by Chris Maxwell | Jan 8, 2017 | Blog
one man can change the future. one thought, one decision, one act. i am here because many individuals changed the world through their thoughts, decisions, actions. david repented and asked for mercy. augustine used his intellect to search out the riches of God. martin...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 2, 2017 | Blog
I love words. Stories and poems and songs choose words. We see and hear those words. Our minds process their meanings and seek methods of application. Our souls can, if we allow them, embrace the stories. Our lives shift–slightly or drastically, intentionally or...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 27, 2016 | Blog
“The kids are away,” she said. “I wish they were here. They would love to see you.” She tried to smile but her tone of voice displayed a different mood. Her proud-mama face merged with her missing-the-children heart. She missed her son and her...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 24, 2016 | Book Excerpts
(from Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas.) Dear Mama, I miss you. How many years now? I have trouble remembering. I have no trouble though, remembering you. Forever. That cancer came and left and came again. You cared and lived and then,...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 22, 2016 | Book Excerpts
Baby: A Christmas Cry (from Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas) i am an infant, crawling around on the floor. staring up at the stairway, i long to rise; stand, walk, run, climb, ascend to the top and meet God. but i am a baby, incapable...