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...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 28, 2024 | Blog, Book Excerpts
from the book embracing now: pain, joy, healing, living. depending on a sloganand leaning on a tag linewe market products throughmachines imitating humanswho know us very welland can always tellwhat we prefer. to create and automate,to track and detect,providing...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From the book Equilibrium. David Stokes ended each conversation with a smile. It wasn’t a fake smile. It wasn’t a forced grin. His facial expression came from deep within. In those months we spent together, I noticed David’s life of equilibrium. His stories...
