Oswald Chambers Quotes

We can all see God in exceptional things, but it requires the culture of spiritual discipline to see God in every detail.

Oswald Chambers

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• Tonight, I want to say to every member of the democratic party, who believes in limited government, in personal opportunity and the united States constitution, and a safe and secure America, come home. To the Reagan Democrats, your party has left you. And the Republican party wants you, we welcome you back.

  

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• We can all see God in exceptional things, but it requires the culture of spiritual discipline to see God in every detail.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Culture
  • Spiritual