Abrahamic / Middle Eastern Christianity Teach Me Lord An original Christian poem about living for God Share Flipboard Email Print Lauren Orton / EyeEm / Getty Images Christianity Christian Prayers Christianity Origins The Bible The New Testament The Old Testament Practical Tools for Christians Christian Life For Teens Weddings Inspirational Bible Devotions Denominations of Christianity Funerals and Memorial Services Christian Holidays Christian Entertainment Key Terms in Christianity Catholicism Latter Day Saints View More by Shirley Strawter Ministries Updated June 25, 2019 "Teach Me Lord" is an original Christian poem submitted by a reader. The poem forms a single-minded prayer asking for help living for God. Teach Me Lord Teach me, Lord, the ways of truth,So I may not abuse my youthIn idle things that will not giveInstructions in the way to live.Bless me with a godly mindThat I may walk and be most kindTo all of those who may not knowThe Christian way in which to go.Teach me, Lord, in my old ageTo see your goodness in every pageOf my Bible as I readOf how you'll meet my every need.Please teach me, Lord, this prayer I prayTo serve you now in every way. Continue Reading