Prayers

Recent Prayers Stories

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

Our rock. The glue that binds us. How many of us say that about our moms? They’re not just there for their kids, but for the entire family.

by Adam Hunter

“I’m going to pray right here and now that you find something else and it will be even better than the job you lost...”

by Rick Hamlin

There’s no single right way to pray, of course. But it’s helpful to stop and listen to our personal pattern of prayer.

by Julia Attaway

woman praying

This excerpt from Experiencing Prayer with Jesus offers Scripture and instruction to deepen your relationship with God.

by Henry and Norman Blackaby


Rick Hamlin, author of 10 Prayers You Can't Live Without

With Prayer 3, Rick Hamlin explains how our prayer lives are enriched when we remember to include the concerns of others in our prayers.


Sharon Hinck, Contributing Author Mornings with Jesus

This devotional will  give you insight to weather life's challenges.

by Sharon Hinck
, Bloomington, Minnesota

What happens to prayers that go unanswered? What if the answer is No?

by Rick Hamlin

Janet Paige Smith and her son David

It was her idea to have her son live at home after he returned from Iraq. She should have known better.

by Janet Paige Smith
, Sparta, Georgia

A pair of black men's shoes

A single pair of size 12 men's oxfords proves to be the answer to a trio of prayers.

by LaDonna Graber
, White Pigeon, Michigan

After a terrible week like this one, how do you restore your positivity, your faith that we live in a good world?

by Amy Wong

Rick Hamlin, author of 10 Prayers You Can't Live Without

With Prayer 2, Rick Hamlin shows us that prayer is, at its heart, a one-on-one conversation with God.


Rick Hamlin, author of 10 Prayers You Can't Live Without

With Prayer 1, Rick Hamlin reminds us that an expression of gratitude is an excellent starting point for any prayer.


Those who perpetrated this terrible crime tried to destroy something inspirational. But as these stories make clear, they failed.

by Adam Hunter

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