10 Bible Passages (and a Hymn) to Pray When Tragedy Strikes
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
When your heart and mind find it hard to pray, these words may help.
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7 Ways to Pray When You’re Not in the Mood
By Bob Hostetler3 min read
These tips may not only usher you into a focus on prayer but may revive your passion for it as well.
How God Used My Dog to Teach Me a Lesson
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
We are urged by the Bible to wait on the Lord. But sometimes there are obstacles.
3 Ways to Pray for Healing from the Bible
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
Examples of when Jesus answered desperate prayers for help with miracles.
A Handwritten Prayer Gave Him a Deeper Understanding of His Late Father
By Rick Hamlin7 min read
He thought he knew his father well: his devotion to family, his solid faith. A slip of paper in a forgotten Bible revealed more.
How His Father’s Prayer Helped Him Cope with Grief
Rick Hamlin shares a prayer his father wrote that Rick discovered in the days following his father’s death.
The Big Question: Is It Wrong to Be Angry with God?
By Elena Tafone3 min read
When things go wrong in life, it’s easy to feel lost, afraid, or even angry. This is especially so after an accident or tragedy. Oftentimes, those feelings of helplessness have nowhere to go, and can leave us feeling angry at God.
Jesus Gives You Joy in the Midst of Trouble
By Gwen Ford Faulkenberry2 min read
Joy is knowing that Jesus is with you, wherever you go.
Bless Yourself with These 9 Bible Prayers
By Bob Hostetler2 min read
Love and peace, joy and grace. We wish these for our loved ones—and for ourselves.
How to Overcome Your Shortcomings
By Jeannie Blackmer2 min read
A little humor can change your whole perspective.
Guideposts Classics: E. G. Marshall on Reading the Bible
By E. G. Marshall5 min read
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.
Did God’s Voice Help Save Her Son’s Life?
By Rhae Ann Ongstad4 min read
Her son miraculously survived a truck accident, after doing what he said God asked him to do.
