Celebrity Stories
When celebrities have true stories of hope and inspiration to tell, they tell them to Guideposts. In these stories by celebrities, in their own words, they open up about the uplifting moments that inspire them and the challenges they've overcome. Celebrity stories are not about glamour and fame. Instead, they are about real people who made their dreams come true.
Kate Mulgrew's Toughest Role: Alzheimer's Caregiver
The Star Trek: Voyager actress spent nine years caring for her beloved mother as she dealt with the debilitating disease.
Guideposts Classics: Gloria Gaynor on Finding Faith
In this story from July 1998, singer Gloria Gaynor shares how, though she had achieved great success in her career, there was something missing until she learned who Jesus really was.
Cynthia Erivo: Playing Harriet Tubman Changed My Life
The Tony Award-winning actress reveals that her faith was strengthened by portraying the heroic abolitionist in the biopic Harriet.
Bob Newhart: 90 Years of Faith, Family and Funny
The funnyman, who celebrates his 90th birthday on September 5, 2019, intends to keep us laughing for years to come.
Guideposts Classics: Ralph Bellamy on Sharing God's Gifts
In this story from June 1988, the Oscar-winning actor reminds us that our actions can, even when we don't know it, touch the lives of others.
Guideposts Classics: Kathie Lee Gifford on the Source of Her Joy
In this story from January 1996, the actress and television personality discusses the role her faith plays in her life and career.
Trent Shelton: How Failure Inspired Him to Find a New Purpose
When he didn't achieve his NFL dreams, he had to forge a new path to success and contentment—helping others in the process.
Trent Shelton on the Secret to True Wellness
In this series of videos, the former NFL player, motivational speaker and author of The Greatest You gets real about his faith, his failures and how he tapped both to discover his life's purpose.
Guideposts Classics: Lee Iacocca on the Blessings of Freedom
In this story from September 1985, Lee Iacocca, bestselling author and former chairman of both the Ford Motor Company and the Chrysler Corporation, recalls how his immigrant parents survived tough times through hard work and faith.
Guideposts Classics: Beverly Garland on Faith Conquering Fear
In this story from August 1989, actress Beverly Garland shares a quote that taught her the importance of faith and self-assurance.
Happy 103rd Birthday, Dame Olivia de Havilland!
After more than a century lived in and out of the spotlight, the Oscar-winning actress is still going strong, serving as an inspiration to millions around the world.
6 Journaling Tips from Debbie Macomber
The beloved bestselling author explains how to start a prayer journal and why it will deepen your faith.
Guideposts Classics: Raymond Burr on Giving Yourself Away
In the story from April 1963, TV's Perry Mason shares with Elaine St. Johns how, despite his busy schedule, he always found time and energy to help others.
Guideposts Classics: John Havlicek on the Importance of Teamwork
In this story from March 1975, basketball legend John Havlicek shares how he came to understand the value of putting team goals ahead of individual success.
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God promised us a safe landing, not smooth sailing.
