Brett Leveridge, Author at Guideposts

Every member of the family reaches for a slice of pizza

11 Fun Activities for Building Stronger Families

We asked our readers what they like to do—from outdoor activities to day trips and board games—to strengthen familial bonds. Here are some of the responses.

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Elizabeth Vargas: The Blessings of the Sober Life

Watch as ABC News 20/20 anchor Elizabeth Vargas discusses her battle with addiction and anxiety.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.—Mother Teresa

The Inspiring Words of Mother Teresa

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

Mother Teresa inspired millions around the world with her work on behalf of the less fortunate. We hope you are inspired by this collection of her quotes about faith and helping others.

A cover image from Guideposts Books' Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries series

Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: An Interview with the Authors

Authors Tricia Goyer and Nancy Mehl discuss Guideposts Books’ new series, Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries, their favorite characters, the Amish lifestyle and the real-life town of Sugarcreek, Ohio.

A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and the wisdom in the pupils.—Ever Garrison

Inspiring Quotes in Praise of Teachers

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

In celebration of National Teacher’s Day, May 9, we hope you enjoy these uplifting quotes honoring educators.

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Inspiring Voices from Avignon

Listen as the Benedictine Nuns of Abbaye de Notre-Dame de l’Annonciation offer an inspiring rendition of Alleluia, Cognoverunt.

Ben and Karyn with their daughters, Katriel, Haven, Amy Joan and Elleora

Ben Utecht on ‘You Will Always Be My Girls’

Watch former NFL player Ben Utecht, who lives with memory loss from concussions, explain the inspiration behind his song and viral video. Read more about Ben in his Guideposts magazine cover story and in his new book, “Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away.”