by Chris Maxwell | Feb 2, 2017 | Conversations
Several years ago, my husband, Josh and I went with a group from our church to Table Rock in North Carolina. The goal was to hike to the top. We had never been there before, but had heard about the beautiful view, and the man organizing the trip assured us that it was...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 28, 2017 | Book Excerpts
Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon. Fear and bravery invite us to pause. To notice a moment and make a decision. To be in awe while choosing to still pursue a conversation with God. Pause and choose to be fearfully...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Excerpt taken from Pause With Jesus.You can purchase your copy HERE. We’ve probably heard about “becoming like a child.” In the context of the story, Jesus made one point. We don’t need to add more meanings; Christ’s lesson is challenging enough: “Whoever humbles...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Excerpt taken from Pause With Jesus.You can purchase your copy HERE. Jesus started the evening by getting the disciples away from the crowd. Some lessons must be learned in darkness, away from noise—even religious noise. In silence Jesus reveals Himself to us in ways...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 16, 2017 | Blog
Today. Let’s begin today. Right now. This moment. Let’s make a few good decisions: * Notice the positives more often. Don’t deny negatives but refuse to be controlled by them. * Appreciate people. Say, “Thank you.” * Complain less. Find...
