Guideposts Magazine - October/November 2023

In this issue

NATALIE TWEDELL
Living With Courage

A Woman of Courage

After I was widowed, fear took over my life. How could I trust anyone if I couldn't trust God?

7 mins

Keep on Truckin'

How to bring a couple back together: share a long-haul drive in an 18-wheeler

6 mins

Ordinary People

The story behind Norman Rockwell's celebrated painting

6 mins

Confidence Builder

My five boys didn't need me to homeschool them anymore. Now I wanted to be good at something else. But could I?

7 mins

Bad Boy of the Bible

A conversation with pastor and best-selling author Max Lucado about anxiety, imperfection and his new book, God Never Gives Up on You: What Jacob's Story Teaches Us About Grace, Mercy and God's Relentless Love

8 mins

Unearthed

I pulled the overgrown remnants of my herb garden, putting it to bed for the season, and went over a mental list of all the things to do before winter began—change out the screens for storm windows, finish the yard work, bring down the draft blockers from the attic.

1 min

Letters From Phil

My older brother and I went our separate ways: he to the Air Force, me to a marriage that didn't last. He lived a rough-and-tumble life, but that's not what really worried me

6 mins

Star Turn

I worried about my introverted daughter. Then Olivia flipped the script

6 mins

The Cake Mixer Mishap

I should’ve listened to Mom

2 mins

The Pet Portraitist

At my age, was it too late to find a new direction in life?

6 mins

EVERYDAY GREATNESS: Jessica Manfre

Uniting military and civilian communities through acts of kindness

2 mins

My Answer to Pain

Inflammation was wreaking havoc with my health. Was God trying to show me a better way to live?

6 mins

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Guideposts Magazine Description:

Guideposts is an inspirational magazine that features true stories of hope, faith, and courage. Founded in 1945 by Norman Vincent Peale, Guideposts has helped millions of people find peace of mind, solve tough personal problems, and build satisfying relationships.

Each issue of Guideposts features:

*True stories: These stories are written by real people who have overcome challenges and found hope and inspiration.
*Articles: These articles offer practical advice on a variety of topics, such as relationships, parenting, and spirituality.
*Prayers: These prayers can help you connect with God and find strength and comfort.
*Poems: These poems offer words of hope and inspiration.
*Coloring pages: These coloring pages are a fun and relaxing way to de-stress and connect with your inner child.
*Guideposts is a magazine that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and faiths. It is a source of hope and inspiration that can help you find your way through life's challenges.