

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 28, 2023 • 25min
030: The P.O.W.E.R System for Memorizing (ft. Jeremy Kluth)
In this episode, Jeremy Kluth of Scripture Alive will join us again. He will introduce a new strategy for memorizing Scripture called The P.O.W.E.R System. Whether you are a veteran memorizer or just getting started, you’ll want to tune in to learn this new method. Resources: https://scripturealive.com/storeSupport 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.

Apr 14, 2023 • 20min
029: Your Motivation for Memorizing (ft. Jeremy Kluth)
What motivates you to memorize? Is it the applause of man? Do you think you are being “super spiritual” in the pursuit of this discipline? Or perhaps, at this point in your journey, you are weary and have forgotten your motivation for hiding God’s Word in your heart. In this episode, Jeremy Kluth, founder of Scripture Alive, will join us to discuss this important topic. He’ll share with our hosts his original inspiration for memorizing and how to continue to discover new motivations. Additional Resources:Scripture AliveSupport 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 31, 2023 • 22min
028: Speaking Scripture (ft. Rachel Eernisse)
In this episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast, we have a special guest, Rachel Eernisse. Rachel is a dedicated Bible memorizer and founder of the ministry Scripture Speakers. Scripture Speakers exists to encourage believers in both the discipline of Bible memory and the ministry of Scripture recitation. Rachel is also an author; she just released her first book on the discipline of Bible memory called Speaking Scripture. Tune in for this encouraging episode. Tap here to watch it on YouTube.Additional Resources:ScriptureSpeakers.comSpeaking Scripture: How to Memorize and Recite with Purpose and DelightScripture Speakers on YouTubeSupport 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 17, 2023 • 25min
027: The Power of Memory (ft. Carlin Day)
"I can’t memorize anything." "My memory is just not that good.” We’ve heard these excuses and many like them. You might honestly think that, but frankly, you are forgetting that we are fearfully and wonderfully made by God. One of the things the Lord gave us is a powerful memory. We need only tap into it and cultivate it. In today’s episode, we have a special guest–Carlin Day. He is a living example of the power of memory. He will tell us his story and ways that we can cultivate our memory. Join us today for this encouraging and convicting episode. Additional Resources:Everlasting Wisdom Memory CourseEverlasting Wisdom VerseLocker CollectionEpisode 12: Using Memory Palaces (ft. Josh Summers)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 3, 2023 • 23min
026: His Words, My Music (ft. Stan Blair)
Dedicated memorizers are constantly on the lookout for new methods and strategies to better hide God's Word in their hearts. One of the most effective tools for memorizing is utilizing Scripture songs. In this episode, our hosts are joined by Stan Blair, the staff composer for Scripture Memory Fellowship. Join us as we discuss with him how to write and use Scripture songs for Bible memory. We'll also hear from him about the completion of his three-volume collection of songs for the SwordGrip series. If you are interested in getting Stan's complete collection of Scripture songs for the SwordGrip series, now is a perfect time! As a way of celebrating the series' completion, we are offering all items from the series in a unique Family Pack Edition. For more information, go to scripturememory.com/familypack. 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 28, 2023 • 16min
Bonus Episode: SwordGrip Resource Showcase (ft. Laura Lynch)
This podcast is a ministry of Scripture Memory Fellowship. It’s one of the many avenues SMF uses to cultivate systematic Bible memorizers. Another primary way we achieve this goal is by producing Bible memory courses in book form. In this episode, we will discuss one of our flagship resources called SwordGrip. Laura Lynch, one of the primary developers, will join us in the studio for this special bonus episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast. If you are interested in purchasing our SwordGrip flip-book or Scripture songs, or would like more details, go to scripturememory.com/swordgrip. 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 17, 2023 • 21min
025: Topical Versus Extended Memorization
Should you memorize the Bible topically or, instead, memorize extended passages, chapters, or whole books? Every memorizer must answer this question. In this episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast, our hosts weigh in on the pros and cons of each strategy and advocate for a hybrid approach that encompasses both methods. Tune in today for this enlightening and helpful episode.Resources:14:6 - The Way1 John Memory JournalOpenBible.infoSupport 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 3, 2023 • 19min
024: Is Word-for-Word Memorization for Everyone?
Is word-for-word memorization for everyone? Somewhere along your journey in Bible memory, this question will come up. The answer is not simply a matter of mechanics or our abilities. Our decision to strive for word-for-word retention is a profound statement about our view of biblical inspiration. Should you attempt to memorize the biblical passages verbatim? Tune in to this episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast and discover the answer. For tools and resources mentioned in this episode, tap on the link below: https://scripturememory.com/products-resources/digital-tools/free-downloadsSupport 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.

Jan 20, 2023 • 24min
023: Utilizing Smart Goals for Scripture Memory (ft. Olivia Tarbell)
Our growth in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ does not occur in a vacuum but through intentional time in the Word. On this episode of The Scripture Memory Podcast, we have our second installment with our newest host, Olivia Tarbell. We got to know her and her Scripture memory journey in the previous episode. Now we will go more in-depth with her about a strategy for memorizing she calls "Smart Goals." Join us to learn this new planning method for success in Bible memory. https://scripturememory.com/smartgoals 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.

Jan 6, 2023 • 19min
022: One Memorizer's Journey (ft. Olivia Tarbell)
All Bible memorizers have one thing in common - their love for God's Word. However, each one has a unique story. How we got started and what continues to motivate us is different for every person. In this episode, we'll glean encouragement and tips from one memorizer's special journey. 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.