Balloons from Beyond
By Jeanne Glasgow1 min read
A widow missing her departed husband on Valentine's Day is unexpectedly presented with a very special token of their love.
Friends and Family
The Love Locks
By Beth Hughes2 min read
A lonely widow, longing for a love to match the one she shared with her late husband, benefits from angelic matchmaking.
Meet Cupid’s Helpers, Truly Angels on Earth
By Duane Kaye5 min read
The outgoing coordinator for Loveland's valentine re-mailing program shares the history of this romantic endeavor.
Dog Becomes a Cat Whisperer
By Marci Kladnik7 min read
A woman finds a rescued feral cat unapproachable—until an unlikely expert offers her assistance.
Please Pass the Black-Eyed Peas
By Michael Thompson4 min read
A husband strives to convince his wife that black-eyed peas on January 1st is a tradition worth preserving.
Piecing Together an Understanding of God’s Love
By John Owen3 min read
When his wife drops a treasured porcelain milk pitcher, a Navy chaplain learns a Christmas lesson about the blessings of family and faith.
An Inspired Holiday Gift
By Sarah Miller5 min read
A special present answers a mother’s prayer as her kids experience a renewed sense of wonder at Christmas.
How My Dog Inspires Me to Overcome My Irrational Fears
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
Like Millie, I can overreact to situations, become defensive and unreasonable and apprehensive. I shout occasionally when I should speak softly, snap at people I should be kind to.
Setting Aside a Day to Listen to Loved Ones
By Amanda Rigell4 min read
A teacher is inspired to record her 89-year-old grandmother’s life stories and is richly rewarded by what she learns.
Love Dem Cats: Fighting Feline Diabetes
November is National Diabetes Month—and that includes cats, too!
Adopt-A-Cat: Keren
Guideposts’ copy chief Keren Baltzer tells of receiving a surprise gift — and a friend for life.
Adopt-A-Cat: Rick
Meet Fred, and learn of his journey from the subway to the home of executive editor Rick Hamlin.
