141+ ‘Faith’ Writing Prompts
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Miraculous Transformation
Write about a character who prayed fervently during the apocalypse and was subsequently immune to the zombie virus.
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Divine Wrath or Injustice
Suppose that people believe a zombie apocalypse is a divine punishment or a test of their faith.
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Sacred Survival
Write a piece where a religious leader takes charge to guide and protect their community during a zombie apocalypse.
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Easter’s Three Messages
Write about the themes of death, resurrection, and new life as they relate to Easter.
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Miracle on a Silent Night
Write a short story about a small town that hasn’t had a good holiday in years, but is suddenly visited by a stranger promising to restore their holiday spirit.
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Contemporary Resurrection
What would the resurrection of Jesus look like if it took place in the present day?
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Spiritual Significance
Discuss the spiritual significance of St. Joseph’s Day and how it ties into your personal faith.
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Traditions around the Table
Write about your family’s unique traditions for celebrating St. Joseph’s Day and how they shaped your experiences.
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Disconnect & Reconnect
Write about a time when you felt disconnected from your faith or spiritual path and what helped you reconnect.
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Finding Faith
Explore the moment when you first truly felt connected to your religion or spiritual beliefs.
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Christmas Wish come true
Generate a story about a lonely individual who writes to Santa wishing for love, only to have their love interest come into their lives.
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Beyond the Cross: Personal Reflection
Take the symbol of the cross, a profound Easter representation, and elaborate on what it means to you personally.
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A Trip with the Almighty
Your main character suddenly discovers their travel partner is the one and only – God. And this God loves a good, light-hearted time.
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Festival of Dedication
Write a story about a family celebrating Hanukkah, focusing on traditions, family dynamics and their dedication to the festivities.
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Easter on an Alien Planet
Imagine celebrating Easter on a different planet and narrate the unique challenges and experiences.
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Silent Whispers of Hagia Sophia
Chronicle the daily life of a groundskeeper tasked with maintaining the Hagia Sophia.
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Star Of Bethlehem
Write a fictional narrative from the perspective of the Star of Bethlehem on Christmas day.
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Patrick’s Journey
Write about the journey Saint Patrick took when being captured by Irish pirates and his eventual escape.
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Legends Turned Real
Write a story in which a well-known legend of your choice is revealed to be true in the present day.
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Moral Compromise
Compose a monologue where the superhero grapples with justifying a morally questionable decision.
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The Hanukkah Miracle
Write a story about a small miracle that happens during the eight days of Hanukkah.
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Symbols of St. Patrick: The Shamrock
Write a story where Shamrocks come to life and explain the concept of The Holy Trinity to a group of individuals.
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St. Patrick’s Faith: A spiritual journey
Write a journal entry from the perspective of St. Patrick, describing his spiritual journey and his evolving relationship with Christianity.
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St. Patrick’s Day Legend: Snakes
Write a fictional tale in which you become St. Patrick, ridding Ireland of snakes.
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Interfaith Perspective
Share your thoughts on understanding and respecting religions different from your own.
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Faith Through Crisis
Describe a time when your faith or spirituality was tested during a crisis and how it helped you cope.
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The First Leap
Write a story about a character overcoming their fear of heights by deciding to skydive.
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Passover Perspective
Write a fictional account of the first Passover night from a child’s perspective.
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Resurrection Reflections
Reflect on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, describing it from your personal perspective.
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The Easter Miracle
Script a play that revolves around a small town preparing for a grand Easter celebration when a miracle happens.
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Trace of the Invisible
Write about a role that faith or belief (religious, spiritual or any form) plays in your life.
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Capturing Moments of Grace
Write about a moment when you received kindness from a stranger that you never got a chance to thank.
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Faith Through the Ages
Reflect on how your faith or belief system has evolved as you’ve grown older.
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Religious Rituals and You
Write about a religious practice or ritual that is a part of your life and its significance to you.
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Mystical Quest for the Lost King
Create a story where a medieval knight is guided on a quest by magic to find and restore a lost king.
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Veiled in Tradition
In a small town, an ancient prophecy predicts a disaster but is dismissed as folklore until eerie signs start becoming a reality.
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St. Valentine’s Lost Letter
Imagine that an old letter from St. Valentine himself surfaces after the apocalypse. How does its discovery influence the post-apocalyptic society?
