Hey there,
Every new season feels like a fresh beginning. Maybe you are stepping into a new year, a new chapter, or just want to feel closer to God in your everyday life. You might have goals in your heart, dreams you are praying about, or areas where you long to grow.
One powerful way to stay focused on God’s promises is by creating a Christian vision board. Think of it as a prayer in pictures and words. It is more than a pretty collage. It is a daily reminder that your life is in God’s hands, and He has a plan for you.
Habakkuk 2:2 (WEB) says: “Yahweh answered me, ‘Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.’”
We are invited to write down the visions God gives us. A vision board is one creative way to do this.
What Is a Vision Board?
A vision board is a collection of images, words, and symbols that represent your goals, hopes, and dreams. People often use them as motivation to stay focused on their goals and objectives.
It can include:
- Pictures that inspire you
- Words or phrases that remind you of your goals
- Quotes that keep you encouraged
A vision board is a visual reminder of the future you are working toward.
How a Christian Vision Board Is Different
A regular vision board typically focuses on personal desires, such as career, money, fitness, or travel. There is nothing wrong with having dreams, but as Christians, we know our lives are not only about us.
A Christian vision board is different. It is not about the “law of attraction” or manifesting things into existence. Instead, it is about seeking God’s will and placing our trust in Him.
It’s a faith vision board—a visual prayer. It holds Bible verses, prayers, and images that reflect what God has placed on your heart. You are not just making wishes. You are asking, “Lord, what do You want for my life?” and then recording it in a creative, faith-filled way.
Think of it as a Bible vision board. Scripture is the foundation. God’s Word takes center place.
Why Create a Christian Vision Board?
A Christian vision board can bless your faith in many ways:
- Keeps you focused on God’s promises – When you see His Word daily, it strengthens your faith.
- Encourages prayer – Each picture or verse can remind you to pray.
- Helps you stay hopeful – During hard times, it points you back to God’s truth.
- Brings clarity – Writing the vision helps you stay intentional and clear about what you are praying for.
- Supports spiritual growth – It reminds you to seek God first in all areas of life.
Bible Verses for Vision and Purpose
Here are a few verses that show why writing the vision matters:
- “Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it. For the vision is yet for the appointed time… though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come.”
(Habakkuk 2:2–3, WEB) - “Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.”
(Proverbs 29:18, WEB)
- “It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.”
(Joel 2:28, WEB)
These verses remind us that vision is from God, not from ourselves.
Ideas for Your Christian Vision Board
When you start building your board, think about the areas of your life where you want to grow or where you need God’s help. Some ideas include:
- Faith and spiritual growth (prayer life, Bible study, church community)
- Family and relationships (marriage, children, friendships)
- Career and calling (working with purpose, following God’s direction)
- Finances (stewardship, generosity, wisdom with money)
- Health (physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being)
- Service (volunteering, ministry, helping others)
- Dreams and personal goals (projects, learning, creativity)
How to Make Your Own Christian Vision Board
1. Begin with prayer
Ask God to guide you. Say: “Lord, show me Your vision for my life. Help me put You first in everything.”
2. Write down your focus areas
Think about where you want to grow. Do you want more peace? A stronger faith? Healing in your family? Write it down.
3. Choose Bible verses
Find Scripture that connects with each area. For example:
- Peace → Philippians 4:7
- Strength → Isaiah 40:31
- Provision → Philippians 4:19
4. Gather your supplies
You will need:
- A poster board, cork board, or notebook
- Scissors and glue or tape
- Pictures (from magazines, printables, or drawings)
- Bible verses (printed or handwritten)
- Stickers, markers, or decorations
5. Design your board
- Place God and Scripture at the center
- Surround them with pictures, words, and prayers that represent your goals
- Keep it simple but meaningful
6. Put it in a visible place
Hang it where you will see it daily—your desk, bedroom, or prayer corner.
7. Pray over your vision board
Every time you look at it, take a moment to pray. Thank God for what He has done and ask Him to guide your future.
Long-Term Use and Inspiration
- Update it regularly – You can refresh your board each new year or season.
- Add answered prayers – Write a note of gratitude when God fulfills a promise.
- Use it with others – Create vision boards with friends, family, or a church group.
- Try a digital version – You can use Canva or Pinterest to make a digital faith vision board.
If you want to dive deeper into faith-filled planning, don’t miss my post on: How the Bible can help you with setting goals
If this post inspired you to start your faith journal, make sure to read: Why you should start journaling and how to begin
Are you looking for more lifestyle tips? Feel free to explore my Pinterest page as well!
Final Thoughts
A vision board is not about wishing for things. It is about trusting God with your life. When you create a Christian vision board, you are choosing to focus on His Word, His promises, and His plan for you.
A faith vision board is a daily reminder that your dreams are safe in God’s hands.
It is not only art—it is prayer in action.
So gather your supplies, open your Bible, and start asking God:
“What vision do You want me to write down?”
The Bible verses in this post are quoted from the World English Bible (WEB), which is in the public domain.
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