It’s the wonderful time of year when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. And they are once again being called to delete the X and keep Christ in Christmas. This time of year is not just ...

When Jesus was born in Bethlehem, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem. “Where is the newborn king of the Jews?” they asked. “We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.” King ...

During the Advent season, we remember the story of love incarnate, God stepping into our world to show us what true devotion looks like. Advent teaches us to wait, to expectantly hope, and to trust ...

So we are about to ‘eat’ Christmas? How time flies! But I have been wondering about that one very important man in the Bible who never said anything or has a quote attributed to him – Joseph, Jesus’ ...

The Christmas display, which replaces Jesus, Mary and Joseph with a sign saying “ICE Was Here,” has drawn criticism from Catholic leaders and immigration officials. By Jenna Russell Reporting from ...

Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, according to Christian belief, has been replaced in an Evanston church’s Nativity scene by a memorial to victims of injustice committed by federal immigration ...

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 ...

Belgian police are investigating the theft of an infant Jesus figure from a Nativity scene in a Brussels Christmas market. The icon had already been at the center of a brewing national scandal, one ...

Surrendering to God’s will for our lives will create questions about relationships with others, the doing of things that maybe we do not want to do, unplanned side trips, and laying aside our plans ...

Whether you believe in it or not, there’s a lot of scary stuff in The Bible. It’s got beheadings, monsters, demonic possessions, natural disasters, the apocalypse … I could go on. The point is, if you ...