I saw it was twelve verses long and I thought I’m not sure I can do that and he just challenged us to think about memorizing the beatitudes together and that began a journey for me, at least thinking about the pictures. Honestly, as a child I don’t think I knew what the beatitudes were. Well one I had never thought of memorizing the be attitudes. And he said his favorite scripture were the beatitudes in Matthew Chapter Five, and he asked me, have you ever memorized that? I had a prayer partner, an older godly man in the church who, when he asked how could we pray for each other, one of the things that we were supposed to share was our favorite scripture. Yes, yeah, well, can you share with us? I got a little limpse of it before we started here, but share with everybody what really got you into doing extended scripture memory.ĭuane Tweeten: So the first glimpse I had of scripture memory came in Sunday school as a child and and there was just random verses and it was when I was late elementary, early middle school. Josh: Yes, and I’m sure just random passages here there as well. The first thing I really memorized in terms of a larger section of scripture was the sermon on the Mount Matthew five to seven, and after that probably I went to Ephesians, Philippians, first Timothy, first Peter, and now I’m working through book five of the Psalms, which is Psalm One oh seven, through someone fifty and Lord Willing, I’ll finish that this year, along with some other assorted psalms as well. Josh: At the time of this conversation, Dwayne tweeting was the executive vice president of training leaders international, but he has since been named president of that organization and they’re just doing some really cool things all around the world that he’ll explainĭuane Tweeten: Boy, that’s a great question. It just invites people to join you in that. Um there’s something about hearing somebody who’s excited about God’s Word and actually can quote the word. Of why we do this is because it is modeling uh that love for the scripture to others, and that’s contagious. TLI on YouTube: The official YouTube Channel of Training Leaders International.ĭuane Tweeten : That’s such an understated piece.TLI Facebook Page: The official Facebook page of Training Leaders International seeks to meet the growing need for theological training around the world.TrainingLeadersInternational : The official website of Training Leaders International, an organization that trains pastors and leaders around the world.Learn more about Duane Tweeten and his organization below: He also share some tips and benefits of memorizing the Bible and how he trains leaders around the world as part of Training Leaders International. Memorizing the Bible isn’t designed to be a selfish endeavor.ĭuane Tweeten reminds us how powerful it is to encourage people to use the Word of Scripture on our daily lives. Or you can listen to the Memorize What Matters podcast on your favorite player: Listen to “How to Model Scripture Memory So Others Want to Follow (with Duane Tweeten)” on Spreaker.įollow along with all the Bible Memory Goal YouTube videos!
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