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Guideposts Classics: Sidney Poitier on Honoring His Parents

When I left the Bahamas and came to New York City as a teenager, I had no plans…

Guideposts Classics: Mary Pickford on the Blessings of Children

“Have girl for adoption along lines discussed,” the telegram read. Perhaps the most thrilling message in my life—it…

Guideposts Classics: Lorne Greene on the Value of Silence

In 1956, three years before I was given the part of the father in Bonanza, my father died.…

Guideposts Classics: James Stewart on a Father’s Strength

When I was a boy in the town of Indiana, Pennsylvania, Stewart’s Hardware Store seemed the center of…

Guideposts Classics: Dale Evans on Finding Time for God

The front door slammed as Cheryl ran for the high-school bus. “Three children off,” I made a mental…

Gratitude and Grief: When a Loved One Dies on Thanksgiving

I walked into the hospice room. Dad was lying in bed—his eyes half-closed, his breathing barely audible. I’d…

Grandparenting Teens: How to Stay Present and Engaged in Your Grandchild’s Life

Becoming a grandparent can be a fulfilling, often life-changing, role. The relationship between a grandparent and a grandchild…

God’s Grace in a New York City Blackout

There was a power outage in New York City last Saturday. It didn’t affect my neighborhood, so I…

God Has Given Us a Precious Gift

School was out for the summer, and my girls were pretty excited about it. Unfortunately, I was on…

Five Quilts for Five Sisters: A Goodbye Gift from Their Mother

Mama loved to surprise us. A box of her homemade fudge. A recording of a poem she’d memorized.…

Finding Faith and Hope as a New Parent

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, and maybe even a little scared, when you find out you’re expecting. How…

Finding a Way to Forgive His Only Remaining Family

Marsha seemed like a nice enough lady, 96 years old, surrounded by photos of her family members, wearing…

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