Many people experience God at work in the world, but they lack the words to understand that experience. In this Sunday’s first reading, for example, Cornelius had already encountered the Spirit before ...

When considering those times and places we associate with God's presence, we often mention sanctuaries and peaceful nature settings. We may recall feeling the nearness of God in times of physical ...

With the warm summer, I have spent more time outdoors. My dog enjoys every chance to swim and explore the different smells. Being outside has helped me appreciate the beauty and goodness of the world ...

Friends, we are in the Fourth Sunday of Lent, and I hope you are finding time to pray more and spend intimate moments with ...

A couple years ago I purchased a HDTV. They were kind of new then and I thought it would be a cool to have one. I was so excited, I took it home and wired it up. For a week I watched my HDTV. I was ...

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 ...

Namaste – the beautiful Hindu and Buddhist greeting – is increasingly heard around the world, spoken by people of many faiths. It loosely translates to, “The spirit in me beholds the spirit in you.” ...

In 1961, weeks after graduating from high school, James Finley rose one morning before dawn and left a note. In defiance of his father, who had refused to allow him to leave, he boarded a bus for the ...

The small marble table from a Roman-era home was adorned with carved acanthus leaves and the body of Dionysus. When I saw it in the archaeological museum of Thessaloniki, Greece, I broke down crying, ...

When considering those times and places we associate with God’s presence, we often mention sanctuaries and peaceful nature settings. We may recall feeling the nearness of God in times of physical ...