Prayer Archives

His acknowledgments made me stop and pray a thankful prayer for all the angels in my life.

We’ve been busy here at Guideposts: There’s our exciting new redesign, our inspiring new eBooks, and Rick Hamlin’s wonderful book about prayer…

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

A reminder from Jesus that you really can’t pray for yourself by yourself without somehow praying for others.

Where there is nothing else to do but pray, prayer is what usually takes charge of the situation.

By Peola Hicks2 min read

Knowing from the Scripture that I had nothing to do with my own creation gives me a sense of gratitude.

“Every day I pray that my boy is protected,” my friend told me. “That day I saw protection in action. It sent a tingle down my spine.”

By Peola Hicks2 min read

The key to praying big prayers is understanding and believing that God is able to answer our prayers.

Executive editor Rick Hamlin discusses his book 10 Prayers You Can’t Live Without.

By Peola Hicks2 min read

I am convinced that prayer is a part of the work that we must do while we are on Earth.

By Peola Hicks2 min read

I choose to move in the direction of the spirit. I pray for the commitment to continue walking forward, never looking back.

There is more genuine suffering for the Creator of the universe to worry about than my miserable malaise. Why nag God about a nagging cold?

By Peola Hicks2 min read

It’s always good to start the new year with a prayer point, one that points God in the direction of our need. Here is mine.