In this dual title combo of "The Practice of the Presence of God," and "Spiritual Maxims," we are able to catch a glimpse into the inner life of Brother Lawrence, and learn to walk in communion with God in a similar manner. Brother Lawrence lived from 1605-1691 as a mystic lay-minister in a monastery in France. Four-hundred years ago, Brother Lawrence learned how to continually abide in the presence of God. He learned the secret of continually abiding, and conversing with God. Whether he be in his time of prayer, or serving by washing dishes, the eyes of his heart were captivated by God. The writings of Brother Lawrence will be sure to urge you on into deeper fellowship and intimacy with God.
In this dual title combo of "The Practice of the Presence of God," and "Spiritual Maxims," we are able to catch a glimpse into the inner life of Brother Lawrence, and learn to walk in communion with God in a similar manner. Brother Lawrence lived from 1605-1691 as a mystic lay-minister in a monastery in France. Four-hundred years ago, Brother Lawrence learned how to continually abide in the presence of God. He learned the secret of continually abiding, and conversing with God. Whether he be in his time of prayer, or serving by washing dishes, the eyes of his heart were captivated by God. The writings of Brother Lawrence will be sure to urge you on into deeper fellowship and intimacy with God.