A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.
The first letter of every word: A m h p h c, b t L d h s.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Proverbs 16:9 A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.A man’s heart _____ his course, but ___ LORD determines his _____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.A _____ _____ plans ___ ______, but ___ ____ determines ___ _____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A m h p h c, b t L d h s.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 16:9
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
The first letter of every word: Y g m w Y c, a l r m i g.
Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.
The first letter of every word: O m s i Y w; l n s r o m.
He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
The first letter of every word: H g t h i w i r a t t H w.
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
The first letter of every word: Y w i a l t m f a a l t m p.
Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
The first letter of every word: M p a i a m h, b t p o t L w p.
I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.
The first letter of every word: I w b t L w c m; e a n m c i m.
I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.
The first letter of every word: I k, O L, t a m w i n h o; n o w w d h o s.
Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
The first letter of every word: T m t d Y w, f Y a m G. M Y g S l m o l g.
I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
The first letter of every word: I w i y a t y t w y s g; I w g y c a w o y.
And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”
The first letter of every word: A w y t t t r o t t l, y e w h t c b y: “T i t w. W i i.”
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
The first letter of every word: T i t L w a y h, a l n o y o u; i a y w a H, a H w m y p s.
Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
The first letter of every word: S m Y w, O L; t m Y p. G m i Y t a t m, f Y a t G o m s; a d l I w f Y.