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 ...

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

Editor's note: This homily is from a Mass held March 17. When I stand in this pulpit, it is impossible to miss the extraordinary banner that you have draped across the choir loft in the back of the ...

Three Sundays ago in church, my pastor told the story of a seemingly misplaced phone call that ended up connecting him with a friend in distress. When he finished the call and went back to find the ...

‘God’s just doing stuff,’ Pastor Dave Brackenridge of Home Church Scotland says, when asked why he thinks there’s been a rise in young people turning to religion. ‘There’s a shift happening across the ...

Do you ever feel like you don’t want to bother God with your problems? I find myself thinking this a lot, particularly when I’m dealing with the mundane issues that plague everyone: making rent, ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Times Free Press is continuing a series of stories from readers about life experiences they attribute to divine intervention. We'll publish another each week as your stories ...

Jesus bluntly rebukes Peter, telling him, “You are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things.” There are two contexts for this rebuke: one is the particular circumstance in which ...

I used to believe in God. I made the decision to be baptized at age 15 or 16. I used to pray. I have become agnostic. I am willing to accept there may be a God just as I am willing to accept there may ...