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...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog
Christmastime means a lot of different things to everyone. Everyone has a million different holiday preferences from music (even dislike of Christmas music), decorating, not decorating, the kinds of food, crazy schedules for church plays, shopping because you want to,...
