A Devotion for Easter Monday
By John Sherrill2 min read
Stray Easter grass reminds John Sherrill that Easter isn’t a day. It’s a promise to keep in your heart all year long.
How Ashes Became a Symbol of Transformation
By John Sherrill2 min read
Ashes, like sins, can be transformed into something cleansing and health-giving.
Guideposts Classics: Robert Frost and Faith
By John Sherrill7 min read
In this story from August 1955, John Sherrill profiles beloved poet Robert Frost, an experience he found “meaningful, almost haunting.”
Our Returning Troops: A WWII Vet Opens Up About Survivor Guilt
By John Sherrill8 min read
Longtime Guideposts contributor John Sherrill, a veteran of World War II, opens up for the first time about his battlefield experiences and his post-war struggles.
When Your Prayers Run Dry
By John Sherrill2 min read
Practical tips, excerpted from Guideposts Daily Planner, to help you through challenging times.
Overcome Fear with Faith
By John Sherrill8 min read
Inspired by 10 memorable words, he's relied on faith to wait out tough times.
The Traffic Jam That Changed Our Lives
By John Sherrill3 min read
How I met Norman Vincent Peale and started writing for Guideposts
A True Story of God’s Guidance
By John Sherrill2 min read
How does a story of God’s mysterious ways end up in Guideposts? Sometimes it just appears.
Persistence and Prayer
By John Sherrill2 min read
How the story of the Beltway Sniper’s capture came to Guideposts.
Mysterious Ways in New York City
By John Sherrill7 min read
The inspiring story of how Pastor David Wilkerson found his spiritual calling in New York City.
The Infant of Prague
By John Sherrill8 min read
A statue of baby Jesus, damaged by war, is repaired by an angelic stranger who asks for nothing in return and disappears as quickly as he arrived.
Preparation and Action
By John Sherrill2 min read
In this daily devotional, an army soldier’s lesson prepares him for life’s hardships.