The wisdom literature of the OT presents a striking divine tension that reflects the complexities of life under the sun while pointing us to eternal truths.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Paul is describing our identity in Christ. He teaches that we are made strong in Christ. God wants us to know that we have strength in Jesus’ name. Paul is describing to us the God of power, riches, ...

"From his fullness we have all received, grace in place of grace, because while the law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus Christ." (John 1:16-17) Grace in place of grace.

The following are edited portions of Sr. Theresa Kane’s talk, “Woman, Why Are You Weeping?” given July 22 in Chicago at the Celebration conference on effective liturgy. We see Mary of Magdala in the ...

I’ve been thinking a lot about what Job is facing. It’s not just his suffering (which is great) or his friends (who aren’t). It’s not the loss of wealth, health or family. It’s way bigger than any of ...

In Ephesians 3:10, Paul is exhorting the believers from Ephesus and he makes a statement that most of the church (the body of Christ) has not fully grasped. In verse 8, he is restating his calling to ...

Pastor and bestselling author Blackaby expounds upon the need to pursue holiness in this latest offering which, like his former works, flows easily yet with depth and seriousness. Blackaby opens with ...

As we embark on a new year, it’s very important to understand the great priority of God’s presence. From the infancy of Judeo-Christian faith, the presence of God has always been of utmost importance.