
How a Pastor and Author Came to Terms with His Grief After Losing His Wife
A special gift helped Cecil Murphey accept his loss on the first Christmas in 58 years without his spouse.
“Summer afternoon–summer afternoon, to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” That age-old...
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A special gift helped Cecil Murphey accept his loss on the first Christmas in 58 years without his spouse.

Counting your blessings, even this year, can quickly add up to a long list of gratitude.

Enjoy these inspiring updates on Guideposts stories from the people who wrote them and readers whose lives were touched by them.

Have you been praying and crying for God to change your circumstances?

Karen Diefendorf reflects on her career as female chaplain in the army, Tyson Foods and beyond.

Ask Jesus to bless you in your loss.

An old dog and an upcoming book inspire thoughts on the disease, family and who we are.

Surprising spiritual encounters that led to the strength and courage to do God’s work.

This evergreen prayer for peace and unity, spoken by astronaut Frank Borman in 1968 while orbiting the moon, still holds true to this day.

On this, the 21st day of Advent, we share a devotion from Norman Vincent Peale that explores what it is that angels can teach us, at Christmas and all the year round.

On this, the 20th day of Advent, Norman Vincent Peale shares some inspiring memories of Christmases gone by.

On the 19th day of Advent, Guideposts founder Norman Vincent Peale reminds us that this is a time of anticipation, of preparation, of celebration.
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