At the beginning of Mark’s Gospel, Jesus teaches that the Kingdom of God is at hand. Later he makes it a part of the Our Father: “Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” A ...

(See Mark 3:14-15, Matthew 4:12-17 and 13:1-52, Luke 4:14-29 and John 1:35-51.) The Third Luminous Mystery is quite expansive: “the call to conversion and the proclamation of the Kingdom.” All of ...

Several walks around the track convinced Anthony Miller to stop running from his calling. Miller, founder and lead pastor of Cultivate Church in Prairieville, grew up admiring his father's walk as a ...

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 homily was delivered by Brian Paulson, S.J., president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, on Jan. 24 at the Mass for Life in Washington, D.C. As its mission statement ...

In Resident Aliens, Stanley Hauerwas and I warned that seminary biblical courses sometimes disempower budding preachers: See? You’ll never have the linguistic, analytical, or historical skills to ...

Mr. Wehner, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, is a contributing Opinion writer. He attends McLean Presbyterian Church in McLean, Va. It is still the most shattering event in history. For more than ...

The creation mandate fills a hole in the faith and work movement. If one were to summarize the underlying thesis of the contemporary faith and work movement in a single sentence, it would likely be ...

Theology is the study of God. “Theo” means God and “ology” comes from the word “logos” meaning words, so theology is “words about God”. And theology matters. What we think about God matters because it ...