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Made to feel she didn’t belong because of her cleft palate, a young girl’s outlook is changed by a teacher’s kindness.
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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Made to feel she didn’t belong because of her cleft palate, a young girl’s outlook is changed by a teacher’s kindness.

In this story from 1948, movie legend Mary Pickford shares how the two children she adopted with her husband, actor and singer Buddy Rogers, enriched their lives.

Opening his late father’s Bible helped him to find God and reclaim his life

While living in the remote high desert of Colorado, Lou Dean has grown closer than ever to God

After years in the military and law enforcement, he opened up about his struggles with trauma and learned that God was listening

Her husband’s cancer diagnosis didn’t challenge his faith. Why did it shake hers?

In a historic African-American community in Memphis, contractor Dwayne Jones works to improve the lives of others

It can be daunting to contemplate end-of-life issues, but planning ahead can also bring peace of mind.

Actor Percy Daggs III’s beloved grandparents showed him the importance of caring for one other. When his grandma developed Alzheimer’s, it was his turn to care for her

This quiet locale is a hub for quilters, with a number of shops and a museum about the founder of JCPenney.

This devotion reminds us that God blesses us in innumerable ways, sending gifts both large and small.

Guideposts’ Vice President of Ministries shares how she bounces back when she experiences a stumble in her faith journey
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