Article April 5, 1975 Issue

A Day of Discovery

JOYCE D. WETHE

We can approach each day as a day of discovery—the way a little child does. If we refuse to think we already know too much of a troubled world, we can grasp with enthusiasm our daily opportunity to learn more about God's universe and so play a part in lessening the world's woes.

Even more profitably, we can also cultivate the spirit of adventure in seeking out God. In finding out more of His perfect creation we increasingly lose our false concepts of a world in strife, poverty, pain, and fear, and become better, more practical, helpers.

God's universe is, indeed, far different from the one we see through the material senses. His universe can be cognized only through spiritual sense since God is Spirit and His creation must necessarily be spiritual. He neither puts souls into matter nor resides in matter Himself. To the Greeks on Mars' Hill, Paul said, "God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made hands." Acts 17:24;

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