In this episode, we delve into the remarkable life of Oswald Chambers, a man who transformed despair into hope during the First World War. From his childhood prayers in Scotland to his impactful ministry in Egypt, Chambers' journey is a testament to unwavering faith and devotion.

Chapters:

(01:08) Oswald dreamed of becoming an artist after moving to London.

(04:32) Oswald converted to Christianity after hearing Charles Hayden Spurgeon.

(10:59) Oswald felt God calling him into ministry at Edinburgh University.

(15:19) Oswald decided to attend an obscure Bible college in Scotland.

(20:24) Oswald prayed for the filling of the Holy Spirit.

(31:53) Oswald proposed to Biddy Hobbs in 1910.

(37:05) Life at the Bible Training College was full of people coming and going.

(39:48) Oswald preached on obedience ahead of the Great War.

(49:37) Oswald devoted his life to helping wounded soldiers in Egypt.

(55:22) Biddy Chambers wanted to create a book based on Oswald's sermons.

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