Category Archives: Bible memorization

How to Get the Bible in Your Heart

Back in January I made a commitment to God to memorize Scripture more consistently in 2023. So far, so good. By God’s grace I have memorized 26 passages over the past six months, one passage each week.   (For details on … Continue reading

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How to Think Your Way to Heaven

Here’s a Bible verse that gives us something to think about. “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” Colossians 3:2   It’s a simple command. Well, simple to understand. We are instructed to think about “things above” … Continue reading

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7 Truths about Biblical Meditation

There are many beneficial ways to hear God’s Word. Because we love God and want to know Him better, we turn to His Word and listen to it, read it, study it and sing it, all with a view to … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Get a Grip on Your Bible

One of my favorite ministries is The Navigators. Their mission is “To know Christ, make Him known, and help others do the same.” They’ve been doing that faithfully since 1933. I love their Bible-based resources that get me into the … Continue reading

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My Top 5 Books of 2015 (other than the Bible)

As another year comes to a close, I like to reflect on the past 12 months and ask myself: “How could I have better spent my time?” And I usually come up with the same answer: “I wish I had … Continue reading

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An Approach to Extended Memorization of Scripture (Book Review)

Have you ever wondered how some people can stand up in a church service and recite long sections of Scripture from memory — not just a verse or two, but a whole chapter or even an entire book of the … Continue reading

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Bible Memorization Is Not Just For Children

Let’s make a list of essential Christian disciplines, shall we? These would be activities that are a “must” for any believer to live in accordance with the will of God. Here are the first things that come to my mind: … Continue reading

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How To Meditate On The Bible All Day Long (Psalm 119:97)

In Psalm 119:97 we read a most amazing statement. “Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.” The psalmist has a passion for God’s truth. He is so enthralled by God’s Word that he thinks … Continue reading

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