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My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers — WisdomDeck honest review
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My Utmost for His Highest

by Oswald Chambers

Daily readings compiled by Chambers's widow from his lectures: terse, demanding, and focused on abandonment to God. In print since 1927 and read daily by millions, including several presidents.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Trust God and do the next thing.
  2. Beware of the barrenness of a busy life.
  3. Let God be as original with others as he was with you.

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