Memorizing Scripture allows us to internalize God’s Word, write it on our hearts, and cause it to richly dwell within us (see Colossians 3:16). While there are many techniques, apps, and memory systems out there, the one strategy I have found the most helpful is this: Stop trying to memorize Scripture. Before you begin scribbling […]
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10 Biblical Reasons to Memorize Scripture
Imagine while on a hike with friends you stumble across a vast and ancient treasure, filled with acres of gold and diamonds worth many millions of dollars. Knowing it was yours for the taking, would you pass it by? Chances are you’d fill up your pockets and backpack with as much as you could carry, […]
How Memorizing Scripture as a Small Group Changed My Life
Most Christians would agree that they want to memorize more Scripture. But for many, memorizing Scripture stops there—as a thought. It is harder to translate that thought into reality when you may not be a natural memorizer, feel too busy, or remember past memorization attempts that proved futile. Last January, my small group of five […]
Ten Bible Passages for Every Married Couple to Memorize
With so many mixed messages about marriage in the world today (and sometimes the church), it has never been more important for married couples to build their marriage on the solid foundation of God’s Word. Memorizing Scripture as a couple is a powerful tool in the hand of God to do just that. The following […]
John Piper Reciting Romans 5:1-8 and Romans 8 from Memory
In the video below, Pastor John Piper recites two of the most glorious passages in all of Scripture (Romans 5:1-8 and Romans 8) from memory. If you ever need a motivation to memorize Scripture, seeing Dr. Piper’s passion for God and His Word will hopefully drive you to feed your soul with the Word of […]
