March 28, 2022
A knowable God
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God is not a mysterious, unknowable, distant Being, but identifiable and knowable and always at hand. Getting to know God through the synonyms for Him brings to light what the divine presence means to us.
This living so as to keep our thought close to God begins each morning, the minute our eyes open. For me, this starts with immediately acknowledging in some inspired way, “This is God’s day.”
I saw that our branch church had a duty and the ability to be a light in our community.
As we stay alert to our spiritual origin, we can realize the truth of this statement in Science and Health: “In Science man is the offspring of Spirit. The beautiful, good, and pure constitute his ancestry” (p. 63). What could be more desirable than this heritage?
When her best friend ditched her, this teen struggled with negative memories about eighth grade and even thought of her former friend as an enemy. Would she have to feel that way for the rest of her life?
The cattle could be hit by a car at any time; they could get lost on the neighboring ranch; or worse, they could make it to the highway. The picture looked bleak, and I was alone. I turned to God.
The director received me in his office and reprimanded me severely for not having been treated by a medical specialist. He felt I should expect continued aftereffects. But there weren’t any.
Love, which is another name for God, not only wipes all my tears away, but also wipes away all symptoms of illness as well as frustration, fear, pain, grief, and confusion.
