A few months ago, I felt distressing signs of a cold settling into my body. It appeared that I had a week of suffering ahead of me and there wasn’t anything I could do about it. But wait! I protested.

Known largely for her role in the popular TV sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," Cindy Williams was also known for a few other things. For one thing, the longtime actress expressed her strong faith in God in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

An Advent reading for December 21. As we journey through the events surrounding the Nativity, we contemplate the Incarnation. Jesus—the Mighty God, the Prince of Peace, the Light of the World—became ...

Sunday, July 13, 2025, is the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Deuteronomy 30:10-14; Psalm 69:14, 17, 30-31, 33-34, 36, 37 or Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11; Colossians 1:15-20; Luke 10:25-37. One ...

Living a life fully devoted to God is a journey of transformation that requires us to submit to God's will, God’s Word and God’s plan for our lives. The book of James says, “Submit yourselves, then, ...

Have you noticed that much of the time God works to accomplish His will, and not ours? We often wonder why certain events happen or do not, but when we consider that He has a vision and a way of doing ...

It’s easy for people to think theology doesn’t matter too much for everyday life. But I urge them to reconsider. I’d like to demonstrate, in light of the current redistricting efforts in Texas, how ...