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 Jun 25 Today's Reading: My Utmost for His Highest John 12:27-28 "... what shall I say? 'Father, save Me from this hour'? But for this purpose I came to this hour. 'Father, glorify Your name' " Fires of Sorrow As a saint of God, we should not ask for the difficulties in life to be prevented or removed. Jesus said, " but for this hour I have come."  And God did not deliver Him from the suffering but delivered Him through the suffering.  We say, there should not be sorrow and suffering in life. But there is sorrow and suffering. We must accept that fact and deal with it; we are being careless with our lives if we refuse.  It is a fact of life. Sin, sorrow, and suffering exists. God did not make a mistake allowing them existence. Sorrow is part of the human condition, you may try to avoid it but it will eventually find you anyway.  Sorrow remove...