Hope
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. —ROMANS 15:13 NIV
Hope
Joyful in Hope
We rejoice in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings.—ROMANS 5:2–3 NIV
Cliff Shiepe on Overcoming Life’s Obstacles
Author Cliff Shiepe shares the lessons he’s learned from health challenges he’s experienced since sharing his story with Guideposts in 2012.
After 30 Years of Addiction, God Answered His Prayer for Sobriety
By Sidney H. Smith III7 min read
He had been a crack addict, a fugitive and an inmate, but one sincere prayer helped him turn his life around.
Keep the Faith with Ty’Ann Brown: Breaking Down the Serenity Prayer
Guideposts’ VP of Ministries explores how the Serenity Prayer can positively impact your life, whether or not you are dealing with an addiction or are in a 12-step program.
4 Compassionate Ways to Ease Up on Yourself
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Practice self-kindness and give yourself space to get through hard times with these simple tips.
How to Look Ahead with Real—Not Fake—Positivity
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
A new season brings a fresh wave of worry about the future of the pandemic. Here’s how to name it, claim it and reframe it.
When God Shows Up on the Subway
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Stuck on the tracks during an unsettling delay, the prayers, the compassion, the connection all come to life.
How to Pray for a Job During a Pandemic
By Bob Hostetler3 min read
Whether you’ve lost a job, found a job or hope for a job, some of these prayers might help.
A Message of Hope from Edward Grinnan: All Are Welcome
As Guideposts celebrates its 75th anniversary, our editor-in-chief shares an intriguing passage from our 15th Anniversary edition, published in 1960.
A Special Mourning Dove Was Her Source of Comfort and Hope
By Jeannie Hughes3 min read
The special bird reminded her of God’s grace and brought her peace with each passing day.
Comforted by a Butterfly Angel
By Jodi Ralston4 min read
Anxious about the future, she asked God to bless her path.
