Creativity Archives

Guideposts Classics: Walt Disney on Divine Inspiration

By Walt Disney5 min read

In this story from June 1949, beloved filmmaker Walt Disney shares how divine inspiration informed his life and career.

Angels in the Sky at a Guideposts Photo Shoot

By colleen-hughes1 min read

With pandemic safety concerns during an overnight assignment, our photographer found a celestial solution.

3 Beautiful Gifts of a Hand-Written Letter

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read

With less ability to spend time together in person, putting pen to paper is a time-tested way to show your loved ones they’re in your heart and on your mind.

5 Ways People Are Using Their Creativity to Get Through Tough Times

By Daisy Urgiles5 min read

If there’s one good thing to come out of this pandemic, it’s a boost in creativity.

7 Angels of Comfort in Trying Times

By The Editors1 min read

If you’re struggling with feelings of loss due to the pandemic, there’s solace in our gallery of hopeful quotes and angelic illustrations.

Rick Hamlin, Guideposts Executive Editor

A Message of Hope from Rick Hamlin: Unexpected Blessings

Guideposts’ Rick Hamlin shares a small moment of melodic grace from New York City.

6 Creative Ways to Celebrate This Year’s Graduates

By Daisy Urgiles3 min read

Readers share how they are making graduation ceremonies special while social distancing.

Guideposts Classics: Eddy Arnold on the Value of Aiming High

By Eddy Arnold4 min read

In this story from September 1972, country music legend Eddy Arnold shares a lesson from his father about recognizing the good in people—and in himself.

Burt Bacharach: A Musical Giant Turns 93

By Brett Leveridge4 min read

Over the course of a sixty-plus year career, composer Burt Bacharach has amassed an amazing string of popular hits, and at 92, he’s still going strong.