Sounds of Hope: Matthew West and “The Heart of Christmas”
Nashville singer-songwriter Matthew West shares the touching behind-the-scenes stories of his song and the TV movie, both entitled “The Heart of Christmas.”
Holidays
An Inspired Holiday Gift
By Sarah Miller5 min read
A special present answers a mother’s prayer as her kids experience a renewed sense of wonder at Christmas.
A Safe Home for the Holidays
By Adam Hunter2 min read
The lights of Christmas are so bright, they sometimes make us blind to danger… One woman’s dream helped her see.
Holiday Angels Bring “The Joys of Christmas”
By colleen-hughes1 min read
We had a great time putting this special, full-size edition together…
A True Holiday Feast
By Asimpkinson2 min read
Worried about tempting holiday treats? Here are some suggestions to help you through the tastiest time of year.
Grateful for One’s Thumb
By sophy-burnham2 min read
Sometimes during the holiday season, people feel obliged to be jolly, when what they really feel is loneliness, loss, sorrow and suffering.
Ways to Stick to Weight-Loss Goals This Holiday Season
By Asimpkinson1 min read
Check out these sources for sound advice and tips on smart eating over the holidays.
Elf on the Shelf: Where Did This Holiday Tradition Come From?
By Chanda A. Bell3 min read
Author Chanda Bell shares how her favorite childhood tradition became known—and celebrated—worldwide.
No Worries for Lent
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
We’d all like to give up worrying for Lent, but is it really possible?
Getting Rid of the Tree
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
The Guideposts executive editor shares why taking down his Christmas tree makes him feel down.
Getting Back On the Track
By tammietemple3 min read
How to get back into exercising after the holidays.
Merry Christmas!
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
The Guideposts editor-in-chief wishes a Merry Christmas to our readers.