
Memorize What Matters
A podcast for those who love Scripture memory, who want to memorize what matters! Join Josh Summers on his journey to memorize the New Testament of the Bible word for word, exploring various Bible memory methods and techniques along the way. If you have a desire to memorize Scripture, you'll find plenty of encouragement, inspiration and helpful tips from the expert guests who share their stories.
Latest episodes

Apr 5, 2024 • 5min
A "Major" Bible Memory Announcement from Josh 📣 📣
Discover a fascinating method to enhance your memory using the Major System! Learn how to memorize the books of the Bible in order, making recalling scripture and numbers a breeze. The episode invites listeners to a live training session, offering valuable tips to sharpen memory skills. Plus, find out about the perks available to community supporters, including exclusive access to mastermind groups. Don't miss this chance to elevate your Bible memory journey!

Mar 29, 2024 • 29min
Pro Musician's Quest to Make Scripture Songs "Mainstream"
Adam Wright has toured the world with his band Act of Congress, but he's most at home when he's worshipping on Sunday with his church in Alabama, USA. Here's how he combined his love of Scripture with his professional skills to produce Scripture music that is heard by millions around the globe.Learn more about Adam and The Corner Room:- The Corner Room website: https://www.cornerroommusic.com- Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ajMEZ6eWYBO1ijf0X3Vgg- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCornerRoomMusicYou can also watch this interview on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?...🔹 SUPPORT BIBLE MEMORY GOAL🔹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 a Shirt Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or track your progress with a poster!- Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to pay it forward for other members while gaining extra perks (live calls, mastermind groups, and more!) and access to our Bible memory training.- Pay it Forward: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you!

Mar 22, 2024 • 10min
5 Unexpected Lessons on Bible Memory (based on doing it LIVE)
I've never felt more vulnerable than when I did a live stream of me memorizing 1 Peter this past week, but in the process of doing it, there were a few key lessons that should be an encouragement to anybody that hears.Watch the full live stream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yF3ZfKEgekkYou can also go back and watch the original Jude live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Tm6ADRS4oCheck out these resources:Join the Bible Memory Community: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/joinSee our recommended resources: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/resourcesCheck out the Bible memory training: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/training🔹 SUPPORT BIBLE MEMORY GOAL🔹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 track your progress with a poster!- Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to pay it forward for other members while gaining extra perks (live calls, mastermind groups, and more!) and access to our Bible memory training.- Support Financially: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you!

Mar 15, 2024 • 11min
How to Use Movies & TV Shows to Memorize the Bible (unique method!)
Guest Zach Schwab shares a unique method of using movies as a mind palace for memorizing the Bible. He explains how to use characters from movies as anchor points for Bible verses and leveraging memory systems to improve retention. This innovative approach combines popular shows and films with personal strengths for effective learning.

Mar 1, 2024 • 10min
How to Effectively Memorize the Bible as a Group (adults or kids)
What are some practical ways to structure a group of people who want to memorize the Bible? Or how do you encourage teenagers and kids to memorize together? Listen as Josh from Bible Memory Goal and Dakota Lynch from Scripture Memory Fellowship answer these live questions from the replay of a livestream.Watch the full replay of the livestream with Dakota: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-X9g1XoqPhgHere are links to the resources mentioned in this episode:Visit Scripture Memory Fellowship: https://scripturememory.com/Warriors of the Word Program: https://warriorsoftheword.org/Watch Josh Memorize Jude in real time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Tm6ADRS4oPlease don't forget to leave a review of this podcast!Do you want to memorize more Scripture in 2024?Become a Patron and join a Barnabas Group! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron/Participate in our 5-part Bible Memory training: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/training/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@biblememorygoal🔹 SUPPORT BIBLE MEMORY GOAL🔹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 track your progress with a poster!- Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to pay it forward for other members while gaining extra perks (live calls, mastermind groups, and more!) and access to our Bible memory training.- Support Financially: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you!

