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,...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Today’s blog is from Chris’ book, Unwrapping His Presence. You can purchase copies on Amazon, HERE. The signs shout and dare a world to believe. Dark doubt has lost a little of its grip on earth tonight, for some reason. The planet of frowns has...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 7, 2016 | Book Excerpts
Take time to purchase a few copies of Pause for Moms. Or get Kindle from Amazon. Today’s blog is from that book. Christmas lights, Christmas cookies, candles and carols. Last night I was honored as friends and family celebrated the launch of my very first...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 5, 2016 | Blog
We enjoyed a few surprises last weekend for Debbie’s birthday. The surprised facial expressions and the not-knowing-what-to-say moments and the genuine smiles are fun. The comments from family and friend were perfect. Surprises can be great. Sometimes. But we...
by Chris Maxwell | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-This blog is from Chris’ book, Changing My Mind. You can buy a copy HERE. #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth #November #Epilepsy #1in26 Once upon a time, so much changed. This life I loved and lived changed so quickly. I could hardly adjust, could hardly understand...
by Chris Maxwell | Nov 17, 2016 | Blog, Book Excerpts
-This blog is from Chris’ book, Changing My Mind. You can buy a copy HERE. #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth #November #Epilepsy #1in26 To me, Chris is more than fine considering what he has been through. I tell my friends that they would not notice any difference. And...
