{"product_id":"the-practice-of-the-presence-of-god-by-brother-lawrence-9781948481168","title":"The Practice of the Presence of God","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003csup\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractice turning ordinary life experiences into a conversation with God!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith all the distractions and busyness of everyday life, trying to remain connected to God can be a real challenge. Fortunately, a Carmelite monk named Brother Lawrence understood this problem and laid out a spiritual approach to living in God's presence that is as practical today as it was almost four hundred years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince it was first published in 1691, \u003cem\u003eThe Practice of the Presence of God\u003c\/em\u003e contains a collection of notes, letters, and interviews given by Brother Lawrence to his friends as a way of helping them turn ordinary daily life events into conversations with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBased on this timeless classic, \u003cem\u003eThe Practice of the Presence of God: A 40-Day Devotion\u003c\/em\u003e guides readers on a 40-day journey through the wisdom of Brother Lawrence, related Scripture passages, and devotional thoughts that bring you into a more conversational relationship with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Practice of the Presence of God: A 40-Day Devotion\u003c\/em\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDaily devotional readings with book excerpt, Scripture references, and devotional thoughts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe complete conversations and letters from Brother Lawrence\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional resources including a small-group discussion guide, \u003cem\u003eSpiritual Maxims\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Life of Brother Lawrence\u003c\/em\u003e available for free online\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePerfect for book clubs, small groups, or individual Bible study\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvailable in print or e-book formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDevote some time to examining the content of this small but powerful book that has inspired millions of Christians over centuries to develop a deeper awareness of the presence of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csup\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the book include the entire work of Brother Lawrence?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book includes the conversations and letters that make up the bulk of the work commonly known as \u003cem\u003eThe Practice of the Presence of God\u003c\/em\u003e as well as a 40-day devotional plan that guides you through sections of the writings of Brother Lawrence. Additionally, we have made available \u003cem\u003eSpiritual Maxims\u003c\/em\u003e by Brother Lawrence and \u003cem\u003eThe Life of Brother Lawrence\u003c\/em\u003e for free on the publisher's website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the format of the devotional?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe daily devotional readings include a book excerpt, Scripture references, and a devotional thought for each day. The devotion can be started at any time of the year and is flexible to individual reader's schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a group discussion guide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes! You will find a free group discussion guide on the publisher's website that is perfect for individual and small group use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan anyone lead the group discussion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely! The questions are created in a discussion format allowing leaders to simply guide participants through each study question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47643388641516,"sku":"9781948481168","price":39.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/05fbee2bbfe86c2bad7c3ddaa763f6b5.jpg?v=1779227728","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-practice-of-the-presence-of-god-by-brother-lawrence-9781948481168","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}