Memorize What Matters

Try one of these creative ways to use games to get kids to engage with Scripture at home. Download the full list of ideas here: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/kids

Only a few more days to join our Bible Memory Accelerator Program! Check out all the details here: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/map

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If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

We've launched our Bible Memory Accelerator Program, and it's not a course or a cohort or a challenge...it's an experience in community-based Scripture memory habit building. Learn more and sign up here: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/map

In order to create a more personalized experience, we're only opening this up to 100 people, and the waitlist group already has a headstart. It's only $1 a day, so you've got nothing to lose and everything to gain!

Join us for the Bible Memory Accelerator Program.

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

You've heard of the Romans Road, but what about the “Sweet 16s”? Discover six Bible verses that share the same chapter and verse number—3:16—and a connecting thread that makes them easier to memorize together. Download the free one-pager: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/topical

Resources from this Episode:
 📄 Topical Bible Verse Collections: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/topical
 📖 Learn 12 Strategies to Memorize the Bible: https://www.memorizewhatmatters.com/book

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

How do we respond when God leads us through the dark valley of Psalm 23? Listen as Shannon Nelson shares a story of loss and grief, but also one of hope and eternity. Through it all, God is faithful.

✅ Shannon's Website – https://www.thevalleylight.com
✅ Memory Accelerator Waitlist – https://www.memorizewhatmatters.com/map
✅ Join the “Memorize What Matters” Newsletter – https://www.biblememorygoal.com/newsletter

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

It's a great time to be memorizing the Bible with all of the new resources that are becoming available. In this episode, Josh talks about a new book, an exciting live cohort and a surprise new clothing brand purchase. Check out the links:

• The Chapter Code: Become part of the launch team for the new book coming out in September: https://www.thechaptercode.com
• Memory Accelerator Program: If you want to take your Scripture memory seriously as you end this year strong, there's no better way than with this live cohort. Get updates and more information by joining the waitlist: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/map
• Bible Memory Patrons: For the month of September, we are closing our doors to new Bible Memory Patrons, our flagship community of Scripture memory fans. The price will be increasing when we reopen in October, so if you've been on the fence, join NOW before it closes on September 1: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• NEW Christian Clothing Brand: We just purchased a cool clothing brand that you're going to see more of on the YouTube channel. See how you can wear your faith boldly with some stylish shirts, hats and sweatshirts: https://www.611armory.com

Have a blessed week!


🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

Is it possible that we're misinterpreting what it means that the word of God is like a sword? In this short devotional, Josh looks at both Hebrews 4 and Ephesians 6 and ponders how this different view of the sword impacts why we memorize Scripture.

Listen to the Memory moment podcast: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/memory-moment-podcast/

Get a special deal on the bestselling Bible memory handbook: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/book5

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

What would happen to your faith and your habits of Scripture reading if you lost your sight? Today we talk to Tennessee pastor and author Chad Roberts, who went completely blind in 2018, and yet continues to preach, lead his church, and memorize Scripture!

✅   Chad's Book Blind Faith - https://www.biblememorygoal.com/blind-faith  
✅   Free Online Training for Kids - https://www.biblememorygoal.com/kids  
✅   Chad's Website https://chadroberts.org/ or https://awakenedtograce
✅   Join the “Memorize What Matters” Newsletter - https://www.biblememorygoal.com/newsletter 

Chad shares how slow, often discouraging years of church planting trained him not to quit and shaped his response when blindness “slammed” into his life. You’ll hear the medical timeline of his vision loss, the emotional and family impact, how counseling helped with trauma, and the practical audio-based tools and methods he now uses to study and memorize the Bible without sight.

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

Jonathan Bradford spent 3 years memorizing the entire New Testament of the Bible, and during the process he noticed a number of interesting patterns and surprising lessons. Be encouraged by the highest rated talk from Scripture Sync!

Watch all the replays here: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/replay

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

Forgetting is NOT failure, it's part of the memorization journey. Today, Josh shares a simple four-part framework to help you approach a passage you've memorized in a helpful and healthy way.

Watch all of the Scripture Sync replays here: https://community.biblememorygoal.com/c/scripture-sync-replay

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support

What do you hold on to when you’re in pain, afraid, or completely dependent on others for your most basic needs? In this episode, Josh sits down with Joni Eareckson Tada (author, speaker, and founder of Joni and Friends) to explore how Scripture memory has sustained her through decades of quadriplegia and chronic suffering. 

✅ Learn more about Joni and Friends – https://www.joniandfriends.org
✅ Joni's Podcast – https://joniandfriends.org/podcast/
✅ Free Chapter on First Letter Method – https://www.biblememorygoal.com/free-chapter/ 
✅ Get Josh’s Book! – https://www.memorizewhatmatters.com/book/
✅ Join the “Memorize What Matters” Newsletter – https://www.biblememorygoal.com/newsletter

🔹SUPPORT the MINISTRY 🔹

If you're one of those awesome people who understands that this "free" podcast takes time and effort to produce, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:

• Buy the Merch! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or sticker to show your love of Scripture! https://www.biblememory.store
• Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to improve your memorization of Scripture. Get immediate access to all Scripture Sync replays, Memorize Together sessions, small group accountability and all of our courses! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron
• Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/support