Pray the Seven Words of Jesus from the Cross
By Bob Hostetler4 min read
On Good Friday, Guideposts blogger Bob Hostetler offers a way to pray through the last 7 words of Jesus on the cross.
Easter
Easter is a time when we celebrate the miracle of Jesus’ resurrection, and we renew our faith in Him as the Messiah.
Good Friday–Triumph Over Suffering
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
Guideposts blogger Pablo Diaz reminds us that the darkness of Good Friday is a story of triumph over suffering.
The Heart of Maundy Thursday
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Guideposts blogger Rick Hamlin gets at the heart of what Maundy Thursday is all about in the church’s ritual of the washing of feet.
3 Ways to Celebrate Palm Sunday
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Guideposts blogger Rick Hamlin offers 3 ways to celebrate the ambivalence but spiritual richness of Palm Sunday.
In the Steps of Jesus
By Edward Grinnan2 min read
A former altar boy rediscovers the Stations of the Cross while traveling in Jerusalem.
Someone Cares—Pass It On: He is Risen Just as He Said
By Mary Louise Kitsen2 min read
A New Englander visiting Hawaii for Easter learns a universal lesson of faith and inspiration.
A Miracle Cooked Up for Easter
By Kathy Kowalski2 min read
My brother was born a chef. I was born to take out. Could I make our family feast without him?
8 Inspirational Easter Eggs
By Sabra Ciancanelli1 min read
Discover the beautiful and ancient art of pysanky.
Easter (And Lent) on a Different Calendar
By Diana Aydin2 min read
Guideposts blogger Diana Aydin explains the Eastern Orthodox calendar for Lent and Easter.
7 Lenten Prayers to Strengthen Your Faith
By Brett Leveridge1 min read
We offer these prayers to inspire you along what Guideposts executive editor Rick Hamlin has described as “your own Lenten journey of prayer through the wilderness of this world, leading to the glorious message of new life.” May they deepen your connection to Him in this holy season.
Why Observe Ash Wednesday?
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
Guideposts executive editor Rick Hamlin offers some answers to questions about Ash Wednesday, the day that marks the start of Lent, the 40-day penitential period before Easter.
The Sign in the Wreath
By Diana Aydin2 min read
How wonderful to think of a bird building her nest in an Easter wreath, of all places. What a beautiful sign to receive right before the holiday.
