The Miracle of Ben-Hur’s Chariot Race
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
The miracles of Ben-Hur, both in the novel and in the making of the movie.
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Rio 2016: Boxing Star Claressa Shields Is Fighting for Her Dream
By Jessica Toomer4 min read
With one Olympic gold medal already under her belt, Shields is ready to make history at Rio. She shares why boxing makes her happy and how it has strengthened her faith.
Rio 2016: The Olympics Opening Ceremony
By Allison Churchill3 min read
When a Guideposts staffer voluteered at the Olympics, she thought her work might keep her from seeing the Opening Ceremony. Discover what she saw behind the scenes.
The Inspiring Story of the Olympic Refugee Team
By Guideposts2 min read
For the first time in history, the Olympics will have a team of refugees. Here’s their inspiring story.
Rio 2016: It’s Teen Gymnast Laurie Hernandez’s Time To Shine
By Jessica Toomer4 min read
The youngest member of the U.S. women’s gymnastic squad talks overcoming injury and becoming a role model.
Kristin Chenoweth’s Holiday ‘Grits’
By Kristin Chenoweth3 min read
Popular star of stage, screen and television Kristin Chenoweth shares a delicious Southern recipe that is a family holiday tradition .
Rio 2016: Olympic Diver David Boudia On What’s ‘Greater Than Gold’
By David Boudia4 min read
The gold-medal athlete shares how finding faith helped him gain perspective on life and his sport.
After 35 Years, BET’s ‘Bobby Jones Gospel’ Is Saying Goodbye
By Jessica Toomer3 min read
Dr. Bobby Jones shares why he wanted the show to go out on top and what he hopes its legacy will be.
Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott Heals with New Album ‘Love Remains’
By Jessica Toomer3 min read
The singer opens up about the loss of her grandfather, her miscarriage and how recording a family album helped her heal from both.
Guideposts Classics: Joe E. Brown on the Power of Laughter
By Joe E. Brown5 min read
In this story from June 1948, comedian Joe E. Brown, best remembered today as millionaire Osgood Fielding III in the classic 1959 comedy “Some Like It Hot,” discusses the healing power of laughter.
Ben-Hur: How Lew Wallace Found Faith in Epic Fiction
By Carol Wallace6 min read
The great-great-granddaughter of the author of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ shares how that record-setting bestseller impacted her ancestor’s life—and her own.
Rio 2016: A Mother’s Pride in Her Olympian Son
By Joanna Kovacs9 min read
Joanna Kovacs was mother, father and even coach to her shot-putting son, Joe. And now that he’s made the U.S. Olympics squad, she’ll be cheering him on from the stands in Rio de Janeiro.
