by Chris Maxwell | Apr 13, 2017 | Blog
This song was written by my son, Taylor. He wrote this song while processing what life was like after my brain injury. You can purchase the song and more of his music at: taylormaxwell.com
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 9, 2017 | Blog
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. One area that has always helped me smile is friends. True friends. Friends who accepted the old me and the new me. Friends who welcome the me with epilepsy and a damaged brain. Friends—fortunately I had, and have,...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 7, 2017 | Blog
Praying to you Lord is like laughing at the wrong parts of a movie. Following the script, the proper speech, the ‘Thees’ and ‘Thous’, the brick and mortar of my ordered prayers, builds up a wall of silence, setting thoughts adrift, separating head from heart,...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Excerpt taken from Pause With Jesus.You can purchase your copy HERE. Many of us have much in common. We ask similar questions. We battle similar wars. We carry similar wounds. We select similar favorites in the collection of Jesus stories. And we find similar...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 27, 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...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 23, 2017 | Blog, Conversations
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. Chris could remember the name of everyone he met prior to his illness. That changed after Chris was diagnosed with herpes simplex encephalitis. His MRI of the brain looked like Swiss cheese, and I knew it was...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Conversations
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. I remember the day in March 1996 when we received a phone call that our friend and pastor Chris Maxwell was in the hospital, and they weren’t sure exactly what was wrong. We came to learn that he was diagnosed with...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 16, 2017 | Blog, Conversations
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. I was hired on pastoral staff after Chris had returned to work. I never knew Chris before his illness but realized quickly that he had become a new man. People would recount stories of the former Chris with great...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog, Conversations
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. Chris Maxwell has a story everyone needs to hear. His once ravaging brain infection and his successful life with permanent brain insult defy simple explanation. My perspective of Chris Maxwell has evolved from...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 10, 2017 | Blog, Conversations
Visit HERE to purchase your copy of Underwater. Chris Maxwell is a dynamic leader with a message of inspiration. He motivates the masses to live beyond the diagnosis of encephalitis and epilepsy to find their true purpose and calling in life, not by asking “why,” but...
