What Is the Most Beloved Hymn?
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
The Hymn Society’s members reveal their votes for the greatest hymn of all time.
Inspiration
Trent Shelton: How Failure Inspired Him to Find a New Purpose
By Trent Shelton8 min read
When he didn’t achieve his NFL dreams, he had to forge a new path to success and contentment—helping others in the process.
They Formed a Human Chain and Saved Nine People from Drowning
By Jessica Simmons7 min read
A quiet evening on the beach took a dramatic turn when a riptide put an extended family at risk.
7 Ways Church Can Make You Happier
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
A Pew Research Center survey finds positive reasons for a spiritual community.
A Conversation with Trent Shelton
In this series of videos, the former NFL player, motivational speaker and author of The Greatest You gets real about his faith, his failures and how he tapped both to discover his life’s purpose.
How to Use Personal Hardships to Help Others
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
How others have used grief and tragedy to help others.
Choir Shines Bright During New York City Blackout
By Daisy Urgiles2 min read
During a power outage, one choir took “the show must go on” to a whole new level.
How Worship Comes Alive in ‘The Secret Life of Bees’ Musical
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
How singing is praying twice
How One Plant Inspires a Garden of Life Lessons
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
What can you learn about life from gardening?
Guideposts Classics: Lee Iacocca on the Blessings of Freedom
By Lee Iacocca4 min read
In this story from September 1985, Lee Iacocca, bestselling author and former chairman of both the Ford Motor Company and the Chrysler Corporation, recalls how his immigrant parents survived tough times through hard work and faith.
Pray a Word-of-the-Day
By Bob Hostetler2 min read
This kind of prayer can be surprisingly rewarding and helpful.
