Guideposts Classics: Beverly Garland on Faith Conquering Fear
By Beverly Garland2 min read
In this story from August 1989, actress Beverly Garland shares a quote that taught her the importance of faith and self-assurance.
Celebrity Stories
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.
Guideposts Classics: Gloria Gaynor on Finding Faith
By Gloria Gaynor7 min read
In this story from July 1998, singer Gloria Gaynor shares how, though she had achieved great success in her career, there was something missing until she learned who Jesus really was.
Cynthia Erivo: Playing Harriet Tubman Changed My Life
By Cynthia Erivo7 min read
Tony-winning actress Cynthia Erivo reveals that her own faith was strengthened by portraying abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet.
Bob Newhart: 91 Years of Faith, Family and Funny
By Brett Leveridge5 min read
The funnyman, who celebrates his 91st birthday on September 5, 2020, intends to keep us laughing for years to come.
Guideposts Classics: Ralph Bellamy on Sharing God’s Gifts
By Ralph Bellamy3 min read
In this story from June 1988, Oscar-winning actor Ralph Bellamy reminds us that our actions can touch the lives of others, even when we don’t know it.
Guideposts Classics: Kathie Lee Gifford on the Source of Her Joy
By Kathie Lee Gifford6 min read
In this story from January 1996, actress and television personality Kathie Lee Gifford discusses the role that faith plays in her life and career.
Trent Shelton: How Failure Inspired Him to Find a New Purpose
By Trent Shelton8 min read
When he didn’t achieve his NFL dreams, he had to forge a new path to success and contentment—helping others in the process.
Trent Shelton on the Secret to True Wellness
In this series of videos, the former NFL player, motivational speaker and author of The Greatest You gets real about his faith, his failures and how he tapped both to discover his life’s purpose.
Guideposts Classics: Lee Iacocca on the Blessings of Freedom
By Lee Iacocca4 min read
In this story from September 1985, Lee Iacocca, bestselling author and former chairman of both the Ford Motor Company and the Chrysler Corporation, recalls how his immigrant parents survived tough times through hard work and faith.
Guideposts Remembers Dame Olivia de Havilland
By Brett Leveridge3 min read
After more than a century lived in and out of the spotlight, Oscar-winning actress Olivia de Havilland has died at age 104.
6 Journaling Tips from Debbie Macomber
By Debbie Macomber6 min read
Beloved bestselling author Debbie Macomber explains how to start prayer journaling and why it will deepen your faith.
Guideposts Classics: Raymond Burr on Giving Yourself Away
By Elaine St. Johns6 min read
In the story from April 1963, Raymond Burr, TV’s Perry Mason, shares with Elaine St. Johns how, despite his busy schedule, he always found time and energy to help others.
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