Certainty is the mark of the commonsense life-gracious uncertainty is the mark of the spiritual life.
Oswald ChambersRead
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything.
Interpretation
This quote encourages individuals to incorporate their spirituality into all aspects of their lives.
Oswald Chambers emphasizes the importance of forming a constant practice of engaging with God in every situation. This reflects a philosophy where one's spiritual beliefs influence daily decisions and actions, promoting a holistic approach to life that intertwines faith with everyday experiences.
In practice
In a motivational speech about integrating spirituality into personal development.
Certainty is the mark of the commonsense life-gracious uncertainty is the mark of the spiritual life.
Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.
Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion. But strictly speaking, there is no call to that. Service is what I bring to the relationship and is the reflection of my identification with the nature of God.
When we preach the love of God there is a danger of forgetting that the Bible reveals not first the love of God but the intense, blazing holiness of God, with His love at the center of that holiness.
It is much easier to do something than to trust in God; we mistake panic for inspiration.
Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion.
Drag is a chicken suit, and you're very emboldened. Whatever you do or say or fail at or succeed at is attributed to your costume and not you as a person. So there's a lot of freedom.
Every one should find some suitable time, day or night, to sink into his depths, each according to his own fashion. Not every one is able to engage in contemplative prayer.
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
The fortune my spirit is not to be blown into coins of brass and flung to the winds as alms for the poor of the spirit. I guard my treasures: my thought, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom.
I'm not much but I'm all I have.
How can one, who eats the flesh of others to swell his flesh, show compassion?
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