For the Road

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As you embark on your journey, may I suggest a few things?
Maps, clues, or weapons? Maybe a few songs to sing?
May these guide you to great wisdom. May they lead you in the right.
That the Word will be to you a joy and bring you true delight.

ART

  • Bible Project – Summary posters for every book of the Bible.
  • Verses Project – Visual art that helps people memorize and meditate on Scripture.
  • Weekly Printable Bible Verses – Perfectly matched to provide a beautiful new display every week of the year. And they’re free.

ARTICLES

BOOKS

  • The Greatest Book You’ve {N}Ever Read by Marjorie Jackson – Why the Bible is not only exciting . . . but it will change your life!
  • The Well-Versed Family by Caroline Boykin – This one-of-a-kind resource makes Bible memory doable – with proven memory tips and tools, engaging games and activities, quick family demos, 90 memory verse cards, and more!
  • Who Says You Can’t Memorize?! by Barbara Bormuth Witt – A Bible memory book written for kids, with easy instructions and delightful illustrations.

SONGS – Verbatim

  • Fighter Verse Songs – Five sets of word-for-word Scripture songs to enhance memory work.
  • G.T. and the Halo Express – A musical scripture memory series for kids of all ages.
  • Hidden in My Heart Lullabies – Quality, timeless music that impacts lives and turns hearts toward Christ.
  • Indelible Project: James – Music that will etch the Word and character of God on the hearts of His people. This album presents the entire book of James verbatim.
  • Jude’s Benediction – The final two verses of the book of Jude, set to music by an unknown composer.
  • Plead – Psalms 35-37 composed, arranged, and performed by Jim Orrick.
  • Psalm 119 – The entirety of Psalm 119 set to music verbatim to aid Scripture memory.
  • Psalm 119 – The entirety of Psalm 119 set to music verbatim, NKJV, by Charles Cipiel.
  • Psalms for Worship Today – Psalms 27-34 composed, arranged, and performed by Jim Orrick.
  • Rain for Roots – A collective of songwriters, young mothers, and friends who came together around a single vision to make new scripture songs for children.
  • Scripture Songs for Worship – Word-for-word Scripture songs by Esther Mui, suitable for worship and effective for memorizing and meditating on the Word of God.
  • Seeds Family Worship – Modern and relevant word-for-word Scripture songs and resources for families.
  • Slugs & Bugs: Sing the Bible – Two volumes of Scripture songs for families.
  • Songs for Saplings – Teach your little ones the Word of God as they study their ABCs and numbers.
  • Spencer Family Music – A family band that will delight your heart and encourage your soul. Three Scripture albums to help kids, and the whole family, memorize God’s Word. 
  • The Corner Room – Scripture-song albums from the ministry of Cahaba Park Church, Birmingham, Alabama, including a 3-movement, 12-minute suite from 1 Corinthians 13.
  • The Rizers – A band that sings Scripture verses in the form of upbeat, kid-friendly music.
  • Truth Songs – Bible verse songs for grown-ups with unforgettable, high-quality melodies.
  • Tumbling Sky: Psalms for Weary Souls – An album of Psalm songs by Matt Searles aimed at helping people engage with God even whilst walking through dark valleys.
  • Verses Project – Musical art that helps people memorize and meditate on Scripture.

SONGS – Paraphrase

  • Mary’s Magnificat – Mary’s Song (Luke 1:46-55) set to music by Keith and Kristyn Getty.
  • Thou, O Lord – A setting of Psalm 3 by Lisa Ireland, arranged by Carol Cymbala, and performed by the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir.
  • To The Only God – An adaptation of the Jude Benediction by Chris Tomlin, performed by Shane & Shane and David Crowder.

