When celebrities have true stories of hope and inspiration to tell, they tell them to Guideposts. In these stories by celebrities, in their own words, they open up about the uplifting moments that inspire them and the challenges they’ve overcome. Celebrity stories are not about glamour and fame. Instead, they are about real people who made their dreams come true.
In this story from February 1973, Emmy-winning actor E. G. Marshall shares how the religious training he received as a child stayed with him for the rest of his life.
Here’s how the makeup maven, despite being underestimated at every turn, built a powerhouse brand by turning every no into a yes
As 2020 comes to a close, Guideposts pauses to remember some of the inspiring individuals who left us this past year.
The award-winning country singer reveals how her small-town upbringing shaped her faith, career and family life.
The author and star of The Barefoot Contessa shares her favorite, simple dishes to try and enjoy this holiday season.
In this story from November 1985, Richard Schneider interviews Lew Ayres, an actor who took a principled stand and saw his career suffer for it.
In this story from February 1952, actor Gene Lockhart shares how he came to know God’s blessings, His mercies and His presence.
In this story from December 1948, the mother of child actress Margaret O’Brien shares how she and her daughter celebrated the Christmas season.
Faith, family and friends helped this loving couple cope with his pancreatic cancer.
In this story from June 1949, beloved filmmaker Walt Disney shares how divine inspiration informed his life and career.
In this story from April 1954, actor Joel McCrea shares how he learned to seek God’s will when making life and career decisions.
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.
