![]() ![]() You’ll love these practical tools to help you strengthen your family bond, make memories and to build a firm foundation of faith. Grab the free Strong Family Printable Pack here. Today I’d like to invite you and your family to participate in our Write the Word 30-Day Family Challenge! This simple ritual quickens my spirit and fills my mind with spiritual truth. There is no right or wrong here, just pray the scripture back to God in faith, affirming His word as true and giving thanks for His promise. I’ve done an entire workshop on praying the promises of God that you can find here. Here is where I articulate God’s word in the form of prayer and offer it back to Him. I spend a few minutes each day simply meditating on the passage I’ve written.Ĥ. Meditating on Scripture is vital to every believer as this is how we are transformed (Romans 12:1-2). This simple discipline allows God’s word to permeate my heart and mind.ģ. If I have time, I try to read the passage in several different versions of the Bible to gain a robust understanding of what the scripture is saying.Ģ. You can read my story on why I pray promises here.)ġ. (You can write any passage of Scripture but I personally choose to write promises. So part of my quiet time most mornings is to sit down with one, single promise from God’s word and follow these 4 steps. I don’t know about you, but I want to be an action taker! It is one way we move away from being hearers only of the word to becoming doers of it. It’s a valuable way to meditate on God’s word and allow it to permeate your mind and heart…and only takes a few minutes each day.ĭeuteronomy 17:18-20 implies writing scripture is key to moving us to action. The habit of writing scripture forces me to slow down, absorb the scripture, and really tune in to what God is saying. Reading this command made such an impact on me, I began incorporating scripture writing into my own quiet time. * be safeguarded from wandering away from the Lord/idolatry (see Deut 17:18-20) Just as compelling were the reasons for doing this, listed right there in the passage. In this passage, God instructed the people to have their future kings write out a copy of the law- by hand- for themselves. Join me for this special writing challenge! Download the FREE printable Scripture Writing Challenge on the Heart here (or click the picture below).One of the passages I came upon recently is Deuteronomy 17:18-20. It is important as we think about love this month to remember TRUTH about our hearts. What is our heart? the Bible has a lot to say about our hearts….some good things…some not so good. So, for today I wanted to share a plan on writing scripture on the HEART. Whether you are writing out a whole book fo the Bible (which is super cool!) or just following a theme – get a plan. It is important to know where you will read each day. Find something you will USE! A pencil, pen….something that won’t bleed through paper. One that is spiral bound is best! Even just the cheap 70 page lined notebook! There isn’t anything magical about writing God’s word, but there is something amazing that happens when we write out God’s word! Here are some tips about writing out scripture: If you are stuck in your Bible reading and I just don’t know where to start these are GREAT places to start! I hope they encourage you to open God’s Word and write it out. Each week on Wednesdays for the month of February I want to share with you a FREE printable writing challenge! Feel free to print them off and begin the challenge – or keep them to use for later. ![]()
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