Kay & Rick Warren Talk about How Her Fight with Cancer Gave Them New Purpose in October Guideposts.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- The new October issue of Guideposts Guideposts is a Christian-faith based non-profit organization founded in 1945 by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale and his wife, Ruth Stafford Peale. The Guideposts organization is headquartered in Carmel, New York, with additional offices in New York City, Chesterton, Indiana, and Pawling, magazine features a cover story by Kay Warren, about how her life-threatening illness became a life-changing commitment to others. Kay and husband Rick Warren, author of the best-seller The Purpose Driven Life, had been making plans to focus their new efforts on serving the dispossessed dis·pos·sessed adj. 1. Deprived of possession. 2. Spiritually impoverished or alienated. dis when her cancer diagnosis put everything on hold. Little did they know that after her recovery one of the first opportunities encountered - to help AIDS sufferers - would become a new path for Kay to follow. Kay tells Guideposts readers how her own battle against cancer gave her a new purpose plus the strength and motivation to fight a larger battle against the AIDS epidemic. October Guideposts also contains this month's "Mysterious Healings" series story by Virginia Baker, an Alabama wife and mother, who had been stricken with a rare autoimmune disordera[bar] literally causing her liver to begin disintegrating. Coming in and out of hepatic comas hepatic coma n. A coma occurring in advanced cirrhosis, hepatitis, poisoning, or other liver disease. and losing her battle with this baffling baf·fle tr.v. baf·fled, baf·fling, baf·fles 1. To frustrate or check (a person) as by confusing or perplexing; stymie. 2. To impede the force or movement of. n. 1. disease, she took a radical step and a leap of faith that turned her health around and now has brought her 20 more years of life. Millions have seen the amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. and inspirational video of the high school basketball team manager that suited up for the team's last game and sank 3-point shot after shot. In October's Guideposts meet the coach that made it happen and hear his behind-the-scenes story. Stories that help round out October Guideposts include: The Florida Marlin who had a miraculous hit with one of the pink bats Starting in 2006, the Louisville Slugger Company produced a limited supply of more than 400 pink baseball bats for use by more than 50 professional baseball players on Mother's Day. some major leaguers used on Mother's Day, how making a unique scrapbook A Macintosh disk file that holds frequently used text and graphics objects, such as a company letterhead. Contrast with "clipboard," which is reserved memory that holds data only for the current session. of big dreams help one woman find the man of her dreams, a mother's crusade to make farms safer for children, what made the beloved Emmett Kelly's famous sad clown smile just once, how a farm family in the heartland survived a natural disaster, author Marion Bond West tells her true story about the difficulty in letting go of a child - especially when that child is making bad choices, how tickets to the Alabama-Auburn football game saved a fan's life and much more. (To read more about these stories and others in this issue, please visit www.guidepostsmag.com). "Our stories have impact because they're true. They really connect with readers because the person the story is about - even celebrities - actually tell their own story in their own words," says Edward Grinnan, Guideposts Editor-in-Chief. Ranked #1 for "favorite" magazine each of the past 4 years and one of the 10 largest monthly magazines in America, Guideposts brings its popular, engaging, and life-changing true stories of hope and inspiration to millions of readers. Guideposts October issue is on sale at major retailers, food & drug chains, bookstores, newsstands, and other magazine outlets nationwide at a cover price of $2.99. Guideposts' stories reflect today's culture, where the desire for a sense of hope and interest in spiritual well being has never been more important. Recognized for over 60 years as "America's Source for Inspiration," Guideposts contains articles, from everyday people and celebrities alike, covering topics such as: relationships, health issues, family, self-help, heroism Heroism See also Bravery. Achilles Greek hero without whom Troy could not have been taken. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad] Aeneas Trojan hero; legendary founder of Roman race. [Rom. Lit. , survival, and rescue. Regular departments and on-going series focus on subject like: People Helping People, Health Breakthroughs, Caregivers, Communities in Action, Positive People, and Pets & Healing. |
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