poetry for Christians

  • Heavenly things

    Heavenly things  Are my portion  The God of the new  The God of the horizon  He holds restoration  In the palms of His hands  Holding me together  In His loving reflection  In repentance and rest Is my salvation  In turning away  from my ways  I find peace I find safety and assurance  He offers Himself …

  • Audience of One

    I am made for  An audience of One The Saviour King  The Eternal Son Let my words  Bear fruit In hearts  For Your kingdom Bringing salvation The hope of glory You are writing My life story  Every piece  Of my past  Is in Your hands  You have good plans The harvest is ripe The workers…

  • Strength

    The sun lights up The dusty pink sunset As the trees sway  To a steady zephyr  The leaves stand out Illuminated  Lush and vibrant  A gentle end of day dance The far off ocean Beckons me closer Welcoming me In opulent blue tones The skies are layered With baby blue hues Peaking through  Seeing with…

  • Victory

    Glistening waters embracing the process  of becoming  more like You  My greatest desire  to be sanctified through and through reflecting Your image  carrying Your name  May the ends  of creation  hold dearly  the sacrifice You made  For our lives  For our salvation You are love  poured out as an offering  Grant me grace  for my…

  • The hallway

    Waiting on You  refreshes, renews Your gentle whisper  resets my soul Help me to see  Every open door  Your word endures  every trial, every storm  I still myself  In Your presence Your guidance  is a wellspring  You pour forth  wisdom  to all who listen  our ears will hear We will have no fear of any…

  • Green leaves

    I can be honest  With You  You know my thoughts  All my ways You’re a God who stays Through it all  Every tear  Every joy I have all I need  I can breathe  There is peace  In You at all times  What a hope There is in You  I will make it through  This is…

  • Magenta

    Magenta clouds  Dress the sky  Meandering around  Lilac hues  Great  Is Your faithfulness  To all ages  To Your people The heavens declare  The glory of God  Shouting hosanna  The Lord Most high  Lifted up  Your name be praised  For eternity  Your face is glorious The King of all  His army fighting  I am a victor…

  • Delight

    Wrap me in love  Clothe me in peace Cradle me in melody  Dance with me always Keep me under Your wings  Shelter me from the storm  Pour Your presence into me Bring me Your word In my hour of weakness  You are my strength  My anchor by day  My armour by night  You hold me…

  • My Father

    Rolling hills  Expansive valleys  Brimming with life  Refractions of art  The dance of creation  The illuminating voices  The breadth, the depth  Of His love uncontainable  It won’t wax or wane  His eternal heart for us  To be in His family  To be His forevermore The open door  The crisp winter mornings The old seasons dawning…

  • Jehovah Rapha

    The love of Jesus  Is a flowing brook  Full of everlasting peace His word is a lamp  A light, a guide  Illuminating my way My mind is steadfast  On His truth  My eternal rock  My hiding place  My home  My courage, my song  The fruit of relationship  Kindness, love  Extended in generosity  The balm of…