40 Christian Poetry Prompts
40 Christian poetry prompts inspired by the Bible, specifically Matthew 6, 2 Corinthians 4, Psalm 23, and 139.
You could use these poetry prompts to praise God and share your doubts, worries, and burdens with Him. Alternatively, you can pray for miracles and breakthroughs, pray for someone else, or draw inspiration from a story in the Bible.
Be creative and write to your heart’s content.
The 40 Christian poetry prompts are:
Prince of peace
Majestic throne
Blood of Christ
Spark of hope
Sovereign
New life
Broken chains
Breakthrough
Bread of life
Covered in grace
Eternal life
Daughter
Light
Sacrifice
Redeemed
Open hands
Surrender
Gift of God
King of kings
Heavenly Saviour
Mustard seed
Intricately woven
Kingdom come
Treasures in heaven
Good shepherd
Lost sheep
Chosen
Free gift
Momentary affliction
Good news
Crucified
Throne of grace
Steadfast love
Beloved
Garden of Gethsemane
Golgotha
Sea of Galilee
For His glory
Bind wounds
Green pastures
Bonus Exercise: Combine three prompts of your choosing and write a poem recounting your testimony.
Gentle writing,
Matilda