Given Shelter from the Storm by a Heavenly Host
By Joan Ripley7 min read
Seeking shelter from a sudden mountain storm, a worried mother finds safe haven for her children.
Travel
To travel is to see the world for the big place it is. Embrace travel as an opportunity to expand your worldview and your attitude–not to mention your appreciation of everything you love about coming home.
What Prayer Can Do: Roadside Assistance
By Richard Wingate2 min read
A motorcyclist caught in a storm benefits from some unexpected heavenly guidance.
What Prayer Can Do: Faith at 30,000 Feet
By Susan Orneck2 min read
A worried woman unexpectedly finds eager prayer partners on a cross-country flight.
Mysterious Ways: Lost In Cairo
By Charles Middleton2 min read
I've loved to travel since a mission trip to Argentina, but it was on a journey to Egypt where I truly witnessed God's love.
The Perfect Picture
By Margaret Paull2 min read
The photo we took on our trip to Romania was supposed to be for our memory collection. In truth, it belonged to someone else.
Praying for Patience and Safe Travels
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
I’m stuck in an airport on my way to the next Guideposts “mini” writers workshop, and I’m worried about the 10 or so workshoppers also traveling today, so say a prayer for them.
An Ancient Sacrifice for Faith
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
So much of this trip to the the holy lands has been about exploring the past. I was perhaps most amazed by the ruins of Masada, where in 66 A.D., a group of Jews fought and died for their faith, a sacrifice that many Christians of the early church would soon make as well.
St. Paul’s Faith, Courage and Fortitude
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
I had heard the stories about the travels of Paul growing up but until I actually saw the places he traveled to, often repeatedly, how unforgiving the terrain is, I did not truly apprehend the fire that was in his soul.
Mary’s Home, Taken on Faith
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
As my travels through the Holy Lands continue, we visit the house where Mary is believed to have spent her final days—a fact that can only be accepted by the heart and taken on faith.
Building Tributes to Faith in God
By Edward Grinnan1 min read
Istanbul’s Blue Mosque and Church of Hagia Sophia show the epic efforts undertaken by people honoring their faith in God.
Journey to the Holy Lands
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
I suppose it is actually being in a place—like Istanbul—and walking its ancient streets that finally gives you a sense of the difference between cultures, between history and people and geography and faith.
A Texan’s Prayer Is Answered in Michigan’s Colorful Chill
By Deena Farris6 min read
The brilliant autumn hues of the Upper Peninsula deepened this couple’s faith and marital bond.
