Category Archives: Christian Poetry ~

The Blessings of Spring ~

There are many blessings, that each new Spring brings you can see it bloom about and hear the song it sings. With winters bleakness over, and brighter days ahead comes promises of new life Springtime loves to spread. As God unfolds the flowers, and their buds begin to show He gives to us the assurance grace in our hearts will… (more…)

Teach Me Lord ~

Teach me Lord to be calm, when fear comes around let me learn to stand firm not on shaky, rocky ground. Teach me to believe, to trust when I’m troubled let me have a single mind not one bent and doubled. Teach me to know, my times are in Your hands let me see lush green valleys not the shaky, faulty lands.… (more…)

Hope Everlasting ~

Hope brings . . . my heart gladness, rest unto my strife Hope gives me courage brings strength to my life. Hope lifts up my soul, fills me full of grace Hope teaches me to wait to seek His Holy face. Hope is my shield, in these days of evil Hope is my escape from the world’s upheaval. Hope is my… (more…)

Free Love ~

God’s love is free of charge, there are no strings attached there’s nothing you need to do there are no works attached. God’s love is unconditional, it doesn’t matter who you are God loves you whether to Him you are near, aloof, or far. God’s love is sacrificial, He gave His only begotten Son not just to a few chosen… (more…)

Because He First Loved Me ~

I lift my eyes ~ heavenward, till I envision in my mind . . . the glory that’s awaiting me the day with my Lord, I’ll be My heart swells up with joy, a chorus of praise begins for all my God, has done for me for all, when with Him, I’ll be. I feel the burning in my soul,… (more…)

Love Is ~

Love that is . . . patient and kind that reaches down and touches mankind. Love that is chaste, and pure in thought that humbles itself before it’s sought. Love that holds, it’s temper still that shows a calmness that fulfills. Love that hopes, is filled with desire that holds itself true that doesn’t expire. Love that trusts, believes and… (more…)

God of My Comfort ~

Oh, God of my comfort, lifter of my weary head . . . thank You, for keeping me in Your loving stead. Oh, my Sun, my Shield, protector of my heart . . . thank You, for the strength You daily impart. Oh, my Retreat, my Refuge, defender of my life . . . thank You, for overcoming all of… (more…)

Praise Him No Matter What ~

Lord, I’ll praise You in the quietness, when my soul is at perfect rest I’ll praise You in the peaceful times when I am feeling oh, so blessed. I’ll praise You while in the valley, when my spirit is feeling low I’ll praise You in the darker times when I’m not sure which way to go. I’ll praise You from… (more…)

Love Is ~

Love that is . . . patient and kind that reaches down and touches mankind. Love that is chaste,  pure in thought that humbles itself before it’s sought. Love that holds, it’s temper still that shows a calmness that fulfills. Love that hopes, is filled with desire that holds itself true that doesn’t expire. Love that trusts, believes and is… (more…)

The Path of Praise ~

The path of praise is paved, with songs of joyousness glorious hallelujahs sung with thankfulness. Praise fills the hearts, of those who seek the Lord they sing salvation’s song with gratitude in each chord. Trusting voices raise offerings, of praise and adoration to their almighty God they sing their admiration. Faithful lips sing the words, of devotion to their Savior… (more…)

Beware ~

Beware my Christian friend, Satan is after you . . . putting on the Armor of God is the first thing you must do. Satan’s always a step ahead, setting up his land mines his first rule of attack is to mess with our minds. He’s waiting in a fox hole, ready to ambush you so be sure you’re prepared… (more…)

A Humble Heart ~

Jesus, give me a humble heart, teach me to have a meek attitude take from me, my selfish pride fill my soul with eternal gratitude. Disrobe me of my self-importance, strip my conceit and arrogance remove the smugness on my face rip away any self-imposed relevance. Cloth me in Your righteousness, wrap me in Your truth and love cover me… (more…)

God is Wiser ~

I asked God for strength, but, He made me weak so that to His will . . . I would daily seek. I asked God for health, but, He made me queasy so that I would see . . . the faithful race wasn’t easy. I asked God for riches, but, He made me poor so that I would hear … (more…)

Ask, Ask, Ask ~

Ask the Lord for help, don’t hold back a request ask Him for your daily needs then let Him supply the rest. Ask as though you’re a beggar, as if you had naught a thing ask knowing God will provide then watch what He will bring. Ask for a deeper understanding, wisdom above everything else ask to stay true to… (more…)

True Contentment ~

You are my portion, O Lord, You are all that I need Your goodness fills me up when on your Word, I feed. The measure of Your grace, fills me to the brim for, when I study and read Your sufficiency sets in. With each verse that I tuck, deep down in my heart my joy becomes complete as eternal… (more…)

The Way ~

  Lord, lead me in the Word, teach me where to go make Your ways plain so Your paths I’ll know. Show me Your truths, let them light up the way open my heart and my ears to the words, You have to say. Instruct me in patience, teach me to be still until I have clear knowledge as to… (more…)

The Joy of Knowing Jesus ~

There’s nothing quite like, the joy of knowing Jesus how in every circumstance He is always with us. No matter the situation, Jesus is always there our happiness is in knowing our burdens He will bear. In times of want and need, whatever be our condition our gladness is in knowing He’ll supply each provision. When feeling overwhelmed, by so… (more…)

