
Why You Should Stop Sugarcoating Your Prayers
Why you should be brutally honest with God when you pray
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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Why you should be brutally honest with God when you pray

Encountering strangers in an urban garden

A lovely lesson in prayer from the 18th-century writer Swedenborg.

The idea seemed impossible: A police officer writes a musical about the clergyman who wrote “Amazing Grace.”

One of the world’s most beloved hymns was written by a onetime slave trader who repented, turned his life over to God and became an ordained minister.

A beautiful devotion to help bring comfort and healing after loss.

Guideposts Editor Edward Grinnan shares his own story of recovery from addiction.

Responding with grace to negative behavior

Just the right items turn up for a recipe photo shoot for a book based on Hallmark’s When God Calls the Heart.

Pray by simply putting yourself in a place of grace and healing.

A surprising but familiar sight comforts an anxious Guideposts editor at the doctor’s office.

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