
God Blessed This Bike Shop Owner with a New Path
He was sure the pandemic would spell the end of his struggling bike shop. His pastor—and the Man Upstairs—had other ideas.
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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He was sure the pandemic would spell the end of his struggling bike shop. His pastor—and the Man Upstairs—had other ideas.

She’d reached her goal of 46 Adirondack peaks in four months, but her husband broke his leg in the descent. How could she get him safely down the mountain?

She feared her son would never overcome his drug addiction—until she received divine assurance.

This Air Force veteran had long prayed to be a good father; his dog helped him achieve this goal.

This longtime contributor’s life as a writer has been a journey that became the very soul of this magazine.

Two road-trippers pay a visit to one of the classic small towns along the Mother Road, Route 66.

This devotion reminds us that facing up to our fears often brings rich rewards.

Guideposts’ Vice President of Ministries finds inspiration in a long stroll on a beach.

His volunteer group, Harvison House, brings low-income veterans the needed comforts of home.

The beautiful necklace turned out to be an encouraging sign from above.

A rock song that has inspired millions for decades sprang from a bit of fatherly advice.

A mother opts not to interfere in her son’s problem, but to leave the matter in God’s hands.
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