One of the great benefits I have experienced from memorizing God’s Word is an increase in my faith. The more I memorize and meditate on Scripture, the more my faith and trust in God deepens. One of my favorite passages to meditate on is Hebrews 11. Hebrews 11 strips away our assumption that all of…
When talking about memorizing large blocks of Scripture, many Christians balk and immediately cry out, “I could never do that! I don’t have a good memory!” And yet, they don’t realize that they have a vast memory of song lyrics, names of friends and acquaintances, landmarks, mathematics facts, routes to and from places… Their memory…
Growing up I’d always heard that we should memorize God’s Word because you don’t always have your Bible with you. You never know, they might outlaw the Bible, like in persecuted countries, so you want to always have it with you in your memory. Well, that’s true. Something like that could happen (probably not in…
Have you ever tried to memorize whole chapters or books of the Bible before? Maybe you think you could never memorize so much of the Bible all at once. Well, I have good news for you! You don’t have to memorize it all at once. You know what they say about how to eat an…
In my post 10 Bible Passages Every Christian Should Memorize I talk about the importance of memorizing Bible passages. While it is good to know key Bible verses, or even have a set of verses in the Bible that help to target areas that we are battling in our life, we can run into problems…
If you have never read Psalm 119 in one sitting, you are missing out on a great blessing. Growing up, and for all of my adult life, I have read Psalm 119 little by little. Sometimes a little everyday, or a little every week. About Psalm 119 Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the…
