Scripture Memorization Program for the 2013-2014 Conference Year
CHOOSE

October
Youth/Adult     But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve…. But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord." (Joshua 24:15)
Junior          Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve…. But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord." (Joshua 24:15)
Primary         We will serve the Lord. (Joshua 24:15)

November
Youth/Adult     Then Joshua said, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to serve the Lord." "Yes, we are witnesses," they replied. (Joshua 24:22)
Junior          Then Joshua said, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen to serve the Lord." (Joshua 24:22)
Primary         You have chosen to serve the Lord. (Joshua 24:22)

December
Youth/Adult     Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. (Psalm 84:10)
Junior          Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. (Psalm 84:10)
Primary         Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere. (Psalm 84:10)

January
Youth/Adult     I have chosen the way of truth; I have set my heart on your laws. (Psalm 119:30)
Junior          I have chosen the way of truth; I have set my heart on your laws. (Psalm 119:30)
Primary         I have chosen the way of truth. (Psalm 119:30)

February
Youth/Adult     A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. (Proverbs 22:1)
Junior          A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. (Proverbs 22:1)
Primary         A good name is more desirable than great riches. (Proverbs 22:1)

March
Youth/Adult     For this is what the Lord says: "To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, who choose what pleases me and hold fast to my covenant—to them I will give within my temple and its walls a memorial and a name better than sons and daughters; I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off. (Isaiah 56:4-5)
Junior          For this is what the Lord says: "… I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off. (Isaiah 56:4-5)
Primary         I will give them an everlasting name. (Isaiah 56:4-5)

April
Youth/Adult     "Martha, Martha," the Lord answered, "you are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." (Luke 10:41-42)
Junior          Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." (Luke 10:41-42)
Primary         Mary has chosen what is better. (Luke 10:41-42)

May
Youth/Adult     You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. (John 15:16)
Junior          You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. (John 15:16)
Primary         I chose you and appointed you. (John 15:16)

June
Youth/Adult     By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be known as the son of Pharaoh's daughter. He chose to be mistreated along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a short time. (Hebrews 11:24-25)
Junior          Moses chose to be mistreated along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a short time. (Hebrews 11:24-25)
Primary         Moses chose to be mistreated along with the people of God. (Hebrews 11:24-25)