To say that ‘prayer changes things’ is not as close to the truth as saying, ‘prayer changes me and then I change things.’ God has established things so that prayer, on the basis of redemption, changes the way a person looks at things.
OSWALD CHAMBERSFretting springs from a determination to get our own way.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don’t neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.
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Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
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Our Lord’s first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.
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God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
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It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.
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It never cost a disciple anything to follow Jesus; to talk about cost when you are in love with anyone is an insult.
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The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.
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It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
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It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.
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Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
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If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.
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Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
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The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
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Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.
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Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
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