Memorizing Scripture, A Spiritual Discipline Discussion
Memorizing scripture is a spiritual discipline that is not only good for our emotional and spiritual health, but research suggests that it enhances the neuroplasticity of the brain. It increases the size and improves the function of memory-related brain structures. In this ten-minute video, Mary Benton and Dr. Deb Anton of the Hampton Roads church of Christ offer some compelling reasons to do the work of scripture memorization, even offering some fun “how-to” tricks and tips.
4 Comments
Nov 23, 2022, 12:53:19 PM
Denise Butler - I recently started memorizing scriptures myself and it is awesome now that I know it's helping my brain I will continue to memorize as many scriptures as I can To God Be The Glory thank you so much
Nov 21, 2022, 1:13:54 PM
Jaya - I would like to memorise scriptures
Nov 21, 2022, 9:28:57 AM
Sarah Rocha - Thank you for this! God had put it on my heart to memorize scripture and then I come across this lesson that is reinforcing. Got to love the Holy Spirt!
Nov 11, 2022, 4:10:02 PM
Sharon - This is great! Very enlightening, informative and inspiring. How cool is it that our brains (and souls!) get healthier when we memorize scripture?!