Pray for Patience!
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Answers to prayer, the really best answers, come after we’ve prayed for a long time, after we’ve learned to be patient.
Inspirational Prayers
Praying for Strangers
By River Jordan6 min read
A introverted woman’s New Year’s resolution paves the way to a renewed faith and a new approach to life.
Pray for Our Veterans
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Dad’s not around for any service at the veterans’ memorial this year, but I’ll do my best to pick up his prayer. Feel free to tell me about a veteran you’d like us to pray for.
A Prayer for Perseverance
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
As runners from all over prepare for the New York City Marathon, I pray for their health and perseverance—and for all those tackling big goals.
Pray for a Stranger
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
I was having a late lunch when a stranger in a black jacket and a tie asked me, “What do you do when you feel stressed?”
A Prayer for Writers
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
This prayer is a good example of what we all feel like when we try to cut something we’ve written and love maybe a little too much.
A Lawyer Puts His Faith into Practice in Uganda
By Jim Gash8 min read
Unjustly incarcerated youths see their prayers answered and justice served.
A Prayer for 9/11
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Mychal Judge was a chaplain for the New York City Fire Department. He had printed the words of this prayer on a card to hand out to anyone who needed them.
A Runner’s Prayer
By Jim Taylor2 min read
A runner summons all of his strength and prayers in one final push to cross the finish line.
Persistence and Prayer
By John Sherrill2 min read
How the story of the Beltway Sniper’s capture came to Guideposts.
Prayers for Amy Grant and Her Mom
By Alina Larson1 min read
Guideposts readers have always loved this Christian singer, and now it’s time to help.
DIY with God’s Grace
By Fran Franklin2 min read
A do-it-yourself home improvement project gets a little boost with a prayer and some faith.
