by Chris Maxwell | Jul 9, 2023 | Blog
Some guests surprise us with a visit. Some guests surprise us when they return for another visit. Some guests surprise us when they don’t run away, but stay a little longer than expected. On a recently Saturday, a guest surprised us. That morning and that afternoon...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 11, 2023 | Blog
I don’t like going to the grocery store. I’ll go for a few things—especially important items to continue my adventure of cereal and milk and orange juice. But long lists of where-will-I-find-this-stuff ingredients? No. I don’t like doing that. Occasionally, though, I...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
As the Evangelical Press Association Convention ended Friday night, I expected to open my hotel room door, pack for my Saturday flight home, and sleep. But things don’t always go as we plan. The convention was a wonderful week of smiles, conversations, meals, awards,...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
I did not think I would be pastoring a local church again. I loved my time in Orlando and was honored to serve wonderful people for two decades. But that ended. Those days were over. Writing and speaking and pastoring college students in northeast Georgia are jobs I...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
I was driving to our church’s Good Friday service and forgot. My mind was moving fast and I planned to take my former route to Goldmine. I failed to remember the road was blocked. Then I saw the sign: Detour. One word reminded me about the changes being made, about...