Prayer: A Holy Occupation

Prayer Is a Holy Occupation

This treasury of insights about the vital spiritual discipline of prayer is filled with inspirational quotations from the works of Oswald Chambers, the world’s most beloved devotional writer.

As Chambers inspires and challenges you with his simple and direct biblical wisdom, you will find yourself wanting to spend more time communicating with God.

Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) is best known for the classic devotional, My Utmost for His Highest. Born in Scotland, Chambers had a teaching and preaching ministry that took him as far as the United States and Japan. He died at age forty-three while serving as chaplain to the British Commonwealth troops in Egypt during World War I.

Oswald Chambers (1874–1917) is best known for the classic devotional, My Utmost for His Highest. Born in Scotland, Chambers had a teaching and preaching ministry that took him for a time to the United States and Japan. He died at age forty-three while serving as a chaplain to British Commonwealth troops in Egypt during World War I.