Category: Christmas Poetry
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Gifts from the Giver: A Christmas Haiku
Love, grace, glory, goodA place where we’re acceptedGifts from the Giver
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Hope Is Here!
Long agoIn a busy townHope arrived. A gift for allWrapped in loveFilled with mercy. Still available.Still free.Hope is here. At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him and had…
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Remember Why: A Christmas Reflection
He was born to be Shepherd.He was born to be King.The babe born in a mangerWas born to change everything. He saw what He createdHad charted a fatal course.We were created for His praise and glory;His law of love to enforce. Instead, we’ve chosen idolsThat are powerless and frail.None can compare to the Holy OneWhose…
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Merry Christmas: A Haiku
Love, Hope, Peace, and JoyPromises given fulfilledMerry Christmas, Friends For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6
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Shine: A Christmas Acrostic
Speak life into andHelp others.Intentionally show kindness.Never give up on people.Encourage the weary. S.H.I.N.E. like Jesus. “You are light for the world. Matthew 5:14 CJB
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The Message of Christmas: A Christmas Nonet
We’re filled with joy this Christmas season.Your light and love are the reason.We have hope for our future.Nothing can be truerThan Your faithful word;The message heard,“Have no fearI AmHere.” Therefore Adonai himselfwill give you people a sign:the young woman will become pregnant,bear a son and name him ‘Immanu El [God is with us]. Isaiah 7:14 CJB
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A Christmas Blessing
May the Lord blessYour family and youWith joy and confidenceIn all that you do. May the Lord shine His lightAnd make your way clear.May His grace and loveContinue to draw you near. May the Lord’s eyeWatch over you night and dayAnd give you His peaceAs you yield to His way. May you be a blessingAs…
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Light Reigns: A Christmas Cinquain
Light cameIlluminatingCircumventing darkness.Light brought us a future of hopeLight reigns! Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12
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Whispers: A Christmas Haiku
Whispers in the nightCall out to the weary soul“Your Savior is here” The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. The light will shine on those living in the land of dark shadows Isaiah 9:2
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The Gift of Joy: A Christmas Verse with 4-Word Lines
No package can holdA gift so bold.If truth be toldThis gift is old,More precious than gold.It cannot be sold.It cannot be controlled. This gift can heal.It’s light can reveal.It’s beauty can appeal.It’s power can conceal.It’s existence is real.No thief can steal The gift of joy. Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for…