Practice of the Presence of God: The Spiritual Secrets of a Humble Brother Who Enjoyed Closeness with God

By Brother LawrenceOne of the most adored books on living in God’s presence comes from an unlikely source— a man who was maimed as a young soldier and later became a footman “who was clumsy and broke everything.”Brother Lawrence learned to be in God’s presence while doing chores. While repairing sandals or working in the kitchen, Brother Lawrence discovered and then followed a pure and uncomplicated way to walk continually in God’s presence. For some forty years, he lived and walked with God at his side.In this small book, through letters and conversations, Brother Lawrence simply and beautifully explains how to continually walk with God, not from the head but from the heart.