Traveling Mercies
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
God can send a helper along the way when you’re far from home.
How Nelson Mandela Found Hope
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Norman Vincent Peale inspired the South African leader during his 27 years in prison on Robben Island.
Seeing Angels
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
A lovely lesson in prayer from the 18th-century writer Swedenborg.
5 Questions That Jesus Asked
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
When we ask questions of ourselves, we grow spiritually.
3 Tips on Prayer for Amateurs (Like Me)
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
You don’t have to be an expert to pray.
Who’s Buried in Grant’s Tomb?
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
A message of peace from a Civil War general’s tomb.
Dresses at the Cloisters—Bringing Holy Art Alive
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
“Heavenly Bodies” exhibit at the Met brings faith alive in a new way.
The Wonders of the Bible
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
A rich and powerful collection of stories, theology and wisdom about God moving the world.
Teresa of Avila’s Castle of the Soul
By Rick Hamlin4 min read
Rick Hamlin shares how his own spiritual life has been impacted by St. Teresa of Avila’s inspiring book on prayer, The Interior Castle.
How to Pray in Front of a Painting
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Praying in front of Nicodemus by Henry Ossawa Tanner at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
The American Preacher at the Royal Wedding
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
An American preacher is an inspired choice for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.