
An Exercise in Obedience
If I can follow the instructions of the doctor as if he were God, why can’t I follow God’s instructions as if he were the doctor?
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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If I can follow the instructions of the doctor as if he were God, why can’t I follow God’s instructions as if he were the doctor?

Here’s a verse to meditate on that reminds us: God’s in charge. Let our perfect plans go.

Christ knows just how I feel today… lousy. And that makes me feel better.

To move forward, all we need to do is look back and remember how God has been faithful in the past.

In this Guideposts Classic from September 1962, beloved actress Donna Reed shares how her father’s courage and strength taught her to rely on God.

Prayerful tips to help you through life’s changes with God’s help.

We can all find a bit of faith, hope and love in our everyday lives if we remain open to them.

In this story from November 1975, actress Joan Fontaine shares how she came to feel complete only when she had found a church.

In this story from May 1955, star of stage and screen Mary Martin shares some of the inspirational words that guided her life and career.

In this story from August 1990, the country music legend shares how the death of her adult son brought her closer to God.

Knowing that God does not change and is with us in every situation prompts us to give thanks.

In this Guideposts Classic, Paul Harvey reveals his most inspring discovery.
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