Spiritual Growth Archives

Begin a new tradition that offers everyone a way to approach Easter with meaning, reflection—even fun.

Check out these proven ways to invite more gratitude into your heart, health, life, and spirit.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

Guideposts executive editor Rick Hamlin sees Lent as a time to remember that we have both physical and spiritual needs.

Guideposts founder Norman Vincent Peale shares simple steps to get more out of prayer and improve your relationship with God.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

Contributing editor Rick Hamlin reminds us that Lent is a time to refresh and renew spiritually.

4 ways to shift the focus of your prayers and spiritual practices

Stay motivated through the Lenten season with these quotes from Pope Francis, Saint Catherine of Siena, Howard Thurman, and others.

By The Editors4 min read

Approach the Lenten season with these six fun activities for you and your family.

By Rick Hamlin4 min read

The Lenten season is a reminder of God’s eternal love in our lives. Here’s how to celebrate it with those you hold dearest.

By Rick Hamlin4 min read

Drawing inspiration for the season from Jesus’ 40 days in the wilderness

By Rick Hamlin3 min read

Guideposts blogger Rick Hamlin explains why you can take Sundays off during Lent.

By Brooke Obie4 min read

Refraining from eating or drinking for a period of time is an act of worship that is good for your soul