Meet Joan MacDonald, the 75-Year-Old Influencer Proving Fitness Can Happen at Any Age
By Jessica Toomer4 min read
She shares her road to living a healthier life and how others can too.
Inspirational Stories
Let inspirational stories of faith, hope, survival, healing, and courage help you cultivate a positive attitude every day.
Artist—and Stroke Survivor—Launches Pet Drawing Project to Support Animal Shelters
By Daisy Urgiles2 min read
In one year, the campaign has gathered about $100,000 in donations.
Guideposts Readers: Our Biggest Blessing and Inspiration
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
How your outpouring of care and support helps us make the world a better place through hope, faith and prayer.
How Mothers Can Comfort Us From Beyond
By Kaylin Kaupish4 min read
Not all of us can be with our moms this Mother’s Day, but sometimes God sends us signs to let us know that they are still watching over us.
32-Year-Old Conservationist Embarks on a Journey to Save Animals
By Alina Larson6 min read
Sonia Perry left New York City for the savanna to fulfill a lifelong dream of working with animals.
A Look Inside the Misfit Ranch
By Sasha Corbett6 min read
Where all dogs are welcome, especially the ones that are broken and scared.
Building Bridges Within the Communities They Serve
By Evan Miller4 min read
Building Community, a nationwide program—created by a Connecticut police chaplain—brings neighborhoods together through police-led projects and events.
7 Inspiring and Entertaining Books to Read This Summer
By Kaylin Kaupish4 min read
Dig into these page-turning mysteries, Bible-inspired stories and laugh-out loud comedies from Guideposts.
3 Ways to Pray for Healing from the Bible
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
Examples of when Jesus answered desperate prayers for help with miracles.
She Chose God as Her Running Coach
By Jocelyn Wofford8 min read
She initially took up running to inspire her mother, who was in rehab following a stroke. But it turned out she was also doing it to inspire herself.
How Passover Helps Us Emerge from Life’s ‘Narrow Straits’
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Coming through a tight place into the openness of freedom is a story for the ages—and for our time.
Remembering an Act of Kindness from Roger Mudd
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
How the great network news anchor helped a cub reporter feel not so clumsy.