by Chris Maxwell | Jun 2, 2017 | Book Excerpts
Recently, my mind flooded with wild thoughts. What if Jesus came here? What if He came here today? No, I don’t mean His second coming. I mean His first. Suppose He was born in a homeless shelter in downtown Orlando. Since the stars are dimmed by the glare of city...
by Chris Maxwell | May 23, 2017 | Blog
As I was reading the chapter written by my former campus pastor, out of his book Underwater, I realized that I was not alone. Chris Maxwell, the author, speaker, and man of God, had bravely written about his journey through surviving encephalitis, brain injury and...
by Chris Maxwell | May 16, 2017 | Blog, Book Excerpts
This is an excerpt from Chris’ book, Underwater. Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. People with epilepsy aren’t the only ones in this story. Think of the caregivers. Think of those in the medical and psychological fields. Think of neighbors...
by Chris Maxwell | May 11, 2017 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Mother’s Day is this Sunday. Take time to purchase a few copies of Pause for Moms. Or get Kindle from Amazon. Today’s blog is from that book. Conversations can be healthy moments. They can also be damaging. Some words—accusations, rumors, questions,...
by Steve Spillman | May 10, 2017 | Blog
From “Encourage: Inspiration for IPHC Leaders” Published by The International Pentecostal Holiness Church. Click here for full edition. Today’s spiritual leaders must do more than preach to the choir. We must love our communities! Without any additional...
by Chris Maxwell | May 4, 2017 | Blog
Read this ancient prayer. Think about David’s honesty. His poetic journal confessed needs and hopes. Pray it. With honesty, pray it. In your own words, pray it. Study the original context. Slowly read each phrase. Process the meaning. Apply the poem as your own...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 27, 2017 | Blog
At almost every college or university you attend, you are bound to find those particular professors who change your life forever. They’re usually the ones that challenge you to be a better person, make you question everything you’ve ever known before, find more pieces...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 24, 2017 | Blog
I once read that when a person goes through turmoil, they learn what they really believe about God. That has resounded in my mind for several weeks now. What do I believe about God? In this muck of emotional grief, is He working things together? In the midst of the...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 20, 2017 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. Music and memory can be friends. What are your favorite songs? Why do you like them? What are the songs which best describe your own underwater story? Why did you select those songs? What part of the song brings...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 17, 2017 | Blog
Interesting word for today: damage. We know the meaning. We know the spelling and pronunciation. We also know the effects. That word is on my mind for various reasons. I’m listening to an early recording of the audio version of my latest book, Underwater....
