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The Practice of the Presence of God

Book • 1692
This book is a collection of Brother Lawrence's teachings, including his conversations and letters, which emphasize the importance of maintaining a constant awareness of God's presence.

Brother Lawrence learned to find God in all his daily tasks, whether he was working in the kitchen or repairing sandals.

He advocated for a simple and direct approach to living in God's presence, stressing that all work can be done as an act of love for God. The book includes his maxims and letters that provide practical advice on how to advance in the spiritual life and maintain a deep sense of God's presence in all activities.

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Mentioned in 46 episodes

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John Mark Comer
as an example of spiritual books disallowed during a strict solitude retreat to avoid distraction.
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Teaching | Into the Quiet
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Matt Fradd
as an excellent book on intimacy with God.
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Is "Therapy Culture" Toxic? (Dr. Gerry Crete) | Ep. 541
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Michael John Cusick
in the context of practicing the presence of God.
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The Science Of Attachment (with Michael John Cusick)
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John Mark Comer
as a classic text advocating continual awareness of God's presence, recommended for its joy-filled witness.
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Teaching | Fixed-Hour Prayer | Prayer E08 (From the Archive)
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Oscar Navarro
as a classic on living with awareness of Christ's presence.
38 snips
Ep. 380 - The Loneliness Crisis: Why Real Camaraderie Is Dying
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Kirsten Oates
as the book to be studied during Season 12, a work by Brother Lawrence.
33 snips
Turning to Brother Lawrence
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Matt Fradd
as authors whose works exemplify intimate friendship with Christ.
33 snips
The SSPX, Filipinos, and Blue Haired Women | Livestream
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Faith Eury Cho
as a widely known book on practicing the presence of God.
32 snips
Closer Still: Deepening Your Friendship with God with Special Guest, Faith Eury Cho Ep. 683
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Annie F. Downs
, recalling Carson Daly mentioning on The Today Show that it was recommended to him by the Pope.
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Unanswered Questions, Delayed Seasons, and Trusting God with Banning Liebscher- Episode 1023

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