Inspiration Archives

Actor Sam Worthington, star of The Shack

Sam Worthington on the Making of ‘The Shack’

Actor Sam Worthington shares stories of the making of “The Shack,” the movie based on William Paul Young’s best-selling novel.

Malala Yousafzai, Florence Nightengale and Maya Angelou

Women’s History Month: 16 Inspiring Women

By Jessica Toomer8 min read

From aviators, queens and secretaries of state to artists, musicians and spies, here are some of the inspiring female pioneers who changed history.

Tim McGraw on His New Film, ‘The Shack’

Actor and country music star Tim McGraw discusses how he was inspired to accept the role of Willie in the new film based on William P. Young’s bestselling novel.

How Volunteering Adds Life to Your Years

By The Editors2 min read

Retirees frequently find purpose and fulfillment by turning to volunteering; here are some reasons why you might want to follow in their footsteps.

Reba McEntire: The Hymns That Live in Me

By Reba McEntire8 min read

Reba McEntire shares songs of hope and faith that have been a part of her life ever since her girlhood days in a one-room church in Chockie, Oklahoma.

Reba McEntire on Her New Album, ‘Sing It Now: Songs of Faith & Hope’

Country superstar Reba McEntire discusses her new album, the importance of faith in her life and the joy of having family and friends in the studio to harmonize with her.

7 Ways to Walk to Well-Being

By The Editors2 min read

Walking is great for those looking to get healthy. Here are some helpful tips for getting started.

Galatians 5:22-23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.”

Inspiring Verses That Involve the Number 22

By Ashley Lateef2 min read

The number 22 haunted Ellen Gillette, who lost her son one August 22—until a session with her Bible revealed chapters and verses of that number that brought her great comfort.

Janelle Monae, Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures

Inspiring Film ‘Hidden Figures’ Has a Lesson for All

By Brooke Obie3 min read

Starring Guideposts’ February 2017 cover star Taraji P. Henson, this film will leave you hopeful for the future.

Architects David Woodhouse and Andy Tinucci on Designing Sacred Spaces

Architects David Woodhouse and Andy Tinucci of Chicago discuss their approach to designing, renovating and restoring churches and other sacred spaces.