How God's Work Helps Us Understand Our Work
In Working Your Way Into Heaven , Cardinal Stefan Wyszinski immediately elevates our understanding of work to the highest possible level. He does this by going right to "the source" (John 5:17), where Our Lord Himself tells us: My Father has never ceased working, and I, too must be at work. Yes, God works! Turning to the book of Genesis, the Cardinal explains: God's "Let there be" contains in itself creative thought and achievement at the same time...God conceived the world from all eternity and became the beginning and end of all being and all activity. Just as we all learned as children, God sustains all of His creation all the time. Without His will, nothing would have been created and nothing that was created would continue existing. As Cardinal Wyszynski reminds us: If God were to deny His power to the world, even for an instant, it would all be plunged into lifelessness and the shadow of death. To help us understand the nature of God...