Independence Day
Independence Day marks the anniversary of America's birth and celebrates the enduring values of freedom and democracy we cherish to this day.
Stories of Hope
A Message of Hope from Edward Grinnan: A Prayer for the 4th
Guideposts' Editor-in-Chief shares that on the 4th of July, he'll be praying for our country to continue to progress in its quest for freedom and equality.
Recipes
5 Red, White and Blue Snacks for Your 4th of July
Healthy, easy and inexpensive ways to celebrate America.
Inspiring Stories
Flag Day and the Power of a Symbol
When we let a symbol stand for something, we honor the better parts of our human nature.
Positive Living
3 Positive Ways to Pursue Personal Freedom
Independence is neither simple nor easy. Focus on your strengths to stay empowered and energized.
Family
Riding on Coattails of Love and Lessons
Thinking about all who have helped shape a life of faith and joy.
Positive Living
Celebrate the Sparkle in Your Life This 4th of July
Fireworks against a night sky are beautiful reminders of the sparks that illuminate what matters in your life.
Family
4th of July Fireworks and a Son’s Return Home
A military mom remembers a joyous display that echoed her heart’s celebration.
Power of Prayer
6 Ways to Pray on the 4th of July
In addition to fireworks and parades, celebrate Independence Day with prayer.