Dakota Lynch

At the heart of SMF’s ministry is a conviction that Bible memory deserves to be a normal part of the Christian life. Every book we publish, every event we attend, and every digital resource we produce is designed to advance this cause and plant God’s Word where it belongs: in hearts. ...

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) As SMF transitions from our annual travel season to a season of program development, several new projects are on the horizon including memory courses on heaven, contentment, and the book of Psalms. Stay tuned for more information in the coming months! We also invite you to pray about SMF’s upcoming staffing transition. ...

Do you want to grow in your relationship with Christ? Allow Scripture to guide you toward a more committed life of obedience with SMF’s newest resource! 14:6 - The Life provides a systematic overview of what it means to follow Christ by emphasizing key spiritual disciplines. Over the course of 28 weeks, you’ll memorize up to 84 verses that will help you mature as a disciple. With God’s Word hidden in your heart, you will “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (2 Pet. 3:18).  ...

"For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure." (Phil. 2:13) SMF’s annual travel season is well underway. In the last few months, we have attended homeschool conferences and ScriptureFests in Missouri, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Florida, and South Carolina. Please pray for us as we prepare for our next event in California. We’re also gearing up for our annual week of Scripture Memory Camp. ...

Since Scripture Memory Fellowship's founding in 1977, we've seen Bible memory change lives! For the last 46 years, our mission has been to help people experience the life-changing impact of delighting in God's Word through Scripture memory (Psa. 119:92-93). We've produced dozens of Scripture memory programs, hosted annual weeks of Scripture Memory Camp, and seen countless lives changed by the power of God's Word. All along the way, God has provided for the needs of this ministry through the generous support of His people. We aren't sponsored by a megachurch or denomination; instead, God's provision flows through hundreds of donors just like you. These donations fund our staff and resources like VerseLocker, The Scripture Memory Podcast, Scripture Memory Camp, and dozens of printed memory courses. ...

"Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps" (Psalm 135:6). God's plans always work together for His glory and the good of His people (Eph. 1:11-12; Rom. 8:28). But God does more than add silver linings to dark clouds; He sovereignly controls every ...

Whether you’re grieving, searching, or struggling to see God’s purpose in your pain, Serving God in the Rain will strengthen your faith and renew your hope. Through memorable stories, insightful teaching, and practical application, Serving God in the Rain reminds us ...

“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.”(Isaiah 40:8) Scripture Memory Fellowship’s home state, Texas, is currently enduring one of the hottest summers on record. In July, temperatures exceeded 100 degrees a total of 27 days. Despite my best efforts ...

How many Bibles do you own? If your family is like most, you probably have several physical copies of God's Word in addition to the Bible app on your smartphone. As we enjoy virtually unlimited access to Scripture, it can be tempting to view Bible memory the same way we view running a marathon: a ...

SMF was recently interviewed on The Stewardology Podcast by Life Institute. In this episode, we examine the important question, "Why is Scripture Memory important?" Whether you need some fresh motivation to keep memorize yourself or you'd like to persuade your friends to begin memorizing, this ...