Enki is the trickster god from Sumerian myths, who defied the gods' harshest commands just to protect humanity. This snake ...

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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 ...

To begin our reflection today, it’s important once more to go back to the beginning of this series of teachings that Jesus is giving us that make up the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus had told his ...

he has lavished her upon his friends. Today’s readings offer a selection from the Book of Sirach, part of the “wisdom literature” tradition, though not included in the Hebrew Bible nor the Bibles used ...

“Who can understand the power of your anger? But your fury is consistent with the fear that is owed to you. Teach us to number our days in such a way that we bring a heart of wisdom.” (Psalm 90:11-12) ...

The Holy Father encouraged: 'Let us allow the Spirit to lead us forward in that wisdom, which is like a soft breeze.' In his daily homily on Nov. 14, Pope Francis warned against a misguided "spirit of ...

Welcome to another fruitful week! I believe you have been impacted with the wisdom of God through the teaching of last week. Today, we shall focus on the topic: Provoking Divine Wisdom for Conquest ...

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who is wise saves lives. — Proverbs 11:30 A mail carrier became concerned after seeing one of her customers’ mail pile up. The postal worker ...

Editor’s note: On July 13, 1980 John Piper preached the following installation sermon at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis. It speaks well to the current PreachingToday.com article theme of ...