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In the echoing vastness of cathedrals and the quiet corners of a hermit’s cell, you’ll find the whispered verses of Christian poetry\u2014 a realm where the divine and the mundane meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As you trace the lines of sacred text, you’re not just following the rhythm of words; you’re embarking on a journey through the corridors of faith and human emotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The themes you’ll encounter are as timeless as they are resonant, from the exaltation of God’s glory to the intimate struggles of the soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Sometimes in silence, I seek Your face,
Tethered by faith, I’m held in grace.
Every moment your love I trace,
All my worries then fall away.
Do not let my heart sway,
Foundations firm whatever the day,
Arriving in prayer where I can stay,
Sustained by hope in Your embrace,
Trusting in your eternal promise, always.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Upon a path, less trodden, more divine,
Where faith in you brings forth the light to shine.
Through trials blind, with every steep uphill,
Our trust is the lantern you fulfill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your grace comes as a wave,
Endlessly washing over my soul,
A pulse of pure and holy light
Breaking upon my shores \u2013
The tears of joy, the cleanse from sin,
Not worked for, only given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Into the depths of grace divine, I dive,
Finding sweet salvation’s heartfelt song.
It’s in Christ alone that I truly thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While tides of life my peace attempt to drive,
His gentle words to my soul belong.
Into the depths of grace divine, I dive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before your throne of mercy, I arrive,
Into your fold where all souls long.
It’s in Christ alone that I truly thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Silent heart whispers,
Echoes through Heaven’s chamber,
God’s embrace becomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A Sonnet<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n As Dawn’s soft blush adorns the distant peaks, There once was a carpenter skilled, Upon the dusty roads he walked, Armor girded tight, Daily, Divine love breathes through the newborn’s cry, To see the world through His eyes of love, God’s promises, like ships, drift by, Upon the resurrection morn brighter sky, My heart sings Psalms of the blooming spring, Rains of grace glide down from the sky, In winter white, the nightfall’s prayer takes flight, Trials that take us to the highest peak, Strengthening resolve with each careful step, Brave A chorus rises to skies so high, You sustain with tender hands, we raise an ode to the Almighty. The stars, celestial choir, they swirl and twirl in righty, The impact of spiritual poems on your soul can’t be understated; they’re a source of comfort, inspiration, and a testament to the enduring power of faith articulated through the beauty of language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the echoing vastness of cathedrals and the quiet corners of a hermit’s cell, you’ll find the whispered verses of Christian poetry\u2014 a realm where the divine and the mundane meet. As you trace the lines of sacred text, you’re not just following the rhythm of words; you’re embarking on a journey through the corridors…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poetryolympics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
In prayer, I find my soul\u2019s serene retreat.
Amidst the silence where the spirit seeks,
There speaks a voice; familiar, calm, and sweet.
Each word a breath, a flight on wings so light,
Each pause, the sacred hymn of day’s new birth.
Before the altar of the breaking light,
I offer you the worries of the Earth.
Let morning’s communion gently start,
As whispered supplications rise above.
I lay the prayers that weigh upon my heart,
And find them cradled in abiding love.
In prayerful start, my faith is reassured,
The heart and Heaven ever intertwined, secured.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPortraits of Christ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
7. The Carpenter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Whose hands were divinely willed,
From Nazareth\u2019s lane,
With love and no strain,
The prophecy, He’d fulfilled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n8. The Footsteps of the Savior<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The Savior, silent, teaching without talk.
The very steps He placed upon this Earth
Gave way to hope, bestowed the second birth.
A path He carved for us to follow suit,
With cross upon His back, His claim resolute.<\/p>\n\n\n\nChristian Life and The Walk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
9. Armor of the Faithful<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Shielded in the Spirit’s might.
Sword of truth in hand,
Against evil we stand, strong,
In God’s battle plan, no wrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n10. Daily Bread<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Sustenance pure,
Feeding spirit and soul,
Words diviner than finest gold,
Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\nLove and Compassion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
11. Agape’s Breath<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
And within the helping hands of the ally.
Like rain it falls to soothe parched lands,
Dispensed freely from His pierced hands.
This agape love, a boundless supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n12. Through His Eyes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
A realm where compassion reigns without fail.
Where each weary heart can find sweet embrace,
Where grace pioneers the path we shall tread.
O to reflect that Christ-like image,
And pour out love’s essence into every space.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHope and Assurance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
13. Anchored Promise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Adorn the dark canvas of sky.
With sails of hope and undying light,
They anchor me in the stormiest night.
To every soul in sigh,
A refuge to lows and highs,
An unwavering might\u2014
God’s promises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n14. Resurrection Morn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Eternal chapel of a promised land.
Winged seraphs in harmonious stand,
Sing of the tomb where death did once apply.
Now from life\u2019s river, draw we no more sigh,
With feet upon the rock, not shifting sand,
Assured by empty grave’s bold reprimand,
That in His victory, our souls rely.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeasons and God’s Creation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
15. Psalm of the Spring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Each bursting bud a verse of God’s art.
Nature exudes the love He does bring,
With living color speaking to my heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
My heart sings Psalms of the blooming spring.
A canvas of green seen by the eye,
A divine masterpiece taking wing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n16. Winter\u2019s Prayer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Descending as a whisper, pure and light.<\/p>\n\n\n\nEndurance and Perseverance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
17. Peaks of Perserverance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Strengthening resolve with each careful step.
Within the struggle, find the faith we seek,
Endurance penned in every vast expanse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The climb sharpens the spirit’s incisive beak,
Endurance penned in every vast expanse,
Overcoming, we soar from the mountaintop peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n18. Stepping Stones of Fortitude<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Faith
Firm stones
Stepping forth
Facing the torrent
Each struggle, a solid course
Shaping resilient lives with God’s force<\/p>\n\n\n\nWorship and Praise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
19. Choir of One Thousand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
A thousand voices, a perfect blent.
Harmony threads the vast, blue tent.
Each note ascends as if to fly,
Praise weaving through the air nigh,
Love in pure melodic ascent shines,
Drawing hearts unto the divine vibes,
Grace notes in life’s vibrant French horn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n20. Ode to the Almighty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Songbirds echo morning praises, sing an ode to the Almighty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Through constellations and cosmic traces, fling an ode to the Almighty.<\/p>\n\n\n\nConclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n