A Memorable Christmas Tree in Texas
By Brenda Johnson3 min read
They didn’t have much that year, but the little branch reminded them of the true spirit of the holiday season.
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6 Classic Christmas Movies You Might Have Missed
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Here are some titles to consider when you’re in the mood for an old-fashioned holiday movie.
3 Divine Signs from Beyond at Christmas
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Christmas messages from beyond that brought comfort and peace during the holiday season.
Guideposts Classics: David Niven’s Christmas Prayer
By David Niven2 min read
In this story from December 1963, the Oscar winner recalls a wartime Christmas Eve when his practice of praying before turning in for the night proved an inspiration to his fellow soldiers.
This Christmas Carol Brought Him Closer to His Grandfather
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He didn’t have much in common with Grandfather Jurgen—except for their love of music.
Christmas Peace—Find It with Your Family and Others
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In a season that encourages peace on earth, there’s no better time to drop our differences, make amends and heal old wounds.
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This Christmas Baking Tradition Became an Answered Prayer
By Jeffra A. Nicholson4 min read
Her grandmother no longer recognized her and she prayed that God would awaken her spirit during the holidays.
The Prayer That Changed My Life
By Will Davis, Jr.2 min read
It never occurred to me to pray for a better prayer life.
3 Biblical Prayers for Gratitude
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Find more gratitude in your life by praying these three Biblical prayers.
What Prayer Can Do: The Three Rules of Life
By John Pohorylo2 min read
He prayed for a way to convince his grandson to focus less on video games and more on his studies.
How to Maintain Long-Distance Friendships
By Minda Honey4 min read
Don’t let distance keep you away from your friends. Use these tips to stay close, across miles.
Guideposts Classics: Corrie ten Boom on Forgiveness
By Corrie ten Boom8 min read
In this story from November 1972, the author of The Hiding Place recalls forgiving a guard at the concentration camp where her sister died.
How to Be More Grateful: 5 Simple Ways
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Check out these proven ways to invite more gratitude into your heart, health, life, and spirit.
This Nativity Scene Became a Christmas Miracle
By Helen Bressler4 min read
A heaven-sent Autumn angel was an answered prayer from above.
A Woodsy Angel Helped Him Find the Perfect Solution
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This heaven-sent dream helped him build the perfect dog house for the cold winter.
Mysterious Ways: The Tree of Wisdom
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I had a choice–amputate my right leg now, or try one last surgery. Was I just delaying the inevitable?
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A Devotion to Help You Live from Your Heart
By Susanna Foth Aughtmon2 min read
In the presence of Jesus’ daily abundance, we sometimes forget how blessed we truly are.
How the Bible Can Help You Find Your Positive Inner Voice
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Whether it’s “still and small,” or powerful and assertive, your inner voice sets the tone for how you engage with the world around you.
A Devotion to Help You Overcome Your Fears
By Isabella Yosuico2 min read
When facing doubt and uncertainty, make Jesus your trustworthy counselor.
Kerri Pomarolli and Her Faith-Filled Motivation to Pursue Comedy
By Kerri Pomarolli9 min read
Once this comedian trusted her career to God, opportunities came that were better than she could have dreamed.
How Her Son’s Homemade Star Brought Holiday Joy to Their Family
By Kelly Gallagher4 min read
She just wanted her son with autism to love Christmas in his own way.
How Faith Overrode an Expectant Mother’s Fears
By Cherol Pederson5 min read
She’d long prayed for a child, but signs of trouble during her first pregnancy caused her faith to flag—until she received a reassuring message from above.
How a Purple Tote Inspired Hope During the Holidays
By Luray Powell5 min read
She was feeling lonely and forgotten until an unexpected gift reminded her that it is better to give than to receive.
