Brother Lawrence was both very humble and very trusting.  The intimacy he had with God left him in no doubt that God would provide for him, even if what God offered in the moment was a series of trials or, even, a good death.  We have trouble thinking of trials as a gift from God. … Continue reading Greatest Simplicity

I have been working on a series of images to accompany Brother Lawrence's Practicing the Presence of God.  Here in the Diocese of Southern Ohio, we're planning a series of retreats that are based on Brother Lawrence's life and letters.  It has been a joy to spend so much time with this great saint and mystic, … Continue reading Practicing the Presence of God