Memorizing Scripture
Welcome to ”Memorizing Scripture” with Gordon Howell, the podcast that transforms the journey of memorizing Bible verses into a rich and insightful experience. Join your host, Gordon Howell, each week as we delve into the profound wisdom encapsulated in a single verse. In this podcast, we go beyond mere memorization, making it a holistic and immersive process. Throughout the week, we embark on a journey of study, exploring the historical context, word nuances, and the deeper meanings behind the chosen verse. Gordon Howell skillfully guides you through the intricacies of each scripture, providing valuable insights that enhance your understanding and reinforce your commitment to memorization. Whether you’re a seasoned scripture memorizer or just beginning your journey, this podcast offers a unique blend of intellectual engagement and spiritual nourishment. Tune in weekly as we memorize and meditate on the timeless wisdom found in the pages of the Bible. Welcome to a transformative experience on ”Memorizing Scripture”.
Episodes
Forgiveness is hard—especially when it comes to people who seem to have no remorse. But Jesus makes it clear in Matthew 6:14-15 that our own forgiveness from God is tied to how we forgive others. In this episode, we break down what that really means and why forgiveness is more about our relationship with God than the other person.
We’ll look at the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus’ response to Peter in Matthew 18, and how God disciplines those...
This episode of Memorizing Scripture focuses on Matthew 6:33-34, where Jesus commands us not to be anxious but to seek God's kingdom first. Gordon shares his personal struggles with worry from childhood. However, he later realized that "Do not be anxious" is a command, just like the Ten Commandments.
Jesus teaches that we cannot serve both worry and God—our concerns about appearance, provision, and control must be surrendered to Hi...
In this episode, Gordon explores 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, where Paul challenges believers to rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and give thanks in all circumstances. Gordon dives into the difference between fleeting happiness and lasting joy, emphasizing that true joy is rooted in God’s work and our focus on others. He reflects on the Apostle Paul’s humility and partnership with the Philippian church, showing that joy comes from...
Explore Proverbs 1:7 and discover how the fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge. Learn why submission to God is essential and how His wisdom surpasses our own.
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Tip:
Write down the verse on a note card (s). Put them in your car, on your night stand, kitchen or wherever you frequently go.
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As the new year begins, reflect on whether you’re truly loving God with all your heart, mind, and actions. Let this verse inspire a deeper commitment to let God guide your life.
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Tip:
Write down the verse on a note card (s). Put them in your car, on your night stand, kitchen or wherever you frequently go.
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In this episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon concludes the week’s focus on Ephesians 2:8-9, emphasizing the importance of understanding and sharing the gospel. Gordon discusses how salvation is a gift of grace through faith, not earned by works, ensuring no one can boast. He encourages listeners to actively share the gospel, reflecting on the ease of accessing God’s grace and the eternal impact it has on our lives.
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In this episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon dives into the heart of Ephesians 2:8-9, highlighting the transformative power of God's grace. Gordon discusses the concept of undeserved favor and reflects on the profound impact of receiving and extending grace in our lives. Through personal anecdotes and scriptural insights, he emphasizes that salvation is a gift from God, not earned by works, ensuring that no one can boast.
...In this episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon explores Ephesians 2:8-9, emphasizing the importance of salvation by grace through faith. Gordon discusses how the early church in Ephesus struggled with false teachings, as highlighted by Paul’s letters to Timothy, and stresses the need for true doctrine in today’s church. He warns against modern-day false teachings and encourages listeners to seek the truth in God’s Word.
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In this episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon delves into the profound message of Ephesians 2:8-9, emphasizing salvation through grace and faith. Gordon reflects on how the distractions of modern life can pull us away from Christ, urging listeners to return to the foundational truth that salvation is a gift from God, not earned by works.
He explores the historical context of Paul's letter to the Ephesians, written during h...
In this enlightening episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon introduces Ephesians 2:8-9, a foundational passage highlighting the essence of salvation by grace through faith. Gordon recounts a recent event at his church where children were recognized for their dedication to memorizing Scripture, emphasizing the importance of instilling God's Word in our hearts from a young age.
Gordon breaks down the verse, explaining the sig...
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
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Tip: Write down the verse on a note card (s). Put them in your car, on your night stand, kitchen or wherever you frequently go.
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Join host Gordon in this insightful episode of "Memorizing Scripture" as he delves into Galatians 5:22-23, focusing on the virtues of faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Gordon explores why these nine traits are essential and how they encompass a broader range of virtues like trustworthiness and charity. Discover the depth of faithfulness as reliability and trustworthiness, illustrated by the parable of the talents in Matth...
In this enriching episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon takes you through Galatians 5:22-23, focusing on the Fruit of the Spirit: patience, kindness, and goodness. Gordon explores the Greek roots of these virtues, emphasizing their profound significance and how they reflect God's character. Discover how patience involves delaying anger, how kindness reflects God's grace, and how true goodness is an attribute of God alone.
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Join host Gordon in this enlightening episode of "Memorizing Scripture" as he delves into Galatians 5:22-23, focusing on the first three aspects of the Fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, and peace. Gordon explains how these virtues are not separate but a unified gift from the Holy Spirit, designed to transform our lives. He offers practical tips for memorizing Scripture and insights into living out these spiritual fruits daily.
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In this episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon reflects on his recent vacation and the importance of rest amidst life's challenges. He shares his personal experiences of dealing with respiratory issues and family illnesses, highlighting how stepping away from daily stress can provide much-needed perspective and rejuvenation. This week’s memory verse is Galatians 5:22-23, focusing on the Fruit of the Spirit.
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In this heartfelt episode of "Memorizing Scripture," host Gordon shares his personal journey of the past few months, filled with family sickness, increased work responsibilities, and health challenges. Despite these hurdles, Gordon emphasizes the importance of returning to Scripture and finding strength in God's Word. He reflects on how life's interruptions can make it difficult to prioritize spiritual practices but encourages list...
Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
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Discover the power of self-denial in stewardship and willpower. Learn from personal stories and explore practical ways to prioritize stewardship and deny worldly desires. Apply biblical principles to daily life. #memorizingscripture #bibleverse #memoryverse
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Explore Luke 16:10-12, understanding the importance of faithfulness in small matters. Discover how our attitudes towards wealth reflect our devotion to God versus worldly desires. Learn to prioritize faithfulness in stewardship. #memorizingscripture #bibleverse #memoryverse
Tip: Write down the verse on a note card (s). Put them in your car, on your night stand, kitchen or wherever you frequently go.
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Explore Luke 16, delving into the parable of the Unrighteous Steward. Unpack the concept of serving God versus money and storing treasures in heaven. Gain clarity on navigating earthly wealth and investing in eternal dwellings. #memorizingscripture #bibleverse #memoryverse
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