Pastors Karla and Peter Coen-Tuff have served as ministers at United Lutheran Church for almost 20 years. Last summer, on July 7, they suffered the devastating loss of their daughter. "The day that ...

Thanks for clicking. I always appreciate my loyal readers who keep this study going since its humble beginnings in February 2020—also, a warm welcome to newcomers who are seeking to know more about ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Just as Jesus was able to effectively communicate God’s word with parables involving pastures and sheep, the Church needs to discover modern-day metaphors that will capture the ...

In her third book on trust, Teresa Morgan argues that it is what empowers us to turn away from wrongdoing and suffering and ...

Trust is not easy to do in this world. The reason is because so many people betray our trust in them. We were told, in the sixties, “Never trust anyone over 30!” We have been told, “Never trust anyone ...

Trust: A very powerful word that reflects positivity and security. But what is it really? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, trust in the form of a verb is defined as: “to rely on the ...

Today’s readings have an ominous quality to them, with multiple references to attacks, sin and death. Yet we can glean important elements of hope from them. There are many thought-provoking passages ...

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 ...

As this year unfolds, it is extremely important that we put our complete trust in the Lord. The Word of God is clear, "Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in ...