Fighting Negative Self-Talk with Praise
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen realizes that negative self-talk can be fought with words of praise.
A Passion for God
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
A mom draws inspiration from her son’s piano lessons to draw closer to God.
Mended by God
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
As Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen can attest, broken lives can be mended through God and by faith.
Overcoming Fear with Praise
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Guideposts blogger Shawelle Eliasen realizes that if she pauses during her busy, sometimes anxious, days and praises God, that peace can follow.
Don’t Complicate Your Faith
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen realizes how she lets doubt, fear and anxiety complicate the pure simplicity of her faith and the promise God has given us to live freely and fully.
God’s Power and Glory in My Life
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
During a summer storm, Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen and her sons pause to watch and reflect on God’s power and glory.
Giving from the Heart
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen reminds us that when we give from the heart, it is a very big gift indeed.
Perseverance, One Day at a Time
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
As she struggles with a longterm situation, Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen remembers that Jesus urged us to live–and persevere–just one day at a time.
Faith When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen shares how God was present in her life when grief struck, and her faith kept her afloat.
Job Well Done? Using Your Abilities for God
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
This Labor Day, Guideposts blogger Shawnelle Eliasen poses the question: Am I using the abilities, gifts, resources that I’ve been given to reach others for Christ and to bring glory to the Lord?
When You Need to Build Faith for Hard Times
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
When we spend time in study and prayer, when we learn and know and understand the character of our Father, we are made strong in our ability to endure hard times.
When to Surrender to God
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
As Shawnelle Elisasen discovers, surrendering to God can be a powerful struggle, but when we do, there’s powerful peace.