“Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him.”
Quote by Oswald Chambers
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My Utmost for His Highest
This book provides a collection of daily readings that focus on Christian principles and spiritual growth. It includes reflections and teachings drawn from the author's personal experiences and interpretations of biblical texts. more
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Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers (July 24, 1874 – November 15, 1917) was a Scottish Christian minister, teacher, and writer, best known for his devotional classic 'My Utmost for His Highest'. Born in Aberdeen, he studied art in London before feeling called to ministry. He taught at the Bible Training College in London and served as a YMCA chaplain to British soldiers in Egypt during World War I, where he died of complications from appendicitis. His works, compiled posthumously by his wife Gertrude, have inspired millions worldwide. more
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