If there is one place reserved for authentic human connection in a community, it's the church, but more and more, churches ...

People are complex and multi-faceted, and the way we relate to an infinite God is bound to be too. (JTA) — For those of us who don’t regularly think in theological terms, the High Holiday liturgy can ...

Have you ever seen someone so involved in their own spirituality that they have neglected the people around them? Have you ever seen a person so invested in others that they ignore their spiritual ...

"Some of us grew up with a loaded gun for a mouth," said Pastor Mark Ellis, of United Christian Faith Ministries in Baton Rouge. "Before we came to Christ, we abused this gift God gave us called the ...

Prayer holds a central place in the life of a Christian believer. It is a powerful and transformative practice that serves as a means of communication with God, deepening the connection between ...

The major theme of Passover is freedom. When God liberated the Jews from the hands of the Egyptians, the Jews weren’t going to have a free-for-all where they could go wild and do whatever they wanted.

Name: Sue Laz: Elder at Third Presbyterian Church of Troy. Background: Born in Virginia Beach, Va., raised "all over the place" in America when her father was in the military. She was 14 when her ...

How Cancer Challenged One Theologian’s Connection to God Michel Martin sits down with Kate Bowler, whose relationship with God faced one of its biggest tests when she was diagnosed with cancer. That ...

Mirror photo by Gary M. Baranec Hundreds of visitors wait their turn — including Nadine Golias and Jackie and Joseph Boito, all of Johnstown — to venerate the heart of St. Jean Vianney on Thursday at ...

Finding the relationship between brain injuries and transcendent religious experiences is a goal of a new research project by a University of Missouri professor and a former MU professor. Daniel Cohen ...

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 ...