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Do your days seem to go by in a blur of mundane, meaningless tasks and to-dos? This week, we'll learn about a 16th-century monk who found God simply by washing dishes. We'll talk about practical ways to find meaning, even in the most boring, routine parts of our days.This Week's Practice: Practicing the Presence of GodWhat We Learn from Brother Lawrence:Even mindless and mundane tasks can be filled with purpose and meaning.1 Corinthians 10:31: “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.”It’s possible to connect with God even when you’re doing things that feel like a distraction from God.Practical Ways to Practice the Presence of GodSet an alarm on your phone to go off every hour with the reminder: Practice the presence of GodPut a prayer in a visible place (by your computer, on the fridge, etc.): "God, thank you that you are always with me."Say a one-sentence breath prayer throughout your day (Learn more in Episode 4)Practice a daily review to notice how God was with you during all parts of your day (Learn more in Episode 7)bSpread the Word:If you enjoyed this episode, would you help us spread the word by sharing it on social media? Tag me (@lindsaysterchi) on Facebook or Instagram so I can connect with you there. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe so you don’t miss an episode!Connect with us on social:@newhopechurchccwww.newhopechurch.cc/listenConnect with Lindsay:Instagram: @lindsaysterchiFacebooklindsaysterchi.comSubscribe to the other podcasts in the New Hope Podcast Network:The New Hope Podcast (weekend messages)New Hope Underground (a behind-the-scenes look at all things NH)GL Talk (a podcast for group life leaders)YouthCast (a podcast for the Jr. High and High School youth of NH) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.