Let Grace Carry You ~

Let grace carry you, when you are weary let it bring you hope when you are teary. Let grace carry you, it’s arms are open wide let it be your light your everlasting guide. Let grace carry you, thru the storms of life let it bring you calm in the midst of strife. Let grace carry you, your burdens it’ll… (more…)

Let Us Love ~

Let us not love in idle words, that simply roll off our tongues let us love in truthful actions and deeds that are left unsung. Let us not love with conditions, that requires more of another let us love in a forgiving measure bracing and lifting up each other. Let us not love over factors, that causes us to clash… (more…)

The Potter’s Hands ~

The Potter’s hands are calm, while He molds us in His love He crafts each single vessel with His blessings from above. No two vessels look-alike, each is seen uniquely in His sight He sculpts us out individually for His joy and His delight. The Potter takes our souls, and turns them on His wheel until He shapes each one… (more…)

Prayer Heals All Wounds ~

Prayer heals all wounds, releases the hurt inside prayer brings peace  . . . when to God, we confide. Prayer heals all heartache, releases the brokenness prayer restores and renews it brings to us, wholeness. Prayer heals all anguish, releases despair and grief prayer brings restoration it brings to our soul relief. Prayer heals all suffering, releases the pain we feel prayer removes… (more…)

For God So Loved The World ~

For God so loves the world, that He gave to all His only Son who came to mend and heal the heart and soul of everyone. It doesn’t matter your race, or the color of your skin Jesus just wants to forgive you if you’d confess to Him your sin. You may be rich and happy, you may be poor… (more…)

God Is My Refuge ~

God is my refuge, a retreat for my soul where life and its pressures cannot take their toll. His wings watch over me, a shelter they provide whenever I am weary a perfect place to hide. He will protect me, I will not be harmed for, He has me encased in His everlasting arms. God is my refuge, a safe… (more…)

Morning Song of Praise ~

Early in the morning, before the sun is ablaze give a shout of pure joy a song of heartfelt praise. Make a sweet melody, and show your gratitude sing out your praises with a joyful attitude. Early in the morning, before the sun begins to rise remember His loving-kindness under the darken skies. Clap your hands together, lift your arms… (more…)

New Year Prayer ~

Lord, this year help me, to walk watchfully . . . let my every footstep be made cautiously. Let me choose the path, of the least resistance from the foolish way let me keep my distance. Let me make the most, of each day before me help me to take time to spend only with Thee. Let me be ever… (more…)

This CHRISTmas ~

This Christmas . . . Let us be as the Wise Men, who came from afar let us each search for God right here, where we are. He’ll lead us with His Word, His Spirit will show us the way just as the star led the Wise Men to baby Jesus, Christmas day. Let’s give our hearts to Jesus, like… (more…)

Jesus Knows Your Pain ~

Jesus knows your pain, He understands your grief He knows that only His love can bring your heart relief. He recognizes your sorrow, He sees the spiteful sting and the grace He has for you in your life, He wants to bring. He’s aware of your rejection, He hears others put you down and His favor and His mercy will… (more…)

Nana, Why Can’t We See Angels?

“Nana, why can’t we see angels?” My grandson one day asked me. “Why if they are here with us . . . their wings we cannot see?” I took him by the hand, and we walked my garden path and the innocence of his question gave my heart a happy, little laugh. I knew I had to give an answer,… (more…)

Abba ~ My Father ~

Abba ~ my Father, has adopted me . . . into His royal family so I could be . . . An heir to salvation, a daughter of light a child that brings to Him great delight. I’m no longer an orphan, I’m no longer a stray I’ve inherited a room in His mansion I’ll stay. Abba ~ my Father,… (more…)

Heaven Bound ~

Loved completely, that’s what we are no matter how near no matter how far. Comforted forever, that’s what we hold no matter young no matter how old. Blessed assurance, that’s what we own no matter how new no matter how grown. Forgiven eternally, that’s what we hope in no matter our works, no matter our sin. Heaven bound, that’s where… (more…)

Give Me Faith ~

Give me faith unwavering, so I may stand steadfast give me strength astounding so rough seas I may outlast. Give me faith unshakable, so I may walk faithfully give me hope unfaltering so I may tread gracefully. Give me faith undoubting, so I may be committed give me power unflinching so my sins may be acquitted. Give me faith unending,… (more…)

The World’s Greatest Love Letter ~

For God so loves the world, that He gave to all His only Son who came to mend and heal the heart and soul of everyone. It doesn’t matter your race, or the color of your skin Jesus just wants to forgive you if you’d confess to Him your sin. You may be rich and happy, you may be poor… (more…)

Putting On the New Man ~

You offered to me this new man, and asked me to put him on . . . You challenged me to grow in Him to be willing to be Spirit drawn. You told me my life was useless, and my heart was as dry as dust that my mind was full of darkness overflowing with the sin of lust. You… (more…)

Let Jesus Come In ~

A heart full of wounds, that no longer can feel needs the touch of Jesus who knows how to heal. A life that’s been shattered, that leaves them nowhere needs the hand of the Lord to lead them somewhere. A body that is broken, beaten up, and is bare needs the love of Jesus who will always care. A sinner,… (more…)

~ The Mystery of God’s Love ~

By Deborah Ann Lord, I cannot illustrate, the mystery of Your love for it rises higher than the moon hanging onto the skies above. I cannot measure it, not the distance or the length I cannot grasp it not its power or its strength. I cannot calculate it, not the width or the depth I cannot fathom it without holding… (more…)

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