Tag Archives: Christian poetry

Tear-Stained Pages

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

I can write poetry or prose; Write as eloquently as all of those Who’ve gone before and led the way. Yet, in the purpose of each day In the paper or with the pen, A humbled heart, You won’t condemn. … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged art, at the feet of Jesus, Christian poetry, couplet, cry out, encouragement, Food for Thought, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, rhyme, this little light, time with the Lord | Leave a comment

Light

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

I am but a simple light in the darkness; No fanfare or commanding presence. Ready to reveal truth in God’s love; Lit to proclaim God’s essence above. On my own, the flame dimly seen; But gathered with His people; Create … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged candle, Christian poetry, Christianity, encouragement, heaven, new life, perseverance, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, rhyme, this little light, truth | Leave a comment

Bulwark

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Fortify me with Your truths. Equip me with clarity. Surround me with Your wisdom. Increase my will to fight. Reinforce me with Your grace. Arm me with Your Word. Barricade me from attack. Invigorate me with Your passion. Strengthen me … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged art, Christian poetry, Christianity, free verse, perseverance, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, victory | Leave a comment

Nature of the Soul

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Cascade of questions And crags of worry Volcanoes of anger Fires of fury Mountains of doubt Frost of fears Thunder of pain River of tears Lost in wilderness Begging to be found Eyes on the horizon For hope not to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged art, beauty, Christian poetry, Christianity, couplet, love, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, rhyme | Leave a comment

Who Am I?

Posted on November 3, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Greetings, friend! For those who are new to my blog, I want to welcome you and share a little about myself. My heart is full with truths from the Word of God. I believe the Bible is God-breathed and alive. … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Poetry | Tagged art, beauty, Bible, Body of Christ, Christian poetry, Christianity, Devotional, Devotions, encouragement, hope, love, new life, perseverance, Poetry, Savior, this little light, truth, words of hope, words of life, words of love | Leave a comment

Sin

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Sin You are a dragon to be slayed, Stumbling block to my foot, Inkblots on blank pages, A covering atop my light, Arrows to my heart, Poison to my mind, Disease to my body. But You are not the end … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, Christianity, encouragement, free verse, freedom, hope, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, sin, truth, words of life | Leave a comment

Every Strength From God

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Every sunrise is a new pallet of color. Every beam of light a blessing. Every breath of air comes from above. Every chance to start again refreshing. Strength comes from the roots of the tree. Strength infuses the branches stretched … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, Christianity, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, Savior, truth | Leave a comment

Tendency

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Rationalize, prioritize, Conceptualize and fantasize; When will we realize To look at life through new eyes? Plans can change, schedules rearrange But when will we listen and be still? Routes and races, Challenges and faces; Swirling thoughts and foreign places; … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, Christianity, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, truth | Leave a comment

Poetry’s New Life

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

When the words are stilled And the muse is cold, When the rhyme has fled And the story left untold, Stoke the ember of hope inside; Rekindle the passion you did derive. To flow forth the colors of life in … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, Christianity, encouragement, perseverance, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets | Leave a comment

Ministry Mantra

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

A poem written to encourage all who face the joys and many challenges of ministry and service in the Lord’s work: Toil, burdens, discouragement, come swift When we answer the call to use our gifts. Some days we are filled … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, encouragement, perseverance, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, service, words of hope | Leave a comment

I Need Thee

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Sometimes, the words of hymns that have been sung for generations strikes a chord in our hearts. Be blessed by the lyrics to this relevant and meaningful song… let the words soak into your soul and speak to you: I … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged at the feet of Jesus, Christian poetry, hymn, lyrics, Music, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, song, worship | 2 Comments

One Life

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

“Only one life, ’twill soon be passed, Only what’s done for Christ will last.” So, to Your precepts, I’ll hold fast; All evil I shall henceforth cast. My heart should not be downcast, For your love has surpassed All the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, Christianity, encouragement, poem, poems, poet, Poetry, poets, truth | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: Christian poetry

Recent Posts

Archives