Inspirational Poems

The Gift
I was told by a close friend a few years back to always write from the heart. I notice when I do this, it's as if the words flow directly from God to my pen & paper. This, I've found, has been one of His greatest gifts to me in being able to help others.

by Debra Brent

Just a Man
Tammy Wynette released "Stand by your Man" in 1968. It became one of the best selling songs by a woman in Country music history. One of the lines goes "after all, he's just a man". I play off this idea thinking about what God can do with "just a man".

by John Janzen

Wednesday's Blessing
Self isolation for COVID-19 started for us on the weekend. As I started to study that Wednesday morning God gave me this poem as I set to the computer. My anxious moments were addressed in a way that could also help others.

by Edward Nickerson

The Greatest Story Ever Told!
Think about that day when you meet Jesus face to face. All we have studied, learned will then become reality.

by Edward Nickerson

Have You Opened The Book?
A question regarding the introduction to the bible and a challenge to read if for life.

by Edward Nickerson

“A Motherly Tribute!”
I wrote most of this poem, sitting in the dark with the power off in a storm, and only the light from the screen reflecting on the keys but wanted it ready to post for Mother's Day, 2020.

by Edward Nickerson

A Blessing For Mothers
From a hospital bed on Mother''s Day 2019, as I saw mothers going about their jobs like every other day, helping so many on a day they should have been celebrating I penned these words.

by Edward Nickerson

Hope
God gave me this poem in 1993. I asked the Lord, what is hope? He reminded me it's, Hanging-On-Patiently-Everyday

by Gloria Beach

Coronavirus, in the Midst of Uncertainty
This poem deals with the new Coronavirus pandemic we are all facing, as seen from my viewpoint as a Christian trying to come to terms with this strange world I no longer recognize.

by Lanette