Growing up, I often heard adults say, “Don’t become so busy with the things of God that you are no longer busy with God.”>I had not thought of this saying for a long time until about a month ago, during Lent, when I began to sense that something in my spiritual life was amiss. I would humbly say that this was a prompting from the Holy Ghost, as He often works in my life like this, with something like a gentle but persistent nudge. It took me a while to put my finger on it, and when I did, I could only frame it as a question:>Have I become so busy with the things of God that I am no longer busy with God?

Originally published in Radical Fidelity. Read original article