Feb 23, 2024 • 18min
"Don't be ashamed...it's OK to NOT memorize chapters & books"
When it comes to Bible memory, some people feel pressure to memorize entire chapters or books of the Bible. In this episode of the Memorize What Matters podcast, musician and worship leader Leah Carolan explains how she freed herself from the unnecessary guilt of her "simple" method of Scripture memory.Learn more about Leah Carolan here: ✅ Check out her Scripture songs: https://www.youtube.com/@memorizescripture ✅ Visit her website: https://radiantventure.com/Check out our Bible memory training! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/trainingWant to join our global community of memorizers?▶ Join here: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/join/Thank you for taking the time to listen. If it has been a blessing to you, please drop us a note to let us know! contact [at] biblememorygoal.com🔹SUPPORT THE PODCAST🔹If you're one of those awesome people who understands that these "free" podcast episodes take time and effort to put together, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:- Check out our Store! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or track your progress with a poster.- Leave a Rating or Review: Every single review makes a HUGE difference in how easy it is for other people to find and benefit from these interviews and resources. The review doesn't need to be long or complicated - even one sentence helps!- Become a Patron: Not only does becoming a patron help to support this podcast, it's also a great way to motivate and keep yourself accountable to your own Bible memory goals. Get access to live video calls, small groups and memory resources!

Feb 16, 2024 • 15min
How to Add Bible Verses to a Mind Palace (Part 2)
Memory palace experts Josh Summers and Ronald Johnson share techniques for placing Bible verses on a mind palace, focusing on first letter method, imagery creation, and spatial awareness. They discuss effective strategies for memorizing scripture without stressing over chapter numbers, using examples from Psalm 46 and Jude. Access additional resources on their YouTube channel for more guidance.

Feb 9, 2024 • 16min
How to Create a Bible Memory Mind Palace for Beginners (Part 1)
Memory expert Ronald Johnson shares techniques on creating a Bible memory mind palace. Topics include advantages over rote memorization, constructing a vivid memory palace, and utilizing mind palaces for efficient memorization.

Feb 2, 2024 • 18min
9 FUN Brain Exercises for Christians (to improve your memory!)
Your brain is a muscle and these fun little exercises are a creative way to exercise it throughout the week. Studies prove that this can improve cognitive function and we're going to translate what they've learned into a Christian worldview.Get 15% off your coffee order here: https://www.hopecoffee.comHere's the list of brain exercises to try:Meet somebody new at church (find 4 details to remember)Trade TV time for game timeVisualize the parable of the lost sheep (Luke 15)Mix it up! Write the New Testament books backwards or recite the odd or even books of the Bible.Learn the original Greek or Hebrew work from a verse or passage that is meaningful to you.Pray for the SPECIFIC needs of 5 people in your life.Do physical exercise while reciting or listening to Scripture.Meditate on God's blessings over this past week.Employ some artistic means of expressing your faith or gratitude to God (music, painting, photography, etc.)Do you want to memorize more Scripture in 2024?Become a Patron and join a Barnabas Group! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/patron/Participate in our 5-part Bible Memory training: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/training/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@biblememorygoal🔹 SUPPORT BIBLE MEMORY GOAL🔹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 track your progress with a poster!- Become a Patron: For those who are part of our community, becoming a Patron is the best way to pay it forward for other members while gaining extra perks (live calls, mastermind groups, and more!) and access to our Bible memory training.- Support Financially: Give any amount to help offset the costs of producing and hosting this podcast. Thank you!

Jan 26, 2024 • 26min
He MEMORIZED all 48 chapters of Ezekiel...and "it was BRUTAL!" (here's why)
Dr. Andy Davis has memorized over 44 books of the Bible and recently finished Ezekiel. He says it was one of the HARDEST books he's ever memorized and explains why he did it and what he learned from the experience.Learn more about Dr. Andy Davis:✅ Buy his new book on Bible memory: https://geni.us/scripture-for-life✅ Visit his ministry website: https://twojourneys.org/Check out our Bible memory training! https://www.biblememorygoal.com/trainingWant to join our global community of memorizers?▶ Join here: https://www.biblememorygoal.com/join/Thank you for taking the time to listen. If it has been a blessing to you, please drop us a note to let us know! contact [at] biblememorygoal.com🔹SUPPORT THE PODCAST🔹If you're one of those awesome people who understands that these "free" podcast episodes take time and effort to put together, there are a few ways that you can support what we're doing here:- Check out our Store! Start a conversation about your Bible memory journey with a shirt or track your progress with a poster.- Leave a Rating or Review: Every single review makes a HUGE difference in how easy it is for other people to find and benefit from these interviews and resources. The review doesn't need to be long or complicated - even one sentence helps!- Become a Patron: Not only does becoming a patron help to support this podcast, it's also a great way to motivate and keep yourself accountable to your own Bible memory goals. Get access to live video calls, small groups and memory resources!
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