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Giving Our Troops the Power of Hope and Inspiration

Guideposts is more than magazines, books and a website. It’s an Outreach Ministry that serves people around the globe.

ablo Diaz, Vice President of Ministries for the Outreach Division of Guideposts, leads the prayer service for Good Friday Day of Prayer

OurPrayer: Praying for Millions All Over the World

For over 60 years, OurPrayer, a prayer service of Guideposts, has prayed for millions of people from all over the world.

31 days of Bible verses for military families.

31 Days of Verses for Military Families

By Edie Melson2 min read

Guideposts blogger Edie Melson shares 31 days of Bible verses for military families.

How military families can fight loneliness when loved ones are away.

3 Ways Military Families Can Fight Loneliness

By Edie Melson2 min read

Guideposts blogger Edie Melson offers three ways military families can combat loneliness and isolation when their loved ones are away.

Military holidays and special days for 2016.

Military-Related Holidays for 2016

By Edie Melson3 min read

Guideposts blogger Edie Melson supplies all the dates of special holidays and observances for military men and women in 2016.

How a military family can cope with frequent moves.

How a Military Family Handles Frequent Moves

By Edie Melson2 min read

Packing up and moving to a new home is a big stress and military families do it a lot. Guideposts guest blogger and military spouse Beatrice Fishback offers tips to cope and make the best of things.

What military families can learn from Frosty the Snowman.

Military Families and Frosty the Snowman

By Edie Melson2 min read

While watching old “Frosty the Snowman” reruns this holiday, Guideposts blogger and military mom Edie Melson realized there were hidden lessons for military families.

How military families can cope during stress of deployment when your soldier is away.

7 Strategies for Military Families During Deployment

By Edie Melson2 min read

During military deployment, the family left behind can encounter unexpected stress. Here’s how to cope, from Guideposts blogger and military mom Edie Melson.

Guideposts blogger and military mom Edie Melson wants to be a soldier for God, one of his fighting forces for good.

Soldiers of God

By Edie Melson2 min read

Guideposts blogger and military mom Edie Melson realizes that like a solider in an army, she wants to be recognized on sight as one of God’s.

Hear the Voice of God

By Edie Melson2 min read

Guideposts blogger and military mom Edie Melson learned something about her faith in God when she watched her Marine son respond to his commander’s voice.

The Power of Being Vulnerable

By Edie Melson2 min read

Guideposts blogger and military mom Edie Melson realizes that when she was honest about her anxiety when her son was deployed, when she showed her vulnerability, that’s when she felt most connected to those around her and to God.