Alive Bible

Level: 1

Requirements

• What is meant by the name ‘Alive Bible’?
• Describe or demonstrate four (4) shortcuts to learning Bible passages by heart.
• Demonstrate a clever way to ‘warm up’ your brain for memorization. (ie the ‘Sparky’ method).
• Using your skills and your understanding of how people commit texts to memory, explore one (1) of the following Scripture adventures:
  • Scripture Adventure: God Ruins the Bullies’ Evil Trick
    • Read aloud the story from Daniel 6: 1-23.
    • Using your own words, prepare a brief introduction to the main story. Please refer to Daniel 6:1-13.
    • Learn by heart the main part of story in Daniel 6:13-23. Or;
  • Scripture Adventure:  The ‘Ghost’ on the Water
    • Read aloud the story from Matthew 14:13-33.
    • Using your own words, prepare a brief introduction to the main story. Please refer to Matthew 14:13-21.
    • Learn by heart the main part of story in Matthew 14:22-33.
• Do the following
  • As an ‘Living Bible’, share your Scripture adventure at least twice. Include your introduction and ‘Bring to life’ the main part of the story (from memory).  Hint: If you wish, be creative and use modern technology, such as video etc.
  • Fill in your Alive Bible Sharing Log, which requires an ‘adult’ listener’s signature.
• List three (3) possible effects of a young Christian learning God’s Word by heart  and performing scripture to an audience.
• Share some experiences of what doing this honor has meant to you:
  • What was the hardest thing about doing this Honor?  Please explain why?
  • What part/s of the adventure talked to your heart the most?  Please explain why.
  • How did this honor help you to become a ‘Forever Friend’ of Jesus?