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Rick Hamlin is the recently retired executive editor of Guideposts magazine, where he worked for more than thirty years and continues to contribute regularly to Guideposts.org. He is the author of several books on prayer, including Finding God on the A Train, Ten Prayers You Can’t Live Without, and Pray for Me. Rick has also published three novels and a history of the Rose Bowl, The Tournament of Roses. A Pasadena native, he now lives in New York City with his wife, writer Carol Wallace.

Julian Fellowes: The Inspiring Creator of Downton Abbey

I don’t watch much TV but my wife, Carol, and I eagerly awaited every episode of Downton Abbey, and we…

Clap for a Sunset

Last night we ate dinner outside for the first time this summer. As we watched the sun sink towards the…

A Soup Kitchen Blessing

At our church’s Saturday kitchen we serve our guests a hot meal and some bread and fruit to go, but…

An Unlikely Baseball MVP (Most Valuable Parent)

Every spring, the posters appear around our uptown Manhattan neighborhood, inviting parents to sign up their kids for the Hudson…

5 Ways to Banish Winter Gloom

January. I don’t know what it is–the short days and long nights, the drooping temperatures, the joys of Christmas receding…

What Is the Meaning of Lent: Why Do We Observe It?

What is the Meaning of Lent? The word “Lent” comes from an Old English word that refers to the lengthening…

What Could His Strange Premonition Mean?

Ever have a premonition? One that wakes you up in the middle of the night? They don’t happen to me…

What Are the 5 Colors of Lent?

Lent is a season of spiritual growth and change. So it might help to look at it through God’s rainbow…

The Mysterious Timing of a Guideposts Devotional and a Delayed Wedding

Sometimes the timing of a Daily Guideposts devotional can surprise even us editors. Take the one I wrote that appeared on Sunday,…

Who’s Buried in Grant’s Tomb?

You probably remember that old riddle from school days, “Who’s buried in Grant’s Tomb?” The right answer would be Ulysses…

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