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Guideposts Classics: Dolly Parton on Happiness

I hear it from folks all the time: “Gosh, Dolly, you seem so happy!” Well, my smile’s pretty…

Guideposts Classics: David Niven’s Christmas Prayer

It took place on Christmas Eve 1939. I had just arrived in England from Hollywood to volunteer for…

Guideposts Classics: Cliff Robertson on Perseverance

Back in 1960, a role that I played in the television drama, The Two Worlds of Charly Gordon,…

Guideposts Classics: Charlton Heston’s Meetings with Moses

If you’re like me, the name “Moses” summons up a stern, God-like figure with a long white beard.…

Guideposts Classics: Carol Burnett on Secret Kindness

My career—TV, stage, movies, all of it—was founded on a strange event that was to be a deep…

Guideposts Classics: Buddy Ebsen on Prayer on New Year’s Eve

The year 1945 was fading fast as my wife Nancy and I trudged home that evening in mid-Manhattan.…

Guideposts Classics: Bob Keeshan on Sharing

Once upon a Christmas several years ago, when our children were quite small, my father came to visit…

Guideposts Classics: Bart Starr on the Importance of Confidence

This is the story of how a small city in Wisconsin—and a team of football players—were hit by…

Guideposts Classics: Ann-Margret on Placing Her Trust in God

Opening night. The audience takes their seats. The makeup artist applies a few finishing touches on me before…

Guideposts Classics: Amy Grant on Giving Back at Thanksgiving

I’m a Thanksgiving baby. At 2:00 a.m. on November 25, 1960, just a few hours after Thanksgiving dinner,…

Guideposts Classics: Marla Gibbs on Stepping Out in Faith

In recent years I have had two very good roles on television: Florence, the wisecracking maid on the…

Guideposts Classic: Finding Her Faith

The other night I was sitting alone in my room at Wellesley College trying to write on the…

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