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Life on Exogol
Imagine and describe a day in the life of a Sith cultist residing on the hidden Sith world of Exogol.
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The Projection Exercise
Imagine a future where you’re healed, happy and have moved on. Write it out in vivid detail.
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Tales of the Pirate’s Cove
Compose a story set in an island known to be a legendary pirate’s hideout.
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Guy Fawkes Plot
As a participant or observer of the Gunpowder Plot of November 1605, narrate the unfolding of this notorious episode.
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Trail of Tears Retelling
Write about the experiences of a Cherokee family during the Trail of Tears.
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Rise of the Zombie Gods
Write a tale where Greek, Roman, Egyptian or any other gods are believed to be the cause of the zombie apocalypse.
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The New Recruit’s Narrative
Write from the perspective of an inexperienced soldier thrown into the chaos of the apocalypse and their journey from naive entrant to battle-hardened survivor.
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A Leap of Faith
Write about a time in February where you took a risk, big or small, and how it turned out.
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Plagued Village Rescue
Write a story from the perspective of a healer traveling to a plague-stricken village and using traditional medieval remedies.
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Pilgrim’s Path
Craft a journal depicting a pilgrim’s courageous journey to a religious shrine during medieval times.
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Insights from St. Patrick’s Teachings
Examine St. Patrick’s teachings and how they resonate with today’s Christianity.
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Understanding St. Patrick’s Dedication
Reflect on St. Patrick’s dedication to Christianity and how it impacts your personal faith.
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The Blizzard’s Secret Message
Imagine a blizzard that communicates a specific message or prophecy to a small, snowed-in town.
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Encountering the Unknown
Create a story about a group of paranormal investigators confronting an unexplainable phenomenon.
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The Relic’s Legacy
The protagonist discovers a relic that reveals a fairy tale is an actual historical document about ancient gods.
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Covert Operation Blues
Write about a covert operative who discovers a shocking secret about their command.
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Rekindling Hope
Describe an unexpected random act of kindness or love that restored your faith in love and humanity.
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Leap of Faith
Pen down a thought about taking a leap of faith and starting a new venture, be it a business, relationship, or hobby.
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Crosses to Bear
Write about the personal “crosses” you’ve had to bear and how you connect them with the story of Jesus’s sacrifice.
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Leap of Faith
Begin your tale with the words, “This wasn’t what he expected when he signed up for an extra Leap day…”
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Miracle of Light
Imagine a world where the Hanukkah oil miracle is needed again in a contemporary setting.
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Embracing Insurmountable Odds
Discuss how faith can help overcome obstacles by examining the trials and tribulations faced by St. Patrick.
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The Faithful Journey
Write about a hypothetical journey you would endeavor for the sake of your faith.
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Sanctity of the Shamrock
Write about the significance of the shamrock in Irish tradition and its importance to faith.
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Possession of the Innocent
Write about a young child’s possession and the desperate struggle of the family to regain their child’s soul.
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Faith and the Shamrock
Reflect on the religious interpretations of the shamrock’s three leaves and any similarities to your own religious or spiritual beliefs.
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Shamrock’s Triple Symbolism
Write about the three symbolic elements of the shamrock and how these elements align with your personal beliefs and experiences.
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Risen Conversations
Imagine a discussion between two faith-based characters grappling with their belief in the resurrection story.
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Resurrecting Hope
Compose a dialogue between two characters who find meaning in Easter Sunday after going through a challenging period.
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Journey of a Maccabean Soldier
Write a diary entry or a letter from the perspective of a Maccabean soldier.
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Miracle of the Oil
Imagine that you were present when the miracle of Hanukkah oil happened, and describe your experience.
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Underneath the Olive Tree
Imagine the inner turmoil and prayers of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane.
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Grapple With Faith
Explore a time when your faith was challenged, causing you to question your spiritual beliefs.
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The Religion of Tomorrow
Imagine a future where there is a new world religion; your protagonist is a key player – either a defender or an enemy.
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Unraveling Faith
Create a story where a devout follower of a religious sect starts questioning their beliefs after they witness a horrifying act in the name of their religion.
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The Chosen One
Write about a character who discovers they are the prophesied leader of a secret cult.
