It is not rare that I feel completely abandoned and that God could care less. I try to pray every night but sometimes I think it’s pointless. Any advice in getting closer to God?
In addition to speaking with your pastor for a referral to a balanced, orthodox spiritual director, I recommend the books listed below. You can purchase them at the links provided, but they should also be available through your local library.
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