Inspiring Stories Archives

Daily Guideposts contributor Marilyn Turk

A Message of Hope from Marilyn Turk: Set Time Aside for God

The Daily Guideposts contributor shares how she starts each with some quiet spent in contemplation and prayer.

Wyatt Haas riding a unicorn at his surprise party

5-Year-Old Boy Battling Cancer Gets a Surprise Unicorn Party

By Daisy Urgiles2 min read

Wyatt Haas of Fallon, Montana, was celebrated with cake, royal party favors and even magical “unicorn” ride.

5 Inspiring Stories of Communities Coming Together During the Pandemic

By Kaylin Kaupish3 min read

How these neighborhoods are supporting and uplifting each other in the midst of physically distancing.

Dolly Parton: Dream Big, Pray Big

By Dolly Parton7 min read

Fueled by her unflappable faith, the country music legend has never been afraid to aim high.

How Celebrities Are Giving Back During the Pandemic

By Daisy Urgiles4 min read

These pop stars, athletes and actors are doing their part to contribute to Covid-19 relief efforts.

5 Acts of Kindness Bringing Communities Closer Together

By Daisy Urgiles5 min read

Whether it’s through a donation or simple visit from afar, these kind gestures demonstrate how challenging times brought on by Covid-19 can bring out the best in people.

Guidposts Editor-in-Chief Edward Grinnan

A Message of Hope from Edward Grinnan: God Is Our Constant

Guideposts’ Editor-in-Chief reminds us that as while we cannot know what the future holds, we can take comfort from the fact that, whatever tomorrow brings, God is there beside us.

The Newborn Chick Thought She Was His Mom

By Jennie Ivey3 min read

After a devastating tornado, caring for the baby bird was a gift from God

Guideposts Classics: Glenn Ford on the Blessings of Sunday School

By Glenn Ford7 min read

In this story from April 1956, popular film star Glenn Ford shares how becoming a father reminded him of the importance of regular church attendance.

Guideposts' blog editor Melissa Roberson

A Message of Hope from Melissa Roberson: Delighted by a Daisy

Guideposts’ blogs editor shares a sweet surprise that showed up on her doorstep one recent spring day, in the hopes that it will brighten your day, too.

TV Host Amy Matthews on Remaining Open to God’s Plan

By Amy Matthews8 min read

The DIY home improvement expert studied acting and music. But ultimately God led her back to the life that had first started with her church youth group.