Tough Times

Recent Tough Times Stories

Guideposts Editor-in-Chief Edward Grinnan and Millie

Guideposts' editor-in-chief offers a sneak peek at some stories of faith and and hope.

by Edward Grinnan
, New York, NY

An artist's rendering of an angel and a violet

Faith and flowers serve to strengthen a mother's bond with her children during tough times.

by Glenn Terry
, Merritt Island, Florida

A great quote about faith from Knicks surprise superstar Jeremy Lin.

by Adam Hunter

Mary Lou Reed (right) and her sister, Lauren

A shared prayer inspires an older sister to open her heart, as well as her home, to a sibling in need.

by Mary Lou Reed
, Torrance, California

woman on mountain top with arms outstretched in praise

Faith and prayer are the key to facing life's challenges.

by Elizabeth Peale Allen
, Pawling, New York

smiling woman and son in the snow, happy despite tough times

These 3 simple steps and Bible verses will help you overcome financial worries.

by Elizabeth Peale Allen
, Pawling, New York

Guideposts editor-in-chief Edward Grinnan

Our editor-in-chief announces a new recurring feature, stories of folks triumphing over adversity.

by Edward Grinnan, Editor-in-Chief
, New York, New York

The butterfly is a symbol of change

Want to achieve transformational change? Butterflies will show you the way.

by Linda Pierce
, Auburn, California

Linda Neukrug

It was my answer to tough times—and a way to thank my friends.

by Linda Neukrug
, Walnut Creek, California

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