God is Near

Attention to God's with-ness would certainly form my dependency, my heart, and my behavior.

“The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God—that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you.”
⏤ Brother Lawrence

Brother Lawrence made a conscious effort to remain aware of God's presence every minute of his day. I'm not sure how that's possible, but I know it's a worthwhile aim. Attention to God's with-ness would certainly form my dependency, my heart, and my behavior.

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