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 ...

Have you ever had one of those moments where you felt you just weren’t good enough for God? Maybe you’re feeling as though salvation is for everyone else but you. According to Romans 8:31-34, “What ...

Last week, I wrote on Love Never Fails. I am continuing to review and meditate on chapter 13 of 1 Corinthians, which includes that thought in verse 8. I want to delve a little deeper into this vast ...

Roger Kinion is senior pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Greenfield. Have you ever wondered what it is God wants from you? We just celebrated Valentine’s Day, and we are looking forward to Easter, ...

This post is in response to Loving Yourself—How Important Is It? By Mark D. White Ph.D. A recent exchange in the comments to an early post on self-loathing led me to rethink my original assessment ...

Love is such a beautiful and special attribute for all living beings. We should appreciate God’s love for us, as it is a huge blessing. As Baha’u’llah, the Prophet-Founder of the Baha’i Faith wrote, ...

Scientists have a problem studying self-love. Research abounds on self-compassion, self-esteem, self-care, and even unconditional positive self-regard. Scholars have published definitions of these ...

The time I used to spend on Twitter I now spend on Substack, and my life is much better for it. There are a lot of interesting, eclectic writers in the world. This week, for example, I stumbled across ...