The Gift of Words — Writing to Glorify God

Test your understanding of creative writing concepts from a Biblical perspective. This quiz covers the power of words, descriptive writing, short story basics, poetry, journaling, and writing as worship.

Question 1 of 8

According to Proverbs 18:21, what power do words carry?

Question 2 of 8

What does the writing principle 'show, don't tell' mean?

Question 3 of 8

What are the three basic building blocks of a short story?

Question 4 of 8

Why is conflict important in a story?

Question 5 of 8

What is parallelism in Hebrew poetry, as found in the Psalms?

Question 6 of 8

What is one of the main benefits of keeping a journal as a Christian?

Question 7 of 8

According to Colossians 3:17, how should Christians approach their creative writing?

Question 8 of 8

What is a simile?