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Recent Pray Stories

Elizabeth Peale Allen

Tips and Scripture to identify fear triggers and overcome your anxiety through faith and prayer.

by Elizabeth Peale Allen
, Pawling, New York

Leaning on God for hope and comfort after a tragedy doesn’t ignore what has taken place; it helps us recover and rebuild.

by Adam Hunter

Matt Beisner and his four dogs

He was deathly afraid of dogs—so what made him think he could be a professional trainer?

by Matt Beisner
, Los Angeles, California

We can pray that God will be their refuge. We can pray that God is with them in their times of trouble.

by Peola Hicks

Everyone experiences dry spells in their prayer life. Here’s an exercise that might help.

by Rick Hamlin

John and Elizabeth Sherrill

An experienced writer learns a surprising (and surprisingly effective) way to combine interviewing and prayer.

by John Sherrill
, New York, New York

Reverend Pablo Diaz

When you give up control to God, you begin to discover the wonderful life He has in store for you.

by Pablo Diaz
, Carmel, New York

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale shares insight on how to tap into the incredible power of prayer.

by Norman Vincent Peale


My prayer life is all about waiting. I have never given up and said, “Never mind” to God.

by Peola Hicks

I pray this prayer when things are going well, and when they are rough.

by Julia Attaway

Rick Hamlin, Guideposts' executive editor

In this excerpt from 10 Prayers You Can't Live Without, Rick Hamlin shares how intercessory prayer deepens his faith and enhances his life.

by Rick Hamlin
, New York, New York

Devotional writer, Tricia Goyer of Mornings with Jesus

Do you suffer from negative thoughts about your self-image? You are beautiful in God's eyes.

by Tricia Goyer
, Little Rock, Arkansas

In my favorite painting of the Ascension, the only part of Jesus we see are his feet, with the disciples below looking up. I put myself in that painting and pray...

by Rick Hamlin

One reason there are many ways to pray is that we don’t always have the opportunity for deep, quiet time. Then again...

by Julia Attaway

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