History, Real Life, and Faith
We held a book launch party for Mrs. Oswald Chambers on Sunday, October 22. Friends arranged for a lovely British tea, a poster announcing the party, and flowers on the table–the same way Biddy liked to decorate. I woke a cloche hat and a plain suit–which would have passed muster 90 years ago when Biddy launched My Utmost for His…
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Happy Reformation Day for Everyone!
I visited Wheaton College on October 20, 2017 to attended My Utmost: A Century of Devotion, the life and legacy of Oswald Chambers. My invitation came from The Oswald Chambers Publication Association, Ltd. (OCPAL), Wheaton College and Discovery House Publishers. The invitation came months ago, my husband and I bought our plane tickets and looked forward to the event. It…
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“We’re going to see Star Wars! Come on!” I lay on the couch, exhausted from my last final, and peered at my roommate. “What’s that?” “A movie I’ve been waiting for months to see it. You’ll love it!” I’d never heard of it before but I went with Joanne, Julie, Steve and Jack. We stood in line three hours–through at least…
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I’ll be at Wheaton College the day this blog goes live, October 20, 2017. I’m attending an event Wheaton’s Buswell Library is hosting on October 20 called My Utmost a Century of Devotions: The Life and Legacy of Oswald Chambers. Why is Oswald Chambers, a British citizen born in Scotland, being honored at Wheaton College outside of the Chicago–which is in…
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Here’s the second half of Biddy Chambers interviews her biographer. (You can read the first half here) This is an imagined exchange between Biddy and Michelle Ule–written by me. Why did you write about Biddy? BC: “My question is why you wrote about me in the first place.” MU: You were such an engaging character when I wrote my World…
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