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 ...

I want to let the Carver County Sheriff’s Office know how grateful I am to you that one of your deputies was there with my friend immediately after her horrific car accident. It gave me such comfort ...

Most of us believers tend to underestimate the powerful role the angels play in our lives. Hebrews 1:14 says, “Are they not all [angels] ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall ...

In this week’s New Yorker, Peter Maass — who was in Iraq covering the war at the time — examines the iconic, manufactured toppling of the Saddam statue in Baghdad’s Firdos Square, an event the ...

In the ramshackle building on Andrews Ave. off Fordham Road, Sister Jean Marshall has juggled all manner of crises, from trying to find housing for hundreds of war refugees at a time, to supplying a ...

What would you say if a person told you he -- or she -- heard the actual voice of God? I use a long-abandoned literary convention, "Dear Reader," to respond. Dear Reader, you might be a bit suspicious ...