Hiding Gods Word In Your Heart

What is a good way to memorize verse so that you would actually remember them and they wouldn’t just go into your short term memory? Why should we memorize verses? (Watch out for my equality encouragement at the end 😂 Y’all are getting to know another piece of me. I’m a peaceful person. I don’t want anyone to seem like they’re any less. ❤️) ✌️out kidz