Mysterious Ways Archives

Guideposts: A World War II soldier walks along a dusty road.

The Remarkable Reunion of a Former POW and the Soldier Who Saved Him

By Brett Leveridge3 min read

After 50 years, a former P.O.W. is reunited with the soldier who helped keep him alive during World War II.

Guideposts: Astronaut F. Story Musgrave prepares to be elevated to the top of the Hubble Space Telescope.

Astronaut Story Musgrave Speaks on Spirituality and Space

By Brett Leveridge6 min read

We discuss God and the cosmos with former NASA astronaut Story Musgrave.

The Long Odds of Thanksgiving

By Brett Leveridge1 min read

Don’t take Thanksgiving dinner for granted—give thanks for beating the long odds against all the events that led up to your family’s Thanksgiving dinner.

Guideposts: The Tree Cathedral was designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri and is still being built—by the trees themselves.

Sacred Trees of the World

By Brett Leveridge10 min read

Take a look at our slideshow of sacred trees around the world, from mysterious cherry blossoms in Japan to an Italian cathedral made entirely of trees.

A woman is mysteriously led to fill an empty jug of water

An Urgent Need for Water

By Kitty Severn2 min read

Why was I so fixated on filling an empty milk jug?

Yellow firemen boots, jacket and helmet.

An Anonymous Donation Is a Godsend on 9/11

By Sharon Dixon Whipple2 min read

To make a difference after 9/11, my volunteer center would need some help from above.

A Miraculous Silver Lining

By Brett Leveridge3 min read

The victim of a violent attack comes to view the world in a new way, placing him on a path to creativity.

Guideposts: A very young Jason Roth in his Superman costume.

Superhero Sweethearts

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

When is a photo more than a photo? When it gives us a glimpse of the future. This photograph of a preschool Halloween parade captured the beginning of a love story…