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To the Rescue
Nine years earlier, I'd been called a hero. Now my dog Jaydon and I needed our own hero
6 min |
June/July 2023
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Growth Beyond Measure
I was desperately seeking salvation. Who could have predicted it would come from an urban farm?
7 min |
June/July 2023
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EVERYDAY GREATNESS Kristin Schell
She turned a delivery mistake into a way to connect with neighbors
2 min |
Apr/May 2023
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A League of Our Own
I knew nothing about baseball, but sometimes parenthood calls us to do the most unlikely things
4 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Fixer-Upper
I'd neglected my house. Had I neglected myself as well?
5 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Help Wanted
It was my first real job after college. How could I explain to my parents it wasn't the right fit for me?
6 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Best Anniversary Trip Ever!
I forgot my phone. We couldn't find Arkansas. The dog got sick in the back seat. Our hotel room was out of a horror movie, and the bathtub overflowed
6 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
When NASA launched Voyager 1 and 2 into deep space in 1977, each carried a Golden Record, a disk of sounds and images selected to communicate the story of our world.
1 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Peace & Honor
The physical scars from the battlefield had healed. The emotional scars would take longer. How a special horse helped this soldier feel whole again
5 min |
Apr/May 2023
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The Sweetest Fruit
They were preserving more than blackberry jam
6 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Weekend at Big Bear
The respite she needed
2 min |
Apr/May 2023
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"Get Moving, Mother!"
For years my doctor urged me to exercise, and for years I ignored him. Until my daughter spoke up
5 min |
Apr/May 2023
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A Daughter's Promise
Italy's first woman rabbi tells what drew her back to her father's hometown
7 min |
Apr/May 2023
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Strength Training
How the host of America's Got Talent discovered his superpower (Hint: It has nothing to do with lifting weights)
8 min |
Apr/May 2023
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The Legacy of Flight 93
An Army officer remembers his cousin Rich Guadagno and the other 39 heroes who died in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on September 11
5 min |
August/September 2021
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The List
After two divorces, did I really know what I wanted in a relationship? Did I even know who I needed to be?
8 min |
August/September 2021
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“God Will Bless Your Business
George Turner was sure the pandemic would spell the end of his struggling bike shop. His pastor had other ideas
5 min |
August/September 2021
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The 46th Peak
We decided to do this last hike of the challenge together. Partway down, I heard my husband scream
7 min |
August/September 2021
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Challenge Yourself to...Connect More!
Eager to emerge from the loneliness of lockdown and socialize again? We’ve put together a list of 15 challenges for reconnecting with the people you care about—and making new friends too. Focus on a few activities, or pick one each day to try over the next two months. Pay attention to how your relationships flourish!
2 min |
August/September 2021
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Reason for Hope
I feared my son would never get off drugs. Until an art class changed my heart
8 min |
August/September 2021
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Pistol
He was the dog I always wanted. But he came with baggage, a little like me
7 min |
August/September 2021
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ALONE WITH MY FAITH
The pandemic left a lot of us feeling isolated. Including me. But it opened the door to something deeper in my music and in my soul
9 min |
August/September 2021
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Brought Together
How two strangers found friendship and healing as they came to terms with the legacy of slavery
9 min |
August/September 2021
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70 Years of Hope & Inspiration
Elizabeth Sherrill’s life as a writer has been a journey of the soul, a journey that also became the very soul of Guideposts magazine
8 min |
August/September 2021
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The Pastor's Wife
Her perfect family life wasn’t turning out so perfect
8 min |
June/July 2021
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Walking Velma
It started out as a favor. It became a burden. How could I learn to say no?
5 min |
June/July 2021
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To the stars
Like father, like daughter. This pioneering space shuttle astronaut always looked up to her war-hero dad. The inspiring lessons he taught her
8 min |
June/July 2021
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The Rewards of Caregiving
Three family caregivers share their most important spiritual takeaways
6 min |
June/July 2021
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The Art of the Apology
Feel good about saying you’re sorry
3 min |
June/July 2021
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The Most Powerful Words
Depression affects 16 million Americans. And I’m one of them. Here’s what I’ve learned
8 min |