Family
Two Cousins Who Both Descend from a Slave Owner on Faith and Healing
Phoebe Kilby and Betty Ann Kilby Fisher Baldwin reveal how their unlikely discovery that they were cousins helped Phoebe grasp more fully the marks racism and slavery have left and Betty to more fully embrace the practice of forgiveness.
Would You Take a Vaccine That Prevents Alzheimer’s?
As medical treatment evolves, here are some questions to answer.
How Saying Grace at Dinner Is a Time to Talk to God
The deeper stuff of the day can come out as a family gathers around the table.
Quilting Made Her Feel Closer to Her Departed Mother
The pandemic prevented Valerie from visiting her mother, from whom she was estranged, before she died, but their bond was restored when Valerie took up quilting.
How to Help When Your Loved One Is Depressed
As a caregiver, you’re in a unique position to spot mood changes and to intervene.
10 Scriptures to Help You Pray Through Grief
When it comes to sharing our sorrow, there’s no better place to turn than God’s own words.
Guideposts Classics: Dennis Day on His Positive Approach to Life
In this story from September 1967, actor and singer Dennis Day reveals the two words that gave him his big break in show business.
Guideposts Classics: Pat O'Brien on Being Guided by Faith
In this story from May 1949, award-winning actor Pat O’Brien shares the role that faith played in his marriage, his life and his career.
Honoring the Process of Grief and Loss
Notes on Grief—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s slim, profound book—paints a vivid picture of losing a beloved family member.
This Poetry Teacher Made a Lasting Impression
She realized that her brother had made a difference for generations of students. Could she have impacted her patients in the same way?