Stories of Faith Archives

Learning to Trust God

By Michelle Cox3 min read

Guideposts blogger Michelle Cox on learning to trust God when you think you’ve hit the wall.

When God Answers Weird Prayers

By Bob Hostetler3 min read

Some prayers may seem silly or strange or contrary to belief. Outside the box. Pray them anyway.

How to become an OurPrayer volunteer and help others.

Empowered by Prayer

By Pablo Diaz2 min read

Guideposts blogger Pablo Diaz offers a personal invitation to become an OurPrayer volunteer and come to the aid of those who need comfort and support.

Rick Hamlin and his son, Tim, in South Africa.

A Son’s Spiritual Journey in South Africa

By Rick Hamlin3 min read

Guideposts blogger Rick Hamlin marvels at his millennial son who is exploring a life deeply immersed in religion.

The Prayer of Being, Not Doing

By Bob Hostetler3 min read

Guideposts blogger Bob Hostetler shares the key to a rich spiritual life. And it’s not about getting a lot of stuff done.

Guideposts: John Jay, second president of the American Bible Society

200 Years of the American Bible Society

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the American Bible Society, an organization dedicated to making the Bible available to everyone. Discover highlights from ABS’s first 200 years.

The Power of a Mother’s Intuition

By Diana Aydin3 min read

Guideposts blogger Diana Aydin shares a remarkable story about a mother’s intuition and how it helped her baby son’s life.

Guideposts Classics: Shirley Jones on Fatherly Love

By Shirley Jones9 min read

In this story from March 1990, star of stage, screen and television Shirley Jones recalls a time when she came to fully understand that she had two Fathers watching over her.