Inspirational Stories Archives

Going Down Memory Lane with God

Award-winning author Michelle Cox takes a surprising trip down memory lane–and remembers how much God was with her for the journey.

Giving from the Heart

By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read

Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen reminds us that when we give from the heart, it is a very big gift indeed.

An Incredibly Fabulous Pink Dolphin

By Diana Aydin1 min read

A rare pink dolphin spotted by a Louisiana boat captain fills Guideposts blogger Diana Aydin with a sense of wonder. Anything is possible!

How I Found the Perfect Husband

By Michelle Cox2 min read

When award-winning author Michelle Cox was a teenager, she prayed to find the perfect husband. And she did–41 years ago!

Martha Williamson Gets Personal With Her Newest Show

By Jessica Toomer4 min read

Martha Williamson shares why the latest installment in her Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Signed, Sealed, Delivered series is her most personal yet.

Guideposts: The National Christmas Tree has been a holiday tradition since 1923.

11 Community Christmas Trees Across America

By Brett Leveridge4 min read

Here are 11 community Christmas trees from cities across the United States that have become treasured examples of a beloved holiday tradition.

Edward Grinnan and his beloved golden retriever, Millie.

Losing a Pet After a Golden Summer

By Edward Grinnan5 min read

Guideposts Editor Edward Grinnan says goodbye to his beloved golden retriever, Millie, and thanks his readers for their prayers.

St. Paul's Chapel, the miracle of 9/11, with the Freedom Tower behind it.

9/11 Miracle: The Little Chapel That Survived

By Diana Aydin2 min read

How did little St. Paul’s Chapel, steps from Ground Zero, survive the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center towers? An editor for Mysterious Ways magazine, Diana Aydin, explores God’s miracle.

My Angel Is a Cancer Survivor

By colleen-hughes2 min read

Angels on Earth Editor Colleen Hughes finds great inspiration in a cancer survivor, who shows how stillness and faith bring extraordinary strength.

Sobriety Ride: Spencer Nee bikes for hope

Journey to Sobriety: One Man Rides for Hope

By Jessica Toomer5 min read

Spencer Nee is a recovering addict who decided to ride his bike across the country to raise money and awareness for others pursuing a life of sobriety.