Let The Little Children Memorize. Part 1

http://www.janetpope.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Psalm-139-1.mp4 It was said of Timothy, “… from infancy you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus” (2 Tim 3:15).

My next two blogs are for parents with children 3 – 10 years old. Don’t underestimate your child’s desire or ability to memorize—they’re sponges! No reading skills required.

Your goals should be to inspire curiosity and to elevate your child’s …

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What Should I Memorize Next?

Many agonize over what to memorize next. Some try to find a book that will match their life circumstances, but this isn’t always necessary. Remember Job. In his great suffering, God’s answer to him didn’t address suffering at all. God revealed HIMSELF to Job, and that was enough.

All Scripture books have value so you can’t really pick the wrong one. For me, whatever I choose for my next passage ends up …

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Own It

Metaphorically speaking, ownership implies: “I bought in,” “I agree,” “This is mine.” Furthermore, it demands that we “Come clean,” “Be accountable,” “Take responsibility”.

A time-honored concept. Back in ancient Israel, Moses writes, “The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all the words of this law” Deuteronomy 29:29.

This verse tells us two things. God chose …

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