He spoke on the two great commandments and the significance of their order. “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and ...

Editor's note: Look for a sermon or lesson from Houston's diverse faiths every week in Belief. Jews around the world are gearing up for the celebration of the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement. The ...

“I am the Lord, your God, Who has taken you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery” (Exodus 20:2). The first of the Ten Commandments is to know there is a God. It is also the first ...

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 ...

Theologians call the present church age the Age of Grace. No longer is it neccesary to keep the Mosaic Law in order to please God. The Apostle Paul wrote about this at length in several of his ...

Sunday, March 3, is the Third Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Exodus 20:1-17 or Exodus 20:1-3, 7-8, 12-17; Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11; 1 Corinthians 1:22-25; John 2:13-25. In the Sunday Gospel according to ...

Readings: Sirach 15:15-20; Psalm 119, R. Blessed are they who follow the law of the Lord!; 1 Corinthians 2:6-10; Gospel – Matthew 5:17-37 “Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Do not think that I have come ...