Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Add to your brotherliness . . . love. – 2 Peter 1:7 Love is indefinite to most of us, we do not know what we mean when we talk about love.…
Take the Initiative
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Add to your faith virtue . . . . (“Furnish your faith with resolution.â€?) (MOFFATT) – 2 Peter 1:5 “Addâ€? means there is something we have to do. We are in…
Grasp Without Reach
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint. – Proverbs 29:18 (R.V.) There is a difference between an ideal and a vision. An ideal has no moral inspiration; a…
Liberty On the Abyss of the Gospel
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free. – Galatians 5:1 A spiritually minded man will never come to you with the demand-‘Believe this and that’; but…
Is He Really Lord?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. . . . so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus. – Acts 20:24 Joy means the perfect fulfilment…
Could This Be True of Me?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself. – Acts 20:24 It is easier to serve God without a vision, easier to work for…
The Unrelieved Quest
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Feed My sheep. – John 21:17 This is love in the making. The love of God is un-made, it is God’s nature. When we receive the Holy Spirit He unites us…
Have You Felt the Hurt of the Lord?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Jesus said unto him the third time, Lovest thou Me? – John 21:17 Have you felt the hurt of the Lord to the uncovered quick, the place where the real sensitiveness…
The Graciousness of Uncertainty
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. It doth not yet appear what we shall be. – 1 John 3:2 Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad…
What You Will Get
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Thy life will I give thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest. – Jeremiah 45:5 This is the unshakable secret of the Lord to those who trust Him…
What Do You Want?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Seekest thou great things for thyself? – Jeremiah 45:5 Are you seeking great things for yourself? Not seeking to be a great one, but seeking great things from God for yourself.…
The Supreme Climb
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Take now thy son, . . .and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. – Genesis 22:2 Character determines how a…
Instant in Season
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Be instant in season, out of season. – 2 Timothy 4:2 Many of us suffer from the morbid tendency to be instant “out of season.â€? The season does not refer to…
The Light That Fails
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. We all with open face beholding . . . the glory of the Lord. – 2 Corinthians 3:18 A servant of God must stand so much alone that he never knows…
Now Don’t Hurt the Lord!
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known Me, Philip? – John 14:9 Our Lord must be repeatedly astounded at us-astounded at how un-simple we…