In our 75 years, Guideposts has published inspiring stories from people in every field of creative endeavor from Al Roker to Corrie ten Boom, Fred Rogers and Tim Conway.
Kathryn Koob, one of 52 Americans taken hostage in Iran on November 4, 1979, shares how her faith helped her endure the 444-day ordeal.
In this story from April 1965, the wife of politician Lowell Thomas, Jr., recalls the earthquake that struck Alaska in 1964.
20 years ago this month she told Guideposts the story of how faith, family—and one amazing teacher—helped her overcome her fear.
In this story from September 1962, the popular actress shares how her father’s courage and strength taught her to rely on God.
In this story from August 1976, the author of The Hiding Place recalls her watchmaker father’s timeless advice.
He lost his legs in Vietnam but his commander lost his life. Would he ever be able to forgive himself?
Exciting times here with new features, columnists, photo essays and a magazine makeover.
In a story we first published in May 2002, this survivor credits God with her miraculous rescue from the rubble following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
In this story from January 1981, a television newsman recounts his harrowing escape from the devastation caused by the eruption of Mount St. Helens
In this story from October 1954, the popular actress shares an inspiring story of a friend’s daring wartime feats and a newfound faith.