Inspiration
How She Became the Black Fairy Godmother
Despite her own struggles, she used Facebook and Instagram to help people in need all across the country.
Make ‘Rejoice’ Your New Year’s Prayer
Even after the year we’ve had, there are still reasons to express joy.
Guideposts Says Goodbye: Notable Deaths of 2020
As 2020 comes to a close, Guideposts pauses to remember some of the inspiring individuals who left us this past year.
Emerging from the Darkness of a Difficult Year
We are beginning to see our way out of a time of sickness and death.
Loneliness—How to Reframe It This Holiday Season
A book’s fresh, inspired take on “the loneliness epidemic” can help us find a sense of belonging.
How to Get Through a Lonely Christmas
Even in the absence of family gatherings this year, there’s still joy and wonder to be found.
Dolly Parton Shares the Story Behind 'Mary, Did You Know?'
The beloved music icon reveals how the track, which is featured in her new album A Holly Dolly Christmas, “sends chills down me.”
An Advent Message from Rick Hamlin: The Joys of a Crèche at Christmas
Rick shares why a nativity scene is such a treasured part of his family's holiday season.
How to Reimagine Holiday Gifts This Year
A year unlike any other deserves a new take on what we give and receive.
How to Find God in Silence
Let wise words from Thomas Merton cast a positive light on a quiet holiday season.