Introduction - Chambers, Oswald

  Facing Reality
            © 1939 Oswald Chambers Publications Association Source

Introduction

Source

Messages given at League of Prayer 13 meetings and
Bible Training College classes in Britain, 1911– 15;
and to British Commonwealth troops in Egypt,
1915–17, during World War I.

Publication History
• Most of these talks were published first as articles
in Tongues of Fire/Spiritual Life, the magazine of
the League of Prayer.
• When known, the date and location of each mes-
sage is given below the chapter title.
• Facing Reality was first published as a booklet in
1939, then combined with Approved unto God in
1946 and later editions.
These talks, given to a variety of audiences, deal pri-
marily with the theme of “belief.”

Contents

What Must I Believe? …………………………………………………………….. 25
Vested Interests of the Flesh ……………………………………………………. 27
Interest and Identification ……………………………………………………….. 29
Self-Realisation v. Christ-Realisation ……………………………………….. 31
Which? …………………………………………………………………………………. 32
The One Right Thing to Be ……………………………………………………. 33
Are You Independent or Identified? …………………………………………. 35
Process of Belief …………………………………………………………………….. 35
The Great Life ………………………………………………………………………. 37
Irresistible Discipleship …………………………………………………………… 39
Always Now ………………………………………………………………………….. 40