The Quill and Me—Devotional Blog•Oswald Chambers Reflections

The Quill and Me—Devotional Blog•Oswald Chambers Reflections   Today's Devotional • Back to Home Page   Apr 18  Today's Reading: My Utmost for His Highest Exodus 3:4 "God called to him ....And he said, 'Here I am' " Ready? God called, and Moses was ready — He answered immediately.  Readiness means living in a right relationship with God so that when He speaks, you are already present, already available, already yielded. It isn’t about waiting for a dramatic assignment or a meaningful moment; it is the steady posture of a surrendered will that makes no distinction between the small and the large, the obscure and the visible. When the heart is yielded, there is no scrambling to prepare, no hesitation, no negotiation — only the quiet, immediate response that says, “Here I am,” because the will is already His. Prayer Lord, keep my heart yielded and ready for whatever You ask today.  Here I am. In Jesus name, Amen Be ready ~ Quil Scripture References “God cal...

The Quill and Me—Devotional Blog•Oswald Chambers Reflections  Today's Devotional • Back to Home Page Mar 29  Today's Reflection from My Utmost For His Highest Luke 12:40 "You also be ready ..." Ready For His Appearing Reflection There is a quiet call woven through today’s Scripture—a call to live with a heart awake, a spirit attentive, and a readiness that leans toward Jesus at every turn. In his reflection on this verse, Chambers draws our attention to the unexpected ways Christ meets us in the middle of ordinary life—what he describes as the Lord’s “surprise visits.” He is not speaking of multiple comings at the end of the age, but of the sudden, personal moments when Jesus makes Himself known in the midst of our day. And yet, readiness is not as simple as it sounds. We live in a world overflowing with noise. Everywhere we go, something is speaking at us—music in the grocery store, news blaring at the gas pump, televisions humming in the background, headphones seal...