Inspiring Stories Archives

How coins in a fountain can connect you to something larger.

Can a ‘Wishing Well’ Connect Us With a Higher Power?

By Adam Hunter4 min read

How throwing coins in a fountain can connect you to something larger.

A warm welcome at the American Bible Society

Finding God’s Grace at the American Bible Society

By Katie Allen Berlandi2 min read

A warm welcome and celebration of the Peale legacy at the new headquarters in Philadelphia

Feather illuminated by light as it falls from the sky

Billy Graham on God’s Secret Agents

By Billy Graham14 min read

In times of need, God’s holy messengers are there on the look out for us. Billy Graham illustrates how he took a biblical study approach on the duties of our heavenly angels.

The Bible opened on a sun lit ledge in a forest.

Billy Graham: Siren Songs of Today

By Billy Graham4 min read

Staying true to your faith is an important lesson about faith according to Billy Graham. Here are some ways we can listen to the “siren songs” that the renowned evangelist has heard.

An Irish “Mysterious Ways” That’s Still a Mystery

By Diana Aydin2 min read

Pondering all the mysterious and divine signs that encouraged a trip to Ireland.

Philip Yancey: The Triumph Over Suffering

By Diana Aydin7 min read

Journalist and bestselling author Philip Yancey speaks to editor Diana Aydin about why we suffer, why God is sometimes silent, and how to emerge from the depths of despair stronger than before

Admiring those who have served God over their lives, no matter what.

Still Faithfully Serving God

By Michelle Cox2 min read

Admiring those who have served God over their lives, no matter what.

Guideposts Classics: Prayer Tips from Billy Graham

By Billy Graham2 min read

In this story from August 1960, the evangelist and author shares some useful tips on how to strengthen your prayers to God.

The Rev. Billy Graham, his wife, Ruth, and their children

Guideposts Classics: Ruth Bell Graham on Faith and Family

By Ruth Bell Graham7 min read

In this story from December 1955, the wife of Rev. Billy Graham shares how she and her husband make their daily duties into a divine service for their family.

Guideposts Classics: Billy Graham’s Decisions for God

By Billy Graham7 min read

Billy Graham, renowned author and evangelist shares some life decisions he has made for God. He shares that wealth and fame aren’t enough in life and if one is against God they can find no inner peace. In order to have a fulfilling life, one most have a spiritual force that drives them to the right path.