I’m sure I’ve written on this before, but I thought the significance of obedience was important enough to repeat here. It occurs to me that obedience to God is, or certainly should be, an exercise in ...

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So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead....You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone. James 2:17,24 Some Christians claim that we need only to believe or trust in Christ ...

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 ...

Obedience includes the humble and sincere acceptance of the authority and will of God. It’s not only conforming, but also demonstrating our devotion through our thoughts, words, and deeds. The general ...

I hesitated for a moment in my reading aloud to my daughters as I came across Laura Ingalls Wilder’s discussion about wifely obedience with her fiancé Almanzo ...

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 ...

Idd ul-Adha, also known as the feast to sacrifice, is very central to the inter-religious dialogue among monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity and Islam). The Qur’an and the Bible give an ...