America’s Angels: An Independent Life
By Diana Aydin4 min read
A young student and a standout athlete loses first his sight and then his hearing. Would he ever be independent again?
Helping others
This Nurse’s Nightmare Saved a Life
By Pat Miller2 min read
The dream didn’t make any sense, until I got to work that night…
Rosa Parks freedom better place
I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
Helping Veterans in Their Fight Against PTSD
By Nicole Notare5 min read
Meet a veteran of the Iraq war who went from receiving help to giving it.
From Homelessness to a Master’s Degree
By Volunteers of America3 min read
How one veteran’s life was changed by a helping hand from the Volunteers of America and the Home Depot Foundation
Guideposts Classics: Ethel Waters on Sharing God’s Love
By Ethel Waters4 min read
In this story from December 1972, blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress Ethel Waters reminds us that we can all demonstrate God’s love if we remain on the lookout for our opportunities.
Brad Lomenick quote generosity service others
Generosity means service and focusing on others. Generosity turns me into we.
Guideposts Military Outreach: Inspiring Those Who Serve
By Sabra Ciancanelli4 min read
American servicemen and women around the world—and their families—use our positive, faith-filled publications to help strengthen their courage and faith.
sacrifice precious passing on Mitch Albom
Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you’re not really losing it. You’re just passing it on to somebody else.
Pass It On: Sweet Honey
By Ginger Rue1 min read
An Alabama mom carries on the tradition of thoughtfulness begun by her departed pal.
Pass It On: Branching Out
By Marci Seither1 min read
The mother of the groom gets the very bright idea that a bundle of dead eucalyptus branches might be just the thing to help decorate for a wedding celebration.
Extensions of God’s Hands
By Michelle Cox2 min read
As one pizza maker discovers, it really doesn’t take much to be a blessing to others.
