
A Christmas Hymn, with Rick Hamlin
Guideposts Executive Editor Rick Hamlin sings “O Little Town of Bethlehem.”
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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Guideposts Executive Editor Rick Hamlin sings “O Little Town of Bethlehem.”
Let the kids learn. They’ll find faith. God has a way of showing up in the curriculum.

Pick a time and place everyday when you can get prayerful. For me it happens to be my morning commute on the New York subway.

In grief, you’re never alone. Rosanne Cash writes about dealing with the death of her mom, her father Johnny Cash and her stepmom June Carter Cash in the space of 18 months in her new book Composed.

“I have to pray to be patient,” Mom says. Well, after spending some time with her and Dad, I see that her prayer has been answered.
Maybe I should call these “on-the-go” prayers. Print ‘em out. Cut ‘em out. Put ‘em in your pocket. Pray them on the fly.

The Oscar-winning actress offers her suggestions of books for people interested in learning more about mental illness.
I’m not sure how much advice I can give but reassurance I gladly offer, and that’s because I got so much of it.

Do you hold hands in your family during grace? It warms my spirit when we do.

Parent/child roles can change so fast. Dad helped me look great for years. I was glad to have the chance to return the favor.

Our vacation on the beach is a bit of heaven on earth, and like the heaven in the world beyond, hope and love fill it with delight.

Work and prayer create an active and engaged life—one full of spiritual growth.
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