April 4th, 2014 
One day in 1992 I was at a women’s conference at Precept Ministries in Chattanooga, TN. I was called to the platform spontaneously by the song leader whom I did know. She asked me to share some Scripture with the group. I recited the entire book of Colossians. Somewhere in the audience was Janet Pope and you know the rest of her story. But my story has been very different than Janet’s…
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March 28th, 2014 
The time I find most profitable to memorize scripture is when I am walking my dogs around my neighborhood. I carry an 8 ½ X 11 sheet of paper with a larger portion of scripture written on it (a chapter or Psalm). I read a portion and then recite it out loud over and over as I walk along. The dogs are a good cover so the neighbors don’t think I am crazy. …
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March 21st, 2014 
I heard Janet speak at my church and was captivated by the obvious Power available in the Holy Spirit as I immediately knew that God was calling me to memorize His Word in large portions. In months just prior to her conference I had already begun to memorize paragraphs and sometimes chapters in response to homework I was receiving during counseling sessions at the church I was attending. Though I was usually given …
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March 14th, 2014 
Six years ago I convinced my 9th grade Sunday school class to memorize Philippians with me. They stuck with it for about 10-15 verses and then fizzled out. I made it almost through the first chapter before I quit. Since then I have wanted to begin again and finish what I started and even tried a few times, not getting very far.
Last November I began anew and recruited several ladies to …
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March 7th, 2014
For several years, I had struggled with my faith—not in Jesus, but in Scripture. As someone who had been hurt by the Church, I didn’t feel confident that the Church had rightly protected and passed on God’s truth. The more questions I asked, the less satisfying the answers felt, and the more I felt myself floundering for solid ground. In God’s grace, He led me through some wilderness before eventually meeting me in …
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