Letting Go During Lent
By Marci Alborghetti2 min read
We seek God’s forgiveness during this sacred season, but are we prepared to forgive ourselves?
Lent
Lent prepares us for Easter by asking us to do the very thing Jesus did for us–sacrifice something of ourselves.
5 Books for Your Lenten Journey
By Anne Simpkinson3 min read
If you want to deepen your relationship with God this Lent, these books may help you achieve your goal.
The Homeless Man’s Prayer
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Making prayer a part of the here and now seemed like a good goal for Lent … but how would I do it?
A Little Something Special for Lent
By David Morris2 min read
You have more to offer God this Lent than you might think.
Do Something for Lent
By Debbie Macomber2 min read
Bestselling author Debbie Macomber shares her new practice for Lent.
Meaningful Sacrifice
By Editor-in-Chief, Edward Grinnan2 min read
Guideposts’ editor-in-chief recalls a remark that changed how he thinks about giving something up for Lent.
Sacrifice Fosters Forgotten Joys
By Anne Simpkinson2 min read
Guideposts' online managing editor learns that keeping one's Lenten commitments brings rewards.
A Lenten Devotion: Taking the Road to Calvary
By Elizabeth Sherrill2 min read
A special devotion for the Tuesday of Holy Week
Lenten Sacrifice as Personal Growth
By Asimpkinson2 min read
Giving up TV for Lent wasn’t easy, but it brought about a positive change.
“Ash Wednesday” by T.S. Eliot
By colleen-hughes1 min read
It’s as beautiful a poem as it is hard to understand.
Inspiration from Guideposts Readers: 3/9/11
By what-inspires-you1 min read
It’s What Inspires You Wednesday! This week, we chose four comments from our Facebook page.
The Coming of Everlasting Joy
By Elizabeth Sherrill2 min read
The darkest day was to be followed by the most inspiring of events.