ___ ___ same ___, ___ your _____ _____ before ___, ____ they ___ ___ your ____ _____ and ______ ____ Father ___ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.Y a t l o t w. A c o a h c b h. N d p l a l a p i u a b. I, t s i o a s, a i g l t e i t h. I t s w, l y l s b m, t t m s y g d a g y F i h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 5:14-16
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.