20 Years After 9/11, How One Truth Remains
By Edward Grinnan5 min read
There is one lesson about that terrible day above all else.
Inspiration
How Cockatiels Inspired Thoughts of Eternity
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
There’s a lot these funny, spunky pets don’t know about a bigger world—but we do.
Welcome to Oscar’s Place: A Donkey Adoption Center and Sanctuary
By Daisy Urgiles5 min read
Former media executive Ron King discusses how he began rescuing donkeys from slaughterhouses and giving them the life they deserve.
How a Boy Turned His Dream of Training Comfort Rabbits into a Reality
By Marci Seither6 min read
Caleb Smith runs Peacebunny Island, a non-profit that raises rescue rabbits and pairs them with people who need them.
How a Childhood Swimming with Dolphins Led This Conservationist to Her Mission
By Alina Larson3 min read
Alison Teal is determined to protect dolphins and the ocean they call home.
Lessons from a Life-Saving Surgery
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Through the turmoil of a week-long hospital stay, thoughts on suffering, trust and comfort.
A Lesson in Positivity from a 12-Year-Old
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
A Michigan tween is brightening her community with simple, uplifting notes.
Pray the Alphabet—Wherever You Are
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
During a recent hospital stay, prayers were inspired by the letters A to Z.
How Faith Transcends Language Barriers
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
No matter what divides us, something bigger brings us together.
The Last Song of a Dying Loved One
By Pablo Diaz3 min read
Sedated and unable to speak in her last hours, an elderly mother still inspires her family through faith.
Elizabeth Sherrill: 70 Years a Guideposts Icon
By Rick Hamlin9 min read
This longtime contributor’s life as a writer has been a journey that became the very soul of this magazine.
Greetings from Small-Town America: Tucumcari, New Mexico
By Stephanie Thompson3 min read
Two road-trippers pay a visit to one of the classic small towns along the Mother Road, Route 66.
