Military Archives

Guideposts: A soldier in fatigues hugs his wife and child.

Guideposts Announces Veterans Awareness Month

Guideposts’ initiative is designed to help and honor our veterans.

Guideposts: Randy Dexter and his service dog, Captain

Our Returning Troops: Vet with PTSD Comforted by Therapy Dog

Struggling with PTSD and alcohol abuse, Iraq veteran Randy Dexter was desperate for help. Could a dog named Ricochet come to his rescue?

Help Us Support the Armed Forces

By Sabra Ciancanelli2 min read

Guideposts Military Outreach supports our military by providing free inspiring magazines, booklets and books.

Guideposts: Lt. Col. Evelyn Smith-Florence, U. S. Army (Ret.), during her 15-month deployment in Iraq

Guideposts: Veterans’ Stories

By Brett Leveridge3 min read

Military outreach and supporting our troops has long been a key part of our mission here at Guideposts. With Veterans Day approaching, we’re pleased to share with our readers these photographs of Guideposts employees and their relatives, who served our country with valor and distinction.

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7 Ways to Support Military Families

By Brooke Obie3 min read

Here’s how to support military families when their loved ones are home or abroad.

Guideposts: Elvis Presley served in the US Armed Forces.

11 Celebrities Who Are Also Veterans

By jtoomer3 min read

In celebration of Veterans Month, we took a look at some of the famous faces who bravely served our country.

Guideposts: A military mom shares how she prays for her soldier.

A Military Mom’s Prayer for Her Soldier

By Edie Melson2 min read

Author and military mom Edie Melson shares how prayer got her through the stress of her son’s deployment. She ended up creating many of her own prayers and publishing them in a book, While My Soldier Serves.

Guideposts: How military families can cope with deployment.

Tips for Military Families Dealing with Deployment

By Edie Melson3 min read

During my son’s military deployment to the Middle East, I found that when I put my focus on looking to God for His sustaining power, I began to thrive. The time I spent in prayer and reading the Bible helped change my perspective.

Guideposts Military Outreach: Inspiring Those Who Serve

By Sabra Ciancanelli4 min read

American servicemen and women around the world—and their families—use our positive, faith-filled publications to help strengthen their courage and faith.