Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

I’m sure most of you have, at one time or another, eaten a plum. You probably obtained it from a store, from a cultivated plum tree in your yard or from some other person who had a tree. It may come ...

I see wild plums. They're everywhere. And people don't know they're plums. Even I didn't know. When we moved to California, I began seeing these odd red trees—the whole tree is a deep burgundy. Weird.