The prayer of supplication includes petition. As the Holy Spirit moves within us, the first impulse toward petition is repentance. As we draw closer to God, we realize who we are before him, how we ...

How to prepare for prayer in the temple, focus in front of the icon and create a space for communication with God ...

Today we consider the second part of Jesus second instruction about prayer in Luke 18. The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector reminds us that God hears the prayers of some surprising ...

Credit: “The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone” By Grastel – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=119563822 Listen The ...

The first two prayers at Donald Trump's inauguration focussed on humility, a virtue that is not always evident in Trump's behavior. Cardinal Timothy Dolan read from the Book of Wisdom: For I am your ...

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 ...