Jumpstart for 2010: Memorize the Word!
Happy New Year! I abandoned the concept of "new year's resolutions" several years ago. I decided if I needed to make a change, I should make it immediately. The new year is a good time for personal review and reflection, and I continue to celebrate those things at this time. I have, however, taken on a new year's challenge that will last for approximately sixteen days. Each day, I am committing to memory one verse of Psalm 91. By the middle of this month, I will have memorized the entire song. Here it is: Psalm 91 1 He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust." 3 Surely he will save you from the fowler's snare and from the deadly pestilence. 4 He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. 5 You will not fear ...