Could She Let Go of the House She Loved?
By Shawnelle Eliasen6 min read
The stages of life and the changes they brought were often a challenge for her, and never more so than now.
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Mitch Albom: 5 Spiritual Lessons
By Mitch Albom6 min read
The best-selling author shares lessons he’s learned about the person God wants him—and each of us— to be.
An Elephant Herd Honors the Man Who Gave Them a Home
By Françoise Malby Anthony5 min read
Two days after Lawrence Anthony, the man known as the Elephant Whisperer, died, the 21 elephants to whom he’d given safe haven came to say goodbye.
He Stopped Running from His Past to Head Toward God
By Mitchell Hollis8 min read
He thought he knew what he was running for—until he figured out what he was running from.
The Blessing of Burnt Beans
By Marsha H. Myers3 min read
A ruined pot of beans taught her a valuable spiritual lesson.
Could He Trust God to Oversee His Family’s Hiking Journey?
By Jim Hinch9 min read
What he thought would be a coming-of-age experience for his kids proved to be a spiritual lesson for him.
Norman Vincent Peale’s Granddaughter on His Lessons for Positive Living
By Katheryn Allen Berlandi6 min read
Millions have learned life lessons from the writings of Guideposts cofounder Norman Vincent Peale. She learned them at his knee.
Greetings from Small-Town America: Monroeville, Alabama
By Ginger Rue3 min read
Alabama’s literary capitol has much to offer tourists, especially if they’re fans of To Kill a Mockingbird.
Overcoming Her Sugar Addiction Was the Sweetest Victory of All
By Jeanette Levellie5 min read
Accepting that she relied on sweets made her view her love of them differently.
Positive Thinker: Bear Grylls, Host of ‘Running Wild,’ Author of ‘Never Give Up’
By Olivia Abel6 min read
The famed adventurer and television host on facing his fears, his remote vacation hideaway and his respect for teachers.
Catherine Madera on How Her Faith Helps Her Cope with Grief
Catherine Madera lost her beloved younger sister to cancer, but she has been able to deal with the hurt and sadness that loss has brought her because of her faith in God.
A Visit to a Blind Woodworker’s Workshop
John Furniss shares how he came to be a woodworker despite being sight-impaired.