There are so many reasons why you should want to memorize several Bible verses. A few great reasons to memorize God’s Word include: Gaining thorough knowledge of God’s Word brings you closer to Him. (Psalm 40:8) (Deuteronomy. 11:18) It’s purifying. (Psalm 119:9) It’s helpful to have verses ready to share with others. (Colossians 3:16) It helps us avoid sinful temptations. (Psalm 119:11) (Psalm 37:31) (Ephesians 6:11) It builds our faith. (Romans 10:17) It’s comforting and helpful for you and those around you. (Psalm 119:50) It sends Satan running. (Jesus quoted Scripture in time of temptation, Matthew 4:1-11) 2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV) says, “All scripture is given by inspiration of God,…
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Monthly Bible Memory Verse Challenge – Month 14 – WAITING
I’ve chosen the topic “WAITING” for this month’s Bible memory verse challenge. Doesn’t it seem hard to wait for help or answers? Memorizing some Bible verses about waiting can help us learn to wait on God during these difficult times. (***Find the printable memory verses below the mini devotional.***) Mini devotional: Whenever I go, or a loved one or friend goes to the doctor for testing, the most anxious part is waiting for the test results. Waiting seems to wear away on my energy. Does it yours? I think it’s because I wrestle inside my mind trying to figure out for myself all the possible answers. What could it be? What…
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Monthly Bible Memory Verse Challenge – Month 13 – Steadfastness (and Guest Devotional)
I’ve chosen the word “STEADFASTNESS” for this month’s Bible memory verse challenge. There’s so many Christians who are struggling through trials and hardships. It’s easy to want to give up, but with God’s grace, we can persevere! Side note: With permission, I’ve shared a Facebook post (devotional) by a friend of mine. I’m sure it will be a blessing to you. Please take time to read it below. (***Find the printable memory verses below the devotional.***) Guest post by Ruthie Sloan Miller (Pastor’s Wife, Nevada) Ever feel like quitting something that you know God wants you to be doing? Like Moses when he was leading the Israelites to the Promised…
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Monthly Bible Memory Verse Challenge – Month 12 – Blessings
I’ve chosen the word “BLESSINGS” for this month. Oh, how many blessings we receive from our Heavenly Father…and yet, sometimes we completely miss them because of our busy lives! Or, perhaps we tend to focus on the negative more than the positive. How do we know that God blesses us? His Word says so! Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah – Psalm 68:19 KJV [Mini Devo] Please read this… 18 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your…
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Monthly Bible Memory Verse Challenge – Month 11 – God’s Goodness
I’ve chosen the word “God’s Goodness” for this month. Good is good to us every single day. I hope you will get inspired to memorize MORE of God’s Word on a weekly basis. [Mini Devo] This week I read a Bible verse that inspired my choice for this month’s topic… Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. – Psalm 73:1 KJV Every time that I hear or read this Bible verse, I always hear it like this in my mind… “Truly, God is good to RHONDA, even to such as are of a clean heart.” I’m reminded that God is personally good to me. He knows…
