Have you given serious thought about what the possibilities are when we allow the fullness of God in our hearts? I almost feel like we have chambers in our hearts that are still closed. Although 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 ...

In Colossians 2, Paul shares, with every believer, a profound fact: "... in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority” (vs. 10). When Paul speaks of the ...

In many places today, our understanding of the gospel is shaped by an idea of escape—as if the main goal of salvation is to leave this world and go to heaven forever. It is true and precious that ...

“I pray that you ... may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.” —Ephesians 3:17-18 Two weeks ago, my oldest daughter, Kayla, ...

I have been extremely concerned about all the negative confessions lately. People, mostly the news media saying it will take years for us to build back the devastation that has happened to this nation ...

We'll be looking at Ephesians 3:14-19 today. Paul says, "For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his ...

Have you ever hesitated to ask God for something for fear He will think you are testing Him? I pondered this conundrum recently while reading the story of Gideon in the Old Testament. Gideon was an ...

With all the assurances that God will take care of everything, especially when we are in most need of help and mercy, etc., we might be tempted to think that we can do anything, including ...