How This Encounter Shaped Julian Lennon’s Destiny
By Elena Tafone2 min read
It was the assurance he needed to confirm his father, Beatles singer-songwriter John Lennon, was alright.
Mysterious Ways
True stories of unexpected and wondrous experiences that reveal a hidden hand at work in our lives.
The Transcendent Power of Music
By Elena Tafone1 min read
Science now confirms what believers have long known: Sacred music can bring on a meditative and reflective state.
The Big Question: Why Are We Here?
By Elena Tafone3 min read
It’s something each of us has asked ourselves at some point in our lives, whether it’s a passing thought while riding the bus or during the type of deep contemplation that keeps you up late into the night. What is my purpose? Here are a few thoughts from authors, experts, and spiritual leaders on humanity’s ultimate question.
What Makes Our Guideposts Staffers Feel Awe?
By The Editors3 min read
Awe is one of humankind’s most powerful states of being. Studies show it has the ability to strengthen your faith, improve your health—even change your perceptions of time. Here are all the ways, big and small, that the Guideposts staff experiences awe.
What a Musical Meant to a Woman with Dementia
By Karen Malena5 min read
When her mother started singing along with the show, she was ready to leave. Then a voice ordered her to stay.
The Mysterious Messages That Helped Him Stay Sober
By Bob L.6 min read
This recovering alcoholic describes three inexplicable events that saved his life.
The Scenes from His Near-Death Experience
By Bud Evans7 min read
After an injury in battle, he heard and saw images from his life—including one of his future family.
A Final Visit from Mom
By Jackie O'Guin6 min read
She hadn’t seen her mother in 30 years, but a vivid dream about her difficult parent finally brings healing.
An Unexpected Message from God
By Anna J. Prieto5 min read
After her poodle went missing, she realized that God had bigger plans for her small family.
The Mysterious Nature of Light
By The Editors5 min read
Optometrist Jacob Liberman on how studying light changed his entire life, including his relationship with God.
A Mysterious Dream Prompts a Life-Saving Doctor’s Visit
By Angie Curley4 min read
Her son’s nightmares and a Google search led to an important diagnosis.
5 Messages Received in Heaven
By Diana Aydin5 min read
From seeing deceased loved ones to foreseeing the future, these near-death experiences reveal one common trait.