Can You See Your Blessings?
By Diana Aydin2 min read
Sometimes we can’t see the little wonders, blessings and miracles right in front of us.
Inspiring Stories
The Joy of Helping Others
By Katie Allen Berlandi3 min read
When you reach out to help others, gratification and fulfillment follow.
Angels on Wheels
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
Volunteers of America partners with Guideposts on an “America’s Angels” series.
Kristin Chenoweth: A Special Christmas Tradition
Listen as star of stage and screen Kristin Chenoweth, featured in Guideposts’ The Joys of Christmas 2016, shares a special recollection of a memorable holiday breakfast.
Norman Vincent Peale: I Remember Three Christmases
By Norman Vincent Peale8 min read
On this fifth day of Advent, we share three moving Christmas stories from Norman Vincent Peale, the founder of Guideposts.
9 Ways to Give That Lead to Happiness
By Jenny Santi4 min read
In this excerpt from Jenny Santi’s new book, The Giving Way to Happiness, she shares her path to fulfillment.
Someone Cares: Give a Little
By Jessica McClard2 min read
An avid runner and reader, inspired by small stands that allow for book swaps, creates her own tiny charity food pantry.
Someone Cares: Lend an Ear
By Tina Dahl1 min read
A woman is moved by a veteran’s Facebook video to visit him in a nearby hospital. Both of them benefited from the encounter.
Someone Cares: Happy Dollars
By Michael Norris1 min read
A man about to give a speech to a civic organization is impressed by the mood-lifting fundraising ceremony that preceded his presentation.
America’s Angels: VOA Camp Gave At-Risk Boy Needed Confidence
By Evan Miller4 min read
Colton had recently lost his father and he was being bullied at school. But a police detective recommended him for a Volunteers of America sleepaway camp that made all the difference.
Scarves for the Homeless
By Jessica Toomer4 min read
How could members of a New Hampshire church who can’t get out much help others? They could knit. See how this church found a unique way to help the less fortunate.
6 Ways to Help Friends and Family in Distress
By Michelle Cox2 min read
Sometimes it’s better to take a step back first and think about the best way to help someone in a tough situation.
