How I Memorized Almost Half the Bible | Andy Davis | #98

Join us for a conversation with Andrew Davis, the senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Durham in North Carolina, and author of many books, including 'How to Memorize Scripture for Life’. Access all of Andy’s expositional teaching at TwoJourneys.org. If you are new to this channel, don't forget to subscribe! https://bit.ly/48UFgAt This episode was filmed on July 10th, 2025. | 🔗Resources Mentioned | For Andy Davis: Two Journeys Ministry → https://twojourneys.org How to Memorize Scripture for Life → https://us.10ofthose.com/product/9781433591037/how-to-memorize-scripture-for-life-paperback Revitalize: Biblical Keys to Helping Your Church Come Alive Again → https://us.10ofthose.com/product/9780801007507/revitalize-paperback An Infinite Journey: Growing Towards Christlikeness → https://www.amazon.com/Infinite-Journey-Growing-toward-Christlikeness The Glory Now Revealed → https://us.10ofthose.com/product/9781540901040/the-glory-now-revealed-paperback The Power of Christian Contentment → https://www.amazon.com/Power-Christian-Contentment-Finding-Christ-Centered 🔗Books Mentioned: Church Planting Is for Whimps by Mike McKinley → https://us.10ofthose.com/product/9781433557040/church-planting-is-for-wimps-paperback Heaven by Randy Alcorn → https://www.amazon.com/Heaven-Randy-Alcorn Heaven Is a World of Love by Jonathan Edwards → https://us.10ofthose.com/product/9781433570711/heaven-is-a-world-of-love-paperback 0:00 Intro 0:18 Opening Prayer 1:02 Testimony 9:53 Engineer to Pastor 17:20 Missions in Japan 19:54 PhD Programs 25:08 Church Revitalization 30:14 Theologians Who Get Things Wrong 39:02 Church Revitalization Experience 1:14:06 What Sustained You? 1:16:32 Scripture Memorization 1:22:43 The Hardest Book 1:25:46 Ezekiel 1:27:28 Easiest OT Book 1:31:10 The Most Surprising Book 1:38:15 Favorite to Memorize 1:39:30 Memorable Books 1:40:25 Memorization in the Church 1:45:44 Have You Ever Wanted to Quit? 1:49:47 Heaven 1:59:14 The Intermediate State 2:02:37 The Rapture 2:07:27 Books 2:11:16 Rapid-Fire Questions 2:16:11 Closing Prayer