Amazing Answered Prayers
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
When you go through a trial like this, it’s bound to test your faith. But it has only deepened their appreciation for life.
True Stories of Answered Prayers
Guideposts Classics: Duke Ellington on His Path of Prayer
By Duke Ellington6 min read
In this story from February 1971, eminent composer and orchestra leader Duke Ellington shares how his sounds of praise came from his heart.
Guideposts Classics: Mike Douglas on Embracing Prayer
By Mike Douglas8 min read
In this story from September 1971, big band vocalist and talk-show host Mike Douglas shares how his brother taught him to pray.
The Accident That Didn’t Happen… Thanks to Prayer
By Renee Knudsen3 min read
In this preview from Plus Magazine, a family is called to prayer and a full passenger plane is spared from unthinkable tragedy.
A Wedding Prayer, Answered
By Patricia Gallagher2 min read
She wanted to help with her daughter's wedding, but her funds were limited. Or were they?
Her Prayer for the Orange Trees
By Carolyn Werly-Wilder4 min read
Her grandfather's orchard was the family's pride and joy. Now they were in danger of losing it to the weather.
A Prayerful Look at Football
By Linda Hanke4 min read
One woman learns football can be a powerful illustration of effective prayer.
What Prayer Can Do: A Lesson in Multiplication
By Lisa Beech2 min read
The prayer of two volunteers, to distribute food to more people, is quickly answered.
Awakened by the Lord
By Sharon Harris5 min read
At the end of her rope and with nowhere to turn, she was rescued by a woman she’d never met.
Prayers Get Answered
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
It’s why people keep prayer journals: to remember that they prayed for the good things that happen.
What Prayer Can Do: Strength in Numbers
By Beth McAllister2 min read
When her seven-year-old son suffered kidney failure, hundreds joined together to pray for his recovery.
Heaven-Sent Sweets
By Esther Hylden2 min read
In a moment of hunger, I prayed to God for just one thing…
