Five Classic Christian Prayers
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
These prayers have been sung, prayed, memorized, memorialized, anthologized, read, pondered over and treasured for centuries. Do you have a favorite prayer?
Where Do You Pray?
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Work and prayer. It’s a wonderful mix. Any way to remind ourselves that God is present where we are from nine to five.
A Christmas Hymn, with Rick Hamlin
Guideposts Executive Editor Rick Hamlin sings “O Little Town of Bethlehem.”
Prayer on the Syllabus: Faith and Education Can Work Together
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Let the kids learn. They’ll find faith. God has a way of showing up in the curriculum.
Get Into the Prayer Habit: Start With Our 30 Days of Prayer
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Pick a time and place everyday when you can get prayerful. For me it happens to be my morning commute on the New York subway.
Daily Prayers for Loss: You’re Never Alone in Grief
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
In grief, you’re never alone. Rosanne Cash writes about dealing with the death of her mom, her father Johnny Cash and her stepmom June Carter Cash in the space of 18 months in her new book Composed.
The Caregiver’s Prayer
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
“I have to pray to be patient,” Mom says. Well, after spending some time with her and Dad, I see that her prayer has been answered.
Five Favorite Short Christian Prayers
By Rick Hamlin1 min read
Maybe I should call these “on-the-go” prayers. Print ‘em out. Cut ‘em out. Put ‘em in your pocket. Pray them on the fly.
A Lesson in Marriage: Pray Together, Stay Together
By Rick Hamlin5 min read
Carol and I go to church every Sunday. If we didn’t keep working on the prayer part we would never be as close as we are.
Glenn Close’s Recommended Reading
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
The Oscar-winning actress offers her suggestions of books for people interested in learning more about mental illness.
Pray for Hearts
By Rick Hamlin1 min read
I’m not sure how much advice I can give but reassurance I gladly offer, and that’s because I got so much of it.
Grace at Dinnertime
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Do you hold hands in your family during grace? It warms my spirit when we do.