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“So I know this may be a silly question,” he said, “but have you prayed for God to heal your back?”
“Summer afternoon–summer afternoon, to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” That age-old...
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“So I know this may be a silly question,” he said, “but have you prayed for God to heal your back?”

Scrolling through those photos reminded me how many good reasons I have to be thankful…

Here’s the list I use when praying for our military men and women serving in harm’s way. What’s yours?

In this story from June 1978, country music legend Mel Tillis shares how he came to trust in God to guide him in his life and in his career.

Not praying impacts your spiritual readiness to face the challenges of the day.

When you get up in the morning, asks Anthony DeStefano, do you know the first thing you should do? You need to say a short prayer.

Mom called to say that Elinor Miller was enjoying my book 10 Prayers You Can’t Live Without. The other news was more sobering…

I could feel a prayer forming: Lord, please don’t let this be as bad as I think.

Prior to joining Guideposts, I had no idea about the massive reach of its prayer ministry…

When you go through a trial like this, it’s bound to test your faith. But it has only deepened their appreciation for life.

In this story from January 1985, popular M*A*S*H star Jamie Farr explains how faith played a role in his first big break in show business.

My fears kept me from feeling God’s comforting presence. I wanted prayers that could give me that comfort. So I wrote my own.
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