His utterances in public were charming in form, rich in suggestion and full of ‘power from on high.’ “ “He had a richly endowed mind which he reinforced by ceaseless study and prayer. Longtime friend Dinsdale Young described Oswald Chambers this way: He rose early in the morning and believed spending time with God first, was important.
The key to life for Oswald Chambers was the Bible and studying God’s word and praying were central to that task. The story, of course, began long before My Utmost for His Highest’s 1927 publication. My Utmost for His Highest was a successful joint effort conceived of, created by, and directed in accordance with God’s direction. Putting it together into a coherent devotional, however, was the work of his widow, Biddy Chambers. The ideas, the concepts, the ear willing to listen to God‘s direction and the ability to communicate them, all came through Oswald Chambers’ teaching. Oswald and Biddy (Wheaton College Special Collections library) You probably think Oswald Chambers wrote the well-loved devotional My Utmost for His Highest.
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