Harvester s Bible Memory Plan LEVEL BRONZE MEDAL REQUIREMENTS Harvester s Theme Verse Verses on Jesus Verses on Service and Worship Books of the Bible SILVER MEDAL Verses on Salvation Verses on Loving God Advice for the Harvester GOLD MEDAL Verses on God s Greatness Psalm 23 Name Phone
A Message For You The purpose of this scripture Memory Plan is to help you develop good Scripture memory habits. God s Word will teach you how to know, love and Follow Him. Begin now and you will discover His wonderful plan for your life. Your Sunday School teachers will help and encourage you in this program. They will keep record of the verses that you have completed. Everyone in your grade will have the same plan And Your Parents It is our hope that your child will have your involvement and encouragement in the Bible Memory Plan. Reviewing each day will help your child memorize and retain scriptures for use in their daily life. Please help your child by explaining each verse. It will be an inspiration to your child when you learn the verses together. This program does not replace the Sunday School Curriculum verses. (The New International Version of the Bible is used.) No one will be called on to recite in front of a large group against his or her wishes.
This leaflet will help you as you memorize verses and passages from the Bible, God s Word. A Bible Memory Plan Just For You! As you progress from first grade through sixth grade in our church. Each year you will have a different Bible Memory Plan designed just for your grade. Who will take part? When will we do all these things? Your Sunday School teachers encourage you in this program. You will learn some verses on Sunday mornings and you will need to study at home. You should ask Mom and Dad to help you learn and to learn more verses with you! Your Sunday School Teachers will explain more. How much of this will I need to learn? We hope you will want to learn all levels of this plan. Pray and ask God what you should do. And if I do learn it, what then? Important Questions At the end of April, we will have the Children s Scripture Memory Banquet for each child and their family who completes each level. At that time, each child who has completed the Bronze Medal Level, Silver Medal Level, and the Gold Medal Level will be awarded their bronze, silver, or gold medals respectively.
BRONZE MEDAL Each group of verses should be learned as a unit and re- peated for the Sunday School teacher as a titled unit. In this level you must learn the Harvester s Theme Verse, two verses on Jesus, two verses on service and worship and the names of all the books in the Bible. HARVESTER S THEME VERSE John 4:35 I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest. VERSES ON JESUS John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. Luke 2:52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. VERSES ON SERVICE AND WORSHIP Romans 12:1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God this is your spiritual act of worship. Acts 2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. BOOKS OF THE BIBLE Old Testament:. Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 & 2 Samuel 1 & 2 King 1 & 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Solomon Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi : New Testament: Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans 1 & 2 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 & 2 Thessalonians 1 & 2 Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrew James 1 & 2 Peter 1, 2, & 3 John Jude Revelation Completed Date Teacher Initials
SILVER MEDAL VERSES ON SALVATION Each group of verses should be learned as a unit and repeated for the Sunday School teacher as a titled unit. In this level you must Romans 10:9 That if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. teacher as a titled unit. In this level you must learn nine verses. Romans 10:13 Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved." VERSES ON LOVING GOD I John 4:11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. Luke 11:28 He replied, "Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it." Psalm 136:1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. ADVICE FOR THE HARVESTER Galatians 6:7-10 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. Completed Date Teacher Initials
Each group of verses should be learned as a unit and repeated for the Sunday School teacher as a titled unit. In this level you must learn four verses on God s greatness and the Twenty-Third Third Psalm. GOLD MEDAL Verses on God s Greatness Isaiah 9:6 And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome Psalm 96:4 For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods. Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Completed Date Teacher Initials
Dear Boys and Girls, and Parents, I am happy that you will be learning Bible memory verses. I learned my first Bible verse when I was six years old. I am still memorizing verses from God's Word. The Lord will bless you too as you hide God s Word in your heart. Your friend, Brother Al Pastor Dear Boys and Girls, and Parents, I challenge you to take the opportunity to put all the powerful written word of our awesome God in your heart and mind. His word is a river of living water to refresh you and a light to guide you until you meet Jesus face to face. Just Do It! Miss Patty Director of Children s Ministries This plan was developed by Art Murphy Assistant Pastor/Childhood Education and a group of experienced children s leaders from First Baptist Orlando, Florida Reprinted by special permission.