Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
John 13:34-35 I am giving you a new command: Love one another. Love one another in the same way I have loved you. If you love one another you will prove to everyone that you are my disciples.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I am giving you a new command: Love one another. Love one another in the same way I have loved you. If you love one another you will prove to everyone that you are my disciples.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I am giving ___ a new command: ____ one another. Love ___ another in the ____ way I have _____ you. If you ____ one another you ____ prove to everyone ____ you are my ______.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ___ ______ you ___ ___ command: ____ ___ another. ____ ___ another ___ ___ same ___ ___ have _____ ___. If ___ ____ one ______ ___ will _____ ___ everyone ____ ___ are ___ ______.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I a g y a n c: L o a. L o a i t s w I h l y. I y l o a y w p t e t y a m d.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 13:34-35
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:
John 13:34-35 I am giving you a new command: Love one another. Love one another in the same way I have loved you. If you love one another you will prove to everyone that you are my disciples.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I am giving you a new command: Love one another. Love one another in the same way I have loved you. If you love one another you will prove to everyone that you are my disciples.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I am giving ___ a new command: ____ one another. Love ___ another in the ____ way I have _____ you. If you ____ one another you ____ prove to everyone ____ you are my ______.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ___ ______ you ___ ___ command: ____ ___ another. ____ ___ another ___ ___ same ___ ___ have _____ ___. If ___ ____ one ______ ___ will _____ ___ everyone ____ ___ are ___ ______.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I a g y a n c: L o a. L o a i t s w I h l y. I y l o a y w p t e t y a m d.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 13:34-35
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.