

The Scripture Memory Podcast
SMF Studios
The Scripture Memory Podcast is a ministry of Scripture Memory Fellowship. This podcast will help you make Bible memory a consistent and enjoyable part of your daily life. Whether you're a new memorizer who needs practical Bible memory tips, or a veteran memorizer who just needs encouragement for the journey, you'll find The Scripture Memory Podcast an invaluable resource.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 22min
078: Creating a Personal Scripture Memory Plan
Prepackaged Bible memory courses are great for beginners, offering structure and guidance. However, as memorizers progress, they often seek to create their own personalized plans. In this episode, we’ll share practical tips for developing a Scripture memory track tailored to your unique goals, preferences, and spiritual journey. Tune in for another informative episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast.Support the showAre you tired of making your Scripture memory journey alone? Would you like to be part of a community of like-minded believers committed to Scripture reading and memorization? Check out ABIDE. Visit scripturememory.com/abide for details.

Mar 18, 2025 • 31min
077: Public Reading of Scripture (ft. Emma Bortins)
In this episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast, we are joined by Emma Bortins, with the ministry Public Reading of Scripture (PRS). PRS is a ministry dedicated to making Bible listening/reading more successful, sustainable, and enjoyable. Tune in to another informative episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast. Episode Resources: Reading the Bible Together (VerseLocker Collection) PRS WebsitePRS APPSupport the showAre you tired of making your Scripture memory journey alone? Would you like to be part of a community of like-minded believers committed to Scripture reading and memorization? Check out ABIDE. Visit scripturememory.com/abide for details.

Mar 3, 2025 • 31min
076: Finding Freedom in Prison (ft. Aaron Wirtz)
In this powerful episode, we hear the inspiring story of Aaron Wirtz, who began memorizing Scripture during his time in prison—a decision that would radically transform his life. From feeling lost and hopeless to discovering a new sense of purpose, Aaron shares how Scripture memory became a lifeline, offering peace, guidance, and resilience during his darkest moments. Tune in as we explore the incredible impact of God's Word.Support the showAre you tired of making your Scripture memory journey alone? Would you like to be part of a community of like-minded believers committed to Scripture reading and memorization? Check out ABIDE. Visit scripturememory.com/abide for details.

Feb 21, 2025 • 25min
075: Creative Ways to Memorize with Visual Aids
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of combining Scripture memorization with the creative world of visual aids. Discover how artistic methods can make Bible verses come alive in your mind and heart. Whether you’re an artist or a beginner, you'll learn how imagery can help you retain and recall verses more effectively. Join us for another episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast. Episode Resources: The Bible Memory CanvasSupport the showAre you tired of making your Scripture memory journey alone? Would you like to be part of a community of like-minded believers committed to Scripture reading and memorization? Check out ABIDE. Visit scripturememory.com/abide for details.

Feb 7, 2025 • 25min
074: From Contestant to Champion—A Bible Bee Winner's Story
Maret Haab, the 1st place winner of the 2024 National Bible Bee Competition, shares her inspiring journey of scripture memorization and faith transformation. She reveals the intense preparation and personal dedication required for the competition. Maret discusses the impact of family traditions on her journey and provides effective memorization strategies. Insights into passages from Ephesians showcase the personal significance of scripture in her life. Her tips on the Golden Verses Method offer listeners a new way to enhance their retention of God’s word.

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Jan 17, 2025 • 30min
073: Remember the Words: A Conversation with Dakota Lynch
Dakota Lynch, the Executive Director of Scripture Memory Fellowship and author of "Remember the Words," dives into his transformative journey of memorizing Scripture. He shares how struggling through a challenging childhood propelled him to rely on God's teachings. Dakota offers practical tips for memorization, emphasizing different learning styles and community support. With insights on enhancing faith and engagement, he illustrates how hiding God's Word in our hearts can profoundly impact lives—absolutely inspiring!

Jan 3, 2025 • 27min
072: Memorizing The Sermon on the Mount (ft. Chad Boss)
The Sermon on the Mount stands as the greatest sermon ever preached by the greatest preacher to ever live—our Lord Jesus Christ. In this episode, we’re joined by Chad Boss, who recently memorized the entire Sermon on the Mount. Our hosts will dive into why memorizing this powerful sermon is so impactful, share practical tips for doing so, and discuss the profound ways it has transformed Chad's life. Don’t miss this inspiring and insightful episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast!Want to memorize The Sermon on the Mount? Try SMF's Scripture memory journal. Click here to get your copy today. Support the showAre you tired of making your Scripture memory journey alone? Would you like to be part of a community of like-minded believers committed to Scripture reading and memorization? Check out ABIDE. Visit scripturememory.com/abide for details.

Dec 20, 2024 • 27min
071: How Scripture Memory Impacts Conflict Resolution
This podcast dives into how memorizing scripture can transform our approach to conflict resolution. It emphasizes humility through biblical stories, like Abraham and Lot's separation. The discussion reveals sin as a root cause of discord and highlights the need for scripture to guide our responses. Personal anecdotes illustrate the power of God's word in fostering peace instead of arguments. Trusting in God's wisdom emerges as essential for resolving disputes, with resources like the Peacemakers memory course offered to aid listeners.

Dec 13, 2024 • 33min
070: How Scripture Memory Impacts Cultural Conversations
In our ongoing series about the impact of Scripture memory, we’ll explore how memorizing Bible verses can guide us in navigating cultural conversations. Our hosts discuss how memorizing scripture helps you engage with cultural issues from a biblically based perspective. By storing God’s word in your heart, you gain a powerful tool to respond thoughtfully and meaningfully to the challenges and conversations around you. Tune in to learn how scripture can guide your voice in today’s world. Support the showAre you tired of making your Scripture memory journey alone? Would you like to be part of a community of like-minded believers committed to Scripture reading and memorization? Check out ABIDE. Visit scripturememory.com/abide for details.

Nov 29, 2024 • 32min
069: How Scripture Memory Impacts Your Choices
Discover how memorizing Scripture can profoundly influence our decision-making. The hosts delve into the collective motivations behind internalizing God's Word, emphasizing its role in guiding us through life's complexities. Personal stories reveal the transformative power of recalling verses in challenging times. They highlight how aligning choices with biblical truth fosters moral integrity and personal growth, ultimately glorifying God and enriching our lives.