On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.

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 ...

“Happy Birthday,” to rally support. In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared ...

The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther ... Christian Leadership Conference in 1957 and leading the 1963 March on Washington ...

DEAR READERS: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day! I thought it would be a good time to find some impactful quotes from presidential inaugural speeches and ...

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Or should we say happy Inauguration Day? In 2025, it's both. The third Monday of January is the MLK Day federal holiday. President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day ...

There’s always a stray dog or two who show up each year when Abilenians gather for the Martin Luther King Jr Day March. Folks mostly ignore them or give them a scratch behind the ears before starting ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

King was just that, a regal man of integrity who did not just promote civil disobedience, he practiced what he preached. A man of unwavering Christian ... to Martin Luther King Jr. Day becoming ...

The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther King Jr. This year ... founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957 ...