COMMENTARY: God has spoken definitively in the Person of Jesus Christ; our task is to hear that Word and speak from it. No matter our times, we are not to add words to the divinely inspired words that ...
The Gospel today is short and sweet: On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and the people there were observing him carefully. In front of him there was a man ...
“We must obey God rather than men” (Acts 5:30). Acts 5:27-33; John 3:31-36 A proud ship captain demanded that another vessel approaching him in a thick fog change course to avoid a collision. Only at ...
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Listen and obey

“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” — James 1:22 (NIV) Obedience sounds easy but proves to be much more difficult when it’s something you’d rather not do. I ...
In 2006 and 2007, David Plotz blogged the Bible for Slate, starting with "In the beginning …" and reading right through to the end. This week, Plotz publishes Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, ...
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 ...