Prayer Archives

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

You can pray with your whole body; just lifting up your hands can be a gesture of praise.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

It is essential to be honest when we pray, to say all the difficult, unkind things that cross our minds.

By Peola Hicks3 min read

Prayer is a spiritual staple in all seasons; prayer requests never go out of style.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

After 9/11, barriers had dropped, compassion took over protocol, love spoke.

Here at Guideposts, we take one very strong political position…

By Peola Hicks3 min read

Saying a prayer for ourselves can be powerful when we are willing to give up control to God.

By Rick Hamlin1 min read

Here’s a prayer to help express the gratitude we feel for the parents and children in our lives.

By Peola Hicks3 min read

There are many ways to pray, but just recently I discovered a new one I wanted to share with you.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

This seems the only right way of responding: to gather with those we care about and pray.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

Her life was a prayer with a lot of laughs. Nice to think how a laugh can be part of prayer. If only I’d known a little bit more about her…

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

The Bible reminds us that it is as good to pray for rain as for the living water that Jesus spoke of.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

When I close my eyes in prayer, I search for the face of God, like the face of a loved one who wants me to do my best.