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Inspirational Books Every Christian Should Read

When I was in college I took a course in religion that changed my life. It was an…

I Met Ernie Pyle in a Foxhole

This story originally appeared in the June 1985 issue of Guideposts. I got my greetings from President Roosevelt…

How Two Women Found Healing from Their Family’s Difficult Legacy of Slavery

Betty Kilby Fisher Baldwin There I was, coming up on my sixty-second birthday. God had helped bring me…

How Two Veterans, Once Enemies, Became Friends

It was March 2013. I’d come here to heal the wounds of a long-ago war, revisiting the city…

How Two Blind Seals Gave Her the Hope She Needed

My husband and I wandered the lush tropical gardens of San Diego’s Bahia Resort Hotel. We came to…

How to Hold on to Hope When the Odds Are Against You

Who can forget the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid? The United States men’s hockey team, made up…

How the Women of West Point Inspired Her

It was a September morning in 2017. I sat in a rocking chair on our front porch in…

How Rehabbing Wild Animals Helped Her Cope with Debilitating Pain

Every time I hold a baby squirrel in my hands, I feel a sense of wonder and gratitude…

How Nelson Mandela Found Hope

How to find hope in the most hopeless of situations? The letters that South African freedom fighter Nelson…

How a Member of the Little Rock Nine Found Courage

It’s difficult to move to another state, another town, another school, especially for a teenager. As a 17-year-old,…

How 80-Year-Old Hibiscus Seeds Reassured This Reluctant Retiree

One of the first things my wife, Peg, said when I retired was “Good news! Now you’ll have…

Hoping Against Hope—Always Pray

In my encounter with others and in my own life there have been times when decisions seem so…

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