Gratitude and Grief: When a Loved One Dies on Thanksgiving
By Barbranda Lumpkins Walls4 min read
She was distressed at the thought of losing her father, especially on such a special day, but it allowed her family to truly celebrate his life.
Stories of Faith and Hope
Her Traumatic Experiences Help Her Treat Those with PTSD
By Col. Kathy Platoni, U.S. Army (Ret.)8 min read
This clinical psychologist experienced the aftermath of mass shootings at Fort Hood in 2009 and in Dayton in 2019.
A Grieving Widow Is Reassured that God Provides
By Wanda Rosseland6 min read
At the auction of her late husband’s machinery and tools, she is comforted to know young farmers will carry on his legacy.
Trapped in an Ice Cave: Would They Be Rescued in Time?
By Jessica Christiansen8 min read
Young parents with an affinity for outdoor adventures loses their way in an underground cave, and time is running out…
Finding God in the Most Surprising Place
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
How God shows up in the most unlikely circumstances
Max Lucado on ‘How Happiness Happens’
The best-selling author and pastor shares tips from his book about creating joy in your day-to-day life.
Take Max Lucado’s Happiness Challenge
The best-selling author and pastor shows us how to create happier moments in our life.
Wanda Rosseland’s Life on a Montana Farm
In this series of videos, longtime Guideposts contributor Wanda Rosseland looks back at the many years she’s spent on a Montana farm and recalls her faith and her friends helped her deal with her husband’s death.
Wanda Rosseland: The Angels Were Here
When Wanda Rosseland’s husband, Milton, passed away, she realized feathers were God’s way of telling her He was there.
Wanda Rosseland: Helping Those Who Have Lost a Spouse
Wanda Rosseland describes how the Bible and simple, kind gestures from others helped her cope with the death of her husband of more than 45 years.
Guideposts Classics: Beverly Garland on Faith Conquering Fear
By Beverly Garland2 min read
In this story from August 1989, actress Beverly Garland shares a quote that taught her the importance of faith and self-assurance.
How a Faith Community Can Support Us Through Grief
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
A set of beliefs, practices, rituals and traditions can meet us where we are during a time of terrible loss.
