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....
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...
