From My Utmost for His Highest

Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free . . . —Galatians 5

Today, Chambers said, “A spiritually-minded person will never come to you with the demand—‘Believe this and that’; a spiritually-minded person will demand that you align your life with the standards of Jesus.”

What does it mean to “align yourself with the standards of Jesus?”{Tweet} Well, it starts with . . .

    From My Utmost for His Highest

We walk by faith, not by sight —2 Corinthians 5

How can you be certain of your faith?

Chambers covers a lot of ground today, but makes an interesting point that a “self-assured saint is of no value to God.” If you’re reading Utmost, you probably skew more toward self-assured than unsure, but can either be certain? Should we be certain?

Today we're going to look at both ends of the faith spectrum in . . .

    From My Utmost for His Highest

. . . it has not yet been revealed what we shall be . . . —1 John 3

I've felt this coming on for some time.

See, somewhere in the list of to-do's and wouldn't-it-be-nice's and shouldn't-I-at-least's I lost track of God. {Tweet} He was there. I mean, deep down the book and this ministry and everything I was doing was to share this love I had. But to do that, I needed to go through editing and decide on a cover and get the website up and running and build a platform on Facebook and Tweet, yes, of course I had to tweet.

And somewhere in that list of things, I lost track of the Who I was doing this for. {Tweet} Like a child who set aside her life to care for an aging parent, I shooshed God because I was on an important call for His care.

It's kind of silly . . .