During times of turbulence in politics, culture, and religious life, it’s tempting to hold tightly to current convictions. Allowing a change of one’s mind or heart can be difficult work. With this in ...

Repentance is one of the most important concepts in Christian teaching. It involves recognizing wrongdoing, feeling genuine sorrow for sin, and turning back toward God with a sincere heart. The Bible ...

Four Georgetown University faculty and staff signed an open letter calling for Christians to commit to solidarity and resistance to authoritarianism and oppression in the United States, published Feb.

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 ...

Every year of my childhood I attended vacation Bible school. VBS began with an opening assembly. We sang songs, we prayed, and, with hands on our hearts, we said a pledge to the American flag, the ...