Over 20 "Christian Fiction" Writing Prompts
Write a story set in ancient Rome during the early days of Christianity. Your protagonist is a Roman soldier tasked with persecuting Christians, but he finds himself questioning his beliefs after witnessing their unwavering faith. Describe his inner conflict and journey towards conversion.
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Your story unfolds during the height of the Spanish Inquisition. Your main character is a secret Jewish converso who has been pretending to be a devout Catholic. When a new inquisitor arrives in town determined to root out all heretics, your protagonist must protect their family without betraying their true faith. Explore the themes of fear, identity, and resilience.
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Set your tale in the bustling trade city of Jerusalem during the time of Jesus. Imagine your protagonist is a skeptical merchant who has never paid much attention to religious matters, but after a chance encounter with Christ, he starts to see miracles happen in his day-to-day life. Explore his transformation and the reactions of those around him.
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Set in ancient Rome during the reign of Nero, a young Christian slave girl is chosen to work in the imperial palace. As she navigates the dangerous and decadent world of Roman elite, she uses her position to subtly spread the Christian faith, all while forming an unlikely friendship with a philosopher who questions the gods. Explore their intertwined destinies and the impact of their covert exchanges on the palace and the early church.
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During the height of the Underground Railroad in the United States, a Southern plantation owner's daughter discovers her own Christian faith leads her to secretly defy her family and help enslaved people escape. Detail her secretive efforts to balance her spiritual convictions with the risks involved in aiding those seeking freedom.
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During the tumultuous times of the American Civil War, a Confederate soldier's life is saved by a mysterious figure—an escaped slave who is a devout Christian. Despite their diametrically opposed circumstances, they forge a bond through shared biblical stories and discussions of freedom and salvation. Base your story on their evolving relationship, exploring themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the moral complexities of war.
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Write a story set in the early Christian church, around AD 100-300, featuring a protagonist who must covertly distribute illicit letters from imprisoned church leaders. Explore how they maintain their faith amid Roman persecution and the strategies used to preserve the teachings of early Christianity.
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Dive into the era of the American Civil War through the eyes of a chaplain from the North who is captured as a prisoner of war. Focus on his efforts to provide spiritual comfort to fellow captives and the dynamic interactions with guards from the South, some of whom are drawn to his messages of forgiveness and redemption.
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Create a story that takes place during the Great Awakening in colonial America. Center your tale around a family who experiences a profound religious renewal, and depict their struggles and triumphs as they seek to spread this revival across their community against a backdrop of emerging American identity.
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Set during the spread of Christianity in the Nordic regions, a Viking chieftain experiences a profound spiritual awakening after surviving a shipwreck and subsequently encounters Christian missionaries. Examine his internal conflict as he finds the new faith clashing with his traditional beliefs and the expectations of his people.
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