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 ...

This column requires a certain notice. I grew up going to church a lot — as in three times a week, at least. However, as an adult, my church attendance has waxed and waned. I've struggled to make ...

When people ask me “why do you love your neighbor?” I answer, “because I am my neighbor.” I am everything putrid, mean, evil, absurd, vile, lie, grotesque and disgusting. Just like my neighbor. But I ...

A recent tragedy in McEwen, Tennessee, highlights the importance of supporting neighbors in times of crisis. Supporting others can be done by creating literal or figurative "gardens" that nourish and ...

The Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary A Reflection for the Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart…. You shall ...

Recently, I was seated in the back seat of our car next to my 5-year-old granddaughter. We were returning from the park where she wowed us with her remarkable upper body strength on the monkey bars.

Volunteers and committee members Mary Kay Larson, left, Vicky Kinney, Kim Strange, Chuck Gifford, Bandon Hedlund, Laurie Prem, Diane Larson and not pictured Shannon Mills prepare to break ground on a ...

My Neighbor to Love Coalition greatly appreciates the fundraising opportunity Jack Pine Brewery provides to nonprofits in the ...