Follow the Leader

My Utmost for

His Highest

by Oswald Chambers

Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet. - John 13:14

Ministering as opportunity surrounds us doesn't mean choosing our surroundings; it means ministering wherever God places us. The characteristics we manifest now, in our immediate surroundings, show God what we'll be like in other surroundings.

It takes all of God's power in me to do commonplace things in the way God would do them. When Jesus washed his disciples' feet, he was performing work of the most menial and commonplace kind, yet the...