Lord, thank You for the example of Jesus, who stepped out of ivory palaces and took up a servant’s towel.

The prayer of supplication includes petition. As the Holy Spirit moves within us, the first impulse toward petition is repentance. As we draw closer to God, we realize who we are before him, how we ...

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 ...

Soon enough, praise and recognition become our primary motivators, steering us away from what should be our ultimate goal: ...

Our Gemara discusses a technical piece regarding the Shavuous sacrifice that has interesting moral and halachic implications. However, to fully appreciate them, we must first understand the basic text ...

Mankind now stands at the brink of nuclear war. World leaders are so bent on flexing their power over one another that they've lost any common sense they may have had. They remain focused on fame and ...

This Sunday’s Gospel offers another parable about prayer. Each of this Sunday’s readings suggests that God hears anyone who cries out, especially the brokenhearted. As the Gospel narrative nears the ...