Travel

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Guideposts Editor-in-Chief Edward Grinnan

Stories of Faith

An Ancient Sacrifice for Faith

So much of this trip to the the holy lands has been about exploring the past. I was perhaps most amazed by the ruins of Masada, where in 66 A.D., a group of Jews fought and died for their faith, a sacrifice that many Christians of the early church would soon make as well.

Stories of Faith

St. Paul’s Faith, Courage and Fortitude

I had heard the stories about the travels of Paul growing up but until I actually saw the places he traveled to, often repeatedly, how unforgiving the terrain is, I did not truly apprehend the fire that was in his soul.

Stories of Faith

Mary's Home, Taken on Faith

As my travels through the Holy Lands continue, we visit the house where Mary is believed to have spent her final days—a fact that can only be accepted by the heart and taken on faith.

Stories of Faith

Building Tributes to Faith in God

Istanbul's Blue Mosque and Church of Hagia Sophia show the epic efforts undertaken by people honoring their faith in God.

Inspiring Stories

Journey to the Holy Lands

I suppose it is actually being in a place—like Istanbul—and walking its ancient streets that finally gives you a sense of the difference between cultures, between history and people and geography and faith.