SONGS – Concept

  • All Those Who Are Weeping – Psalm 126 presented by Bifrost Arts.
  • As Long As I Live – A setting of Psalm 63 by The Sing Team.
  • Grace Has Come – Songs from the book of Romans by Sovereign Grace Music.
  • Hold Us Fast – Songs by Immanuel Music based on Psalms 1-5.
  • Psallos: The Romans Project – A concept album based on all sixteen chapters of Paul’s epistle to the church at Rome. 
  • Psalms – A collection of Psalm settings by Sandra McCracken.
  • Psalms II – Texas-based worship leaders Shane Everett and Shane Barnard explore single chapters from the Old Testament over the course of a dozen songs.
  • Satisfied in You – A setting of Psalm 42 by The Sing Team.
  • Simple Living – The story of the Rich Young Ruler {with reflections} set to music by Keith and Kristyn Getty.
  • The Word in Worship – Jonathan & Emily Martin, “a short, traveling musical family,” who loves to use their craft of songwriting and singing to re-communicate the beauty that they discover in the Word of God

VIDEO

  • Bible Project – Exploring the entire biblical narrative through short, 5-minute, animated videos designed to help you understand the structure and themes of the Bible.
  • Big Story – A 5-minute video on the big story of the Bible by The Gospel Project Chronological.
  • David & Goliath – A familiar story retold by kids from What’s in the Bible?
  • Jonah – A familiar story retold by a young girl.
  • Keep Looking – A short clip by Desiring God illustrating the life-changing secret to reading the Bible.
  • Look at the Book – John Piper’s ongoing series of 8-12 minute videos to help you learn to read the Bible for yourself.
  • Old Testament in 8 Minutes – A zoomed-out overview of the entire Old Testament.
  • Psalm Songs, Vol I – Creative music videos to Psalm settings by The Corner Room.
  • Psalm 23 – A most precious quotation of a beloved Psalm by a very young girl.
  • Seeds Family Worship – Modern and relevant word-for-word Scripture songs and resources for families.
  • Superbook – A Children’s animated Bible series.
  • Truth Songs – Bible verse songs for grown-ups with unforgettable, high-quality melodies.
  • Vision of God Media – Short summaries of parts of the Bible using whiteboard art.
  • What’s in the Bible? – Bringing the entire Bible to life for families, from Genesis to Revelation.

WEBSITES

  • Bible Fun for Kids & More – Engaging Bible resources, including hundreds of lessons and printables.
  • Bible Study Tools – The largest free Bible website for verse search and in-depth studies.
  • Blogging Through the Bible – A directory of blog posts from across the Internet.
  • True Words App – The “Journey of the Word” Bible fun in an app. This app walks you through the inductive study method using activities which will help you to understand what the passage says, discern what it means, apply it specifically to your life.

OTHER

  • 52 Scriptures Every Kid Should Know – Free printables from Faith Gateway.
  • Biblical Backgrounds – Map resources to help you learn to read the Bible in its land.
  • Dig Into the Word – A practical, thought provoking, online video course with Jefferson Bethke that will help you read the Bible with more clarity, excitement, and freshness.
  • Fighter Verses – A 5-year Bible memory program which is designed to encourage believers to fight the fight of faith through memorizing God’s Word.
  • Scripture Memory System – An easy-to-use system designed to help families develop the habit of memorizing and remembering Scripture.
  • StreetLights Bible App – An urban-tailored audio Bible with multimedia tools. Download the app and/or whole books of the Bible for free.
  • The Dig for Kids – A simple and easy way for parents to study through books of the Bible with their children.
  • True Words App – The “Journey of the Word” Bible fun in an app. This app walks you through the inductive study method using activities which will help you to understand what the passage says, discern what it means, apply it specifically to your life. Download the app or check out the site.
  • Types of Bible Translations – A helpful chart to consult as you choose a Bible translation.
  • Word of Promise – An Audio Bible and Study Bible dramatized by an all-star cast of actors. Produced with state of the art audio technology, including sound effects and an original musical score.

Most of the above taglines are adapted from their respective links.
The resources in this list are provided as suggestions for Scripture saturation.
Their inclusion here does not necessarily indicate full endorsement.

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