Cinnamon Crisps
By Becky Beardon3 min read
These delectable treats will prove to be a favorite of old and young alike for the holidays.
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7 Pictures That Show How Children Celebrate Christmas Around the World
By Samantha Green3 min read
Who knows better how to get in the Christmas spirit than children?
The First Christmas as a Single Mom
By Nicki Cooper5 min read
In this excerpt from Guideposts’ The Joys of Christmas 2017, a divorced mom finds Christmas joy not in presents, but in the love she shares with her family.
A Christmas Pageant Script You Can Use
By Diana Roark5 min read
Want an easy, affordable way to get your family in the Christmas spirit? Try this DIY pageant with crèche figures and candles.
Shorey’s Raspberry Cake
By Jacques Pépin2 min read
This raspberry cake is a delicious and easy-to-prepare dessert from acclaimed French chef, television personality and author Jacques Pépin that is perfect for birthdays, the holiday season or any celebratory occasion.
Sarah Cline on Creating the Cover for ‘The Joys of Christmas’
Embroidery illustrator Sarah Cline discusses her creative process and the experience of creating the cover image for the 2017 edition of Guideposts’ The Joys of Christmas.
‘The Star’ Is Bringing Us Christmas in July
By Guideposts1 min read
The animated movie’s first trailer imagines the birth of Christ from a wild, new point of view.
14 Simple Pleasures of the Christmas Season
By Brett Leveridge1 min read
From Christmas trees to Christmas cookies to Christmas lights, enjoy these things we love about Christmas.
4 Ways to Enrich Your Gift-Giving through Prayer
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
It is possible to transform your gift-giving this Christmas into something more. All it takes is a little prayer.
20 Inspiring Christmas Quotes
By Brett Leveridge1 min read
May these Christmas quotes from Dolly Parton, Charles M. Schulz, Maya Angelou and others bring you joy.
Guideposts Classics: Lionel Barrymore on ‘A Christmas Carol’
By Lionel Barrymore5 min read
Star of stage and screen Lionel Barrymore played Ebenezer Scrooge in a radio broadcast of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol every year from 1934 to 1953. In this story from December 1949, Barrymore reveals how Dickens’ beloved story inspired him.
11 Community Christmas Trees Across America
By Brett Leveridge4 min read
Here are 11 community Christmas trees from cities across the United States that have become treasured examples of a beloved holiday tradition.