Have you heard God speak to you? I have, and it changed my life to one of nonstop service. That journey of nonstop service called me to leave my comforts of home along with my circle of friends and ...

Recognizing God’s work in your life usually requires a guide. I suddenly realized I had traveled a very long way. The trip to see a spiritual director for the first time was further than the 12 miles ...

As traffic moved forward at an intersection, a car on my left drove around me, crossed both lanes of traffic, dodged several cars and then sped away. I felt both anger and disbelief at the driver who ...

Picture this: A person, young or old, is practicing the faith yet naturally wants to grow in his or her relationship with Jesus and become closer to God. Can the faithful — or should they — turn ...

This is the time of year when people notice that sounds are really carrying. I’ve always wondered the reason for this and did a little research. Ashley Hamer, on Discovery.com, writes: “On a cold day, ...

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 ...

Newer vehicles have a compass in the dash that tells the driver which direction the car is going. That’s great — if you trust it. And that is my problem. When the compass says I’m heading north, I ...