Stories of Faith and Hope Archives

The Joy of Cookies

By Diana Aydin2 min read

Baking cookies turns into a source of sweet prayers for everyone.

Got a Question About Love?

By Diana Aydin2 min read

Do soul mates really exist? How do you know if you’ve met yours? Get answers to your questions about love.

New Film ‘Silence’ Taught Star Liam Neeson About Faith

By Jessica Toomer4 min read

The Silence star shares how his friendship with a Jesuit priest saved his acting career and why he’s playing one again on screen.

Ask a True Love Expert

By Adam Hunter2 min read

Ever been baffled by love? Assistant Editor Dan Hoffman offers a chance to finally get some answers!

Guideposts Classics: John Glenn’s Mom on Her Son’s Faith

By Mrs. John H. Glenn, Sr.8 min read

In this story from January 1963, John Glenn’s mother shares how her son, the first American to orbit the earth and a multi-term U.S. Senator, continued to rely on his faith and small-town values.

Mitsuo Fuchida, who led the attack on Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor: Finding Forgiveness for Mitsuo Fuchida

By Elizabeth Sherrill9 min read

In this story, which first appeared in Guideposts on the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Contributing Editor Elizabeth Sherrill remembers a man she didn’t want to meet.

Noticing the blessings right in front of us.

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.

Sonya Isaacs’ New Family Album Helped Her Heal After A Stillbirth

By Jessica Toomer4 min read

The singer opens up about losing a child and how her family’s latest record is one of healing.

Adele (on Mount Whitney’s summit) likes the No Barriers motto: What’s within you is stronger than what’s in your way.

Faith Helps Veteran Overcome Survivor’s Guilt, PTSD and TBI

By Master Sgt. Adele Loar, U.S. Air Force (ret)8 min read

This Iraq vet wondered why she’d been allowed to survive a bomb attack, but she came to understand that she could honor her fallen comrades by living a full and faithful life.