The Prodigal Daughter
By Larry Fitzgerald6 min read
A young woman, gone far astray, wonders if her family would ever take her back.
Father
Whether he’s Daddy, Dad, Pop, Papa, or simply a father figure, your father is an influential person in your life, the man who helped give you your life and who has the power to set you on your life’s path.
Bicycles for Two
By Pam Bostwick1 min read
Her sons were struggling with their first Christmas since her divorce from their father. But a surprise gift from anonymous angels helped!
Losing the Flavor
By Karen Valentin3 min read
This single mom worries her kids are missing out on their rich heritage
4 Thankful Tips for the Me Generation
By Terry Squires3 min read
How not to let your teen’s spirit of gratitude morph into one of entitlement
Thanksgiving at Dubya’s
By Michelle Medlock Adams4 min read
It felt like God had just wrapped His arms around us and given us the biggest, most needed hug ever.
Guideposts Classics: Douglas MacArthur’s Favorite Thanksgiving Story
By General Douglas MacArthur8 min read
In this story from November 1953, General Douglas MacArthur shares a holiday tale that is nearly 100 years old.
Paying God’s Love Forward
By Rick Jackson9 min read
A boy alone at Christmas receives a gift that would change his life.
A Job Too Big for Santa
By John Forrest7 min read
An amateur Santa guides a hospitalized boy to the source of all hope and healing.
Gratitude for the Angel That Saved Her Life
By Joan Wester Anderson3 min read
A woman is rescued by a heavenly visitor in this true story excerpted from Dreams of Angels.
Danny Thomas, the ‘Patron Saint’ of Hopeful Causes
By Marlo Thomas5 min read
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital started with a prayer—and a promise—from Marlo Thomas’ father, Danny.
Grateful for a Chance Meeting
By Adam Hunter2 min read
An unexpected encounter brightened a dark day for assistant editor Daniel Kessel
The Untraditional Thanksgiving
By Michelle Medlock Adams5 min read
A mother and daughter find themselves away from family and in LA–what to do?
