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Aug 6, 2016 · Brother Lawrence was a man of humble beginnings who discovered the greatest secret of living in the kingdom of God here on earth. It is the art of "practicing the presence of God in one single act that does not end." He often stated that it is God who paints Himself in the depths of our soul.
- Brother Lawrence
Introduction: Brother Lawrence's fifteen letters are the very heart and soul of what is titled 'The Practice of the Presence of God'. All of these letters were written during the last ten years of his life. Many of them were to long-time friends, a Carmelite sister and a sister at a nearby convent.
The Practice of the Presence of God is a book of collected teachings of Brother Lawrence (born Nicolas Herman), a 17th-century Carmelite friar, compiled by Father Joseph de Beaufort. The compilation includes letters, as well as records of his conversations kept by Brother Lawrence's interlocutors.
Jun 1, 1982 · A collection of essential quotes from Brother Lawrence's renowned work The Practice of the Presence of God, highlighting the lay brother's secrets to continuous love, joy, and rest in God amid all the demands and challenges of life.
- Brother Lawrence
His classic Christian work, Practice of the Presence of God, details how to gain that constant and comforting connection to God. Readers have treasured this short and easy book for centuries because of Lawrence's honest advice and his obvious passion for spiritual matters.
the practice of the presence of GOD was as much a reality as the “watch” of the early Friends, and the “holy seed” in him and others was the “stock” ( Isa. vi. 16 ) from which grew the household and evangelistic piety of the eighteenth century, of Epworth and of Moorfields.
Jun 20, 2022 · The presence of God is simply where God is. Within the Hebrew scriptures the presence of God literally refers to being before God’s face. It is a picture of closeness and intimacy. Thanks to Jesus the presence of God is a place where all are invited to meet God.
THIS little book contains the Conversations and Letters of one Nicholas Herman of Lorraine, a lowly born and unlearned man; who, after having been a soldier and a foot- man, was admitted a lay-brother among the Carmelites Déchaussés (bare-footed) at Paris. in 1666, where he served in the kitchen of. the community.
Jun 1, 1982 · A collection of essential quotes from Brother Lawrence's renowned work The Practice of the Presence of God, highlighting the lay brother's secrets to continuous love, joy, and rest in God amid all the demands and challenges of life.
- Brother Lawrence
The Practice of the Presence of God is a book of collected teachings of Brother Lawrence (born Nicolas Herman), a 17th-century Carmelite friar, compiled by Father Joseph de Beaufort. The compilation includes letters, as well as records of his conversations kept by Brother Lawrence's interlocutors.
