by Chris Maxwell | May 1, 2024 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From the book Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. How can I become better at living what I claim to believe? How can I stay true—no matter the temperature or time or hurts or fears or thrills—to promises I believe and pledges I’ve...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog
My twelfth book will be released October 1. What’s this book about? Books. “Things We’ve Handed Down” is a collection of letters I’ve written about books which impacted my life. I offer thoughts on the books while writing honest stories of my own reflections and...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog
The sound of water alerts us. Or reminds us. Or informs us. The rain falls. The waterfalls drops. The water bottle waits. The ocean shouts. The river runs. In a recent Chapel service, the sound of water at baptism alerted and reminded and informed. I heard...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 5, 2024 | Blog
All of you who know me know that I love the Psalms. I read them. I pray them. I sing them. I study them. I write my own versions of them. I listen to other people read them. It helps us to grasp the meaning of the ancient prayers when we see them as that:...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 2, 2024 | Blog, Book Excerpts
from the book embracing now: pain, joy, healing, living. a hope.enduring the waiting.prayers. and more prayers whileenduring more waiting.holding on to the hope.or being held by it. then, unexpectedly, an arrival.a dream shiftsfrom fiction to reality.i smile.and give...
