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A Devotion for the New Year

I went to a funeral two weeks ago for a good and holy man, one who baptized four of my…

A Prayer to Break the Cycle of Difficult Relationships

I had the pleasure of meeting Guideposts reader Jenny Olin recently. Jenny lives in the town where my daughter Mary…

A Prayer of Thanks for My Daughter

My 14-year-old is a pre-professional dancer. She gets up at 6:15 in the morning, leaves for school at seven and…

A Marriage Prayer

Today Andrew and I celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. I’m happy, though we happen to be in the midst of…

Say ‘Thank You’ to God

Many years ago my son asked, “Mom, why do I have to say ‘I’m sorry’ when I’m not?” I replied,…

Back-to-School Devotion

It’s the first week of school here in New York. Maggie started sixth grade at her new middle school yesterday,…

The Daily Devotion of Forgiveness

My 10-year-old has been going through some rough times lately. Though she’s OK during the day, at bedtime her anxieties…

Remember to Count Your Blessings

I stopped in a sandwich shop called Flat Breads outside Boston at 9 a.m. to pick up lunch for my…

Hitting the Wall

I hit a wall on Sunday. Not literally, of course. I’ve faced a long, long run of problems that have…

Have Faith, Rain or Shine

I got up this morning and the sun was shining peacefully over the Hudson River. Oh good! I thought, It’s going to be…

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